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

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

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

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

Italy to tell SC marines won't return to stand trial in India: Sources

Sources told CNN-IBN on Sunday that the Italian government will take a defiant stand in the Supreme Court of India over the Italian marines case and will tell the apex court that the two marines will not return to stand trail in India. ...
09:55 PM, Mar 17, 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

Marines case: SC to resume hearing on govt's affidavit against Italy on Monday

Italy has found support in the European Union that advised both Italy and India to reach a solution through negotiations. ...
08:36 AM, Mar 17, 2013

News 360: India hits back at Pak for passing resolution on Afzal's hanging

A day after Pakistan parliament passed a resolution on Afzal Guru's hanging, Parliament in India also passed a resolution in return condeming Pakistan's move saying Islamabad should not interfere in Delhi's internal matters. ...
09:42 PM, Mar 15, 2013

The Last Word: Has SC's order asking Italian envoy not to leave India further complicated the issue?

The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Italian ambassador to not leave India without its persmission. The apex court also asked him to explain his government's decision of not returning the Italian marines, who are facing a trial in the killings of two Kerala fishermen, to India. ...
10:02 PM, Mar 14, 2013