Portuguese government presents re-worked immigration billThe Portuguese government presented on Wednesday a new version of a bill designed to curb immigration following objections from the constit...
25 Sep, 2025, 09.43 AM IST
1993 Mumbai blasts: SC says Centre bound to release Abu Salem as per assurance given to PortugalA bench of Justices S K Kaul and M M Sundresh said the Central government is bound to advise the President of India for exercise of power u...
11 Jul, 2022, 12.41 PM IST
How to execute Abu Salem's sentence is up to government, says TADA courtSalem, arrested in Portugal in 2002 and extradited to India in 2005, had argued that he cannot be given a sentence longer than 25 years as ...
08 Sep, 2017, 09.35 PM IST
Abu Salem’s case shifts to terms of extradition with PortugalHe has six more cases pending against him, including over murder and extortion. If these don’t get over in 13 years, it would be interestin...
08 Sep, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
KK Venugopal appointed as new Attorney General of IndiaVenugopal's name has been cleared by the office of the President of India. The 86 year old's name will soon be notified by the government.
01 Jul, 2017, 12.32 AM IST
Donald Trump can take payments from foreign governments: USIf accepted by the court, the argument would eliminate a major legal obstacle for Trump's businesses to keep money from foreign officials a...
12 Jun, 2017, 12.46 AM IST
Indian-origin ex-CIA official pleads Pope Francis on rendition programmeDe Sousa, who grew up in Mumbai, was among 26 Americans convicted in absentia by Italian courts for their alleged role in the abduction.
09 Jun, 2016, 02.01 PM IST
Indian-origin ex-CIA officer Sabrina De Sousa faces extradition from PortugalShe was among 26 Americans convicted in absentia by Italian courts for her alleged role in the February 2003 rendition of Omar.
22 Apr, 2016, 12.39 PM IST
Salem not "superhuman", not to be handcuffed, court saysSalem last month filed an application before the court, taking exception to the handcuffing.
05 Mar, 2014, 10.09 PM IST
TADA court to resume trial against Salem in 1993 blasts caseSpecial court judge G A Sanap yesterday issued summons to Salem and accordingly he was produced before the court today.
07 Aug, 2013, 11.12 PM IST
Abu Salem's extradition still valid, has to face trial here: Supreme CourtSupreme Court held today paving the way for continuance of trial against him in various cases including the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.
05 Aug, 2013, 09.40 PM IST
Abu Salem moves TADA court seeking shift to Portuguese embassyGangster Abu Salem today moved the special TADA court seeking directions to the jail authorities for shifting him to Portugal Embassy in Go...
29 Jul, 2013, 08.21 PM IST
- India has no locus standi in Abu Salem matter: Portugal top court
Portugal's top court has questioned its locus standi in challenging the order cancelling extradition of underworld don Abu Salem to this co...
10 Jul, 2012, 07.08 PM IST
- Abu Salem may escape MCOCA net
The order on whether MCOCA charges would be dropped against underworld don Abu Salem is expected soon as the Delhi Police agreed to withdra...
16 Feb, 2012, 04.48 AM IST
- Portugal SC scraps Abu Salem's extradition
Portugal Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld lower court's decision that extradition treaty with India was violated in Abu Salem's case.
17 Jan, 2012, 02.48 PM IST
- Double jeopardy applies to same offence, not same facts: SC
The doctrine of double jeopardy protects a person from being tried and punished twice for the same offence but not from different offences ...
11 Nov, 2010, 03.24 PM IST
- Eurozone agrees bailout for Greece
After weeks of wrangling over whether and how to help Greece out of its financial crisis, the leaders of eurozone nations have reached a de...
26 Mar, 2010, 03.52 PM IST