Vietnam: Real Estate Tycoon Sentenced to Death for $12.5 Billion Fraud
A 67-year-old Vietnamese real estate tycoon named Truong My Lan has been sentenced to death by the Vietnamese court for committing Vietnam’s largest financial fraud of $12.5 billion.
Bengaluru Man Dies as Friend Inserts Air Compressor Hose in His Rectum
24-year-old Yogesh died after his mechanic friend, Murali pumped air into his rectum from the air compressor machine in Bengaluru. The Bengaluru police have arrested Murali under the Indian Penal Code
EC Orders Political Parties To Not Use Insulting Words For PwDs
EC warns against insulting language toward PwDs in politics, mandates inclusivity measures or face penalties.
8 Indian Navy Officers Sentenced To Death In Qatar
Eight ex-Indian Navy officers sentenced to death in Qatar on spying charges; India seeks diplomatic resolution.
Uganda Passes Anti-LGBTQ Law, Imposes Jail And Death Penalty
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni signs the contentious anti-gay bill into law.
Wearing Seat Belts at the Rear Becomes Compulsory
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that wearing seat belts will be compulsory for all the passengers in a car.
Salaries of Unvaccinated Staff Put on Hold
The Thane Municipal Corporation has decided to impose penalties on its staff, who have not yet gotten vaccinated against covid.
Raj Kundra & Shilpa Shetty Fined Rs 3 Lakh by SEBI
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh on actor Shilpa Shetty, her husband Raj Kundra and his company Viaan Industries for violation of Insider Trading rules.
Rashford, Sancho & Sako Face Racist Abuse by England Fans
Hours after England fell at the final hurdle, losing on penalties to Italy in the final of Euro Cup 2020, there were reports of racist abuse being directed at the Black players.
Italy Beats England in Euro 2020 Finals
Italy beat England in Euro 2020 Finals on 11th July in a penalty shoot out. While Argentina won the Copa America after 28 years.
Govt. Proposes 75,000 Fine for Cruelty Towards Animals
To prevent abuse against animals, the government has prepared a draft to amend the 60-years-old Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act in which they have proposed a penalty of 75,000 rupees or jail up t
Maharashtra Proposes Death Penalty For Rape
On 9th December 2020, the Maharashtra Cabinet approved two bills which have stern punishments, including death penalty, for crimes such as rape, child abuse and acid attack.
Nirbhaya’s Rapists Finally Hanged
The four men convicted of the gang rape and murder of Nirbhaya were hanged at 5:30 am on Friday. Watch our video for all the details.
SBI Removes Minimum Balance Requirement
The State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday, 11th March, announced that its customers need not maintain a minimum balance in savings accounts.
Nirbhaya’s Rapists To Hang on 1st February
The President rejected Nirbhaya’s rapist’s mercy plea and the date for the execution has been set for 1st February 2020.
Pakistan Ex-President Musharraf to Hang
Pervez Musharraf, the Ex-President of Pakistan and the Chief of the Pakistan Army has been given the death penalty by a special court in Pakistan.
Tihar Jail Preparing To Hang Nirbhaya’s Rapists
Seven years after Nirbhaya was gang-raped and tortured on a moving Delhi bus, the Tihar jail has quietly begun preparations for their execution.
Traffic Police To Fine Fancy Number Plates
The Mumbai Traffic police has decided to fine vehicles that have fancy number plates.
Smriti Irani Demands Death Penalty For Rapists
In order to impose strict punishments for those involved in rapes of children and minors, the government on 23rd July proposed a new Bill in the Rajya Sabha regarding the POCSO Act.
International Courts Stops Indian Spy’s Death Sentence
In a massive victory, the International Court of Justice has final suspended the Pakistan’s Military Court death penalty on the alleged Indian Spy Kulbhushan Jadhav.
BMC Collects Rs 1.5 Lakh Parking Fines In One Day
The BMC has passed new rules that will penalise citizens for unauthorised parking in Mumbai.
Gold’s Gym Penalised for Disabilty Discrimination
In a path-breaking judgement, the Gauhati High Court has imposed penalties on a gym and the Assam government for discrimination against people with disabilities.
Six Prisoners with Death Penalty Found Innocent
After spending 16 years on death row, 6 men from Maharashtra have finally received justice. The Supreme Court has found the men innocent and cleared them of all charges.
Death Penalty for Sexual Assault on Minors
The Indian government has amended some of the laws in the POSCO Act.
Death Penalty for 1984 Sikh Riots
Supreme court imposes life imprisonment and the death penalty on two of the accused in the 1984 sikh riots.
