Delhi gang-rape: Verdict politically motivated, says defence counsel

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 13:02

Expressing disappointment over the conviction of four accused in December 16 Delhi gang-rape case, their defence counsel on Tuesday said that he would challenge the fast track court verdict in a higher court.

Delhi gang-rape: Four accused convicted for rape, murder

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 10:18

A fast-track court here on Tuesday pronounced four accused guilty in the 2012 December 16 Delhi gang-rape case. Of the total six accused, the prime conspirator – Ram Singh – had earlier this year killed himself in jail, while a minor accused was on August 31 sentenced to three years in a special home by the Juvenile Justice Board.

December 16 Delhi gang-rape case - Timeline

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 09:17

A fast-track court here on Tuesday will pronounce its judgement in the keenly-watched December 16 Delhi gang-rape case.

Justice for Nirbhaya: 4 accused convicted of rape & murder

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 09:02

It has been nine months but the wounds on nation’s conscious were still fresh on Tuesday when the four adult accused in the Delhi gang-rape case were pronounced guilty of rape and murder of Nirbhaya.

Delhi gang-rape case: Family happy with verdict, demands death penalty

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 08:55

A court here on Tuesday pronounce its verdict in the infamous December 16, 2012 Delhi gang-rape case, holding the four accused - Vinay Sharma, Akshay Thakur, Pawan and Mukesh - guilty.

First Pakistani mobile court settles dispute in maiden verdict

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 19:59

A mobile court in the restive Pakistani city of Peshawar - the brainchild of cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan – on Tuesday settled a civil dispute in its first ever ruling.

I fear performing in front of live audiences: Tanishaa

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 15:44

Bollywood actress Tanishaa Mukerji, who is set to make her theatre debut with `The Verdict` Wednesday, confesses that she has always been scared of performing live on the stage.

Jamaat turns violent in Bangladesh over HC verdict

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 17:24

Fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami activists on Saturday held violent demonstrations, exploding several homemade bombs, to protest a Bangladeshi court ruling that barred it from contesting future polls.

SC verdict on convicted MPs, MLAs: Review petitions filed

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 16:40

A slew of petitions seeking review of the Supreme Court judgement on debarring elected members from continuing as MPs or MLAs and arrested persons contesting polls were filed.

Bradley Manning urged to appeal `dangerous` verdict by Assange

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 31, 2013, 08:08

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange called US soldier Bradley Manning a "hero" and said he expected him to appeal after a military judge convicted him of espionage.

Cong, BJP cautious in response to SC judgement

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 22:35

Political parties on Thursday sounded a cautious note in response to the Supreme Court judgement that persons who are in jail or police custody cannot contest elections to legislative bodies.

SC verdict may come up for review: Legal experts

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 22:31

Legal experts on Thursday hailed the spirit of the Supreme Court verdict barring jailed people from contesting elections but said it may come up for review.