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  Delhi court convicts Medha Patkar in 23-year-old defamation case filed by LG VK Saxena

  India | May 24, 2024 23:31 IST

  Delhi LG VK Saxena had filed the case against Medha Patkar in November 2000 when he was the president of the National Council of Civil Liberties over a "defamatory" press release issued against him by the activist.

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  Pakistan: Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to seven years in 'un-Islamic' marriage case

  World | February 03, 2024 16:46 IST

  The verdict marks Imran Khan's third conviction this week and his wife Bushra Bibi's second, as they were sentenced to 14 years imprisonment in the Toshakhana corruption case. Bushra Bibi's ex-husband Khawar Maneka accused Imran of marrying his wife while she was on her 'Iddat' period.

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  US: Indian-American couple convicted for forcing kin into labour in Virginia

  World | January 24, 2024 8:49 IST

  The couple was identified as Harmanpreet Singh (30) and Kulbir Kaur (43), who face up to 20 years in prison along with other punishments for forcing their cousin into labour. The couple used various coercive means to force their kin into labour, such as by confiscating his immigration documents.

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  US: Ex-Trump official convicted of contempt for refusing to cooperate with 2021 Capitol riot probe

  World | September 08, 2023 7:04 IST

  Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro said that he did not have to comply with the probe as the former US President had invoked executive privilege to protect certain documents from disclosure.

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  Belgium: 6 convicted in 2016 terrorist attacks in Brussels that killed 32 people

  World | July 26, 2023 9:06 IST

  The six convicted persons included Salah Abdeslam, who is already serving a life sentence serving a life sentence without parole in France for his role in the 2015 attacks in Paris that killed 130 people.

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  Nirbhaya case: 3 of 4 convicted to plead before Supreme Court today

  Crime | November 04, 2019 13:11 IST

  The four convicts were served a notice on October 28-19 asking them to file a mercy petition before the President against their death sentence within seven days

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  90 per cent journalist killers not convicted between 2006-18: Unesco

  World | November 01, 2019 14:25 IST

  According to the report, the Arab States constituted the deadliest part of the world for journalists (30 per cent of global killings), followed by Latin America and the Caribbean region (26 per cent) and the Asia and Pacific States (24 per cent)

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  Indian-origin man convicted by US court for drowning his wife in bathtub 12 years ago

  India | July 16, 2019 19:59 IST

  An Indian-origin man extradited from India has been convicted by a US court for killing his estranged wife 12 years ago when she asked for a divorce, according to media reports.

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  Kathua rape-murder case verdict: 3 get life imprisonment, 5-year jail term for others | Highlights

  India | June 10, 2019 23:16 IST

  After nearly a year-long trial, a Pathankot court on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment the three main accused in the gangrape-and-murder of an eight-year-old nomadic girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, while awarding five years in jail to three others for destruction of evidence.

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  11 convicted for raping woman in Dumka

  June 07, 2019 22:38 IST

  A local court Friday convicted 11 persons for raping a 19-year-old woman in Dumka district on September 6, 2017.

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  Fodder scam verdict: Lalu Yadav, Jagannath Mishra sentenced to 5 years in jail in third case

  India | January 24, 2018 15:24 IST

  A special CBI court on Wednesday sentenced Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav to five years imprisonment in the third fodder scam case.

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  CBI judge grants Lalu Yadav's 'dahi churra' demand in jail, says 'will get it arranged'

  India | January 11, 2018 14:19 IST

  The former chief minister requesting for bail before the Special CBI Court in Ranchi, insisted judge Shiv Pal Singh for letting him have the the curd and flattened rice delicacy as part of Makar Sankranti celebrations.

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  Delhi court convicts ex-TV producer Suhaib Ilyasi for wife's murder

  India | December 16, 2017 23:20 IST

  A Delhi court today convicted former television serial producer Suhaib Ilyasi for stabbing to death his wife Anju 17 years ago.

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  Preeti Rathi acid attack: Court finds neighbour Ankur Panwar guilty of murder

  India | September 06, 2016 14:11 IST

  The court found him guilty under Sections 302 (murder) and Section 326B (attempted acid attack) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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  2014 Danish woman gangrape: Court finds five guilty of charge, sentencing on June 9

  India | June 06, 2016 14:11 IST

  A Delhi court on Monday convicted five persons for the gangrape and kidnapping of a 52-year-old Danish woman in the national capital in 2014.

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  Hyderabad court convicts Vijay Mallya in cheque-bouncing case

  April 21, 2016 7:46 IST

  Hyderabad: A local court in Hyderabad on Wednesday convicted now defunct Kingfisher Airlines chairman Vijay Mallya in a cheque bounce case filed against him by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL). The 14th Additional Chief

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  Number of convicted Indians in US jails saw a decline in 2013-14

  World | June 05, 2015 8:18 IST

  The number of convicted Indian nationals languishing in US jails saw a decline in the period of 2013-14, US Immigration and Custom Enforcement said on Thursday.According to the information obtained under Freedom of Information Act

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  'This baba does not deserve respect', victim's first words to her mother, Asaram may get 10 years jail if convicted

  India | September 03, 2013 9:52 IST

  Jodhpur: Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, presently in Jodhpur Central Jail, may face up to 10 years imprisonment if the charges of sexual assault against a minor girl are proved in a court of law.Jodhpur police

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  Six officials convicted in fodder scam dismissed

  India | July 05, 2013 7:11 IST

  Ranchi, July 5: Six government officials, who were convicted in different fodder scam cases, have been dismissed,an official release said yesterday.The decision to dismiss the officers was taken during Jharkhand Governor's advisory council meeting held

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  Former US Air Force instructor convicted in sex scandal

  World | June 29, 2013 17:54 IST

  Washington, June 29: A former instructor at a US Air Force base has been sentenced to six months in jail after he pleaded guilty to having "illicit relationships" with recruits, a media report said.Apart from