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Mother sentenced to death for murdering minor daughter in Araria

Published on Nov 28, 2025 13:55 IST

The heinous act committed by a mother against her own child “shakes the conscience of society”, said the court in Araria.

Mother sentenced to death for murdering minor daughter in Bihar’s Araria

The court said the sentence will not be executed till the decision was upheld by the high court. (Representative file photo)

Published on Nov 28, 2025 07:05 IST

What former PM Sheikh Hasina's death sentence means for Bangladesh

Human rights groups and the UN's High Commissioner for Human Rights have expressed mixed reactions to the verdict and trial process on charges against Sheikh Hasina.

Published on Nov 19, 2025 22:17 IST

'Changed law for verdict': Sheikh Hasina's son rejects her death sentence

Sajeeb Wazed has stated that the death sentence for his mother, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, was given through a sham trial.

Published on Nov 18, 2025 09:11 IST

Bangladesh govt warns media against publishing statements by ‘fugitive’ Hasina

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gestures while speaking to the media.

Published on Nov 18, 2025 07:57 IST

'No one above the law': Muhammad Yunus welcomes death sentence for Sheikh Hasina

Hasina was found guilty by Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal on three counts of charges.

Published on Nov 17, 2025 15:49 IST

What are Sheikh Hasina's options as Bangladesh court hands her death sentence?

Sheikh Hasina fled to India after the student-led uprising last year threw her from power.

Updated on Nov 17, 2025 13:41 IST

Sentenced to death in Bangladesh, where is ex-PM Sheikh Hasina?

Sheikh Hasina, former Bangladesh PM, sentenced to death for ‘crimes against humanity’, says ruling was ‘rigged’

Published on Nov 17, 2025 10:32 IST

‘Rigged tribunal’: Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on death sentence

Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina. (AFP File Photo)

Published on Nov 17, 2025 09:44 IST

Hand over Sheikh Hasina, says Dhaka after court verdict; India is non-committal

(FILES) A Bangladesh court on November 17 sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity. Hasina, 78, defied court orders that she return from India to attend her trial (AFP)

Published on Nov 17, 2025 09:31 IST

'Lost control, but..': Sheikh Hasina's 1st reaction after getting death sentence

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gestures while speaking to the media.

Updated on Nov 17, 2025 11:59 IST

Tremane Wood: Oklahoma man gets clemency; 2nd in Kevin Stitt's tenure

Tremane Wood

Published on Nov 13, 2025 23:31 IST

2021 Shahjahanpur case: Death penalty for man who raped 7-yr-old girl, killed her 5-yr-old sister

The court termed the crime “planned, extremely heinous and cruel” and falling in the “rarest of rare” category. (For Representation)

Updated on Nov 1, 2025 13:58 IST

Assam: Barpeta court awards death sentence to man for killing wife, daughter in 2023

The convict was charged under Sections 302 (murder) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), according to police records. (Representative photo)

Published on Oct 22, 2025 16:02 IST

Two sentenced to death for minor girl’s gangrape and murder

For representation only (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Oct 16, 2025 22:02 IST

Surendra Koli to be acquitted in Nithari case? Revisiting ‘house of horrors'

The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that Surendra Koli, a domestic help at businessman Moninder Singh's Pandher's house in Noida's Nithari, may be acquitted in the only remaining case where his conviction still stands.

Updated on Oct 8, 2025 03:51 IST

SC reserves verdict on Surendra Koli’s curative plea in Nithari killings case

SC reserves verdict on Surendra Koli’s curative plea in Nithari killings case

Published on Oct 7, 2025 08:16 IST

Can revisit death penalty under Article 32, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that the petition under Article 32 may look into the correctness of the sentence by examining whether the convict deserves a lesser punishment in the light of mitigating circumstances, which could include a psychological evaluation (HT)

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 20:30 IST

West Bengal man sentenced to death for raping, murdering 14-year-old daughter

The death sentence follows a series of similar verdicts passed by district judges in West Bengal in recent months. (Representative photo)

Published on Aug 7, 2025 07:05 IST

Reports claiming Nimisha's death sentence overturned 'inaccurate': Sources

Nimisha Priya is lodged in a jail in Yemen's capital city of Sanaa'a for the alleged murder of her ex-business partner.

Published on Jul 29, 2025 03:44 IST

‘In touch with friendly governments’: MEA on Nimisha Priya case

Randhir Jaiswal’s remarks come days after the Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that efforts to secure a pardon for Nimisha Priya should be undertaken solely by her family

Updated on Jul 22, 2025 23:33 IST

Won’t pardon Nimisha Priya, says brother of victim at centre of execution case

Indian-origin nurse Nimisha Priya was earlier supposed to be executed in Yemen on July 16.

Published on Jul 16, 2025 23:13 IST

Nimisha Priya's execution halted: What's the crime she was convicted for?

Nimisha Priya, 37, is currently lodged in a jail in Yemen's capital Sana'a.

Published on Jul 15, 2025 16:31 IST

How was Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya's execution halted in Yemen? Explained

Priya hails from Kerala's Palakkad district.

Updated on Jul 15, 2025 13:48 IST

Indian nurse, on death row in Yemen, to be executed on July 16: Report

Priya, who hails from Kerala's Palakkad district, is currently lodged in a jail in the country's capital city of Sana'a.

Updated on Jul 9, 2025 07:01 IST

Iran hangs nine convicted Islamic State members

The nine members belonged to the terrorist group 'Daesh', said Iran's Supreme Court.

Published on Jun 10, 2025 09:52 IST

Jathedar meets Rajoana, calls for unity ahead of Op Bluestar aniv

Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj met Sikh prisoner Balwant Singh Rajoana in the Patiala central jail.

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 4, 2025 03:36 IST

Pakistan: Christian man gets death sentence in blasphemy case

Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Faisalabad judge Javed Iqbal Sheikh handed down the death penalty to the Christian man Pervez Masih.

Published on Apr 19, 2025 17:07 IST

25 Indians awarded death sentence in UAE, judgement yet to be implemented: Govt

25 Indians awarded death sentence in UAE, judgement yet to be implemented: Govt

Published on Mar 20, 2025 11:29 IST

Two, including woman, get death sentence for murder

(Pic for representation)

Published on Mar 19, 2025 02:58 IST

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