`Truth behind ship detention, crew arrest after enquiry`

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 17:18

The truth behind the detention of the US firm owned ship and the arrest of its 35 crew members would come out after an enquiry into the matter, Shipping Minister GK Vasan said here on Sunday.

Concern in Turkey over new detention law

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 18:22

As the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan becomes increasingly authoritarian, and assumes more and more powers, there is mounting concern in Turkey over a new law that will allow police to detain from 12 to 24 hours without any court order.

Terror detention directive was for all minorities: Sushilkumar Shinde

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 22:08

Sushilkumar Shinde insisted that his directive to states to ensure that no innocents are wrongfully detained in the name of terror was not specific to Muslims.

Kenya detaining eight people in connection with Nairobi mall attack

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 18:56

The Kenyan authorities are holding eight people in connection with a weekend attack on a Nairobi shopping mall, while three others who had been held have now been released, the interior minister said on Friday.

Government rejects Ramdev`s allegations on detention at UK airport

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 22:16

Government on Monday rejected yoga guru Ramdev`s allegation that it had a role in his detention at UK airport saying "there was no truth whatsoever".

Ramdev’s detention row: BJP leader Venkaiah Naidu fetched a helping hand?

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 19:41

Even though Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev was given permission to proceed with his visit in the United Kingdom on late Saturday evening, the secret has still not been unveiled as to who helped him after he was detained by the immigration authorities at London’s Heathrow airport.

Madras HC permits e-post system to communicate detention orders

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 00:07

Madras High Court on Saturday permitted use of e-post system to communicate detention orders to the relatives of those to be arrested, and issued a set of guidelines to be followed in this regard.

Baba Ramdev cleared, suspects UPA hand behind London detention

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 20:20

In a sensational claim, Ramdev claimed that British officials had received a red alert notice against him. He also pointed a finger towards the Indian government for his “illegal” detention in London.

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev detained for six hours at Heathrow

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 12:42

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev was on Saturday detained and questioned at Heathrow Airport here for over six hours by British customs officials.

Baba Ramdev detained for six hours at Heathrow Airport

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 23:13

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev was on Friday detained and questioned at Heathrow Airport here for over six hours by British customs officials.

India petitions IOMOU to review detention of ship by Iran

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 21:11

India has filed an appeal with the IOMOU, a grouping of 16 maritime nations, to review the 26-day detention of its crude tanker by Iran, which ended earlier this month.

HC directs dept inquiry against cop over illegal detention

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 18:29

Observing that Maharashtra government always took casual approach to allegations against policemen, Bombay High Court directed departmental inquiry against police officer for illegally detaining man.