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April 2, 2013 11:41 AM

Italian marines case:SC lifts travel restrictions on Italian ambassador

The Supreme Court today lifted the travel restrictions imposed on Italian Ambassador Daniele Mancini from leaving the country in connection with the killing of two fishermen by two Italian marines off the Kerala coast last year. The apex court had on March 23 restrained Italian ambassador Mancini fr...

April 2, 2013 11:14 AM

UN to vote today on first arms trade regulation treaty

The UN General Assembly is due to vote today on what would be the first treaty to regulate the 70 billion dollar global trade in conventional arms. The vote comes a week after Iran, North Korea and Syria blocked the treaty's adoption by consensus. Supporters of the treaty say it is needed to ke...

April 2, 2013 8:10 AM

Allegations of domestic violence; Kerala Forest Min K B Ganesh Kumar resigns

Kerala's Minister for Forest, Film, and Sports K B Ganesh Kumar has resigned . He submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Oommen Chandy late last night at his official residence in Thiruvananthapuram. The resignation follows an allegation by his wife, Yamini Thankachy, that she was the vict...

April 2, 2013 8:07 AM

WB EC challenges state Panchayat poll schedule; HC to hear petition today

The West Bengal Election Commission's petition challenging the Panchayat poll schedule announced by the state government will come up for hearing before the Calcutta High Court today. The State Election Commission yesterday moved the court against the unilateral announcement by the state govern...

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