Have the police in Pakistan become radicalized? In just one week, there have been two cases of extra-judicial killings of individuals accused of blasphemy. In both instances, the victims were killed while in police custody,...
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has written to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, asking her to link insurance premiums of vehicles to the number of traffic violations recorded against the vehicles. He asked Ms...
A Japanese man who spent nearly 50 years on death row has been declared not guilty of multiple murders in a highly publicized trial that has sparked debate over Japan’s use of the death penalty....
#gravitas | A Japanese man, wrongfully jailed for a crime he never committed, spent nearly half a century facing death row. Investigators planted evidence leading to the man’s arrest in 1968. On Thursday, after 56...
There was some good news for Kangana Ranaut today. The film certification board told the Bombay High Court that it was ready to issue a release certificate for her film ‘Emergency’ but with some cuts....
#gravitas | Investigation against an online gaming app led the enforcement directorate to a Rs 400-crore fraud involving Chinese nationals. The app promised users quick money by playing mini-games. But it was a meticulously planned...
At least 17 people were injured, including police officers, after a powerful explosion struck the Swabi City police station in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, causing the building to collapse, local authorities confirmed. The blast occurred in...
Tensions are rising for the minority Hindu community in Bangladesh as their biggest festival, Durga Puja, approaches. Radical Islamic groups are opposing the open celebration of the festival, and are against nationwide holidays during the...
#gravitas | If Israel decides to attack Lebanon via a ground operation, experts believe it won’t that easy and straightforward for IDF. Rather Hezbollah will hold the edge due to a variety of reasons ranging...