In a U-turn, defence lawyer K P Pawar, appointed to defend Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab, on Thursday told the special court that he does not want to cross-examine the 91 prosecution witnesses. Pawar, who was
Kamalraj Dev, a resident of Thane, has complained that he found a baby cockroach in the sandwich served to him aboard Air India flight from Chandigarh to Mumbai on Monday, reports Mumbai Mirror. Dev, the
Passengers on-board a Kingfisher Airlines Mumbai-bound flight had tense moments after the pilot pressed a hijack alarm by mistake. The incident took place immediately after the Kingfisher flight IT 072 landed at the Mumbai international
The R D Pradhan Committee, set up by the Maharashtra government to inquire into the lapses leading to the November 26, 2008, terrorist attack on Mumbai, has found that senior officers in the state government
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday spoke to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and discussed with him the situation in Afghanistan and further steps required to bring peace and stability in the country. During the "brief
Four persons have so far laid down their lives in support of the demand for separate state of Telengana. In the latest incident, a police constable jumped to his death from a cellphone tower in
While China is raising objections over construction of a rural road in Ladakh region, it has now been revealed that the Chinese army is simultaneously building and repairing 27 airstrops in the Tibet region, says
The detention hearing of terror suspect David Coleman Headley, arrested by the Federal Bureau of Ivestigation for plotting attacks in India at the behest of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba, scheduled for December 4 at a court in
Eminent nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar, who played a crucial role in the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, stepped down as the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) on Monday.Kakodkar gave his distinguished services to the
Nearly two crore mobile phones without unique identification numbers will go out of service from Monday midnight, with government deadline to operators to block calls to such devices on security concerns expiring. A senior government
There was no end to the plight of IIM aspirants as technical glitches continued to disrupt the computer-based Common Admission Test (CAT) for the third consecutive day on Monday. Candidates could not appear in the
The work on a link-road in Demchok in South-eastern Ladakh region has been stopped after objections were raised by the Chinese Army, barely months after repeated incursions by it in that area. The incident took
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed all further proceedings in the Ishrat Jahan case in the Gujarat High Court relating to the "fake encounter killing" of the alleged teenage extremist by the state anti-terror squad.
The special 26/11 trial court on Monday sacked Abbas Kazmi, the defence counsel for Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab for "non-cooperation", three days after it showed leniency and allowed him to continue accepting an unconditional apology
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda was on Monday arrested from West Singhbhum district by the Vigilance Bureau in a disproportionate assets case, weeks after defying repeated summons by various agencies probing the alleged hawala
Hundreds of Indian students who come to the UK to pursue courses in colleges are unable to find part-time work to fund their stay and studies in UK and have been forced to eat in
India's space agency has in its pipeline eight foreign satellites for launch and is scouting to acquire such spacecraft from abroad to expand capacity in the field of communication transponder back home. "Today, we have
In a record of sorts, proceedings in the Lok Sabha collapsed on Monday in the absence of as many as 28 members who had raised questions. Speaker Meira Kumar was forced to adjourn the House
Normal life was thrown out of gear at several places across Andhra Pradesh on Monday due to the shutdown called by Telangana Rashtra Samithi to protest the arrest of their leader K Chandrasekhar Rao, who
With US and French leaders asking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to attend the Copenhagen Summit on climate change, he is yet to decide about attending the meet, though there are indications that the PM may
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