Animals That Punish Rule-Breakers for Social Order
Discover how ants, wolves, and chimpanzees enforce social rules. From worker policing to collective punishment, see nature's justice system in action.
Discover how ants, wolves, and chimpanzees enforce social rules. From worker policing to collective punishment, see nature's justice system in action.
Salman Khan recalls getting slapped by his father as a child, saying 'What's the big deal?'. A psychologist explains the potential long-term effects of such physical punishment on a son's mental health.
Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency disciplines 214 personnel in four months over corruption and human trafficking concerns. Details on the internal accountability drive revealed.
Iran executed at least 1,500 people in 2025, the highest toll in 35 years, says rights group. Over 700 were for drug offences. Read the shocking details and global implications.
A senior teacher at Tripada School in Ghatlodia, Ahmedabad, was suspended after CCTV footage confirmed he repeatedly slapped a Class 9 student. Parents demand strict action.
The family of Anjel, a Tripura student murdered after his final exams, demands capital punishment for the killers. He had secured a job placement with 80% marks. Read the full story.
The North East Students' Organisation demands capital punishment for the perpetrators of a fatal hate crime against a Tripura student in Dehradun, citing a pattern of violence.
Punjab & Haryana High Court reduces jail term for man in fatal accident case, citing his young age and family responsibility. The court emphasizes the need for a balanced approach between deterrence and reformation in sentencing. Read the full judgment de
North Goa SP Harischandra Madkaikar allegedly punished police personnel with squats after they stopped an IAS officer at a checkpoint. DGP Alok Kumar calls the action unwarranted. Read the full details.
Mark Allen Geralds executed for the 1989 murder of Tressa Pettibone. The case, one of Florida's longest-running, ends as family finds closure after nearly four decades.
A 30-year-old PT teacher in a Bengaluru private school was arrested for allegedly assaulting a Class VII student, causing facial swelling. The boy was reportedly held back until 5:30 PM. Read the full details.
Karnataka High Court acquits a man of abduction & rape charges, ruling that harsher punishment cannot apply retrospectively. Justice G Basavaraja cites lack of proof. Read the full legal analysis.
A 13-year-old boy executed a man in a Taliban public spectacle in Khost, Afghanistan, witnessed by 80,000. Details of the chilling 'retaliatory punishment' inside.
A convicted murderer publicly executed in an Afghan stadium, marking the 12th such event since the Taliban's return. UN rights officials call it 'inhumane'. Read the full report.
Maharashtra's education department initiates mandatory training for all government school teachers on positive discipline, aiming to curb corporal punishment and improve teacher-student relationships. Learn about the new initiative.
Explore why the US death penalty saw increased use in 2023, with 24 executions and key Supreme Court decisions shaping capital punishment trends. Understand the legal shifts.
A school teacher in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur village suspended a 5-year-old student from a tree as punishment. The teacher has been dismissed and an investigation ordered. Read the shocking details.
A teacher in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur suspended a 5-year-old boy from a tree as punishment. The accused teacher has been dismissed, and an official probe is underway.
A Vasai school teacher was arrested after a Class 6 student died following a punishment of 100 sit-ups. The school also faces scrutiny for allegedly running unauthorized classes.
A 16-year-old student in Maharashtra died after being forced to do 100 sit-ups as punishment for arriving late to school. The teacher has been arrested as investigation continues.
Haryana court delivers 20-year sentence in rape case. Read about the landmark judgment that emphasizes justice for survivors and legal consequences for perpetrators.
Human Rights Watch condemns Bangladesh's death sentence against PM Sheikh Hasina, citing fair trial violations. Learn about the international response and legal concerns.
A 12-year-old girl in Palghar died after being forced to do 100 sit-ups as punishment for being late to school. The incident has sparked outrage and investigations.
Stephen Bryant, the 'Catch Me If You Can' killer, was executed by a South Carolina firing squad for a 2004 triple murder. Details on the execution method and rising US death penalty cases.
13-year-old Anshika Gaud dies after being forced to do 100 sit-ups with school bag as punishment for arriving late at Palghar private school. Investigation underway.
A Class 6 student in Vasai died after a teacher allegedly forced her to do 100 sit-ups as punishment. The school education department has launched an inquiry into the tragic incident.
Class 6 student Anshika Gaud dies after teacher makes her do 100 sit-ups as punishment in Vasai school. Family demands justice as education department launches inquiry.
A 12-year-old girl in Maharashtra dies after alleged excessive punishment at school. MNS demands justice as authorities launch investigation into the tragic incident.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah condemns terror attack, urges strict punishment for guilty while protecting innocent Kashmiris. Read his crucial statement.
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi demands maximum punishment for Delhi car blast perpetrators. One killed, investigation ongoing. Latest updates.