7 convicted in Hong Kong over 2019 pro-democracy protestsThe seven include media tycoon and founder of the Apple Daily tabloid Jimmy Lai, as well as 82-year-old Martin Lee, a veteran of the city's...
01 Apr, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai denied bail as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tweets supportThe Apple Daily, a feisty pro-democracy tabloid owned by Lai, said he is accused of asking a foreign country, organization or individual to...
12 Dec, 2020, 03.02 PM IST
China drawing up plan to replace Hong Kong's Carrie Lam, says reportThe Chinese central government has given its support to Carrie Lam and the Hong Kong police, calling the demonstrators 'rioters' and condem...
23 Oct, 2019, 11.28 PM IST
Hong Kong leader shelves loathed extradition lawMillions of people have taken to Hong Kong's streets since June in the biggest challenge to China's rule of semi-autonomous Hong Kong since...
04 Sep, 2019, 06.38 PM IST
Hong Kong leader says extradition bill Is ‘Dead’ as unrest continuesOpponents of the bill planned another rally on Sunday in East New Territories district of Sha Tin, in an attempt to show support far from t...
09 Jul, 2019, 11.31 PM IST
China says it 'won't allow' G20 discussion on Hong KongHong Kong has been rocked by major protests over a bill that would allow people to be extradited to the mainland to face trial in courts co...
24 Jun, 2019, 06.18 PM IST
China supports suspension of Hong Kong's controversial extradition bill after massive protestsChina also expressed Beijing's backing for the beleaguered Lam who faced heavy criticism from local people, specially students, for attempt...
15 Jun, 2019, 07.55 PM IST
Hong Kong leader says divisive extradition law will be 'suspended'"The government has decided to suspend the legislative amendment exercise," chief executive Carrie Lam said.
15 Jun, 2019, 01.49 PM IST
Turkey says Trump working on extraditing wanted cleric GulenTurkey has long sought the extradition of Gulen, who has lived in self-imposed U.S. exile for nearly two decades.
17 Dec, 2018, 09.32 AM IST
Centre and pro talk ULFA faction held peace parleyPro talk faction of ULFA led by Chetia and Chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa had discussion with Centre’s interlocutor AB Mathur in New Delhi.
22 May, 2018, 09.26 PM IST
How fruitful is Fugitive Bill for extraditionThe bill also makes a provision of setting up a special court that, under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, could declare a person as...
08 Mar, 2018, 11.06 PM IST
Government mulls central body to handle Chhota Rajan-type arrestsTo overcome such hurdles, it is now actively considering a proposal to revamp the central authority that deals with extradition and deporta...
04 Nov, 2015, 03.34 AM IST
Anup Chetia to be extradited to India 'very soon': Bangladesh"We have expressed our willingness to return him...he will be returned very soon," Home Secretary Khan said after meeting Anil Goswami.
03 Sep, 2014, 06.44 PM IST
Ottavio Quattrocchi stands discharged in Bofors case, says AK AntonyOttavio Quattrocchi stands "discharged" as he could not be extradited even after 20 years of registration of the case, Defence Minister A K...
22 Apr, 2013, 04.50 PM IST
- Don't bow to US, get Anderson back: BJP, Left to Centre
Cornered over its role in the fleeing of Warren Anderson, Congress on Thursday came under heavy shelling from the Opposition.
11 Jun, 2010, 02.40 AM IST
- US wants to bury Bhopal crime
No action by US for 15,000 Indian deaths in the gas tragedy.
09 Jun, 2010, 06.00 AM IST
- Cabinet ratifies global tobacco control norms
The Union Cabinet has approved India's ratification of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) adopted by the World Health Assem...
12 Dec, 2003, 01.22 AM IST