India raises social media sites’ misuse with Pakistan
August 19th, 2012 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Sunday raised the issue of misuse of social media sites by Pakistan-based elements in whipping up communal sentiments with ... Read more...
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Jundal records statement before magistrate
August 12th, 2012 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Abu Jundal, key 26/11 handler and suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, Sunday recorded his confessional statement before a Mumbai magistrate, a police official said.Jundal, one of the masterminds ... Read more...
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LeT now more dangerous than Al Qaeda: US expert
July 10th, 2012 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 10 (IANS) With Al Qaeda on the ropes, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), with the help of its Pakistani backers, is now probably the most dangerous terror group in the world, ... Read more...
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Pakistan should admit Abu Jindal was 26/11 mastermind: India (Lead)
June 29th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) India Friday asked Pakistan to admit that 2008 Mumbai terror suspect Abu Jindal Hamza had found a safe haven on its soil and had ... Read more...
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US review process delayed decision on Hafeez Saeed
April 4th, 2012 - 11:20 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 4 (IANS) The United States has attributed the inordinate delay in announcing a $10 million US bounty on Lashkar-i-Taiba chief Hafeez Saeed, alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai ... Read more...
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Former CPI-M lawmaker, aides sent to 3 days’ CID custody
March 20th, 2012 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) A court Tuesday sent former Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP Laxman Seth and two of his associates, arrested in connection with the 2007 Nandigram ... Read more...
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Terrorist Mohamed Atta featured in Facebook ad
February 28th, 2012 - 12:41 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) No one has yet come out with a tangible explanation on how the image of one of the suspects of 9/11 got on a Facebook ad. The ... Read more...
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Putin fans launch website to build support
February 3rd, 2012 - 7:58 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Supporters of Vladimir Putin have launched a website to encourage internet users to upload their photos and videos in support of the Russian prime minister.The ... Read more...
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Pakistani commission to visit India in 26/11 case (lead)
January 20th, 2012 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 20 (IANS) A three-member Pakistani judicial commission will visit India Feb 3-6 to record statements of witnesses and Indian investigators probing the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, the interior ... Read more...
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Pakistan panel on 26/11 to visit India in February
January 13th, 2012 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) A Pakistani judicial commission probing the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks will visit India in February to record the statements of witnesses and investigators of the ... Read more...
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Babbar Khalsa plotting revival, big strike: Delhi Police
January 1st, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The arrest of two operatives of the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) over a week ago has confirmed what Delhi Police have been suspecting for ... Read more...
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Delhi blast mastermind trapped in Kishtwar?
November 15th, 2011 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Nov 15 (IANS) One of the brains behind the Sep 7 Delhi High Court blasts has been "trapped" by a joint army-police team in a mountainous area of Jammu ... Read more...
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Bhushan attackers released on bail (Lead)
October 14th, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday released on bail the three youths accused of roughing up lawyer Prashant Bhushan in his Supreme Court chamber.The three - ... Read more...
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Smuggled pashmina wool seized in Himachal
September 6th, 2011 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 6 (IANS) Two truckloads of prized pashmina wool have been seized in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, close to the China border, police said Tuesday.Over 5,000 kg of ... Read more...
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India has ‘error-free’ most wanted list for Pakistan
July 13th, 2011 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) India has prepared an "error free" list of most wanted terrorists allegedly hiding in Pakistan in which it has corrected mistakes in a similar dossier ... Read more...
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Pakistan undecided about 26/11 judicial panel: India
July 6th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) India said Wednesday that Pakistan has not yet made up its mind on when to send its judicial commission for recording the statements ... Read more...
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Navy base attackers seem to be Central Asians: Pakistani daily
June 20th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) The four men who attacked the karachi naval base in May were foreigners, possibly of Central Asian origin, a Pakistani paper said Monday, adding the ... Read more...
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India to take up Headley revelations with Pakistan
June 20th, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) India will raise the issue of Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley's revelations about the terror links of Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) when the ... Read more...
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‘Pakistan’s intelligence, military at service of LeT’
June 10th, 2011 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 10 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian Tahawwur Rana's terrorism trial revealed the impunity with which officers in Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and terrorists alike operate in Pakistan, according to ProPublica, ... Read more...
