Bomb kills 8 people in southern Thailand
January 25th, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by BNO News
YALA, THAILAND (BNO NEWS) -- A bomb explosion killed eight people and wounded two others in the southern province of Yala in Thailand on Tuesday, MCOT online news reported.
The bomb targeted a ... Read more...
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Now, families of Air India bomb blast victims ask for memorial in India
January 18th, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
Toronto (Canada), Jan.18 (ANI): Families of crew members who died in the 1985 mid-air bomb explosion aboard an Air India flight have asked for the wreckage to be sent back to ... Read more...
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Bachchan evacuated from London hotel following suspected explosion
January 18th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan. 18 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan was evacuated from a hotel here on Monday following what police said was a suspected bomb explosion.A tweet from Bachchan said "Emergency ... Read more...
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One injured in bomb blast in Peshawar, school bus escapes attack
January 6th, 2011 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Jan 6(ANI): A bomb blast took place in Garhi Hasan area of Peshawar on Thursday, wounding one person.According to police, a five-kilogram bomb was planted on the roadside near Peshawar Cantonment ... Read more...
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At least five children injured in school bus bomb attack in Balochistan
January 4th, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
Quetta, Jan 4 (ANI): At least five children were wounded when a bomb explosion tore through a school bus in insurgency-hit Balochistan on Tuesday.Police and military officials said the bus was ... Read more...
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NATO tanker destroyed in bomb explosion in Khyber, supply suspended
January 3rd, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Jan 3(ANI): A NATO oil tanker was destroyed completely in a bomb explosion in Pakistan's Khyber Agency, however, no casualties have been reported.According to security authorities, the oil tanker was heading ... Read more...
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Bomb explosion hits Nigerian capital
January 1st, 2011 - 5:05 am ICT by IANS
Abuja, Jan 1 (IANS) A bomb explosion hit a busy market near army barracks in the Nigerian capital Abuja, Xinhua reported Saturday.At least 11 people were killed in the explosion Friday so ... Read more...
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RSS leader Indresh Kumar questioned for Mecca Masjid blast
December 23rd, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
Hyderabad, Dec 23 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday questioned RSS executive member Indresh Kumar in connection with the blast at Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad in 2007 and the ... Read more...
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Bomb blast: Too early to say Varanasi was the work of Pak-based Jehadis
December 9th, 2010 - 11:59 pm ICT by ANI
By Smita PrakashBrussels, Dec.9 (ANI): Investigating authorities looking into the December 8 bomb explosion in Varanasi, have not yet arrived at the conclusion that the attack was the handiwork of Pakistan-based ... Read more...
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15 killed in Pak crowded market suicide bomb attack
December 8th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Kohat, Dec 8(ANI): At least 15 people were killed and over 20 others injured in a powerful bomb blast in Kohat, a town in northwest Pakistan, on Wednesday.According to the Dawn, ... Read more...
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Indian Mujahideen claims responsibility for Varanasi blast
December 7th, 2010 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Terror group Indian Mujahideen Tuesday owned responsibility for a bomb explosion in Varanasi that killed a small girl and left 20 injured, saying it was to avenge ... Read more...
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‘Had informed about security laxity in Uttar Pradesh’
December 7th, 2010 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) As a bomb explosion in Varanasi left a child killed and injured more than 20 people, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Lok Sabha member ... Read more...
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Maintain calm, peace, appeals PM after Varanasi blast
December 7th, 2010 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday appealed to people to maintain peace and calm following a bomb explosion in the temple town of Varanasi that left many ... Read more...
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28 killed, over forty injured in twin bomb blasts at PA office in Mohmand Agency
December 6th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Ghalanai, Dec 6(ANI): At least 28 people were killed and over forty others injured in two powerful bomb blasts, which took place at the office of political agent (PA) in Pakistan's north-western ... Read more...
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Seven killed in Bihar bomb explosion (Lead)
November 21st, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Nov 21 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and five seriously injured Sunday morning when a cylinder bomb exploded at Pachokhar village in Bihar's Aurangabad district, police said.The bomb was ... Read more...
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Bomb explosion kills seven in Bihar
November 21st, 2010 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI
Aurangabad, Nov 21 (ANI): At least seven person were killed and twelve others injured when a bomb planted by Maoists went off at Pachokhar village in Bihar's Aurangabad District on Sunday morning. ... Read more...
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BJP leader Gadkari defends Ajmer blast accused Indresh Kumar
October 25th, 2010 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI
By Sunil KumarNagpur, Oct.25 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari said that the police chargesheet accusing Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) leader Indresh Kumar in the Ajmer shrine blast, is ... Read more...
