Day after blasts, Pune police still in dark
August 2nd, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Aug 2 (IANS) Even as investigators from different security agencies Thursday probed the four low-intensity serial blasts in a single area in Pune Wednesday night, police remained clueless about ... Read more...
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Premature to call Pune blasts a terror attack, says Patil
August 2nd, 2012 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai/Pune, Aug 2 (IANS) Home Minister R.R. Patil said it was "premature" to term the apparently-coordinated low-intensity explosions in Pune as an act of terror.
"Investigations are still under way ... Read more...
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Pakistan rejects accusations on 26/11 (Afternoon Lead)
July 5th, 2012 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Islamabad Thursday rejected any involvement of state agencies in the Mumbai terror attack and offered a joint probe as India and Pakistan decided to take ... Read more...
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Pakistan rejects involvement of state actors in 26/11
July 5th, 2012 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Pakistan Thursday rejected any involvement of state agencies in the 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai."I categorically reject any insinuation of involvement of any state agencies ... Read more...
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Karzai condemns, US saddened over Afghan killings (Second Lead)
March 12th, 2012 - 12:52 am ICT by IANS
Kabul/Washington, March 11 (IANS) Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai Sunday strongly condemned the killing of 16 civilians, including nine children and three women by a US soldier in Kandahar province.Five others ... Read more...
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‘China has changed its Kashmir policy’
September 15th, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Beijing does not treat Islamabad as its equal, rued a Pakistani professor who noted that China has changed its Kashmir policy and now supports a negotiated ... Read more...
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Pakistan will cooperate with China to defeat terror: Zardari
August 31st, 2011 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 31 (IANS) Pakistan will cooperate with China to defeat terrorism and secessionism, said Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari.Zardari Tuesday reiterated Pakistan's commitment to root out extremism and he ... Read more...
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40 die in Mexican casino attack
August 26th, 2011 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Aug 26 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured in an attack on a casino in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey, officials said.According to ... Read more...
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China vows crackdown over Xinjiang attacks
August 2nd, 2011 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 2 (IANS) China has pledged to crack down on terrorists trained in Pakistan who killed a dozen people before seven of the attackers were slain by security forces ... Read more...
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‘Muslims are taught to hate America’: Arab-American activist tells US Senate
April 10th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): A hearing on homeland security heated up at the State Senate committee meeting in New York after an Arab-American activist testified that she was taught as a youngster ... Read more...
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India permits Pak investigators access to 26/11 witnesses
March 1st, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said the Central Government has allowed an investigating team of Pakistan to question the Indian witnesses of the 2008 Mumbai ... Read more...
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26/11 attacks: Kasab may move Supreme Court against death sentence
February 21st, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Feb 21 (ANI): Farhana Shah, the lawyer of Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, on Monday said his client has another chance to appeal against ... Read more...
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26/11 attacks: Bombay High Court upholds death sentence for Kasab
February 21st, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Feb 21 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Monday upheld the death sentence for Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving militant of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.A two-judge bench comprising Justices Ranjana ... Read more...
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Kasab recites Quran in jail ahead of verdict
February 21st, 2011 - 11:53 am ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Feb 21 (ANI): Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving militant of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, whose fate will be decided by the Bombay High Court today, offered prayers and recited verses ... Read more...
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26/11 attacks: Bombay HC to decide on Kasab’s death penalty
February 21st, 2011 - 11:33 am ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Feb 21 (ANI): The Bombay High Court will deliver its verdict on the fate of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab on Monday, nine months after he was pronounced guilty of perpetrating the ... Read more...
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Kasab death sentence: Bombay HC to announce verdict on Feb 21
February 7th, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Feb 7 (ANI): The Bombay High Court will deliver the final verdict on Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving militant of 2008 Mumbai attacks on February 21.A two judge-bench of the High ... Read more...
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26/11 case: Bombay High Court reserves judgement on Kasab’s appeal
January 17th, 2011 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Jan 17 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Monday reserved its verdict till February 7 on the plea filed by Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai terror ... Read more...
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India may allow Pakistan panel to visit, interview 26/11 witnesses
December 5th, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 5 (ANI): A Pakistan panel may be allowed to take statements of key witnesses and other officials, who recorded the statement of the lone surviving terrorist Ajmal Kasab, ... Read more...