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Rana only wanted to expand business in India: Defence lawyers
May 27th, 2011 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 27 (IANS) Lawyers for Pakistan born Tahawwur Rana have suggested that their client was not aware of the plot to attack Mumbai and was only interested in expanding ... Read more...
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Pakistan rejects India’s list of 50 most wanted (Lead)
May 24th, 2011 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 24 (IANS) The Pakistani interior ministry has rejected the list of 50 Most Wanted men forwarded by India to Islamabad, saying it should first probe if those ... Read more...
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Rana trial may expose Pakistan’s double game
May 23rd, 2011 - 10:16 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 23 (IANS) Pakistani spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) may be in the dock as Pakistan born Tahawwur Rana goes on trial in Chicago Monday for allegedly helping Lashkar-e-Taiba ... Read more...
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India rules out withdrawing ‘most wanted’ list after errors (Lead)
May 20th, 2011 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Indian government Friday ruled out any possibility of withdrawing its list of most wanted terrorists allegedly hiding in Pakistan even as authorities are reviewing ... Read more...
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Dawood is hiding in Pakistan: India (Lead)
May 12th, 2011 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Pakistan's persistent denials - including one this week - notwithstanding, India Thursday maintained that mobster Dawood Ibrahim, one of the most wanted fugitives, lives ... Read more...
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Ilyas Kashmiri could be successor to Osama: US officials
May 11th, 2011 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 11 (IANS) Former Pakistani commando Ilyas Kashmiri, cited as one of the masterminds of a plot for a series of "Mumbai-style" attacks in European cities last summer, could ... Read more...
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Can India go after Mumbai masterminds in Pakistan? US not sure
May 6th, 2011 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 6 (IANS) Describing the commando operation that killed Osama bin Laden deep inside Pakistan as "clearly unique", the US has declined to say if India had the same ... Read more...
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India is capable of taking out 26/11 perpetrators: Air chief
May 2nd, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) India said Monday it has the capability to take out the perpetrators of the 26/11 Mumbai terror strike in the manner the US had eliminated ... Read more...
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‘US indictment of four Pakistanis in Mumbai attack significant’
April 27th, 2011 - 10:44 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 27 (IANS) The indictment of four alleged Pakistani masterminds of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, including two men linked to Islamabad's security forces, is seen by US media ... Read more...
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Have enough evidence to convict 26/11 mastermind: Rehman Malik
April 23rd, 2011 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that Pakistani investigators have collected enough evidence against the masterminds of the Mumbai 2008 terror attacks and ... Read more...
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Conspirator of Kandahar hijacking may have been arrested
April 11th, 2011 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Chilean authorities have arrested a Pakistani man suspected to be one of the masterminds of the Indian Airlines IC-814 hijacking in 1999 and a team ... Read more...
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Burail jail-break: Court declares conspirator ‘absconder’
April 2nd, 2011 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 2 (IANS) A court here Saturday declared the main conspirator in the infamous Burail jail-break case an absconder.Chief judicial magistrate J.S. Sidhu declared Narayan Singh Chaura, who had ... Read more...
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JUI-F blames ‘Raymond Davis network’ for suicide attacks on Fazlur Rehman
April 1st, 2011 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, April 1(ANI): The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has blamed the Raymond Davis network for the two suicide attacks on party chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, and said the murder attempts were a reaction ... Read more...
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ISI claims credit for arrest of 2002 Bali bombings suspect in Pakistan
March 31st, 2011 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar 31(ANI): The arrest of fugitive Umar Patek, a member of Al Qaida-linked militant group Jemaah Islamiyah and 2002 Bali bombings suspect, was made possible only due to the efforts of ... Read more...
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India-Pakistan to resume dialogue ‘on all issues’
February 10th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) India and Pakistan have agreed to "resume dialogue on all issues" following a meeting of their foreign secretaries in Bhutan, the Indian government said Thursday, stopping ... Read more...
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Plot to kill PPP, MQM, ANP leaders in Karachi foiled, masterminds arrested: Malik
January 26th, 2011 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan 26(ANI): A conspiracy to eliminate the MQM, PPP and ANP leaderships as well as journalists in Karachi has been foiled and the masterminds behind it have been captured, Interior Minister ... Read more...
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