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India Abroad
| 11 months ago
T he condition of six Air India [ Images ] pilots who are on a hunger strike for the past three days deteriorated as they continued the protest despite medical advice. In Delhi [ Images ], four pilots were reported critical due to drop in their blood-...
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NewKerala
| 11 months ago
Held in Pakistan on spying charges in the early 1980s, Surjeet, 69, was released from Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail early Thursday and made the road journey to Wagah, on the Pakistan side of the border, before entering his homeland. Smiling and waving to...
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NewKerala
| 11 months ago
He was released from Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail after over three decades in captivity. He was immediately escorted by Indian border officials to a room for a debriefing. Hordes of camerapersons and journalists jostled with each other to capture the...
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NewKerala
| 11 months ago
Krishna said Thursday, refusing to enter into a debate with Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik over 26/11 suspect Abu Jindal Hamza. "We do not get into any kind of a slanging match with any distinguished persons from Pakistan," Krishna told...
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Chicago Tribune
| 11 months ago
A Pakistani Ranger stands near the Pakistani flag and Indian flag (L) during a daily parade at the Pakistan-India joint check post at Wagah border, on the outskirts of Lahore February 26, 2010. Surjeet Singh, an Indian who spent three decades in a...
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SF Gate
| 11 months ago
The lawyer for an Indian national held prisoner in Pakistan for 27 years on spying charges says his client has been freed. Awais Sheikh says Pakistani authorities handed over Surjeet Singh to Indian officials at the border crossing on the outskirts...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 11 months ago
The evidence against Syed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal is very weak, said a senior crime branch officer. He added that the intercepted phone conversations in which Jundal can be heard orchestrating the Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks are...
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DAWN
| 11 months ago
Indian spy Surjeet Singh was handed over to Indian authorities at the Wagah border after being imprisoned in Pakistan for 30 years, DawnNews reported. Earlier Surjeet Singh had been shifted from the Kot Lakhpat prison to the Wagah border under heavy...
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Time of India
| 11 months ago
Indian prisoner Surjeet Singh , who was released from Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail after three decades on Thursday, said that prisoners on both sides of the border should be released. Addressing reporters outside the jail in Punjabi, Surjeet said he had...
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BBC South Asia
| 11 months ago
Surjeet Singh, 69, was released from a prison in Lahore city and is on his way to India, his lawyer Awais Sheikh said...But hours later, Islamabad clarified that it was in fact freeing Surjeet Singh who had been imprisoned on charges of espionage. TV...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 11 months ago
It could only have happened with India and Pakistan: a mix-up in one word swiftly escalating into a full-blown diplomatic row. We refer to the imminent release of alleged Indian spy Surjeet Singh after spending 31 years in a Lahore prison. What...
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Rediff
| 11 months ago
Indian prisoner Surjeet Singh, who has served a life term in Pakistan following his arrest on charges of spying in the 1980s, was on Thursday freed from the Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore [ Images ] and sent to the Wagah border crossing to be repatriated.
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NewKerala
| 11 months ago
Accompanied by her aunt Dalbir Kaur, she told mediapersons here today that she had never thought that any responsible government can make a mockery to its decisions. She said the Pakistan government had deceived not only her family members but also...
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NewKerala
| 11 months ago
Mr Sinha said Mr Krishna was "sleeping" as he thanked Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on the basis of TV reports. "It is a lackluster approach from the External Affairs Minister. He should have been informed first by Pakistan in this regard but...
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NewKerala
| 11 months ago
He said India had been tracking Jundal for almost a year and hunted him down successfully. 'Today the world appreciate the restraint we have shown...We tracked him, found him and apprehended him,' he said, adding India would track down every...
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NewKerala
| 11 months ago
Replying to a question on the coming Foreign Secretary level talks with Pakistan and the alleged revelations made by Abu Hamza about Hafiz Saeed's role in the Mumbai terror atack, Mr Krishna said that in its talks with Pakistan, India had always...