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SC commutes death to life imprisonment to rape, murder case convict
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted death sentence to life imprisonment to a man who was convicted in a rape and triple murder case, after noting that death penalty is awarded only in those cases where there is no chance of a convict's reform.
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Andhra CM lays foundation for Godavari-Penna linking
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday laid the foundation for the first phase of Godavari-Penna linking project at Nakarikallu in Guntur district to make Rayalaseema region drought-free.
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Korean peninsula: USA's Carter admin pushed for secret talks in '70s
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 25 (ANI): Almost two decades after the end of the Korean War, USA's Jimmy Carter administration had pushed for secret tripartite talks in Jakarta in 1979, declassified documents highlighted.
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Arunachal: Salman showcases penchant for cycling, promotes adventure fest
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mechuka (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Bollywood Actor and Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Ambassador Salman Khan cycled through scenic hills as he promoted the Mechuka Adventure Festival, which kick-started on Thursday.
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Inter-Korean ties shouldn't surpass denuclearisation of N Korea: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo stated that the United States had "made clear" to South Korea that denuclearisation of North Korea should not be outpaced by increasing inter-Korean ties as the US saw both developments in tandem- "as moving forward to
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SC to review death penalty awarded to man killing his family
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 21 (ANI):- In a rare decision, the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday decided to review its final decision of awarding a man death penalty for the murder of four children and a woman with whom he was living as husband and wife.
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Badals hail death penalty, life to anti-Sikh riots accused
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday welcomed the judgment of a Delhi court sentencing one of the killers of innocent Sikhs in November 1984 to death and sentencing another to life
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Punjab CM welcomes court's decision in 1984 anti-Sikh riots
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh, (India), Nov 20, (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday welcomed the Delhi court's decision in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The court pronounced the death penalty to one accused Yashpal Singh and awarded life imprisonment to another accused Naresh Sehrawat.
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: Death to Yashpal Singh, lifer to Naresh Sehrawat
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 20, (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday pronounced death penalty to Yashpal Singh and life imprisonment to Naresh Sehrawat for killing two Sikhs during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The court also slapped Rs 35 lakh fine on each of them.
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Chhattisgarh elections: Polling begins for final phase
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The voting for the second and final phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections began on Tuesday.
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WCD Ministry approves 3 fresh proposals for expenditure under Nirbhaya Fun
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The Empowered Committee of Officers under Nirbhaya Fund, under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry on Friday approved three major proposals. These were with regard to setting up setting up Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs
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N Korea carries out tests of new high-tech weapon
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyongyang [Korea DPR], Nov 16 (ANI): North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un inspected the successful test of a new unspecified "high-tech tactical" weapon amidst stalled talks with the United States over the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula.
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