Saturday
New York: A 19-year-old Indian-origin boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the firebombing of two synagogues in January in New Jersey.
Islamabad: Former Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao and his son had a narrow escape when a Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up near their motorcade in northwest Pakistan, killing one person and injuring seven others.
Sunday
Moscow: Russians vote in marathon presidential polls as strongman Vladimir Putin faces fresh allegations of rigging and fraud, putting a question mark on the legitimacy of the vote, which is set to return him to the Kremlin for a record third term.
Dubai: India will soon have an authority to monitor and facilitate migration of its citizens to other countries, with a comprehensive database of Indians working abroad, says Minister for Oversees Indian Affairs, Vayalar Ravi.
Monday
Dubai: Six Indians were burnt alive in a horrific head-on collision between two trucks at a town in the Omani capital of Muscat.
Islamabad: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh lauds his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani for playing a "positive role" in improving bilateral relations.
Tuesday
Islamabad: Pakistani authorities pastes a summons at ex-President Pervez Musharraf's farmhouse that directed him to return from self-exile and appear in Supreme Court on March 22 in connection with the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, days after the government sought an Interpol Red Corner notice for his arrest.
Beijing: India and China operationalised the recent agreement on border coordination mechanism by framing mutually agreed rules to avert conflict at their disputed frontier.
Wednesday
Washington: Mitt Romney has narrowly won the crucial swing State of Ohio, a development which could prolong the Republican presidential race, even though the former Massachusetts Governor maintained his frontrunner status with wins in four other States on 'Super Tuesday'.
Male: Maldives' former president Mohamed Nasheed wants a foreign body to probe the circumstances of the "coup" that ousted him last month and plunged the country into political crisis.
Thursday
New York: A US judge's recommendation that an Indian diplomat and her husband, accused of "slavery" by their Indian maid should pay nearly $1.5 million as damages is likely to become the final ruling of the court as no objection has been filed in the case till now.
New York: India is home to over four per cent of the world's billionaires, including the likes of the Ambani brothers, Azim Premji and N R Narayan Murthy alongside Warren Buffet and Bill Gates in Forbes magazine's annual list of the world's richest people.
Friday
Singapore: With "differences" persisting with China over the boundary issue, India says the newly-introduced working mechanism between the two countries would help in "minimising" or "bridging" them.
Dhaka: The commerce ministry has said India's ban on cotton export was against global trade norms, and repeatedly stopping the shipments of the natural fibre by the country impacted Bangladesh's textiles industry.
