Daily Newsletter | Thursday, May 28, 2015 | | | Convicts can't be hanged secretly: SC | | Condemned prisoners also have a right to dignity, the Supreme Court has said holding that execution of death sentence cannot be carried out in an arbitrary, hurried and secret manner without allowing death row convicts to exhaust all legal remedies and meet family members. |
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| Prez's remark on Bofors triggers row on trip-eve | | Controversy hit the President’s impending visit to Sweden, with its national daily ‘Dagens Nyheter’ claiming that it was asked to delete references to Bofors from an interview with Pranab Mukherjee with a warning that the visit could be at risk. |
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| | Former CJI: Child labour is being regularized | | The Centre’s proposal to bring changes in the child labour law is being slammed by activists across the country. On Wednesday, there was another voice of dissent on the issue. And it belonged to none other than Justice Altamas Kabir, the former Chief Justice of India (CJI). |
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| Heatwave claims three lives in Delhi | | The current spell of intense heat is believed to have claimed at least three lives in the capital over the past few days. The bodies of the three victims, all homeless, were found from different spots in central Delhi, with preliminary investigations suggesting that extreme weather led to the deaths. |
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| | | | Exxon to set up $500m centre in Bengaluru | | Exxon Mobil, one of the world’s biggest companies, is making a massive $400-500 million (Rs 2,500 crore – Rs 3,150 crore) investment in Bengaluru to establish a technical and business support services centre, multiple sources told TOI. |
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