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TopicNirbhaya case

Topic: Nirbhaya case

Final wish, last meal – Why remaining hours of Dec 2012 convicts will ride an emotional wave

All four convicts in December 2012 gang rape case will be hanged Friday morning. For Asha Devi, who has spent 7 years waiting for this moment, will it bring closure?

Supreme Court rejects Pawan Gupta’s curative petition in 16 December gang rape case

The top court bench dismissed Gupta's juvenility claim. Gupta is one of the four death-row convicts in the 16 December gang rape and murder case.

16 December case convicts seek quashing of death penalty, court issues notice to Tihar jail

The counsel of the four convicts moved the court claiming the second mercy plea of one of them is still pending. The court will hear the plea Thursday.

16 December convict moves Delhi court, seeks FIR against police for alleged prison assault

Pawan Kumar Gupta, one of the four death row convicts, alleged that he was badly beaten up last year when he was lodged in the Mandoli central jail in East Delhi.

ABP debunks coronavirus myths, NDTV India on ‘pheeka’ Holi due to virus

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Delhi govt seeks new execution date for 16 December gang rape case convicts

The execution of the convicts' death warrants has been deferred thrice so far due to delays by them in exhausting legal remedies. All four are to be hanged together.

Ministry of Home Affairs receives 16 December rape convict Pawan Gupta’s mercy petition

The President has rejected mercy petitions of the other convicts. The execution is scheduled to be carried out at 6 AM on 3 March.

Curative plea of fourth Dec 2012 gang rape convict comes up before SC tomorrow

Pawan Gupta, 16 December gang rape convict on death row, has pleaded that his age on the day of the crime was 16 yrs and 2 months.

2 convicts in 16 December gang rape case seek stay on hanging, court asks Tihar to respond

Delhi court issues notice to Tihar jail authorities on pleas moved by Akshay Singh & Pawan Kumar Gupta, asking officials to file their response by March 2.

Delhi court seeks Tihar jail’s reply on 16 December convict’s plea for medical treatment

Vinay Sharma reportedly hurt himself by banging his head against a cell wall. His plea seeks better treatment for his claimed mental illness, schizophrenia and injuries.

On Camera

Navarro to Loomer—Trump’s team is making India new frontline of MAGA politics

It's a wolf pack unleashed on India, and Peter Navarro is leading it. The week gone by has been critical for Indian diplomacy amid the tensions with the US.

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Army chief weighs in on theaterisation, says it is inevitable and need of the hour

New Delhi: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi has strongly backed the idea of theaterisation, saying it is inevitable and the need of the hour. Speaking...

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?