Cabinet approves Bill to unearth black money

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2015, 21:37

In a bid to unearth black money and illicit assets stashed abroad, the Union Cabinet Tuesday approved a Bill with stringent provisions for prosecution of such offences with rigorous imprisonment of up to 10 years.

Man gets 10 years RI for sexually abusing 7-year-old girl

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 07:08

A man was today sentenced to ten years rigorous imprisonment by a women`s court here for sexually abusing a seven-year-old girl in May last year.

DA case: Bank official gets 5-yr RI,slapped with Rs 1.5cr fine

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 22:21

A special CBI court on Monday sentenced a senior official of a PSU bank to five-year rigorous imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 1.50 crore on him for amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income.

Two to get life imprisonment for rape and murder of woman in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 18:20

A court here on Tuesday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment for gang-raping and murdering a woman in 2010.

Ex-Bangladesh judge gets 4 years RI for carrying illegal drugs

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 22:05

A former Bangladeshi judge was on Tuesday sentenced to four years rigorous imprisonment for possessing 342 bottles of banned cough syrup phensidyl, a popular drug in the country.

Two former officials of IT dept awarded 2 yrs RI

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 23:28

A CBI court on Thursday sentenced two former officials of the Income Tax department to two years rigorous imprisonment in a graft case.

Husband gets 10 yrs RI in dowry death case in Odisha

Last Updated: Saturday, March 9, 2013, 17:02

A man has been sentenced to ten years` rigorous imprisonment by a local court for the death of his wife, who was torutered for years for failing to bring a TV set and motorbike in dowry.

Rape convict gets 10 year jail term within 9 days of crime

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 01:13

Just nine days after the rape of a minor, a court in Uttarakhand sentenced the culprit to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment.

Man gets 10 yr RI in rape-cum-forced abortion case in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, December 22, 2012, 00:30

A man has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment by a court here in a rape-cum-forced abortion case.

Rigorous or simple imprisonment for lifers? SC to examine

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 20:04

SC has agreed to examine whether a person convicted for murder and sentenced to life term should undergo simple or rigorous imprisonment.

Two get 10 years RI for rape and murder of minor

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 13:43

Two persons were sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and two others to seven years in jail in connection with the kidnapping and rape of a minor girl.