MLA, 7 others sentenced to three-year jail in MP
Bhopal, Dec 1 (IANS) The special court designated to deal with criminal cases against MPs and MLAs on Saturday sentenced Shakuntala Khatik former MLA from …
Maldives ex-prez sentenced to five years in prison
Male, Nov 29 (IANS) Maldives former President Abdulla Yameen was found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to five years in prison with a fine …
Kylie Jenner’s stalker sentenced to one year in jail
Los Angeles, Nov 13 (IANS) A man accused of trespassing on reality TV personality Kylie Jenner’s Los Angeles property was sentenced to a year behind …
Cricketer Gulam Bodi sentenced to 5 years in prison
Durban, Oct 18 (IANS) Gulam Bodi, the Indian-origin cricketer who played two ODIs and one T200 international for South Africa, has been sentenced to five …
George Clooney’s sister-in-law sentenced to jail in Singapore
Singapore, Oct 18 (IANS) George Clooney’s sister-in-law is about to serve jail time for drunk driving in Singapore. Tala Alamuddin Le Tallec, the older sister …
Man sentenced to death in Assam rape, murder case
Guwahati, Oct 3 (IANS) A district and sessions court in Assam on Thursday awarded death penalty to Bikash Das for rape and murder of a …
American teen LeT recruiter sentenced to 20 years
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) An American teenage recruiter for the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), who had made bigoted statements about Hindus, has been sentenced to …
US actress sentenced for college admissions scandal
Boston, Sep 14 (IANS) Hollywood actress Felicity Huffman has been sentenced to 14 days in jail paying bribes to get her daughter admitted to a …
Telangana man sentenced to death for rape-murder of infant girl
Hyderabad, Aug 8 (IANS) A court in Telangana on Thursday sentenced a man to death for sexual assault and killing of a nine-month-old girl child. …
BMW crash: Accused sentenced to 2-year jail after 7 years
Gurugram, Aug 6 (IANS) Seven years after an accident in which two people were killed and three others injured, additional district and session judge of …
US man sentenced to 20 years for sending mail explosives
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) A US man who mailed explosives to several prominent American political figures in 2018 was sentenced here to 20 years …
Ex-Tehran Mayor sentenced to death for killing wife
Tehran, July 30 (IANS) Former Tehran Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi has been sentenced to death for killing his wife, officials said on Tuesday. Najafi’s second …
5 Kerala CPI-M workers sentenced to life for BJP worker’s murder
Kannur (Kerala), July 26 (IANS) A court near here on Friday sentenced five CPI-M activists for the murder of BJP worker K.V.Surendran. The five who …
TN politician Vaiko sentenced to 1 year in jail for sedition
Chennai, July 5 (IANS) MDMK General Secretary and Rajya Sabha candidate Vaiko was on Thursday sentenced to one year in jail and a fine of …
Hacker behind Microsoft, Sony attack sentenced to prison
San Francisco, July 5 (IANS) A hacker who broke into Microsoft and Sony gaming services in 2013-14 has been sentenced to 27 months in prison …
In a first, Hyderabad juvenile sentenced to double life imprisonment
Hyderabad, June 27 (IANS) In the first judgement of its kind in India, a court in Hyderabad on Thursday sentenced a juvenile to double life …
Man sentenced to jail for sharing Christchurch attack video
Wellington, June 18 (IANS) A new Zealand court on Tuesday sentenced a man to 21 months in prison for sharing the livestream video of the …
Top Maoist leader in Odisha sentenced to life term
Bhubaneswar, May 18 (IANS) Top Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Odisha’s Berhampur on Saturday for waging war …
Seven BJP/RSS workers sentenced to life for murder of Kerala CPI-M worker
Kannur (Kerala), May 16 (IANS) Twelve years after the brutal murder of a CPI(M) activist, a court near here sentenced seven BJP/RSS workers for life. …
Ness Wadia sentenced for drug possession in Japan
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Ness Wadia, son of industrialist Nusli Wadia and inheritor of one of Indias wealthiest business families, has been sentenced for …
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists sentenced to jail
