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Is Taylor Parker still awaiting execution? Where is she now? Everything to know

Is Taylor Parker still awaiting execution? Where is she now? Everything to know

Taylor Parker became the youngest woman on Texas‘s execution row after a murder that stunned the country in 2020, as revealed in Netflix’s new true crime series, Maternal Instincts. Taylor Parker is still awaiting execution in Texas, but she does not currently have an execution date. Wade Griffin and Taylor Parker. (Netflix ) Parker, now 33, remains on death row at the Patrick L. O’Daniel Unit in Gatesville after she was convicted in 2022 of capital murder in the killing of 21-year-old Reagan Simmons-Hancock and the abduction of Simmons-Hancock’s unborn baby. Parker was sentenced to death in November 2022. Prosecutors said she spent months faking a pregnancy before attacking Simmons-Hancock at her home in New Boston, Texas, in October 2020. Investigators said Parker cut the baby from Simmons-Hancock’s womb and then tried to pass the infant off as her own. The baby, Braxlynn Sage, died shortly after. Also read: House of the Dragon season 3 episode 1 ending explained: Battle of the Gullet, tragic death & Isle of Faces mystery Why does Taylor Parker have …

Schools to open today with delicious breakfast awaiting students

Schools to open today with delicious breakfast awaiting students

Government schools across Telangana will reopen today after an extended summer vacation, with lakhs of students returning to classrooms with sumptuous breakfast and milk awaiting them. This year’s reopening was delayed by a few days due to intense heatwave conditions across the State, but adding to the excitement is the government’s ambitious breakfast programme, under which nutritious morning meals and milk will be provided. All arrangements for the breakfast scheme have been completed, with the first phase covering 1,302 educational institutions, including 1,269 schools and 33 government junior colleges. Under the scheme, a total of 1.44 lakh students will be provided with a nutritious breakfast six days a week. It will be extended to all government schools and junior colleges in a phased manner during the current academic year through a network of centralised kitchens. Two voluntary organisations, the Hare Krishna Movement Charitable Trust and Manna Trust, will implement the breakfast programme in the first phase across eight districts. The Hare Krishna Movement Charitable Trust will provide breakfast to 1.03 lakh students studying in 1,162 …

With several files ‘awaiting nod from Centre’, J&K CM Omar meets Home Minister Amit Shah

With several files ‘awaiting nod from Centre’, J&K CM Omar meets Home Minister Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah meets Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, in New Delhi on May 11, 2026. Photo: X/@HMOIndia/ANI J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday (May 11, 2026) met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi, with “Statehood status still a part of the process”. Earlier in the day, Mr. Abdullah backed the Centre’s decision to grant the telecom powers to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.  The meeting between Mr. Shah and Mr. Abdullah assumed significance because of a long list of pending files submitted by the Union Territory (UT) government for final approval from the Centre. Identifying the Statehood status as one of the pressing issues, Mr. Abdullah said, “I wish we had got Statehood in one meeting. Then we would have got it long ago. The process is going on, but whenever we meet, I always talk about Statehood,” said Mr. Abdullah. A senior National Conference (NC) leader said the absence of Business Rules, which was to be framed as per the J&K Reorganisation Act 2019, was impacting the governance …

Kanhaiyalal Murder Case: Accused BJP workers, family awaiting justice for 4 years: Ashok Gehlot

Kanhaiyalal Murder Case: Accused BJP workers, family awaiting justice for 4 years: Ashok Gehlot

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. | Photo Credit: PTI Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday (February 8, 2026) alleged that the accused persons in the 2022 Kanhaiya Lal murder case in Udaipur were “BJP workers” and that his family was still awaiting justice despite it being an “open-and-shut” case. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has in the past refuted the Congress’s allegation that one of the main accused in the case was its member. Responding to a statement by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Mr. Gehlot said through his X handle, “The country’s Finance Minister, Mrs.@nsitharaman stated in Parliament while referring to the murder of Shri Kanhaiya Lal in Udaipur that no action was taken. This is factually completely wrong and misleading. The Rajasthan Police took immediate action and arrested the murderers within just a few hours.” He said, “Then, the Central government took the case from the police and handed the investigation over to the NIA. Since then, from 2022 until today in 2026, Shri Kanhaiya Lal ji’s family has been waiting …

Dhurandhar 2 teaser to be attached to Border 2? Excited fans say they are eagerly awaiting Ranveer Singh’s film

Dhurandhar 2 teaser to be attached to Border 2? Excited fans say they are eagerly awaiting Ranveer Singh’s film

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar Part 2 is one of the most-awaited films of the year. The first part has become the highest-grossing film of 2025, and fans are waiting to see how the story unfolds in the second chapter. The spy thriller directed by Aditya Dhar is still running in theatres a month after its release. Amid this, a report claims that the teaser of Dhurandhar 2 will be released alongside Border 2, which hits theatres on January 23. (Also read: Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2 will be biggest multi-starrer ever in the history of cinema, predicts Ram Gopal Varma) Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 releases in March; Border 2 releases on January 23. The report from Bollywood Hungama was shared on Reddit, where it was stated that Aditya Dhar has ‘re-edited the end-credit sequence’ of Dhurandhar as a teaser. This will play with Border 2 starting from January 23. For the unversed, a teaser for the second part was already played at the end of part one. Clips of the teaser went viral on social media as …

