High Court Commutes Death Penalty After 19 Years
Punjab and Haryana High Court commutes death penalty to life imprisonment for two convicts due to illegal solitary confinement and state delays. Read the full legal analysis.
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Ex-SLB employee alleges termination during cancer treatment
Santosh Patole, a former Schlumberger facilities manager, claims he was fired while undergoing thyroid cancer treatment. The Pune labour commissioner is hearing the case. Read the full story.
HC issues show cause notice to POCSO judge, prosecutor
MP High Court issues show cause notice to a POCSO judge and prosecutor for ignoring a medical report proving the survivor was an adult, leading to a man's wrongful 3-year imprisonment.
Agra man acquitted after 13 years in wrongful power theft case
A 73-year-old retired clerk from Agra finally cleared his name after a 13-year legal ordeal in a mistaken identity electricity theft case. The court acquitted him, paving the way for action against the real offender. Read his fight for justice.
Violinist files sexual harassment claim against Will Smith
Violinist Brian King Joseph sues actor Will Smith for alleged sexual harassment and wrongful termination during a 2025 tour. Details of the claim revealed.
Will Smith sued by ex-tour violinist for harassment, wrongful firing
Hollywood star Will Smith is sued by former violinist Brian King Joseph alleging sexual harassment, wrongful termination from 2025 tour. Smith's team denies all claims. Full details inside.
Will Smith sued by violinist for sexual harassment
Violinist Bryan King Joseph sues Will Smith for sexual harassment and wrongful termination, alleging grooming, threats, and PTSD. Details of the shocking lawsuit inside.
Violinist Sues Will Smith Over Firing After Assault Report
Violinist Brian King Joseph files lawsuit against Will Smith, alleging wrongful termination after reporting a sexual assault incident during Smith's 2025 tour. Details inside.
Violinist sues Will Smith over firing after harassment report
Violinist Brian King Joseph files lawsuit against Will Smith, alleging wrongful termination after reporting a sexual harassment incident during the 2025 tour. Details inside.
Bengaluru vendor assaulted over false juice-miscarriage claim
A fruit juice vendor in Bengaluru's Bommanahalli was illegally confined and assaulted by two men who falsely blamed him for a miscarriage. Police have registered a case under BNS sections.
Bengaluru vendor assaulted over false juice-miscarriage claim
A fruit juice vendor in Bengaluru's Bommanahalli was illegally confined and assaulted by two men who falsely blamed him for a miscarriage. Police have registered a case under BNS sections.
UP: Man dies after 3-year confinement, daughter skeletal
In a shocking Uttar Pradesh crime, a man died after being locked in a room for three years. His daughter was found in a skeletal state. The servant couple is accused of property greed. Read the full investigation details.
Teen's Suicide Sparks Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI Over ChatGPT
The parents of Adam Raine, 16, file a wrongful-death lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged his suicide. Read the shocking details of the AI 'addiction' loop.
Indian wins ₹81 lakh in UK KFC racial abuse case
An Indian national from Tamil Nadu awarded nearly £67,000 after UK employment tribunal finds KFC manager racially abused him, calling him a 'slave'. Read the full story.
Ex-Tihar Official Fights Solitary Confinement in HC
Former Tihar jail administrator Sunil Gupta files PIL in Delhi High Court against solitary confinement provisions in new criminal laws, calling them barbaric and unconstitutional. Read the full story.
CBI chargesheet vs 4 Punjab cops in Colonel Bath case
CBI files chargesheet against 4 Punjab Police personnel for assaulting Colonel Pushpinder Bath. Charges include grievous hurt, wrongful restraint. Attempt to murder charge dropped. Details inside.
NY School Investigates Wooden 'Timeout' Boxes for Students
A New York school district faces state probe after allegations students, including those with disabilities, were confined in wooden boxes. Governor calls it 'unacceptable'. Read details.
HC: Stopping stray dog feeding not wrongful restraint
Bombay High Court quashes FIR against Pune man, rules obstructing feeding of stray dogs in non-designated areas does not constitute wrongful restraint under BNS. Details inside.
Ludhiana Hospital Probed for Wrong Body Release, Cremation
A private hospital in Ludhiana faces a police investigation for alleged theft after releasing a 73-year-old woman's body to the wrong family, who cremated it. The grieving family suspects organ theft. Read the full details.
Man Declared Dead in Jashpur Found Alive, 4 Wrongly Accused
In a shocking twist, a man presumed murdered in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur returned alive after 61 days, exposing a flawed police probe. Four men were wrongly jailed. Read the full investigation details.
Nick Reiner in Solitary Confinement on Suicide Watch
Nick Reiner is isolated in LA's Twin Towers jail on suicide watch after his parents' killing. Details on his mental state and grim confinement emerge. Read the latest updates.
Pakistan: No Ban on Imran Khan's Sons Visiting Him
Pakistan government denies embargo on Imran Khan's sons meeting him in Adiala Jail. Officials state visas will be granted if they apply. Details on the PTI founder's imprisonment conditions inside.
3 Arrested for Gang-Rape of Nurse in Wrong Room Incident
Three men arrested in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for allegedly gang-raping a nurse who knocked on their wrong hotel room. The accused include bank agents and an MBA student. Read the shocking details.
Ohio University Fires Football Coach Brian Smith
Ohio University dismisses head football coach Brian Smith for alleged misconduct, including an affair with a student. He denies claims, vows legal fight. Details inside.
Ohio University terminates football coach Brian Smith for cause
Ohio University sacks head football coach Brian Smith after an administrative review finds serious professional misconduct. The move ends his tenure after an 8-4 season and bowl berth. Read the full story.
Imran Khan's Sons Allege Torture in Jail
Imran Khan's sons claim the former Pakistan PM is held in solitary confinement with filthy water. UN calls for action on his prison conditions. Read the full report.
Doctor sentenced in Matthew Perry ketamine case
A doctor involved in supplying ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to 8 months of home confinement. Read the full details of the case.
Chernobyl Safety Arch Damaged in Drone Strike: IAEA Alert
The IAEA reports the Chernobyl containment structure is severely compromised after a February drone attack, losing primary safety functions. Read the latest on the nuclear safety crisis.
Global Outcry as Iranian Boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani Faces Execution
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova and over 20 Olympic medalists demand Iran halt the execution of champion boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani. Read the full story.
Chernobyl's Safety Shield Damaged by Drone Strike
The UN nuclear watchdog confirms the Chernobyl containment structure lost its primary safety functions after a February drone strike. Urgent repairs are needed to ensure long-term nuclear safety. Read the full report.
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