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Shrien Dewani walks free as South African court throws out case

Shrien Dewani sits in court as the judge throws out the case against him owing to weak evidence. Photograph: Mike Hutchings/Reuters British-Indian millionaire Shrien Dewani, accused of hiring......

Cheetah deaths: African experts tell Indian govt to...

Younger cheetahs that are habituated to management vehicles and human presence are preferred candidates for relocation to India, international experts involved in Project Cheetah have told the......

Cheetah deaths: Worst still to come, says S African expert

South African wildlife expert Vincent van der Merwe on Thursday recommended fencing the cheetah habitats to circumscribe the overall threat to the big cats recently introduced in the country,......

UK court clears extradition of alleged bookie Sanjeev Chawla

A British court on Monday cleared the extradition of alleged bookie Sanjeev Chawla, a key accused in the cricket match-fixing scandal involving former South African captain Hansie Cronje in 2000.......

WSF delegate accuses colleague of rape

A 27-year-old South African at the World Social Forum in Mumbai has accused afellow delegateof raping her.The woman,who is staying at ahotel in south Mumbai,alleged that a 53-year-old man raped her......

Indian Biz Sees Hope After Bangladesh SC Order

'Bilateral trade has suffered seriously because of the growing unrest.''There is a standstill on both sides amid the curfew.' IMAGE: Protesters clash with Border Guard Bangladesh and the police......

COVID-19 may impact timescale for Mallya's extradition

An extradition expert in the UK said the strict social distancing norms in place to try and curb the spread of COVID-19 may add a further dimension to the UK's Article 3 obligations under the......

Mallya's extradition expected within 28 days

However, the coronavirus pandemic might cause a temporary delay, due to the UK's Article 3 obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights, relating to inhuman and degrading treatment or......

Battle for Mumbai airport: Adanis suffer major setback

The Adanis', which already has won the bids to run six Airport Authority-built non-metro airports in Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwahati, Ahmedabad, Thiruvananthapuram and Mangalore, bid to enter the......

PICS: Jadeja, Kuldeep leave South Africa in shambles

Images from Day 2 of the first Test between India and South Africa, at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Saturday. SCORECARD IMAGE: India's Ravindra Jadeja celebrates with teammates after......

Pistorius defence team say will not appeal six-year sentence

IMAGE: Oscar Pistorius arrives for sentencing at the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. Photograph: Marco Longari/Pool/Reuters. Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius will not appeal a......

South Africa prosecutors win bid to appeal Pistorius conviction

Image: Oscar Pistorius at the Pretoria high court. Photograph: Alon Skuy/The Times/Gallo Images Pool/Getty Images South African prosecutors on Wednesday won their bid to appeal the culpable......

Is Novak Djokovic The GOAT?

The unanswerable question, of course, is whether Djokovic is the GOAT. That's a complex issue over which fans will forever bicker, observes Kanika Datta. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic in action during his......

Pistorius released 11 years after murdering girlfriend

IMAGE: Oscar Pistorius is being released from jail after nearly 11 years. Photograph: Kim Ludbrook//Reuters South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius was released on parole on......