INDIA: An Indian dentist couple were sentenced to life in pri- son on Tuesday for slitting the throats of their teenage daughter and servant in a case that transfixed the nation, a lawyer said.

A judge handed the sentence to Rajesh and Nupur Talwar who were earlier convicted of murdering Aarushi, 14, and Nepalese servant Hemraj Banjade at their home in an affluent New Delhi suburb in 2008.

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