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The International Court of Justice ruled in favour of India in the case of former navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav. The execution of retired navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav, accused by Pakistan of spying, will remain on hold until Islamabad effectively reviews and reconsiders his conviction. The verdict came at 6:30 pm today.

POCSO Act has been amended to strengthen the law. It now includes death penalty for sexual assault on children.

Soon after he surrendered, 'Saravana Bhavan' founder Rajagopal was taken to a government medical college hospital and was admitted to the "convict ward" as per the doctors' advice. He is serving life sentence in a murder case

Rajagopal was awarded life sentence for killing his employee Sanahkumar, who had apparently married a girl whom Rajagopal wanted to take as his third wife in 2001

The quantum of punishment for the murder of the jail inmate would be pronounced on Monday. On May 5, 2014, jail inmate Bikramjit Singh was kidnapped from hospital by a police team and was tortured inhumanely and then murdered, stated the complaint by victim's brother Dalbir Singh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a statue of former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri in Varanasi during his day-long visit to his Lok Sabha constituency to launch the BJP's countrywide membership drive. Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case has been granted one month parole to organise her daughter’s wedding. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds

The Sri Lankan apex court's order came after it took into consideration a number of petitions filed against the president's order, that termed the order as a violation of the fundamental rights of the convicts
 

Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case has been granted parole to organise her daughter’s wedding

 

Haren Pandya was the home minister in the then Narendra Modi-led Gujarat government. He was shot dead on March 26, 2003 near Law Garden in Ahmedabad during morning walk

The special court judge J Shanthi sentenced Vaiko. Meanwhile, Vaiko's lawyer has approached the court to suspend the sentence under CrPC 389, that allows suspension of sentence pending an appeal by a convicted person.

 

Here is what Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar has to tell about Anand Singh and Ramesh Jarkiholi's resignation letters

 

Kodi Suni was found guilty with respect to the murder of TP Chandrasekharan, Kerala's RMP leader, who was hacked to death on May 4, 2012. While serving life imprisonment, he allegedly made a call to a jewellery owner in Qatar and threatened him.

Two people, hailing from Karnataka’s Maddur and Srirangapatna, have been convicted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) special court for possession and circulation of fake Indian currency notes.

 

The male nurse provided lethal portions of heart medication to patients between the years 1999 and 2005

In two weeks’ time, the Tamil Nadu government is expected to make a decision on the release of the convicts in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.