Viktor Bout guilty of Colombian rebel arms deal

November 03, 2011 11:45

And another court verdict: A former Soviet military officer has been found guilty in a New York court of attempting to sell heavy weapons to a Colombian terror group. Prosecutors said Viktor Bout, 44, who has been dubbed the merchant of death, stood to make millions from supplying weapons to the group. Read the bbc report.

« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES

HC imposes Rs 1 lakh costs on man for making Lord Hanuman his co-litigant

The Delhi high court has imposed costs of Rs 1 lakh on a man who made Lord Hanuman his co-litigant in a plea concerning the possession of a private land having a temple of the deity.

File tax return in mid-June, once all necessary info is available

Taxpayers are filing their income tax returns (ITRs) early for the Assessment Year 2024-25 (FY25). By April 29, over 592,000 returns were filed, with over 538,000 verified and 367,000 processed. Early filing allows revisions without...

What's Salma Hayek Doing With Xi Jinping?

French hospitality at its best at a state dinner in honour of China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan at Elysee Palace, Paris.

What's Making Fatima So Shy?

Sunny sparkles... Sanya stays home... Shanaya goes traditional...

The Hottest Met Gala Looks

Meet the celebs who wowed at New York's biggest fashion gala of the year.