Marines row: Italian government has been fair, says Salman Khurshid

External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said, "I think the Italian government has been very sensible. It took time to be persuaded. I have no problem to say that they have done a good job." ...
10:40 PM, Mar 29, 2013

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

Catch the day's top stories with Rajdeep Sardesai on India @ 9. ...
11:40 PM, Mar 26, 2013

Italy Foreign Minister resigns over return of marines to India

Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi on Tuesday resigned over decision to send Italian marines to India for trial. Terzi on Friday had defended the move in an interview with 'La Repubblica' and had rejected calls from Italian politicians for him to quit. ...
11:28 PM, Mar 26, 2013

TWTW: Cyrus Broacha takes on Sanjay Dutt, Italian marines

Cyrus Broacha takes on Sanjay Dutt who has just been sentenced to 5 years in prison for the possession of unauthorized weapons. He also takes on the returned Italian marines, Michelle Obama featuring on the cover of Vogue magazine, and much more. ...
01:45 PM, Mar 24, 2013

Chandy writes to PM, asks for fast track court to try Italian marines

Kerala Chief Minister Oomen Chandy has written to the Prime Minister asking for the setting up of a special fast track court in Kollam to try the two Italian marines who are charged with the murder of two Kerala fishermen. ...
09:34 AM, Mar 24, 2013

We made a lot of mistakes in marines issue, admits Italian Deputy FM

Staffan de Mistura escorted back the two marines to India on Friday. He was speaking to Karan Thapar. ...
08:51 PM, Mar 23, 2013

India @ 9 with Bhupendra Chaubey

Catch the day's top stories with Bhupendra Chaubey on India @ 9. ...
11:45 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Opposition takes credit for Italian marines' return

BJP's Rajiv Pratap Rudy said that the combined effort of the opposition to persuade the government to carry on its diplomacy seemed to have worked. ...
11:43 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Italian marines' return: Is this a moment of triumph for the govt or the SC?

The two Italian marines, facing trial in the fishermen killings case, returned to India on Friday. ...
11:25 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Newsmaker of the Day: Ashwani Kumar

Law Minister Ashwani Kumar has said that India has given no guarantee to Italy on the court's verdict against marines in the fishermen killings case. ...
11:20 PM, Mar 22, 2013

News 360: CBI raids BCCI chief's Chennai residence, seizes 11 cars

The CBI on Friday seized 11 cars belonging to BCCI chief and India Cements promoter N Srinivasan. ...
10:12 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Italy made a forced error of judgement, says Salman Khurshid

Speaking to CNN-IBN, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said that India has no angst against Italy. "They (Italy) had their political impulses, they had an election. There was strong political sentiment there," he said. ...
09:15 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Marines' return a victory for us: Fishermen workers' forum

The Italian marines, facing trial for shooting dead two Indian fishermen in February 2012, returned on Friday. ...
08:07 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Combined effort of Oppn to persuade govt on diplomacy worked: BJP

Reacting to Italy's decision to send back the marines, the Bharatiya Janata Party said it was a result of combined efforts of the Opposition, the government and the Supreme Court. "Must say the combined effort of the Opposition to persuade the government to carry on its diplomacy seems to have worked. The tough stand taken by the Supreme Court also had its impact," BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy said. ...
01:41 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Law will remain as it is: Salman Khurshid on Italian marines

External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said that the Italian marines charged with the murders of two Indian fishermen will face trial as usual in India and that the law won't change. This comes even as the Italian foreign office said that they have been assured there will be no death penalty for the marines. Sources also say there is a possibility that the marines could serve their prison term ...
11:02 AM, Mar 22, 2013

News 360: DMK may pull out of UPA after talks on SL issue fail, say sources

The talks between Congress leaders and DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Monday evening on the Sri Lankan issue failed to achieve a breakthrough. ...
10:35 PM, Mar 18, 2013

SC directive against Italian envoy a temporary measure: Soli Sorabjee

Coming down heavily on Italian Ambassador Daniel Mancini while hearing the case of Italian marines, the Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir restrained him from leaving the country till further orders. ...
09:27 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Italian marines row: SC to have final word as govt attempts to resolve deadlock

The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up Italian ambassador Daniel Mancini saying he can no longer claim immunity after the breach of trust. ...
08:31 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Will abide by Supreme Court's order on Italian envoy, says MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs said it will abide by the Supreme Court's order on the Italian envoy and that a study of India-Italy relationship is underway. Coming down heavily on Italian Ambassador Daniel Mancini while hearing the case of Italian marines, the Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir not only restrained him from leaving the country till further orders, he also added that a person who comes to the ...
05:05 PM, Mar 18, 2013

'Italian envoy has no immunity against arrest order by SC'

Former counsel for the Italian marines in the Kerala fishermen killings case, Harish Salve has said that there is no legal bar or immunity to the Italian ambassador, Daniel Mancini, from an arrest order by the Supreme Court. ...
06:49 PM, Mar 17, 2013