
An Indian couple from Andhra Pradesh has been sentenced to jail by a Norwegian court for mistreating their seven-year-old son. ...

09:27 PM, Dec 04, 2012

Oslo: An Oslo court on Tuesday convicted the Indian couple from Andhra Pradesh who were facing charges of child abuse. The father was sentenced to 18 months and the mother to 15 months in jail by the court after being convicted of burning and hitting their seven-year-old son with belt. The family of the couple said that they will appeal against the conviction in a higher court. The Norway police...

03:40 PM, Dec 04, 2012

The Norway Police has claimed that the Indian couple from Andhra Pradesh facing charges of child abuse burnt and hit their seven-year-old son with belt. CNN-IBN Deputy Editor Sagarika Ghose discussed whether the method of parenting is specific to a certain culture on the show. Below is the full transcript of the show: Sagarika Ghose: Hi there. A Norway court will deliver its judgement on the Indian couple accused of...

11:36 AM, Dec 04, 2012

Oslo: An Oslo court is set to rule on the Indian couple Andhra Pradesh facing charges of child abuse burnt and hit their seven-year-old son with belt on Tuesday. The prosecution has asked for a 15-month jail term for the mother and an 18-month jail term for the father. The Indian government, meanwhile, said it will not intervene in a legal dispute involving a private party. The Norway police on...

07:27 AM, Dec 04, 2012

The Norway Police claimed that the Indian couple from Andhra facing charges of child abuse burnt and hit their seven-year-old son with belt. ...

11:59 PM, Dec 03, 2012

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11:57 PM, Dec 03, 2012

Oslo: The Norway police on Monday claimed that the Indian couple from Andhra Pradesh facing charges of child abuse burnt and hit their seven-year-old son with belt. Speaking to CNN-IBN, Oslo police official Kurt Lir said that the charges against the Vallabhanenis are from 2007 to March 2012. "The charges against the Indian couple are from 2007 to March 2012. They are accused of burning their son with hot spoon...

06:40 PM, Dec 03, 2012

New Delhi: A Norway court has reserved its order on the sentencing of an Indian couple accused of child abuse till Tuesday. The couple, hailing from Andhra Pradesh, was arrested for reprimanding its seven-year-old son for wetting his pants. They now face up to one-and-a-half-years in prison. The prosecution has asked for a 15-month jail term for the mother and a 18-month term for the father for allegedly ill-treating their...

05:35 PM, Dec 03, 2012

Oslo: Verdict in the case of the Indian couple, which was arrested last week in Norway for reprimanding its seven-year-old son for wetting his pant, is likely to be pronounced by a court in Oslo on Monday. The couple is in custody and the prosecution has asked for 15 months jail term for the mother and 18 months for the father. The parents were charged with "gross repeated maltreatment of...

10:10 AM, Dec 03, 2012

Hyderabad: The criminal charges slapped against an Indian couple in Norway by police of "gross or repeated maltreatment" of their children are false, their family said on Saturday. Chandrasekhar Vallabhaneni, a software professional from Andhra Pradesh, and his wife Anupama have been remanded in custody and a judgement will be given in Oslo District Court on December 3. Their seven-year-old son was found wetting his pants in the school bus...

11:03 PM, Dec 01, 2012

Oslo: The Indian couple belonging from Andhra Pradesh, which was arrested in Norway for reprimanding its seven-year-old son for wetting his pants, face up to one and a half-years in prison. The prosecution has asked for 15-month jail term for the mother and 18-month for the father for allegedly ill-treating their son repeatedly. A judgment in the case is expected to be pronounced on December 3. Norway Police Department said,...

11:45 AM, Dec 01, 2012

Oslo/New Delhi: India on Friday assured all help to the Indian couple arrested in Norway for allegedly trying to discipline their 7-year-old son for wetting his pants. Reacting swiftly to the request made by lawyer of the Indian couple, Chandrashekar Vallabhaneni and his wife Anupama, an officer of the Indian embassy met the husband after getting consular access, official sources said. They said that Consular officer met Chandrashekar on Friday...

10:20 PM, Nov 30, 2012

Oslo: A Norwegian court sentenced Anders Behring Breivik to prison on Friday, denying prosecutors the insanity ruling they hoped would show that his massacre of 77 people was the work of a madman, not part of an anti-Muslim crusade. Breivik smiled with apparent satisfaction when Judge Wenche Elisabeth Arntzen read the ruling, declaring him sane enough to be held criminally responsible and sentencing him to "preventive detention," which means it...

01:57 PM, Aug 24, 2012

Oslo: A Norwegian court delivers its verdict in the ten-week trial of gunman Anders Behring Breivik on Friday, deciding whether to send the anti-Muslim militant to jail or a mental hospital for the massacre of 77 people last summer. Prosecutors have demanded a verdict of insanity, a fate Breivik called "worse than death", while many of his victims say only a sane person could have carried out such a complex...

09:23 AM, Aug 24, 2012

Oslo: On the last day of his trial, Anders Behring Breivik's defence lawyers tried to cast the confessed mass killer as a political militant motivated by an extreme right-wing ideology rather than a delusional madman who killed 77 people for the sake of killing. Since Breivik has admitted to the bomb-and-gun attacks on July 22, the self-styled anti-Muslim militant's mental state has been the key focus of the 10-week trial....

03:32 PM, Jun 22, 2012

Oslo: Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi paid a jubilant visit on Sunday to the Norwegian city of Bergen, where she urged refugees from her ethnically divided homeland to build harmony and support ceasefires. Suu Kyi flew from Oslo to the fjord-studded west coast a day after delivering her acceptance speech for the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize. As in Oslo, thousands filled a central Bergen square to hear a...

09:24 AM, Jun 18, 2012

Your Majesties, Your Royal Highness, Excellencies, Distinguished members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Dear Friends, Long years ago, sometimes it seems many lives ago, I was at Oxford listening to the radio programme Desert Island Discs with my young son Alexander. It was a well-known programme (for all I know it still continues) on which famous people from all walks of life were invited to talk about the eight discs,...

09:18 PM, Jun 16, 2012

Oslo: Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi declared Saturday that the Nobel Peace Prize she won while under house arrest 21 years ago helped to shatter her sense of isolation and ensured that the world would demand democracy in her military-controlled homeland. Suu Kyi received two standing ovations inside Oslo's city hall as she gave her long-delayed acceptance speech to the Norwegian Nobel Committee in front of Norway's King...

08:57 PM, Jun 16, 2012

New Delhi: The year-long ordeal for the Bhattacharya family in Norway ended on Tuesday as the two kids - Abhigyan and Aishwarya - arrived in India with their paternal uncle Arunabhash. The kids were accompanied to India by Norwegian authorities. The kids were welcomed at the airport by their grandmother and Minister of State Preneet Kaur. According to Kaur, the kids will stay in the capital on Tuesday with their...

10:20 AM, Apr 24, 2012