Kochi/New Delhi/Rome, February 21: A day after two Italian Marines were sent to police custody for allegedly killing two Indian fishermen off the Kerala cost, Italy has rushed its deputy foreign minister for talks to ease the escalating diplomatic row even as New Delhi made it clear that it will go ...

Brussels, February 21: Eurozone finance ministers have ended months of uncertainty and averted an imminent debt default by Greece by approving a second bailout deal for the debt-laden country. "After a meeting of at least 13 hours, we have reached a far-reaching agreement on Greece's new program and private sector involvement (PSI) ...

New Delhi, February 21: The parents of Anurup and Sagarika Bhattacharya, NRI couple based at Norway whose children had been taken away by the Norwegian Child Care Service, are planning to sit in a dharna outside the Norwegian embassy in New Delhi from February 27 to March 1. Earlier, after a three-month ...

Kochi, February 21: The weapon that two Italian ship officials used to shoot dead two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast is still on the vessel, say police who are expected to move court Tuesday for a search warrant. A day after a magistrate's court sent the accused to three days police ...

London, February 21: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is being questioned by French police as a suspect in a prostitution ring inquiry, a prosecutor has said. Strauss-Kahn, once a front-runner for the French presidency, is being held in custody at a police station in Lille, northern France, ...

Kochi, February 20:  The two crew members of an Italian ship who allegedly shot dead two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast were today remanded to judicial custody by a court in Kollam till March 5. Latorre Massimillano and Salvatore Girone were picked up from the Italian vessel Enrica Lexie Sunday afternoon ...

Chennai, February 20: Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan Monday said the killing of two Indian fishermen by security personnel of an Italian ship is an unpardonable crime. He told reporters here: "Indian waters are peaceful and not a pirate zone. The killing of two Indian fishermen is an unpardonable crime. They (the killers) ...

Berlin, February 19: Indian filmmaker Rajan Khosa's "Gattu" has won a special mention at the 62nd Berlinale for capturing the ironies, the complexities and the vitality of India. At the award ceremony of the international film festival that concluded Saturday, the jury of the Generation Section saw in "Gattu" the potential for ...

Stavanger, February 17: After a three-month long wait, a non-resident Indian couple - Anurup and Sagarika Bhattacharya - today finally met their children. According to media reports, the meeting which began at around 1430 hrs IST, lasted for approximately two hours. The parents, along with uncle Arunabhash met the children. The three-year-old ...

Kollam, February 17: The owner of the ill-fated boat St Anthony, which came under fire from the crew of an Italian ship and led to two fishermen being killed, said Friday the Italian defence that they had been attacked first was untrue. "The reports that appeared that we did something wrong is ...