Daily Newsletter | Saturday, October 07, 2017
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Hanging cruel, opt for less painful option, says Supreme Court |
Observing that a convict facing death must die in peace and not in pain, the Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine whether execution of death sentence by hanging could be replaced by other less painful procedures like by injecting lethal injection or shooting. |
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GST gets simpler for small businesses, exporters |
The GST Council tweaked rules on Friday to make life simpler for small businesses and exporters and also cut rates on 27 products, including man-made yarn, which was a key demand of the textiles sector, in a bid to mollify those complaining about the new tax regime. |
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Sasikala reaches Chennai to meet ailing husband |
AIADMK leader V K Sasikala, who was granted emergency leave by the Karnataka prisons department on Friday to meet her ailing husband N Natarajan, arrived in Chennai around 6:15. Sasikala is travelling to Chennai from the Bangaluru prison by road. |
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FIFA U-17 World Cup: India go down 0-3 to USA |
India showed heart but lacked in skill and quality with a much superior United States of America handing them a sound 3-0 thrashing in the opening encounter of the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Friday held at Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. |
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U-17 World Cup: PM Modi graces India vs USA match |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday graced Indian football’s historic moment when he greeted players of both the teams before the kick off India’s opening FIFA U-17 World Cup match against USA. |
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Bumrah looking forward to learn from Nehra |
India pacer Jasprit Bumrah is excited about the return of Ashish Nehra in the team and is looking forward to pick the veteran pacer’s brain during the T20 series against Australia, beginning on Saturday. |
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