Awaiting high command nod for cabinet rejig: CM

Awaiting high command nod for cabinet rejig: CM

Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said he was awaiting approval from the Congress high command to reshuffle his Cabinet, even as he reiterated his commitment to see through the proposed Mekedatu balancing reservoir. Siddaramaiah (ANI) Speaking to reporters in Mysuru, Siddaramaiah said he had sought an appointment with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to discuss the reshuffle. “I have sought time from Rahul Gandhi. If he gives time, I will go and talk to him,” he said. The chief minister added that he would be in New Delhi on November 15 to attend an event organised by former Union minister Kapil Sibal, but was uncertain whether the Cabinet issue would be finalised during the visit. “If I don’t get time from the high command, I will return the same day,” he said. Two Cabinet berths in the Karnataka government remain vacant following the resignation of ministers K N Rajanna and B Nagendra. Party insiders earlier indicated that the reshuffle may take place after the results of the Bihar Assembly elections are announced on November 14. State …

Karun Nair Breaks Silence After Being Handed India Comeback: “Was Awaiting…”

Karun Nair Breaks Silence After Being Handed India Comeback: “Was Awaiting…”

Back in the Indian team after a long gap of eight years, batter Karun Nair on Saturday expressed his delight and said he was “awaiting this call” after amassing big runs in the 2024-25 domestic season. Having last played in 2017, Nair was dropped from the team soon after becoming the second triple centurion in Tests from India. “Grateful to get back, happy and proud and fortunate. Found out like all of you found out (about his selection). Was eagerly awaiting the call, got a lot of messages from close ones,” Nair said after playing a pivotal role in Delhi Capitals’ six-wicket win over Punjab Kings in the IPL here. In the Ranji Trophy, he plundered 863 runs in nine matches with four centuries, while in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, he amassed 779 runs in just eight innings, including five centuries, performances that paved the way for his return to the Indian team. “Really happy and proud. Have been batting well in the last 12-16 months. It’s about keeping my processes the same …

Cannes 2025: Why is Kevin Spacey Returning After 9 Years? Know About Highly-Anticipated Prize Awaiting the Actor

Cannes 2025: Why is Kevin Spacey Returning After 9 Years? Know About Highly-Anticipated Prize Awaiting the Actor

Trigger Warning: This article contains references to s*xual misconduct. Kevin Spacey is set to return to the Cannes Film Festival for the first time since 2016. The two-time Oscar winner will receive a lifetime achievement award at the Better World Fund’s gala on May 20. Spacey is expected to arrive in Cannes on May 18. His visit may also include a red carpet appearance at the Palais, according to Variety. This marks a major moment for the actor, whose career slowed down after multiple s*xual misconduct allegations in recent years. The actor’s career stalled after allegations of misconduct surfaced in 2017. However, he was found not liable in a 2022 civil lawsuit in New York and later acquitted in a criminal case in London in 2023. Now, Spacey is slowly stepping back into public life. Last year, he received a similar lifetime honor in Italy. The Better World Fund has also honored names like Kevin Costner and Sharon Stone in the past. Spacey’s return to Cannes is part of a larger plan to promote his …

Bangladesh awaiting India’s response on proposed Yunus-Modi meeting at BIMSTEC summit | Latest News India

Bangladesh awaiting India’s response on proposed Yunus-Modi meeting at BIMSTEC summit | Latest News India

Bangladesh on Tuesday said it was awaiting a response from India to its proposal for a meeting between Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok next week. Modi and Yunus are likely to visit Thailand to attend the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit. (AP/PTI) “From our side, we are fully ready for the meeting. Now, we await a positive response from India,” Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin said at a media briefing here, outlining the Chief Adviser’s forthcoming visits to China and Thailand. Dhaka earlier sent a letter to India proposing a meeting between Yunus and Modi amid a strained bilateral relationship after the August 5, 2024, regime change in Bangladesh, when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 16-year Awami League regime was toppled, and she virtually fled to India. Modi and Yunus are likely to visit Thailand to attend the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit. Dhaka has proposed their meeting on …

POLL RESULT: Fans are eagerly awaiting THIS Vicky Kaushal movie after Chhaava’s release and it will shock you; can you guess?

POLL RESULT: Fans are eagerly awaiting THIS Vicky Kaushal movie after Chhaava’s release and it will shock you; can you guess?

Vicky Kaushal has mesmerized audiences with his stellar performance as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in Chhaava, earning widespread praise. As fans celebrate his latest success, anticipation is soaring for his next two films—Love & War, where he shares the screen with Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor, and Mahavatar. To measure the excitement, Pinkvilla conducted a poll to determine which film fans are most eager to watch, and the results might just surprise you! Read on to find out the top pick. On February 18, a poll was held to find out which Vicky Kaushal film fans are most eager to watch. Voters had to choose between Love & War, starring Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor, and Mahavatar. The results are in, and surprisingly, fans didn’t pick Love & War—instead, Mahavatar took the lead! Yes, you heard that right! Mahavatar won with 60% of the votes, while Love & War secured 40%. Turning to the winning film, Mahavatar is an upcoming historical drama featuring Vicky Kaushal in the role of Chiranjeevi Parashurama. The first look, unveiled in …