Vuélvete ilimitado con Magzter GOLD
Obtenga acceso ilimitado a más de 9000 revistas, periódicos e historias Premium por solo
Intentar ORO - Gratis
Won't pardon Nimisha: Brother of victim at centre of execution case
Hindustan Times Delhi
|July 17, 2025
Hours after the Yemeni authorities deferred the execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya until a new date was announced, the brother of Talal Abdo Mahdi, the Yemeni man she murdered in 2017, on Wednesday said that his family does not wish anything less than the execution of the convict.
While the deferral of the capital punishment was welcomed by the family of Priya and the Indian authorities, the stated position of Mahdi’s family has cast a cloud over the efforts to seek the release of the Kerala nurse. Under the Islamic law, implemented in Yemen, a convict can escape punishment if the victim's family agrees to diyat, a form of financial compensation, in exchange for seeking qisas, or retribution.
Esta historia es de la edición July 17, 2025 de Hindustan Times Delhi.
Suscríbete a Magzter GOLD para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 9000 revistas y periódicos.
¿Ya eres suscriptor? Iniciar sesión
MÁS HISTORIAS DE Hindustan Times Delhi
Hindustan Times
‘This tourney shows we are ready to host bigger events’
One of the many perks of being Kapil Dev is that you're destined to be treated as a sporting royalty.
3 mins
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
Delhi has second highest parole jumpers in country
The national Capital currently has 167 criminals who have jumped parole from 1990 until now — second highest in the list of 36 states and union territories in the country —after Gujarat, which has 1,187 such cases, as per the latest data on the National Prisons Information Portal.
2 mins
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
Ace Frehley, lead guitarist of Kiss, dies at 74
Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist of the rock group Kiss, whose hard-driving sound, stage theatrics and iconic makeup created one of the most popular and groundbreaking bands ofall time, died on Thursday at age 74, his family said.
1 min
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HOW INDIAN POLITICAL ECONOMY HAS CHANGED SINCE INDEPENDENCE
A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey by Devesh Kapur and Arvind Subramanian isa broad-brush comprehensive account of India’s political economy since independence.
1 min
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
SC okays demolition at 400-yr-old Guj mosque
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the Gujarat high court's decision allowing the partial demolition of the 400-year-old Mancha Masjid complex in Ahmedabad to facilitate a road-widening project, observing that the action was driven by public interest and nota violation of religious freedom.
1 mins
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
Top US business lobby sues Trump over 'prohibitive' $100k H-1B visa fee
America's largest business lobbying group sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its $100,000 H-1B visa fee, launching a major corporate challenge to the president's immigration crackdown.
1 min
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
Govt spends only 36% of budget in 6 months of fiscal; capex at 31%
The Delhi government has spent just 36% of its total budgeted expenditure in the first six months of the 2025-26 fiscal year, with capital expenditure - meant for long-term infrastructure and asset creation - lagging even further at 31%, according to officials aware of the matter.
2 mins
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
‘Understanding the past is important, not just to avoid mistakes, but to learn from successes’
Devesh Kapur and Arvind Subramanian’s book A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey on India’s political economy will be released on October 24.
10 mins
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times
Egypt eyes more investments, India's role in Suez Canal zone
‘Resolution of Palestinian issue key for stability’
2 mins
October 18, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
GOVT TO MAKE DRUGMAKERS UPGRADE PLANTS AFTER COUGH SYRUP DEATHS
CHHINDWARA/NEW DELHI: The Centre has refused drugmakers’ requests to extend a year-end deadline for them to upgrade their manufacturing facilities to international standards, people aware of the development said, amid backlash over the recent deaths of at least 22 children who consumed Coldrif syrup produced by Sresan Pharmaceutical.
1 min
October 18, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size