Union Cabinet clears ordinance in the wake of outrage over rape and death of 8-year-old in Kathua.
The Centre opposed the punishment against child rapists in Supreme Court on a day Subramanian Swamy moved cow protection bill in Parliament.
The move sends the message that equal rights for LGBTQ+ community is a distant dream.
[Book extract] Capital punishment is a macabre folly that swings between tragedy and idiocy.
The sooner we learn that violence can never be part of any solution, the safer we are.
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Clean Chit Corner | 4-minute read
A cold-blooded terrorist planting bombs cannot be compared with few hot-headed people killing in the heat of the moment.
Stories on capital punishment have time and again found favour with the entertainment world.
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It Could Happen to You | 3-minute read
That is what he's being called now. But there's more than what meets the eye.
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The Cynic | 7-minute read
But let's be clear that there is no punishment, no glory, no moral value, no retribution, no deterrence in killing him.