Decision on marines will be independent of the govt: Sanjay Hegde Sanjay Hegde, Senior SC lawyer joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on Rome's decision to send the undertrial Italian marines back to India. ...  
03:04 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Italian marines to return, but won't be arrested or given death The two Italian marines, Massimiliano Lattore and Salvatore Girone, charged with killing two Indian fishermen are set to return to India. While India has called it a diplomatic victory, it has also assured Italy that the marines will not be arrested on their return and neither will they face death penalty as the case is not a rarest of rare case. ...  
02:35 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Full text: Khurshid's statement on Italian marines in Parliament External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid in his statement in Parliament said the Italian marines will not get death sentence as the Indian fishermen killings case was not a rarest of rare case. He also said they won't be arrested if they return before the apex court's deadline. ...  
12:52 PM, Mar 22, 2013

Italian marines to return; Khurshid says diplomacy is at work External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday said that diplomacy is at work resulting in Italy's decision to send back two marines charged in the fishermen killing case and parried questions on Italian media reports that Congress President Sonia Gandhi influenced that government's decision. ...  
11:26 AM, Mar 22, 2013

Live: Italian marines won't get death, says Khurshid Attorney General GE Vahanvati has said that the Italian marines charged with killing two Indian fishermen will not be arrested immediately on their return to India on Friday. Meanwhile, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said that the marines 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...  
10:05 AM, Mar 22, 2013

Italian envoy likely to move SC asking it to lift restraining order A day after Italy agreed to send its marines back to India to face trial in the fishermen killings case, Italian ambassador Daniel Mancini is likely to move the Supreme Court on Friday requesting it to lift the Indian government's restraining order on his travel. ...  
08:44 AM, Mar 22, 2013

India's tough stand forces Italy to agree to send back marines It is a victory for India in the stand-off with Italy over the fate of the two Italian marines, Massimiliano Lattore and Salvatore Girone, accused of killing two Kerala fishermen. The Italian government has said that the marines will be sent back to India on Friday. ...  
07:42 AM, Mar 22, 2013

Italy says will send back two marines sought by India Italy said it will send back two marines to India, who face trial for killing two Kerala fishermen, after receiving an assurance from the Indian government about the protection of their fundamental rights. "The two sailors will start tonight (Thursday night CET) for India," the Italian government said in a statement, reversing an earlier decision not to send them to India as agreed when they were granted permission to return...  
12:50 AM, Mar 22, 2013

Suryanelli gangrape case: HC grants bail to 31 accussed Kerala High Court on Thursday granted bail to the 31 accused in the 1996 Suryanelli gangrape case. A Division Bench comprising Justices KT Shankaran and ML Joseph Francis allowed the bail pleas filed by the accused last month. ...  
11:52 AM, Mar 21, 2013

EU warns India over bar on Italian ambassador India would be breaking international law if it stops Italy's ambassador from leaving the country in a dispute over two Italian marines charged with killing two Indian fishermen, the European Union said on Tuesday. ...  
05:10 AM, Mar 20, 2013

The Italian marines issue may mar India's image: M K Bhadrakumar Is the India-Italy rift set to get wider? M K Bhadrakumar, former diplomat and foreign policy expert shared his perspective with IBNLive readers for an interaction on the issue. ...  
06:56 PM, Mar 19, 2013

Marines row: No country should take India for granted, says Sonia Breaking her silence for the first time on the Italian marines case, Congress President Sonia Gandhi said that no country should take India for granted. Sonia further said that the diplomatic immunity issue of Italian Ambassador Daniel Mancini must be taken up immediately. ...  
11:07 AM, Mar 19, 2013

Italy says India violating diplomatic immunity law Italy said on Monday the decision by India's Supreme Court to bar the Italian ambassador from leaving the country violated diplomatic immunity law, but added it hoped to amicably resolve a dispute over the killing of two Indian fishermen by Italian marines. ...  
11:03 AM, Mar 19, 2013

India may expel the Italian ambassador: Surya Gangadharan How can New Delhi and Rome cooperate to work out a solution which will be acceptable to both parties? CNN-IBN's international affairs editor Surya Gangadharan shared his perspective in an interaction with IBNLive readers on the matter. ...  
06:10 PM, Mar 18, 2013

India will bring back Italian marines: Oommen Chandy
by IANS
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy informed the state Assembly on Monday that India would go to any length to see that the two Italian marines were brought back to stand trial for killing two Indian fishermen. ...  
01:16 PM, Mar 18, 2013

SC says Italian envoy has no immunity 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 court and gives an undertaking has no immunity. ...  
11:34 AM, Mar 18, 2013

Italian envoy likely to claim full immunity in SC today Days after the Italian government refused to send back the two marines charged in the killing of two Indian fishermen in Kerala, Italian ambassador Daniele Mancini is expected to respond to the Supreme Court's notice on Monday. Will the apex court act against the envoy? ...  
08:18 AM, Mar 18, 2013

Marines case: Envoy can be sent to jail, says Salve 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 being arrested by the Supreme Court. ...  
07:07 AM, Mar 17, 2013

BB Mohanty didn't help Bitti jump parole: Kerala Police After nearly four hours of questioning of Bitti's father, the special investigation team of Kerala Police said on Saturday that BB Mohanty was innocent and didn't help his son jump parole and assume a fake identity of Raghav Rajan. ...  
10:11 PM, Mar 16, 2013

Bitti's father BB Mohanty is innocent: Kerala Police Bitti's father former Odisha DGP BB Mohanty is innocent, said Kerala Police after quizzing him in Cuttak on Saturday. A special investigation team of Kerala Police, which is probing impersonation and forgery charges against Bitihotra Mohanty, convicted for raping a German woman, interrogated BB Mohanty at the office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police. ...  
06:04 PM, Mar 16, 2013