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Its crystal clear who masterminded 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks: Sonia Gandhi
November 2nd, 2010 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 2 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday asserted that it is crystal clear, who was behind the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, and added that the United Progressive ... Read more...
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Explosive on plane linked to Al Qaeda: Dubai cops
October 30th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Oct 30 (IANS/WAM) A probe into the suspicious package found onboard a US-bound cargo flight here indicates the involvement of terrorist organisations like Al Qaeda, the police said Saturday.The package ... Read more...
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26/11 case: Kasab appears via video-conferencing in Bombay High Court
October 21st, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Oct 21 (ANI): Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab appeared before the Bombay High Court via video-conferencing on Thursday, which is hearing arguments on confirmation of death sentence awarded to him for his ... Read more...
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26/11 case: Kasab refuses to appear via video link
October 20th, 2010 - 10:35 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Oct 20 (ANI): The tantrum of Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab continued in the Bombay High Court on Wednesday after he refused to appear via video link before the court, which is ... Read more...
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Security beefed for Durga Puja festival in West Bengal
October 13th, 2010 - 7:26 pm ICT by ANI
By Ajitha Menon/ Tarak SarkarKolkata/Siliguri, Oct.13 (ANI): Security has tightened on three different fronts in Kolkata for the Durga Puja festival."Our overall scheme for Puja (Durga Puja festival) policing is broadly ... Read more...
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I’ll record all my interviews in future: Salman
September 12th, 2010 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) After triggering an uproar with his comments on the 26/11 attacks, Bollywood actor Salman Khan has decided to record all his interviews in future to avoid ... Read more...
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Bombay High Court defers hearing of Kasab’s case till Sep 20
August 30th, 2010 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Aug 30 (ANI): The Bombay High Court on Monday deferred the hearing on the confirmation of death penalty to Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, ... Read more...
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Bombay High Court defers Kasab’s case to August 12
August 2nd, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Aug 2 (ANI): The Bombay High Court, which on Monday heard the petition to confirm the capital punishment for Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks ... Read more...
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26/11 case: Bombay HC to take up Kasab’s hearing today
August 2nd, 2010 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Aug 2 (ANI): The petition to confirm the capital punishment for Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist of the 26/11 attack will be presented before the Bombay High Court today.This comes ... Read more...
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Regional cooperation essential to fight terrorism: Zardari
June 26th, 2010 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 26 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday stressed the importance of regional cooperation and trans-national linkages to wipe out the scourge of terrorism from the South Asian region.
"It ... Read more...
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Maintain status quo, BSF urges Bangladesh border guards
June 16th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, June 16 (IANS) Indian border guards have asked their Bangladeshi counterparts to maintain status quo in "areas of adverse possession" until a solution is found to boundary dispute between the ... Read more...
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Solkar, Shah to represent Kasab in Bombay High Court
June 8th, 2010 - 11:05 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, June 8 (ANI): Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving Pakistani gunman, who was sentenced to death for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, on Tuesday got two veteran ... Read more...
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Kasab files appeal in Bombay High Court against death sentence
June 4th, 2010 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, June 4 (ANI): Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving Pakistani gunman, who was sentenced to death for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has filed an appeal in ... Read more...
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Indian activists condemn Israeli attack in Gaza
June 1st, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Indian activists Tuesday condemned the Israeli raid on a Gaza aid flotilla in which 16 peace activists were killed and many injured and have planned a protest ... Read more...
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Kasab may be hanged by year-end, says G K Pillai
May 11th, 2010 - 7:16 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 11 (ANI): Union Home Secretary G K Pillai on Tuesday said the lone surviving Pakistani gunman Ajmal Amir Kasab, who has been awarded death sentence for his role in ... Read more...
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Meerut hangman expresses desire to execute Kasab
May 9th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Meerut (UP), May 9 (ANI): Mammu Singh, a hangman with the Central Jail in Meerut has expressed desire to execute Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving Pakistani gunman who was sentenced ... Read more...
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Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan’s father hails Kasab’s death sentence
May 7th, 2010 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, May 7 (ANI): K. Unnikrishnan, the father of late Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan who was martyred during the 26/11 Mumbai attack, has termed the death sentence awarded to Pakistani gunman Ajmal Amir ... Read more...
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