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Terror suspect escapes from London jail that lodges Nirav Modi

A manhunt is on across airports and ports of the United Kingdom on Thursday after a terrorist suspect escaped from a London prison where diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India on fraud......

Nirav Modi's brother charged in $2.6 m fraud in New York

Nehal Modi, the younger brother of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, has been indicted in New York for fraudulently obtaining diamonds worth over USD 2.6 million from one of the world's biggest......

Dawood's Pak aide in UK opposes US extradition

Dawood Ibrahim's top Pakistani aide, who is lodged in a United Kingdom jail awaiting extradition to the United States, is suffering from depression and has made at least three suicide attempts in......

British-Indian professor knighted in New Year's honours

Shankar Balasubramanian (pictured), an Indian-origin British professor of chemistry, has received a Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for his contribution to the field of science and......

WikiLeaks founder Assange should be freed immediately: UN

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be allowed to walk free immediately and compensated for his “arbitrary detention” of over five years by the UK and Sweden, a United Nations......

I could be in England for years, Nirav Modi tells UK court

Nirav Modi, the fugitive diamond merchant wanted in India to stand trial on fraud and money laundering charges, told a UK court on Thursday that he could be in England for years as some ongoing......

Nirav Modi loses bid to appeal against extradition

Nirav Modi, the fugitive diamond merchant wanted in India to stand trial on fraud and money laundering charges, on Thursday suffered another setback in his legal battle against his extradition as......

Will Nirav Modi be finally extradited to India?

The Indian authorities have submitted their legal response to the application filed by fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi seeking permission to appeal against his extradition order in the UK Supreme......

Nirav Modi faces extradition as he loses appeal in UK court

Diamond merchant Nirav Modi on Wednesday lost his appeal against extradition on mental health grounds as the high court in London ruled that his risk of suicide is not such that it would be either......

Nirav Modi 'only thinks of cutting or hanging if extradited'

The high court in London on Tuesday began hearing evidence from two leading experts in the field of psychiatry to determine the level of suicide risk faced by Nirav Modi if he is extradited to......

Spot-fixing: Butt, Amir's appeal against jail term dismissed

The appeals of disgraced Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir against the jail sentencing imposed on them in the spot-fixing saga weredismissed in a London court on Wednesday. Both......

Butt, Asif want to serve jail sentence in Pakistan: report

Uncomfortable with the attention they are receiving from fellow inmates, Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif want to be transferred to a jail in their own country to serve their......

Jailed Pak trio could be deported after end of term

Jailed Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir could be deported from the UK after the completion of their prison terms. According to a report in The Daily Mail, the trio......

Spot-fixing: Butt appeals against jail sentence

Jailed Pakistani cricketer Salman Butt has filed an appeal against his 30-month sentence, a media report has claimed. - The spot-fixing trial - Sentencing remarks of Justice Cooke - Butt gets......

Mohd Amir moved to more secure rehab centre

Convicted for the spot-fixing scandal, Pakistan's tainted pacer Mohammad Amir has been moved from a notorious young offenders detention centre to a more secure and safer rehabilitation centre in......

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