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Sanjeev Chawla, wanted in 2000 match fixing scandal, to be handed over to Delhi police by Scotland Yard
• 5 years agoThe 50-year-old British national is a key accused in the match-fixing scandal involving former South African cricket captain Hansie Cronje in 2000.
Tihar Jail officials move to bar AgustaWestland accused Christian Michel from making 15-minute calls
• 6 years agoTihar Jail officials moved an application in a Delhi court seeking review of the court's earlier order allowing AgustaWestland middleman, Christian Michel to make calls to his family and lawyer for 15 minutes in a week.
AgustaWestland case: British High Commission in India gets consular access to middleman Christian Michel in Tihar Jail
• 6 years agoThe British High Commission in India has got consular access to Christian Michel, the alleged middleman in AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case, who is housed in the Tihar Jail.
Christian Michel extradited: British High Commission asks Indian govt for consular access to 'middleman'
• 6 years agoThe Indian Government has not responded to the British High Commission's latest request, the sources added. Michel was extradited to Delhi from UAE on Tuesday night and a court here on Wednesday remanded him to five-day Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was my guardian, his career is guiding force for the nation, says former BJP general secretary KN Govindacharya
Amitesh • 7 years agoKN Govindacharya, has expressed his grief over the demise of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and has spoken about his relationship with him.
SFJ group will hold pro-Khalistan protests in UK on 12 August; British govt refuses India's request to halt rally
Fp Staff • 7 years agoon 12 August, Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) will be organising a pro-Khalistan protest in London's Trafalgar Square and petition the United Nations (UN) for the right to self-determination and for carving out an independent Punjab from India
Nagpur police detains six persons for providing 50 youth with fake passports, UK visas
• 7 years agoThe Nagpur police on Wednesday arrested six persons for sending around 50 youths to the United Kingdom by fraudulently obtaining passports and visas for them
Centre will take all possible steps towards Vijay Mallya's extradition, says MEA spokesperson
• 7 years agoAs the extradition trial of Vijay Mallya continues in a court in London, the government on Friday said it would take all possible steps to bring him back to the country
UK defence chief Stuart Peach to visit India this week to strengthen security partnership
Ians • 8 years agoBritain's Chief of the Defence Staff, air chief marshal Stuart Peach, is visiting India this week to further reinforce the bilateral defence and security partnership.
Vijay Mallya extradition: Indian govt gives fresh set of documents to British High Commission
Ians • 8 years agoThe government on Friday said it has given additional papers to the UK for extradition of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya