Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A half-burnt body of a 35-year-old woman has been found at a farm under Gaurella police station limits in Pendra here.
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear a review plea filed by one of the four convicts awaiting the death penalty in connection with the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case today.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The Centre has sanctioned the release of Rs 2,228 crore as grant-in-aid against the pending GST arrears of the Punjab government since August 2019, said Chief Minister's Office, Punjab.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 16 (ANI): The Lahore High Court on Monday issued a notice to the federal government on former president Pervez Musharraf's plea urging it to stay the high treason case proceedings pending before a special court in Islamabad.
Hong Kong, Dec 16 (ANI): Hundreds of Hong Kongers who participated in the lunchtime protests across a few commercial districts on Monday wrote Christmas cards for people injured or arrested during the months of unrest against the city's government.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Tammineni Sitaram has said that the Delhi government has shown interest in the state's recently passed Disha Act which enables death penalty for rape and reduces the judgement period in such matter to 21 workin
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): A 13-year-old girl in Badli village of Jaipur was allegedly murdered by her school friend following an argument over a pen, said police.
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief, Swati Maliwal, who has been on a hunger strike for over 10 days now protesting against rape incidents and demanding death penalty for convicts in rape cases within 6 months, was rushed to LNJP hospital on Sunday morning
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Police on Saturday apprehended a 10-year-old girl for allegedly killing her classmate after a scuffle over snatching a pen.
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): A consumer court has penalized American Express Bank for non- acceptance of travellers' cheques and directed it to pay compensation of Rs 3 lakh to the complainant.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed two Disha Bills which enable death penalty for rape besides taking stringent action for crimes on women by setting up of special courts to deal with such offences.
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that its 2018 order on Sabarimala temple issue was "not final" as the matter is pending before a seven-judge bench, which it said will be constituted soon.