US Attorney General defends probe on Associated Press phone records
Associated Press | Wednesday May 15, 2013
US Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday defended the Justice Department's secret examination of Associated Press phone records though he declared he had played no role in it, saying it was justified as part of an investigation into a grave nationa...
Struggle to find grave site stymies Boston Marathon bombing suspect's burial
Reuters | Saturday May 4, 2013
A Massachusetts funeral home owner said he is struggling to find a graveyard willing to accept the body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, killed in a shootout with police four days after an attack that left three dead and 264 inju...
Gambhir says 'stupid' on his part to get run-out but Kolkata Knight Riders need to pull up socks
NDTVCricket | Thursday May 2, 2013
The left-hander also urged his team to stand up and be counted at the right time, especially when the title defence was in grave danger. Delhi skipper Mahela Jayawardena though was upbeat and all smiles at the presentation ceremony.
Fans dig football club's grave after promotion miss
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 30, 2013
The two-metre long shallow grave was also adorned with a cross carrying a gruesome message which read: "Second division or this".
Coal scam: Additional Solicitor General Harin Raval's explosive letter to Attorney General
NDTV.com | Tuesday April 30, 2013
Hours before a crucial Supreme Court hearing on whether the government tried to influence the CBI's investigation into the coal scam, new and grave allegations have surfaced from one of the government's top legal officers.
Coal-Gate: yes, Attorney General tried to interfere, claims Additional Solicitor General
Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Mala Das | Tuesday April 30, 2013
Hours before a crucial Supreme Court hearing on whether the government tried to influence the CBI's investigation into the coal scam, new and grave allegations have surfaced from one of the government's top legal officers.
United Nations asks North Korea to rein in threats, warns of 'grave outcome'
Agence France-Presse | Friday April 5, 2013
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon told North Korea on Thursday to rein in its nuclear threats, warning that any miscalculation could lead to an extremely grave outcome.
US refuses to declare 1984 riots in India as genocide
Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 2, 2013
The Obama Administration on Tuesday refused to declare the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India a genocide, but noted that grave human rights violations had occurred.
BRICS deplores casualties in Central African Republic
Press Trust of India | Thursday March 28, 2013
The Durban Summit of BRICS nations today expressed grave concern over the deterioration of the situation in Central African Republic (CAR) and deplored the loss of lives including that of an Indian in the hostilities there.
A nation that does not respect its women can never prosper: Chief Justice of India
Press Trust of India | Sunday March 17, 2013
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Altamas Kabir today expressed grave concern over rising incidents of violence against women in the country.
Can't conclude yet that Ram Singh's death was suicide, says Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde
Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Monday March 11, 2013
Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde today agreed that the death of Ram Singh, the man who led the gang that fatally attacked and raped a medical student on a Delhi bus, is a "grave lapse" and "not a minor incident."
Grief besets family of Oscar Pistorius' slain girlfriend
Associated Press | Saturday February 23, 2013
In an affidavit, 26-year-old Oscar Pistorius said he was "absolutely mortified" by the death of "my beloved Reeva," and he frequently sobbed in court during the several days during which his bail application was considered. However, prosecutor Ger...
Afzal Guru's family hasn't approached us: Tihar official
Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2013
The family of Afzal Guru, who was hanged two weeks ago at Tihar jail, has not yet approached the prison authorities to pray at his grave though the government has made the offer for his close relatives.
Ghost writer! Tweet from beyond the grave with LiveOn
Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2013
A new application will soon allow users to keep posting Twitter updates even from beyond the grave.
Afzal Guru's family wants his body returned: Read full letter
NDTV.com | Tuesday February 12, 2013
Afzal Guru's family has rejected govt's offer to visit his grave at the Tihar Jail in Delhi, where the convict in 2001 Parliament attack case was hanged and buried on Saturday. In a letter addressed to the DG Prisons on behalf of Guru's family the la...
