Brussels, Dec 3, (IANS) European Parliament President Hans-Gert Pottering Wednesday condemned the terror attacks in Mumbai and extended his sympathy to the families of the victims who had lost their lives and those who were seriously injured, EuAsiaNews reported.

Brussels, Dec 3, (IANS) European Parliament President Hans-Gert Pottering Wednesday condemned the terror attacks in Mumbai and extended his sympathy to the families of the victims who had lost their lives and those who were seriously injured, EuAsiaNews reported.

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has finally been asked to step down following last week’s terrorist attack in Mumbai, the Congress party said here Wedenesday, adding that a decision on his successor will be taken Thursday.

Kolkata, Dec 3 (IANS) Argentine soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona is all set to conduct a football clinic at the Mohun Bagan ground here for under-12 boys Dec 7 as part of his two-day trip to the city.

London, Dec 3 (IANS) Hollywood veterans Jack Nicholson and Jane Fonda are to be inducted into the California Hall of Fame.

Baghdad, Dec 3 (DPA) At least 11 people were killed and 39 others injured Wednesday when bombs hit a primary school and a checkpoint in the Iraqi cities of Nineveh and Mosul, security sources said.

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday summoned the secretary of the social welfare department of the Delhi government for not complying with its orders to remove the lack of basic facilities in the foreigner deportation camps here.

London, Dec 3 (IANS) Hollywood actress Naomi Watts is to pose in nude for a painting by a leading Australian artist.