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Kerala court sentences 13 for bomb blast

November 17th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Thalassery (Kerala), Nov 17 (IANS) A court here Monday handed down jail terms of up to 10 years to 13 people for a crude bomb attack in Kerala's Kannur district eight years ...

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Two girls injured in Lucknow garbage dump blast (Second Lead)

November 16th, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 16 (IANS) Two minor girls picking garbage at a rubbish dump were injured when a crude bomb concealed in a Pan Parag Pan Masala can went off, police said. This ...

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Two girls injured in blast at Lucknow garbage dump

November 16th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 16 (IANS) Two girls picking garbage at a rubbish dump were injured in an explosion here Sunday, police said. This is the third explosion in the city in three days.The ...

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Two crude bomb blasts in Varanasi

November 15th, 2008 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 15 (IANS) Two low-intensity crude bombs went off in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh late Saturday though there were no reports of casualty, the police said.The bombs exploded in a by-lane ...

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Murder of Muslim youth sparks violence in Uttar Pradesh town

October 29th, 2008 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 29 (IANS) Murder of a Muslim youth sparked off violence in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi town as agitated mobs indulged in arson and hurled crude bombs at a police station, a ...

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Two crude bombs recovered in Gujarat town

October 21st, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Mehsana (Gujarat), Oct 21 (IANS) Two crude bombs were recovered in Mehsana district of north Gujarat Tuesday, police said."The bombs were identical to those recovered from Kalupur in Ahmedabad in August," ...

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Huge cache of explosives recovered in Allahabad

October 20th, 2008 - 4:28 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 19 (IANS) Over 150 kg of explosives was recovered in a raid on an unlicensed fire cracker unit on the outskirts of Allahabad, police said Sunday. The raid was conducted ...

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Two carrying crackers killed in explosion near Lucknow (Second Lead)

October 18th, 2008 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 17 (IANS) A man and his wife who were carrying firecrackers on a motorcycle were killed in an explosion Friday when their vehicle skidded on the outskirts of this Uttar ...

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Five injured in Kanpur blast (Lead)

October 14th, 2008 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Kanpur, Oct 14 (IANS) At least five people were injured in a minor explosion in Kanpur city of Uttar Pradesh Tuesday evening, police said, adding that it was seemingly caused by crude ...

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Two bombs recovered in Guwahati

October 12th, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Guwahati, Oct 12 (IANS) Two bombs were defused Sunday after police recovered them from a house in this main city of Assam, officials said.A police spokesman said acting on specific inputs two ...

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2 killed, 12 injured in West Bengal over Durga idol immersion

October 12th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) Clashes between rival groups during goddess Durga's idol immersion left two dead and 12 injured in West Bengal's Birbhum district, the police said Sunday.A clash took place between ...

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Four arrested in Mangalore for links with Indian Mujahideen (Lead)

October 3rd, 2008 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, Oct 3 (IANS) Four people were arrested Friday in Karnataka's coastal city of Mangalore on suspicion of having links with Indian Mujahideen which has claimed responsibility for the recent bomb blasts ...

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Bomb attack kills one in Gujarat

September 30th, 2008 - 2:59 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Sep 30(IANS) A high alert has been sounded in Gujarat after a terror attack in Modasa town in Sabarkantha district late Monday night that killed atleast one person and injured 12, ...

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Western India on alert after two blasts (Roundup, Combining different series)

September 30th, 2008 - 2:07 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad/Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) At least four people were killed and several injured in seperate blasts in two communally sensitive towns in Gujarat and Maharashtra late Monday night hours before the start ...

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One killed in Gujarat blast

September 30th, 2008 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Sep 29 (IANS) One person was killed and seven others were seriously injured in a bomb blast at Modasa town of Gujarat's Sabarkantha district Monday night, police said.Two men came on ...

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17 bombs recovered in Ahmedabad ahead of festivals (Second Lead)

September 29th, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Sep 29 (IANS) As many as 17 crude bombs were recovered and defused here Monday, just a day before the nine-day Navratri celebrations begin even while this Gujarat city was recovering ...

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15 crude bombs recovered in Ahmedabad ahead of festivals (Lead)

September 29th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Sep 29 (IANS) As many as 15 crude bombs were recovered and defused here Monday, just a day before the nine-day Navratri celebrations begin even while this Gujarat city has been ...

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15 crude bombs defused in Ahmedabad

September 29th, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Sep 29 (IANS) As many as 15 crude bombs were recovered and defused in this Gujarat city Monday, a day before the nine-day Navratri celebrations begin, police said.Officials said the bombs ...

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17 crude bombs found in Ahmedabad

September 29th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad, Sept 29 (ANI): The Gujarat Police today found 17 crude bombs near the Kalupur Darwaza area in Ahmedabad. According to reports, the bomb disposal squad has defused all bombs. The bombs ...

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Three held with 50 tonnes of explosives in Uttar Pradesh

September 11th, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 11 (IANS) Three people were arrested with 50 tonnes of explosives in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh district, the police said Thursday."Preliminary investigations reveal that the explosive material, mainly gunpowder, was meant ...

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12 injured in court lock-up blast in Jharkhand

September 9th, 2008 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Sep 8 (IANS) Around a dozen prisoners and a police officer were injured when a blast was allegedly triggered in a Jharkhand court lock-up Monday to free an undertrial accused in ...

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Central government protecting Bajrang Dal: Mayawati

August 27th, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 27 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Wednesday accused the central government of attempting to protect Bajrang Dal for its alleged involvement in Sunday's Kanpur blast that left two people ...

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Two killed in Kanpur blast, bomb ingredients found

August 25th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 25 (IANS) Raw material for explosives has been seized from a spot in Kanpur where two men were killed in a bomb blast, police said Monday. Rajiv alias Piyush Mishra ...

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Two killed in bomb blast in Uttar Pradesh

August 24th, 2008 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 24 (IANS) Two youths were killed Sunday in a blast when the duo was suspected to be making crude bombs in a hostel in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district, the ...

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Crude bombs, firearms recovered from Nandigram

August 13th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) Live crude bombs and firearms were recovered by police from near the restive Nandigram area of West Bengal's East Midnapore district Wednesday. "Acting on a tip off we ...

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CPI-M activist shot dead in Nandigram (Lead)

August 7th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) A Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) activist was shot dead Thursday in a gun battle between its cadres and the rival Bhumi Uchched Pratirodh Committee (BUP) members in ...

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Tension grips Nandigram over CPI-M shutdown

August 7th, 2008 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) Tension gripped the Nandigram region of West Bengal's East Midnapore district Thursday after the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) called a 12-hour shutdown to protest the murder ...

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Two arrested in northern West Bengal for Delhi blast

August 1st, 2008 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Siliguri (West Bengal), Aug 1 (IANS) Two people, one of them a Bangladeshi, were arrested by a Delhi Police team Friday from Jalpaiguri in northern West Bengal for their alleged involvement with ...

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Two suspected held for alleged links with Ahmedabad blasts

August 1st, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Siliguri (WB), Aug 1 (ANI): Two persons were arrested by Delhi Police team in Bhaktinagar area near here today in connection with the Ahmedabad blasts. According to police officials, the duo, ...

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Sonia Gandhi condemns Bangalore blasts

Sonia Gandhi condemns Bangalore blasts

July 25th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today condemned the serial blasts in Bangalore. "This is a cowardly act and people who want to disturb the peace ...

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