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Ex-Meghalaya MLA Julius Dorphang Sentenced To 25 Years Imprisonment For Raping Minor

Meghalaya: The high court bench dismissed the former MLA Julius Dorphang's appeal in its ruling, saying that the trial court's 25-year sentence "does not call for any interference" and was supported by "cogent reasons."

Apr 14, 2023, 14:27 PM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu sentenced to 1 year imprisonment in 3-decade-old road rage case

On December 27, 1988, Sidhu allegedly beat Gurnam Singh on his head, leading to his death.

May 19, 2022, 14:36 PM IST

Two Bangladeshi couples get 2-year jail for illegal stay in India

The accused told the police that they did petty works to earn their livelihood.

Jun 20, 2018, 10:53 AM IST

Kenya imposes world's toughest law against plastic bags

The East African nation joins more than 40 other countries that have banned, partly banned or taxed single use plastic bags, including China, France, Rwanda, and Italy.

Aug 28, 2017, 15:32 PM IST

Two Indian naval sailors court-martialled, sentenced for sexual offence

The Indian Navy on Wednesday court-martialled two naval sailors after finding them guilty of sexual offences, sentencing them to rigorous imprisonment for 15 years and 12 years respectively.

Aug 02, 2017, 20:12 PM IST

Undertrial given 0ne-year imprisonment for bringing drugs in jail

A local court has convicted an undertrial prisoner and sentenced him to one-year imprisonment for possessing drugs inside the district jail here.

Feb 23, 2017, 14:15 PM IST

Lifetime imprisonment sentenced to 5 men for murder

Five persons were today sentenced to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs 21,500 imposed on each of them by a court here in a murder case.

Jun 28, 2016, 15:47 PM IST

US man leaves baby in locked car to enjoy strip club, faces imprisonment

A California man was awarded imprisonment of up to six years in prison by a court for leaving his nine-month-old baby girl alone in a parked car while he went inside to enjoy in a strip club.

Apr 06, 2016, 09:12 AM IST

Man behind Swissleaks scandal sentenced to 5 years in prison

Herve Falciani, the former HSBC employee whose disclosures uncorked the "Swissleaks" scandal on bank-supported tax evasion, was sentenced in absentia on Friday to five years in prison, Switzerland's ATS news agency said.

Nov 27, 2015, 20:22 PM IST

Indian in US convicted for selling counterfeit cigarettes

An Indian national has pleaded guilty to the charges of selling counterfeit cigarettes in the United States.

Nov 18, 2015, 08:03 AM IST