'There are strict regulations on sting operations in Britain' Nik Keith Gowing is no stranger to India and not to billions across the world. Well, it's hard to miss the main presenter on the BBC's international news and current affairs channel, BBC World for over a decade.
Pressure builds on Turkey Intense diplomatic efforts have continued to try to head off a major Turkish operation against fighters of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, the PKK, in northern Iraq.
Why not death penalty? Indian Presidents have always been loathe to disposing off mercy petitions as most of them might have been against capital punishment.
Evita echoes in Argentine polls A fashion designer who was recently comparing the looks and styles of the main Argentine presidential candidates described Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner as a "very sexy, very strong and very attractive" woman.
Ethnic, indeed... Young Garo boys and girls perform Wangala Dance at a conference of Ethnic Groups Co-Ordination Committee of South Kamrup and Goalpara districts of Assam at Nishangram Damra on Saturday. AP-PTI
With the Left parties rejecting any compromise on the nuclear deal with the United States, should the UPA government dump the deal and move ahead? Deccan Herald invited its readers to express their views on the subject. Many readers were of the opinion that the UPA government should ignore the Left’s objections and go ahead with the deal. However, some others held that the Left’s concerns were justified and opposed the deal.