Imelda Marcos sentenced to 42 years in prison
Manila, Nov 9 (IANS) A Philippine anti-graft court on Friday sentenced former First Lady Imelda Marcos to at least 42 years in prison after she …
Ex-Philippine First Lady sentenced for corruption
Manila, Nov 9 (IANS) Former Philippines’ First Lady Imelda Marcos on Friday was sentenced to up to 11 years in prison on a number of …
Puducherry MLA sentenced for 1 year for corruption
Chennai, Oct 30 (IANS) The Special Judge for CBI cases in Puducherry P. Dhanabal on Tuesday sentenced sitting legislator Ashok Anandane and his father C. …
Policeman-turned-pimp sentenced to 309 years in jail
Bangkok, Oct 18 (IANS) A policeman-turned-pimp was on Thursday convicted of multiple counts of flesh trading in northern Thailand and sentenced to a record 309 …
Ex-S.Korean President sentenced to 15 years over corruption charges
Seoul, Oct 5 (IANS) A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former President Lee Myung-bak to 15 years in jail and fined him 13 billion …
Bill Cosby sentenced up to 10 years in prison for sexual assault
Washington, Sep 26 (IANS) Bill Cosby was sentenced Tuesday by a court in Norristown, Pennsylvania, to a minimum of three years in state prison for …
Trump’s former NSA to be sentenced on December 18
Washington, Sep 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will be sentenced on December 18, one year after pleading guilty …
S. Korean playwright sentenced to 6 years for sexual assault
Seoul, Sep 19 (IANS) A Seoul court sentenced renowned playwright and stage director Lee Youn-taek to six years in prison on Wednesday on multiple charges …
Ex-NSA Flynn to be sentenced in November
Washington, Sep 18 (IANS) Former US National Security Adviser (NSA) Michael Flynn will be sentenced by the end of November, after it had been delayed …
Two sentenced to death for 2007 Hyderabad bomb blasts (Third Lead)
Hyderabad, Sep 10 (IANS) Eleven years after twin bomb blasts rocked this southern city killing 42 people, a special court on Monday sentenced two convicts …
Two sentenced to death for 2007 Hyderabad twin blasts
Hyderabad, Sep 10 (IANS) A special court here on Monday sentenced two convicts to death and a third to life sentence for the 2007 Hyderabad …
Nude photo hacker of several Hollywood personalities sentenced
Los Angeles, Aug 31 (IANS) George Garofano, who hacked the iCloud accounts of more than 250 people, including several Hollywood celebrities like Jennifer Lawrence, was …
Jennifer Lawrence’s nude photo hacker sentenced to jail
Los Angeles, Aug 31 (IANS) The man who hacked the iCloud accounts of more than 250 people, including several Hollywood celebrities, has been sentenced to …
Two more sentenced to life for 2002 Godhra train attack
Ahmedabad, Aug 27 (IANS) A special trial court here on Monday sentenced two more persons to life imprisonment and acquitted three others in the 2002 …
Conrad Hilton sentenced in car stealing case
Los Angeles, Aug 19 (IANS) American hotelier Conrad Hilton has been formally sentenced in his theft auto case — the same one in which he …
One sentenced to death for rape, murder
Guwahati, Aug 1 (IANS) A court in Assam on Wednesday pronounced death sentence to one person and life imprisonment to another for their involvement in …
19-year-old sentenced to death for rape under new Rajasthan law
Jaipur, July 21 (IANS) A 19-year-old was Saturday sentenced to death for raping a seven-month-old baby in Rajasthan this year, police said. According to Director …
21 Indian-origin persons sentenced in massive call centre fraud in US
Washington, July 21 (IANS) Twenty-one Indian-origin persons have been sentenced here to up to 20 years for their role in a massive India-based call centre …
S. Korean ex-President Park sentenced to 8 more years in jail
Seoul, July 20 (IANS) A court here on Friday sentenced former President Park Geun-hye to eight more years in prison for illegally taking off-book funds …
Sharif sentenced to 10 years for graft, daughter gets 7
Islamabad, July 6 (IANS) Dealing a severe blow to the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) ahead of the general elections, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was …
11 Brotherhood members sentenced to death in Egypt
Cairo, June 15 (IANS) An Egyptian court has sentenced 11 members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group to death over killing and wounding policemen, official …
