In its 44-page judgement, the High Court had said
there was no merit in CBI's revision petition challenging the
May 4, 2001 order of the special court which directed dropping

Paris, Feb 18 (PTI) Finance ministers of 20 most
influential countries will discuss ways to deal with rising
energy cost and food prices moving to "dangerous levels", at

New Delhi/Colombo, Feb 18 (PTI) Sri Lanka on Friday
released 136 Indian fishermen apprehended for allegedly
poaching in its waters, following which Indian External

Tweeting on the issue, Indian Foreign Secretary
Nirupama Rao said, "next step is to have early meeting of
fishermen's associations of two sides." PTI

New Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) Former Indian Telecom Minister
A Raja and Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa, arrested
for their role in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, were

Balwa was the fourth person to be arrested for his
alleged involvement in the 2G scam, which, as per the CBI, has
caused a pecuniary loss of Rs 22,000 crore to the state

New Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) Senior Indian opposition leader
L K Advani has expressed "deep regret" to Congress President
Sonia Gandhi over an allegation in a report of a task force

Prasad said many magazines and journals published from
abroad, including a magazine from Switzerland had published
such allegations in the past.

New Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) The Indian premier
investigative agency, CBI has moved the Supreme Court
challenging an Allahabad High Court order that dropped

New Delhi/Colombo, Feb 18 (PTI) Sri Lanka on Friday
released 136 Indian fishermen apprehended for allegedly
poaching in its waters, following which Indian External