A man sentenced to death, then life imprisonment without remission for 30 years in the Purulia needle murder case, now challenges his conviction in the Supreme Court, claiming innocence and procedural flaws.
Erfan Soltani, a 26-year-old Iranian, is set for execution after a controversial case. He was granted just 10 minutes to see his family before the sentence.
South Korean special prosecutors demand death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol over 2024 martial law insurrection charges. Court ruling expected February 19.
Mumbai University imposes hefty fines on colleges and students for missing enrollment deadlines. Penalties range up to Rs 10 lakh for colleges and Rs 5,000 for students.
A South Korean prosecutor has demanded the death penalty for a former leader accused of issuing a martial law decree, marking a dramatic escalation in the high-profile case.
A South Korean prosecutor has formally requested the death sentence for President Yoon Suk Yeol, citing severe charges. This unprecedented legal move has shocked the nation and drawn global attention.
A prosecutor in South Korea has requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, accusing him of masterminding an insurrection by imposing martial law.
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Sujoy Paul as the new Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. This key judicial move aims to fill a crucial vacancy. Read more about the appointment process and its significance.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules minor penalties like censure or withholding increments do not affect seniority or promotion prospects. Landmark judgment protects employee rights. Read the full details.
US President Donald Trump issues stark warning to Iran's leadership against using lethal force on protesters. As unrest over economic woes enters second week, Iran threatens death penalty. Read the full story.
Iran's attorney general warns protesters face 'enemy of God' death penalty charge. Amid internet blackout, death toll rises to 72, over 2,300 detained. Trump offers US support.
Iran intensifies crackdown on protesters, threatening death penalty and labeling them 'enemies of God' despite internet blackout. UN expresses concern over violence.
Iranian authorities escalate crackdown on Mahsa Amini protests, threatening demonstrators with death penalty for 'enmity against God'. Global condemnation mounts.
Iran escalates threats against anti-government protesters, warning of 'death penalty' charges. At least 72 killed, over 2,300 detained amid internet blackout. US voices support.
Iran's attorney general warns protesters could face death penalty as 'enemies of God'. Nationwide demonstrations over economy challenge clerical rule. Read the latest updates.
A Bahraich sessions court sentences Anoop Verma to death for the ritual murder of his 10-year-old cousin. The crime was termed 'rarest of rare'. Read the full details of the shocking case.
The Reiner family, shattered by the brutal murder of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife, now pleads for mercy for the accused—their own brother. Their struggle between justice and compassion stuns the nation. Read their harrowing story.
Supreme Court hears petitions on stray dog rules, sharply criticising arguments by Sharmila Tagore's counsel. Court warns against romanticising dogs in hospitals. Read the full details.
A Banda court sentenced a man to death for the brutal rape and assault of a five-year-old girl in Kalinjar town. The swift verdict came in 160 days. Read the shocking details.
A Bargarh court sentences a 21-year-old man to death for the 2024 rape and murder of a six-year-old girl. The swift trial under BNS and POCSO Act sets a legal precedent. Read the full details.
Bargarh court sentences Prashanta Bag to death for the 2024 rape and killing of a minor. The swift trial saw 37 witnesses. Family gets Rs 15 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
Why did Nick Reiner's lawyer visit the crime scene? Could mental illness spare him the death penalty? Legal expert insights on the Hollywood murder case. Read the full analysis.
Families of the 2022 Goa nightclub fire victims protest in Delhi, demanding death penalty for the owners and faster justice. Read the full story.
Families of the 2019 Goa club fire victims protested at Jantar Mantar, demanding capital punishment for the convicted Luthra brothers. Read their fight for justice.
Ludhiana consumer commission orders insurance company to pay death claim with 8% interest and Rs 20,000 costs for 7-year delay. Justice for widow after long battle.
Amnesty International reports a sharp global rise in executions in 2025, led by Saudi Arabia and the US reaching record numbers. China remains the world's top executioner.
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.
Vodafone Idea receives a massive GST penalty order of Rs 638 crore from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence. The telecom giant plans to appeal. Details inside.
The Supreme Court of India convenes vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, during the winter break—a historic first. Discover the urgent cases heard.
In a historic first, Supreme Court vacation benches, including one led by CJI Surya Kant, convened during the winter recess. The court was closed from Dec 22 to Jan 2. Read more.