'Prevent excesses by Karnataka' The Maharashtra legislature has demanded that the Central government immediately intervene in the border areas to prevent the alleged excesses on the Marathi-speaking population by the Karnataka government.
Mush stays Sarabjits execution Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has postponed the execution of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, facing death penalty on terrorism charges, by a month to April 30, a senior official said on Wednesday.
Pranab: We will save Sarabjit External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday assured Parliament that India would utilise the one-month additional time available to save the life of Sarabjit Singh.
We can't mend or end N-deal now: Pranab External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said the India-US civil nuclear deal had reached a stage where it could be neither mended nor ended.
Taslima leaves India, for now Taslima Nasreen, the Bangladeshi writer dogged by controversies, on Wednesday bid goodbye to India, for the time being though, to a European country where she vowed to "expose the cold-blooded state terrorism" that she confronted.
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam with Senior BJP leader LK Advani during the release of latter's memoirs titled 'My Country, My Life' at a function in New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI
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