Nestle accused of using slave-caught fish in cat food

Last Updated: Friday, August 28, 2015, 14:49

Swiss food giant Nestle is being sued in the US for allegedly knowingly allowing its Fancy Feast cat food to contain fish from a Thai supplier that uses slave labour.

Gupta should end challenge to insider trading verdict: Bharara

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 15:21

The US has opposed India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta's fresh appeal to overturn his insider trading conviction, saying he should now end his challenge to the jury's "well-founded" verdict that he gained from his illegal tips to ex-hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam.

Rajat Gupta's appeal to quash insider trading conviction fails

Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 10:24

Gupta, 66, was convicted in 2012 of passing confidential boardroom information to now jailed hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam.

Congress party challenges US court`s jurisdiction in 1984 riots` case

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:17

India`s Congress party has filed a motion before the US Federal Court of Southern District of New York seeking dismissal of a human rights violation case relating to 1984 anti-Sikh violence.

Sonia Gandhi never shielded any anti-Sikh riots accused: Brar

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 00:11

After US Federal Court`s summon to Sonia Gandhi over 1984 anti-sikh riots issue, Congress MP from Punjab Jagmeet Brar said the party president had never shielded anybody involved in the riots.

Indian-American sentenced to 10 months for concealing $1.2 mn

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 09:23

A US federal court has sentenced Indian American Sameer Gupta, to 19 months of imprisonment for concealing more than USD 1.2 million income in various domestic and Indian banks.

Prosecutors 'tarring' Rajat Gupta: US judge

Last Updated: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 10:18

A US federal court judge trying Rajat Gupta on insider trading charges has observed that prosecutors were "tarring" the former Indian-American managing director of McKinsey & Co. with an unrelated separate scheme.

US court sets date for pre-trial in ‘84 riots case

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 31, 2011, 09:22

A US Federal Court has set Sep 21 for pre-trial oral arguments in a case against Indian Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath and India`s Congress party for their alleged role in the November 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Two LTTE supporters sentenced by US federal court

Last Updated: Saturday, January 23, 2010, 14:10

Two youths of Tamil origin were on Saturday sentenced by a US federal court to 26 and 14 years in prison for efforts to purchase advanced weaponry, including surf act-to-air missiles for the LTTE.