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‘DRDO responsible for killing of 8 people in 2002 explosion’
October 21st, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Thursday held the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) responsible for the killing of eight civilians in a live bomb explosion ... Read more...
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DRDO responsible for live bomb explosion that killed 8 in July 2002: NHRC
October 21st, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oc.21 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has recommended payment of three lakhs rupees each to the next of kin of the eight persons, who died when a live bomb ... Read more...
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10 killed in Iraq bomb attack
October 19th, 2010 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Oct 19 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed Tuesday when a bomb exploded in the house of a police officer in Iraq, Xinhua reported.Eight bodies were retrieved and two ... Read more...
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Seven injured in Meghalaya blast
October 10th, 2010 - 2:17 am ICT by IANS
Shillong, Oct 10 (IANS) Seven people were injured in a bomb explosion at a crowded market in Tura in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district, forcing authorities to sound an alert across the ... Read more...
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Three injured in Meghalaya blast
October 9th, 2010 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Tura (Meghalaya), Oct 9 (IANS) Three people were critically injured in a bomb explosion at a crowded market in Tura in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district Saturday evening, police said."The blast took ... Read more...
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Nine soldiers killed in Iraq
September 15th, 2010 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Sep 15 (IANS) Nine Iraqi soldiers were killed in a bomb explosion and gunfire attack in Iraq's northern province of Nineveh Wednesday, police said.
The attack took place outside the provincial capital ... Read more...
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ETA Announces Ceasefire Again
September 5th, 2010 - 9:38 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Sep 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Basque militant group called ETA announced in a video statement on Sunday that it has stopped carrying out armed attacks. The ceasefire comes as an ... Read more...
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Blast at tribal meeting kills seven in Pakistan
August 23rd, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 23 (IANS) Seven people were killed in a bomb explosion at a meeting of tribal elders in Pakistan's Kurram region near the Afghan border Monday, an official said.
"We have ... Read more...
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‘And Once Again’ - Disappointing fare by Amol Palekar (Hindi Film Review, Rating: **1/2)
August 22nd, 2010 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "And Once Again"; Starring: Rituparna Sengupta, Rajat Kapoor, Antara Mali;Director: Amol Palekar; Rating: **1/2Loss, an obviousness in life, is extremely difficult to depict on screen. Yet to ... Read more...
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Six injured in a bomb explosion in Imphal
August 7th, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Aug 7 (ANI): Six people were injured after a bomb exploded at Ghari Mayai Leikai, around seven kilometers away from Imphal on Friday evening.Ingocha Singh, Inspector of Lamphelpat Police Station said ... Read more...
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Pak Frontier Constabulary chief killed, several hurt in Peshawar bomb blast
August 4th, 2010 - 7:19 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Aug.4 (ANI): One person was killed and several others were injured in a suicide bomb explosion in Peshawar on Wednesday.According to senior NWFP Minister Bashir Bilour, the person killed was the ... Read more...
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Al Qaeda-linked group says it attacked Japanese oil tanker
August 4th, 2010 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, Aug 4 (DPA) A militant group linked to Al Qaeda claimed responsibility for last week's attack on a Japanese supertanker in the Strait of Hormuz, a US-based intelligence organisation said.
The ... Read more...
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US soldier, two civilians killed in Iraq violence
July 23rd, 2010 - 2:20 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 23 (IANS) An American soldier and two civilians were killed and four injured in separate incidents of violence in Iraq, police and US military said Thursday.
A US military statement said ... Read more...
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40 killed in Iraq, suicide attackers had Down Syndrome (Second Lead)
July 18th, 2010 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 18 (DPA) At least 36 members of the Sahwa militia were killed Sunday in a suicide bomb explosion believed to have been carried out by a pair of attackers with ... Read more...
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High alert in Guwahati following bomb blast
July 16th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
Guwahati, July 16 (ANI): A high alert has been sounded in Guwahati following the arrest of three Manipuri extremists after a bomb explosion at Fancy Bazar in Guwahati.Self-styled captain of the ... Read more...
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Bomb explosion in Guwahati, no one injured
July 15th, 2010 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 15 (IANS) Alert policemen noticed a suspicious package in the busy Fancy Bazar here Thursday night and got the market area evacuated, preventing what could have been a major tragedy. ... Read more...
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Three injured in Imphal bomb explosion
July 7th, 2010 - 12:46 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, July 7 (ANI): Three persons were injured when suspected militants exploded a grenade in front of a private clinic here on Tuesday.Some unidentified persons lobbed a grenade into a parking slot ... Read more...
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Nepal car bomber amassed bombs, rocket launcher
June 12th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, June 12 (IANS) The man who had masterminded a car bomb blast in Kathmandu was planning more attacks with a formidable arsenal that included bombs, explosives and a rocket ... Read more...
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