A day after seeking time to consider appearing in the 26/11 attacks trial, advocate Anjali Waghmare on Wednesday informed a special court that she was willing to represent arrested terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab.
Waghmare had on Tuesday asked the court for a day to think over whether she wanted to represent Kasab following protests by Shiv Sena activists outside her residence in Worli after she was appointed defence counsel by the special court.
She had also given a letter to Sena activists on Monday apologising for taking up the representation of Kasab and said she would withdraw from the case....
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Anjali Waghmare agrees to continue as Kasab's lawyer
Naomi Campbell walks the Indian ramp for the first time
Mumbai: Merging fashion with a humanitarian cause, British supermodel, Naomi Campbell, walked the Indian ramp for the first time in a fund-raiser show at the Lakme Fashion Week 2009 here.
Campbell and New York-based hotelier, Vikram Chatwal, put together a show called Mai Mumbai (I Am Mumbai), which saw the creme de la creme of the Indian and international fashion fraternity design clothes for an auction.
The proceeds of this auction, for which ...
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Sri Lanka army 'kills 15 rebels'
The Sri Lankan armed forces say they have killed at least 15 Tamil Tiger rebels in intense battles in the north of the country.
The government says it has now restricted the rebels to an area of less than 25 sq km.
But pro-rebel websites say that the guerrillas have been offering stiff resistance to the army's offensive.
There is no independent confirmation of the events as journalists cannot report from the conflict zone.
The fighting in north-eastern Sri Lanka has become intense as the army attempts to ...
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Source : BBC
Singh, Obama set to discuss Pak situation during Apr 2 meeting
H S Rao
London, Mar 29 (PTI) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is set to have his first one-on-one meeting with President Barack Obama here on April 2 when they will discuss the volatile situation in Pakistan, days after the US leader vowed to root out the "cancer" of terrorism emanating from within the Pakistani borders.
Their meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit will be crucial, given the fact that the explosive situation in Pakistan is the most pressing foreign policy concern of the Obama Administration, according to sources. ..
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Source : PTI
BrahMos cruise missile hits 'bull's eye' !
New Delhi: The Indian Army on Sunday successfully test fired the land attack version of the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile at the Pokhran test range in Rajasthan. The missile took off successfully and hit the "bull's eye", an official statement said. The missile, a joint venture of India and Russia, was fired at 11.15 am on Sunday.
"Today (Sunday) land attack version of BrahMos block-II was tested from a mobile autonomous launcher at Pokhran test range by the Indian Army. The missile took off successfully and hit the desired ....
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