John Schneider sentenced to jail
Los Angeles, June 12 (IANS) Actor John Schneider has been sentenced to jail after failing to pay alimony to estranged wife Elvira. The “Dukes of …
US man sentenced to 100 years for child molestation
Washington, June 7 (IANS) A man from the US state of Montana was sentenced to 100 years in prison for the sexual molestation of two …
Australian woman sentenced to death for drug smuggling
Kuala Lumpur, May 24 (IANS) A 54-year-old Australian woman has been sentenced to death by hanging after a Malaysian court unanimously overturned a 2017 acquittal …
Sudanese woman sentenced to death for killing ‘rapist’ husband
Khartoum, May 11 (IANS) A Sudanese woman has been sentenced to death for stabbing and killing her husband, who raped her as his relatives held …
Former J&K exam board sentenced to 10 years in jail
Srinagar, April 25 (IANS) An anti-corruption court on Wednesday sentenced former Chairman of state Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE), Mushtaq Ahmad Peer, to ten …
Asaram convicted, sentenced to life in 2013 case of minor’s rape (Fourth Lead)
Jodhpur, April 25 (IANS) Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was on Wednesday convicted by a Jodhpur court for raping a minor girl at his ashram here …
Rajpal Yadav sentenced to six months jail, gets bail
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A court here on Monday sentenced Bollywood actor-comedian Rajpal Yadav, convicted of failing to repay a a loan of Rs …
Salman sentenced to 5 years, to spend night in jail for killing blackbucks (Roundup)
Jodhpur, April 5 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was on Thursday sentenced to five years in prison after a court here convicted him for killing …
Salman Khan sentenced to five years in poaching case, others acquitted
Jodhpur, April 5 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was sentenced to five years of imprisonment by a court here on Thursday in the 1998 blackbuck …
Salman Khan sentenced to jail for six years in blackbucks poaching case
Bollywood’s superstar Salman Khan has been currently accused of killing two blackbucks in Kankani village, Jodhpur on October 2, 1998 during the shooting of his …
Dutch lawyer sentenced to 30 days in jail in Russia probe
Washington, April 4 (IANS) A Dutch lawyer having ties with former Trump campaign officials was sentenced to 30 days in jail on Tuesday for lying …
Lawyer linked to Trump sentenced in Russia probe
Washington, April 4 (IANS) Attorney Alex van der Zwaan has been sentenced to one month in jail and ordered to pay a $20,000 fine for …
Chandigarh Congress councillor sentenced to jail for cheating
Chandigarh, April 3 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and Chandigarh councillor Devinder Singh Babla was on Tuesday sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment in a case of …
Chinese serial killer sentenced to death
Beijing, March 30 (IANS) A Chinese court on Friday sentenced a man to death for murder, robbery, rape and mutilating corpses. Gao Chengyong, 53, was …
Lalu Prasad sentenced to 14 years jail in fourth fodder scam
Ranchi, March 24 (IANS) Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad will be jailed for 14 years in the fourth fodder scam case he has been …
Fourth fodder case: Lalu sentenced to 7 years each on two counts
Ranchi, March 24 (IANS) A special CBI court here on Saturday sentenced RJD chief Lalu Prasad to seven years in jail each in two cases …
London tube train bomber sentenced to life in prison
London, March 24 (IANS) Teenager Ahmed Hassan was sentenced on Friday to life in prison with a minimum term of 34 years for planting a …
10 sentenced to death in Egypt over terror charges
Cairo, March 10 (IANS) An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced 10 persons to death for forming a terrorist cell, the media reported. Citing MENA news …
‘Sadistic’ British researcher sentenced for sexual exploitation
London, Feb 20 (IANS) A British university researcher has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for a litany of “warped and sadistic” crimes, including …
Man sentenced to death for rape, murder of minor
Chennai, Feb 19 (IANS) A court here on Monday sentenced a man to death for raping and murdering a six-year-old girl, and for also killing …