Hong Kong, April 24 (IANS) Four Hong Kong activists were sentenced to jail on Wednesday for their role in pro-democracy demonstrations. Four others received suspended …
US couple sentenced to 25 years for torturing children
Washington, April 20 (IANS) An American couple have each been been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after they pleaded guilty to holding …
Indian citizen sentenced in US for call centre-linked fraud
New York, April 19 (IANS) A federal judge in Florida has sentenced an Indian citizen to eight years and six months in prison for his …
6 sentenced for robbing Great Wall relics
Shenyang (China), April 7 (IANS) Six people in northeast China’s Liaoning province were sentenced and fined after being convicted of excavating and robbing relics of …
Indian sentenced in US for call centre phone fraud
New York, April 3 (IANS) The crackdown on India-based call centre fraud continues in the US with the sentencing of yet another Indian for his …
Actor Mohan Babu sentenced in cheque bounce case
Hyderabad, April 2 (IANS) A Hyderabad court on Tuesday sentenced veteran Telugu actor-producer M. Mohan Babu to one year imprisonment in a cheque bounce case. …
Indian sentenced to 8 years for call centre fraud in US
New York, April 2 (IANS) An Indian national has been sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison for participating in an India-based call …
10 sentenced to jail in 2009 Gujarat hooch tragedy
Ahmedabad, March 28 (IANS) A city court on Thursday sentenced 10 people, including 8 women, to jail in the 2009 Ahmedabad hooch tragedy, which claimed …
Two sentenced to life over Pakistani student’s lynching
Islamabad, March 21 (IANS) A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Thursday sentenced two more people to life imprisonment over the 2017 lynching of a university student …
9 sentenced to life in Dinakaran arson attack case
Chennai, March 21 (IANS) The Madras High Court’s Madurai bench on Thursday sentenced, to life imprisonment, nine people convicted in the 2007 Dinakaran newspaper burning …
Trump’s ex-campaign chief sentenced to 47 months for fraud
Washington, March 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort has been sentenced to 47 months in prison for tax and bank …
Trump’s ex-aide Manafort sentenced to 47 months for fraud
Washington, March 8 (IANS) Paul Manafort, US President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, was sentenced to 47 months in federal prison for tax and bank …
Koli sentenced to death in 10th case of Nithari killings
Ghaziabad, March 2 (IANS) Surendra Koli, who has been convicted and sentenced to death in nine cases of rape and murder of women in Noida’s …
Ex-Punjab police officer sentenced to 10 years jail
Chandigarh, Feb 21 (IANS) Former Superintendent of Police (SP) of Punjab Police, Salwinder Singh, was on Thursday sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in a case …
Ex-acting CBI chief held guilty of contempt, sentenced till rising of court
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday held former acting Director of CBI M. Nageswara Rao guilty of contempt of court and …
Maharashtra foeticide racket couple sentenced to 10-year rigorous imprisonment
Beed (Maharashtra), Feb 8 (IANS) Eight years after the sensational rackets of illegal sex determination tests and female feticide shook the state, the Beed Sessions …
Chinese student sentenced for taking photos of US naval base
Washington, Feb 7 (IANS) A US federal judge has sentenced a Chinese student to a year in prison after he pleaded guilty to illegally taking …
Ram Rahim, 3 others to be sentenced via video-conferencing
Chandigarh, Jan 16 (IANS) A special CBI court on Wednesday allowed authorities in Haryana to produce convicted Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim …
TN Minister sentenced to three-year jail term resigns
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development P. Balakrishna Reddy, who was on Monday sentenced to three years’ imprisonment …
TN Minister sentenced to three years imprisonment
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development P. Balakrishna Reddy was on Monday sentenced to three years imprisonment by …
Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 7 years in jail for graft
Islamabad, Dec 24 (IANS) An anti-corruption court in Pakistan on Monday sentenced former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to seven years in prison for owning a …