SC raps Centre for not deciding on Rajoana's mercy plea

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction against the Centre over no decision taken so far on Balwant Singh Rajoana's plea that his death penalty in the 1995 assassination of former......

Why Yakub Memon is being hanged

‘I got to know the men accused of the blasts regularly meeting them in court and jail. Some of them, like Sanjay Dutt, are back in jail. Others, like Mohammed Jindran, a quiet and......

Why Yakub Memon is being hanged

‘I got to know the men accused of the blasts regularly meeting them in court and jail. Some of them, like Sanjay Dutt, are back in jail. Others, like Mohammed Jindran, a quiet and......

Afzal Guru's execution: Propaganda, politics, portents

It would be a real shame if after having demonstrated strong resolve in acting against terrorists like Ajmal Kasab and Afzal Guru, the government was to fritter away the gains on the altar of......