Time for a law to compensate persons acquitted after long incarceration: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court acquitted a man previously sentenced to death for a 2011 double murder in Kerala, citing a flawed investigation and lack of evidence. The court highlighted the unprofessional handling of the DNA tests and suggested Parliament consider compensating those wrongly incarcerated, drawing inspiration from foreign jurisdictions. Guidelines were issued to improve police handling…

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Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ becomes the second-biggest Indian film of 2025 in North America with USD 6.22 million in just 5 days

Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ is making waves at the North American box office, grossing USD 6.22 million in five days, nearing ‘Chhaava’s’ total earnings. Despite mixed word-of-mouth and dipping daily collections, ‘Coolie’ showcases Rajinikanth’s star power and the global appeal of Tamil cinema. In India, ‘Coolie’ faces collection drops, while ‘Chhaava’s’ success highlights the diverse genres thriving…

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