Bring terror suspect Hamza to Mumbai: Court (Lead)
June 25th, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) A Mumbai court Monday issued a warrant to present suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Abu Jindal Hamza, who was nabbed by Delhi Police last week for his links ... Read more...
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Don’t expect miracles from India-Pakistan dialogue: Antony
November 15th, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Tuesday sought to calibrate the growing expectations from the bilateral dialogue between India and Pakistan, saying "don't expect miracles".Antony said ... Read more...
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Palestine rivals Fatah, Hamas agree to form interim unity government
April 28th, 2011 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Cairo, Apr 28 (ANI): Palestine's rival factions Fatah and Hamas are on the verge of agreeing to establish an interim national unity government.According to The Guardian, a deal between the two organizations ... Read more...
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Kasab smiled as court upheld his death sentence (Second Lead)
February 21st, 2011 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab smiled and grinned as a grim division bench of the Bombay High Court Monday upheld the death sentence awarded to him by ... Read more...
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Haqqani Network facilitator and several insurgents captured in Afghanistan
September 13th, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by BNO News
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- Afghan and coalition security forces captured a Haqqani Network facilitator, along with several insurgents, during two overnight operations in Khost province, NATO said on Monday.Intelligence sources led ... Read more...
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Taliban attacks NATO base in Afghanistan
June 30th, 2010 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, June 30 (IANS/AKI) The Taliban has taken responsibility for an attack on a NATO airbase in which several militants were killed Wednesday.
The attack occurred at an airfield outside Jalalabad ... Read more...
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Taliban commander disguised in women’s clothes killed
June 26th, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, June 26 (DPA) A senior Taliban commander disguised in women's clothes was killed by Afghan and NATO forces south of Kabul, the military alliance said Saturday.
The joint forces surrounded a ... Read more...
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Shutdown called in three West Bengal districts Saturday
December 11th, 2009 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 11 (IANS) Activists of the Maoist-backed People's Committee Against Police Atrocities (PCAPA) Friday called a 24-hour shutdown in three western districts of West Bengal Saturday to protest the death of ... Read more...
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Security forces kill PCPA supporter in Lalgarh
December 11th, 2009 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
Lalgarh (West Bengal), Dec 11 (ANI): A person, alleged to be a supporter of the People's Committee against Police Atrocities (PCPA), was shot dead by the combined security forces in West Midnapore ... Read more...
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Police, Maoists trade fire in West Midnapore
December 11th, 2009 - 1:26 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IANS) Police exchanged gunfire with a group of Maoists in a village in West Bengal's West Midnapore district Thursday night. While police said no one was injured, a union ... Read more...
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Maoists kill three local CPI (M) leaders in Midnapore
November 7th, 2009 - 6:39 pm ICT by ANI
Kolkata, Nov. 7 (ANI): Ahead of West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's visit to Midnapore, suspected Maoists gunned down three persons at Kushboni forest on Saturday.Superintendent of Police, West Midnapore, M ... Read more...
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Insurgent shot dead in Manipur
November 4th, 2009 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Imphal, Nov 4 (IANS) A terrorist was shot dead in a gun fight with security forces in Manipur's Imphal West district Wednesday, police here said.
"A group of unidentified separatists fired at the ... Read more...
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Combined forces begin combing in Purulia’s Maoist-dominated areas
July 25th, 2009 - 11:14 pm ICT by ANI
Purulia (West Bengal), July 25 (ANI): The combined security forces commenced the anti-naxal operation on Saturday in West Bengal's Purulia district from Kerua Ghatbera.The combing operations covered the forests adjoining Ayodhya ... Read more...
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Kasab confession: special court restricts media, adjourns case
July 21st, 2009 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir alias Kasab continued his confessional statement about his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack Tuesday before the matter was adjourned for a ... Read more...
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Kasab’s confession victory for police, prosecution, says Chavan
July 20th, 2009 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab confessing to his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks is "a victory for the police and the prosecution", Maharashtra Chief ... Read more...
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26/11 court orders arrests of 22 Pakistanis including JuD chief (Lead)
June 23rd, 2009 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) A special court Tuesday ordered non-bailable warrants of arrest against 22 people who are believed to be in Pakistan and are wanted for suspected involvement the 26/11 terrorist ... Read more...
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26/11 court issues warrants against 22 Pakistanis
June 23rd, 2009 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) A special court here Tuesday issued non-bailable warrants (NBWs) against 22 absconding Pakistanis wanted in connection with the 26/11 terrorist attacks.
Accepting a plea by Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal ... Read more...
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Taliban using US-manufactured arms leaked by Afghan troops: NYT
May 20th, 2009 - 12:13 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, May 20 (ANI): Arms and ordnance collected from dead insurgents suggest that they are identical to ammunition the United States had provided to Afghan government forces.According to an examination of ... Read more...
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Threat to Kasab’s life, police beef up security
February 10th, 2009 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) Security was beefed up inside and around the Arthur Road jail in south-central Mumbai Tuesday following a threat perception to the life of captured terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir ... Read more...
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Kasab remanded to custody till Feb 13
February 2nd, 2009 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IANS) Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist captured after the Mumbai attacks, was Monday remanded to police custody till Feb 13 in connection with the hijack of a ... Read more...
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Taj Hotel to throw open 268 rooms, renowned restaurants Sunday
December 17th, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower Hotel that reopens Sunday will offer 268 guest rooms, including nine suites and 26 Taj Club Rooms, all in the tower ... Read more...
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President meets Mumbai terror attack injured (Lead)
December 2nd, 2008 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil arrived here Monday evening, cutting short her South-East Asian tour, and met those injured in last week's Mumbai terror attacks at the J.J. Hospital, ... Read more...
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‘Terrorists planned to kill 5,000 in Mumbai attacks’
November 29th, 2008 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R. R. Patil's revelation Saturday that the terrorists had planned to kill at least 5,000 people in the Mumbai attacks has stunned people and ... Read more...
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Terror attack intended to disturb communal harmony: Maharashtra governor
November 28th, 2008 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 28 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor S.C. Jamir Friday expressed apprehensions that the terror attack - one of the worst in the country - was intended "to disturb the communal harmony of ... Read more...
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Gunfire still rages as seven terrorists dead, 13 at large (Lead)
November 27th, 2008 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) Gunshots continued to ring through Mumbai's iconic Taj hotel and the Oberoi Trident hotel as well as Nariman Bhavan Thursday evening as Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said ... Read more...
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2,300 police trainers needed for Afghanistan
March 27th, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Brussels, March 27 (Xinhua) Around 2,300 police trainers are needed for Afghanistan to boost the police force and improve local governance, Maj. Gen. Robert W. Cone, a senior US military officer, who ... Read more...
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