The BJP could win only 16 out of the 57 seats in Bengal where Amit Shah campaigned, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Anilchandra Shah on a roadshow......
1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon was hanged at the Nagpur Central Jail following a day of intense court room action and an unprecedented night-long legal proceeding that saw the Supreme......
Former president A P J Abdul Kalam speaks during a function at the research and diagnostic centre for children in Kolkata in this photograph taken on May 17, 2007. Photograph: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters......
On Friday, September 13, a Delhi court awarded the death sentence to the four convicts in the December 16 gang rape-cum-murder saying that the gravity of the offence could be tolerated. "Death to......
On April 26, 2013, Supreme Court referred a highly sensitive issue to the law commission. India's highest judicial forum is miffed by the fact that the executive wing of Indian democracy is......
After a hiatus of six years, National award-winning director S P Jananathan is back with a brilliant political thriller titled Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai which released last week. An......
Joshy Joseph's latest feature-length documentary One Day FromA Hangman's Life' to be shown at the International Film Festival of Goa depicts themedia hype created during the hanging of rape convict......
The controversy surrounding a film on capital punishment --withdrawn from a West Bengal government-run film complex allegedly for its anti-state content --was stoked afresh with eminent filmmaker......