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Richard Branson condemns execution of Marcellus Williams: ‘Shameful day’

Published on Sep 25, 2024 17:07 IST

Deacon Dave Billips, with the Office of Peace and Justice with the St. Louis Archdiocese, holds a sign as he stands with protesters holding space to halt the execution of Marcellus Williams on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, outside the Carnahan Courthouse in St. Louis. (Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

Missouri inmate's lawyers seek Supreme Court intervention hours before his planned execution

Missouri inmate's lawyers seek Supreme Court intervention hours before his planned execution

Published on Sep 24, 2024 18:37 IST

Alabama Supreme Court authorises third nitrogen gas execution

The Alabama Supreme Court granted the state attorney general’s request to authorize the execution of Carey Dale Grayson, one of four teenagers convicted in the 1994 killing of Vickie Deblieux in Jefferson County. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey will set Grayson’s execution date.

Published on Aug 15, 2024 16:02 IST

Iran executes 29, a day after protester's hanging: rights group

Those executed, who included two Afghan nationals, had been convicted of murder, drug-related and rape charges. (Reuters/File)

Updated on Aug 7, 2024 19:02 IST

Who is Alan Eugene Miller? Alabama court authorises second nitrogen execution

The Alabama Supreme Court on Thursday granted the state attorney general's request for an execution date for Alan Eugene Miller, who survived a 2022 lethal injection attempt.

Published on May 4, 2024 10:18 IST

Poll code can’t come in the way of judicial orders, rules Punjab and Haryana HC

In the case at hand, the adjournment was sought in February from the high court to comply with an order whereby a candidate was to be issued an appointment letter for the post of a male constable.

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Updated on Apr 26, 2024 03:34 IST

Georgia set to resume executions after a 4-year pause due to Covid

Georgia last carried out an execution in January 2020.

Published on Mar 11, 2024 17:59 IST

Idaho fails to execute serial killer Thomas Creech after 10 failed attempts

Idaho on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, halted the execution of serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech, one of the longest-serving death row inmates in the U.S., after a medical team repeatedly failed to find a vein where they could establish an intravenous line to carry out the lethal injection. (Idaho Department of Correction via AP, File)

Published on Feb 29, 2024 01:05 IST

Kim Kardashian and Texas death row inmate Ivan Cantu connection explained

Media personality and socialite Kim Kardashian

Updated on Feb 28, 2024 12:59 IST

Alabama AG says nitrogen gas execution was ‘textbook’, vows to use it again

Kenneth Eugene Smith, who was put to death with nitrogen gas.

Updated on Jan 27, 2024 14:12 IST

UN rights chief on first nitrogen gas execution in US: ‘May amount to torture’

U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk.

Published on Jan 26, 2024 08:52 IST

Supreme Court declines to halt first US nitrogen-gas execution in Alabama case

Kenneth Smith, 58, is scheduled to be executed Jan. 25, 2024, at a south Alabama prison by nitrogen gas. (AP)

Published on Jan 24, 2024 20:30 IST

Alabama to carry out US' 1st nitrogen gas execution despite warning, here's why

A federal judge decided last week that Alabama can use nitrogen gas to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, who was found guilty of killing a preacher's wife in 1988 as a murder for hire

Updated on Jan 22, 2024 11:21 IST

Federal judge says Alabama can carry out nation's 1st execution using nitrogen gas; appeal likely

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Updated on Jan 11, 2024 02:56 IST

Iran hangs nine convicted drug traffickers: Report

An Iranian flag flutters.

Published on Jan 2, 2024 13:13 IST

Swedish citizen faces Iran execution 'shortly', warns UN

The UN rights office said Saturday that a "moratorium on all death sentences is urgently required" in Iran.

Published on Dec 23, 2023 14:15 IST

Double murderer executed in US state of Oklahoma

Phillip Hancock had been sentenced to death for the April 2001 murders of Robert Jett and James Lynch, members of a biker gang. (File)

Updated on Dec 1, 2023 05:41 IST

New Parliament should pave way for renewed democracy

India hopes for a renewed democracy along with a new Parliament building. (HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 18, 2023 19:17 IST

Saudi Arabia executes US man for killing Egyptian father: Report

The Gulf kingdom is frequently criticised for its prolific use of capital punishment. (HT FILE)

Published on Aug 16, 2023 18:22 IST

Police need to be sensitised about hate speeches: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday posted a bunch of petitions seeking to curb hate speech after two weeks. (File)

Updated on Aug 5, 2023 08:45 IST

First time in 20 years, Singapore executes a woman convict for selling 30g drug

The execution was carried out despite appeals from rights groups.

Updated on Jul 28, 2023 06:58 IST

Iran hangs Iranian-Swedish man over 2018 attack killing 25

Cha'ab's execution comes as a Swedish court last year sentenced an Iranian to life in prison over his part in the 1988 mass executions in Iran at the end of its war with Iraq. (File)

Published on May 6, 2023 08:37 IST

Panel to review execution by hanging: Centre to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court asked why the CBI was needed if “this (written questionnaire) is the yardstick to be adopted” (HT File Photo)

Updated on May 2, 2023 23:19 IST

PU syndicate approves demotion of senior assistant over ‘serious misconduct’

The Panjab University Syndicate has demoted senior assistant Niraj Kumar for his involvement after a rickshaw puller was found taking heritage furniture out of the boys hostel without any gate pass in 2019. (HT file)

chandigarh news

Updated on Apr 23, 2023 19:21 IST

K’taka should vote for stability and continuity of policies, says Sitharaman

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman at an interactive session organised by Thinkers' Forum, in Bengaluru. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 23, 2023 18:34 IST

Atiq murder case: ‘Shooters must have fired hundreds of rounds to practise’

Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead on April 15. (HT File)

Updated on Apr 18, 2023 16:47 IST

Chandigarh admn to spend ₹80 lakh on beautification of Butterfly Park

The Chandigarh administration will be spending <span class='webrupee'>₹</span> 80 lakh for the beautification and maintenance of Butterfly Park in Sector 26. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Updated on Apr 17, 2023 21:01 IST

Petitions against metro lines disposed of by HC

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Updated on Apr 12, 2023 19:16 IST

From next year, exams of FY and SY students to be conducted at college level: SPPU

In a bid to reduce the burden on SPPU examination department, the university has decided to run exam operations of FY and SY students at the college- and not the university- level. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Updated on Apr 12, 2023 18:04 IST

Single head for Gurugram civic body, GMDA; Will make decision making quicker, say officials

It was late on Monday evening that the Haryana government announced the appointment of MCG commissioner Meena as the chief executive officer of GMDA as well. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 11, 2023 19:01 IST

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