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In 2023, HCs heard cases of 80 on death row, confirmed one

February 10, 2024 8:02 am

Second year when SC didn’t confirm any death sentence: Project 39A report

SC spares 15 waiting on death row, says delay is the reason

January 22, 2014 3:10 am

With this verdict, the SC overruled its own ruling in Khalistani terrorist Devinderpal Singh Bhullar’s case.

Justice more humane

January 22, 2014 1:17 am

The Supreme Court does well to impose new conditions on the use of the death penalty.

Hope for Bhullar, curative petition to be taken up soon

January 22, 2014 1:02 am

Bhullar has been undergoing treatment at the Institute for Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences in Delhi since 2010.

Supreme Court commutes death sentence of 15, says 'Retribution' has no constitutional value in India

January 21, 2014 10:14 pm

The apex court invoked a number of principles to stress that even convicts fall under the protection offered by the Constitution.

Rape convict Dharampal not to be hanged till may 6

April 10, 2013 12:35 pm

President had recently rejected the convict's mercy petition,which had been pending for 14 years.

In Odisha, Modi mounts ‘loot tantra-vs-bachat utsav’ attack on Congress over GST

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday hailed the revised Goods and Services Tax (GST) structures, saying the era of “double bachat (saving) and double kamai (income)” has arrived under the Bharatiya Janata Party rule. Addressing the ' Namo Yuva Samabesh' in Jharsuguda, Modi accused the Congress of indulging in “loot tantra (tactics)” while in power.

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