Even if Qasab gets the death sentence today, the numerous processes involved post the verdict will ensure that he lives for quite some time, says Ujjwal Nikam.If 26/11's lone surviving terrorist, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab,
There is not a single hangman left in the country, say jail sourcesWho will hang Ajmal Amir Qasab who has been awarded the death sentence by special court on Thursday? That's the hushed whisper in
There's a new twist to the multi- crore 2G- spectrum scam. New evidence suggests Union telecommunications minister A. Raja may have lobbied with an influential power broker for his post in the United Progressive Alliance
In the spirit of dialogue, Home Minister P Chidambaram has invited a Maoist-sympathiser and student of JNU to have a cup of tea in his office and to debate what she called the government's 'anti-people
Reaching out to the Naxals from the Left-dominated Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in New Delhi, Home Minister P Chidambaram has made a fresh offer for talks to the ultra Left group provided they abjure violence."No
Pakistani gunman Ajmal Amir Kasab was on Thursday sentenced to death for the Mumbai terror attacks by a special court, which said that keeping such a terrorist alive will be a "lingering danger" to the
Unfazed by the strong reaction to its controversial guideline on tenure limitation of sports bosses, the Government today sought to clear the roadblocks on its implementation by sending a senior official to deal with the
The police would soon question Priyabhanshu Ranjan, the fiance of Delhi-based journalist Nirupama Pathak who was found dead under mysterious circumstances in her home in Koderma district last week in suspected honour killing, and her
Miffed with the Sports Ministry's new regulations limiting their tenures, IOA chief Suresh Kalmadi and National Sports Federations' officials on Wednesday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi and sought his intervention in the matter. Indian
The CRPF battalion which lost 76 men in the deadliest Maoist attack in Dantewada violated every basic rule of operation and became sitting ducks by not proceeding with its area domination mission as planned, according
Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily on Wednesday said a caste-based census will help generate a more "authentic" and fresh data on backward classes in the country. Moily, who has been favouring inclusion of castes
Raising questions over "conflict of interest" if a minister was a member of a cricket body, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday in Mumbai directed impleading the Union Government in a PIL seeking levy of
A SpiceJet plane with 123 passengers onboard made a priority landing at the airport in Kolkata after the "suspicious" behaviour of a burqa-clad Russian woman passenger. The Delhi-Kolkata flight (SG 208) of the low-cost air carrier touched
Two army personnel, including a Captain, were on Wednesday killed in a gunbattle with suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militants in Bandipora district of north Kashmir, officials said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation based
In a major relief for Delhi residents, all the missing cobalt pencils auctioned to a scrap dealer by Delhi University have been recovered, a month after eight people were exposed to radiation in the national
In an eye-opener of sorts, Jammu and Kashmir Police have caught six boys aged 12 to 13 as they were planning to cross the line of control (LoC) for arms training in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK),
In a blow to investigating agencies, the Supreme Court on Wednesday declared as "illegal" compulsory use of narco-analysis, brain-mapping and polygraph tests on suspects. It, however, held that if anything is obtained by the investigators
The cash-strapped Congress-led Democratic Front government in Maharashtra has been spending well over Rs 2 lakh a day on India's priciest prisoner — Ajmal Kasab — the lone surviving gunman in the worst-ever terror attack
The 26/11 court has accepted a major portion of the confession given by convicted terrorist Ajmal Kasab in which he talked about the involvement of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayeba and the security apparatus of the neighbouring country
Accusing Venugopal Dhoot-led Videocon of indulging in fraud and corrupt practices in dealings with it, the World Bank has blacklisted the Indian company for three years, ending January 11, 2013. Videocon Industries Ltd has been
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