
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti has expressed "great satisfaction" over the release on bail of two Italian marines charged with the killing of two Indian fishermen, but said the final objective of his government is to ensure their return to the country. "I express my own and the government's great satisfaction for the liberation, under bail conditions, of our marines. An important objective has been reached," Monti said in...

01:50 PM, Jun 03, 2012

Thiruvananthapuram: The two Italian marines, Salvatore Girone and Latorre Massimillano, accused in the fishermen killings case, were charged with attempt to murder (Section 307) and the offence of committing murder (Section 302) on Friday. The SIT filed a chargesheet against the guards, Salvatore Girone and Latorre Massimillano, before the Kollam chief judicial magistrate court. The two had shot dead two fishermen in February this year, allegedly mistaking them for pirates....

01:16 PM, May 18, 2012

Jackson's autopsy shows he died of a drug overdose with Diprivan. ...

11:55 AM, Jul 19, 2009

Mumbai: Even as Sachin Tendulkar stood on the threshold of scoring a record 100th international ton, West Indies skipper Darren Sammy said his team is already mulling ways to break a few Indian hearts on Friday. Tendulkar was unbeaten on 67 as India made a strong reply to reach 281 for three at stumps on day three of the third and final Test against the West Indies here on Friday....

07:19 PM, Mar 24, 2008
London: Former England captain Mike Gatting has backed Kevin Pietersen to be the current side's batting equivalent of Ian Botham when the South Africa-born shot-maker opens at the World Cup. Wicketkeeper Matt Prior, having won back his place in the squad from rival glove-man Steven Davies, had been a candidate to open although his previous stints at the top of the order had met with mixed success. And there were...

09:32 PM, Dec 17, 2007

Cutting across party lines, all MPs have said that M K Subba should hand in his resignation at once. ...

11:48 PM, Mar 07, 2007

President Pervez Musharraf has commuted the death sentence for a British man who has spent 18 years in jail for a murder. ...

04:17 PM, Nov 16, 2006