"He asked to arrange a subsequent secure call and in that
call instructed that all appropriate measures be taken to
increase security for air travel," Burton said.

Amlan Chakraborty
New Delhi, Dec 26 (PTI) Series in the bag and a
demoralised Sri Lanka at their disposal, India will be hoping

Even in absence of proven match-winners like Dhoni or
Yuvraj Singh, India's batting has looked in apple-pie order
and the fourth ODI in Kolkata amply displayed the innate

Lalit K Jha
Washington, Dec 26 (PTI) David Coleman Headley, the
American LeT suspect in the Mumbai attack case, did not

Reports that Headley and Rana's visa papers were missing
had created ripples, prompting Ministry of External Affairs to

Betwa Sharma
United Nations, Dec 25 (PTI) The UN Secretary-General
has appointed a former top Indian Army commander, who has

New Delhi, Dec 25 (PTI) Crucial matters including
terrorism measures, a free trade agreement and climate issues
are expected to figure predominantly during the talks between

Sumir Kaul
New Delhi, Dec 25 (PTI) India had planned to carry out
a commando action to end the hijack of Indian Airlines plane

To a question whether any bait was offered to Taliban in
exchange for allowing India to storm the aircraft, Doval said
these things are always done.

New Delhi, Dec 25 (PTI) Midnight mass at illuminated
churches ushered in Christmas across various cities in the
country Friday with gospel bands enthralling the devouts,