Supreme Court offers death row convict facility in jail to grieve virtually for his deceased mother

Supreme Court offers death row convict facility in jail to grieve virtually for his deceased mother

Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Monday (August 26, 2025) offered a grieving death row convict the facility to virtually participate in the 13th day rituals and prayers for his departed mother, rather than allow him to make the journey from a Surat jail to the “Naxalite” … Read more

Covid inquiry: ‘I grieve the person I was before the pandemic’

Covid inquiry: ‘I grieve the person I was before the pandemic’

BBC Mandi Masters, a community midwife, was hospitalised with Covid in the pandemic. The public inquiry into the pandemic will start 10 weeks of hearings on Monday looking at the impact on patients, healthcare workers and the wider NHS. Covid patients have been admitted to hospital more than a million times in the UK since … Read more