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Editorial: Capital crimes

25 Jan 2025 2:06 AM

Capital punishment by nature is a contentious subject that evokes impassioned reactions from both sides of the fence — those in favour, and those...

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20 July 2023 8:11 AM

He also said there is absolutely no place for such heinous acts in society.

20 Dec 2019 3:56 PM

Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday exhorted all courts to ensure that the persons who have been given capital punishment should not...

27 Dec 2019 11:09 PM

State politicians, across party lines, on Friday welcomed the capital punishment given to child sexual abusers in Coimbatore.

22 March 2020 8:23 PM

The debate on whether capital punishment is humane, necessary or even a deterrent at all will remain both relevant and alive.

6 Feb 2021 10:05 AM

The US state of Virginia is poised to abolish the death penalty as its legislature passed a landmark bill that would end capital punishment.

4 Jan 2022 3:06 PM

The court made the observation while making a scathing attack on the officials concerned, who had played a 'fraud' on the University by giving...

24 March 2023 1:30 AM

Last year, over 40 prisoners who were among 68 sentenced to death, were acquitted by high courts.