
Hyderabad: A local court on Thursday remanded Swami Asimanand, an accused in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case, in eight-day CBI custody till December 18. The XIV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Hyderabad allowed Swaminand's custody from Friday, though the investigation agency had requested permission to allow it to further interrogate him for an additional 15-day period. Asimanand alias Naba Kumar Sarkar, who is presently under judicial custody till...

04:40 PM, Dec 09, 2010

The Andhra Police Commissioner has issued charge memos to four inspectors for mishandling the post-blast developments near Mecca Masjid. ...

08:33 AM, May 28, 2007

The Hyderabad Police have detained a man in connection with the Mecca Masjid blast. ...

01:17 PM, May 25, 2007

The Andhra Govt has ordered a CBI probe into the Mecca Masjid blast that rocked the Charminar City last Friday. ...

09:40 PM, May 24, 2007

Andhra Home Minister Jana Reddy and three of his colleagues, may themselves have been the intended targets. ...

07:55 AM, May 21, 2007

As Hyderabad comes to terms with Mecca mosque blasts, CNN-IBN does a reality check. ...

02:46 AM, May 21, 2007

The mobile phone was found when the forensics team thoroughly searched the Masjid premises. ...

11:57 PM, May 20, 2007

Police face embarrassing questions: Could they have reacted better? Could they have avoided a firing? ...

10:16 PM, May 20, 2007

Investigators of Mecca Masjid blast have recovered a SIM card and found a trail to a link with HUJI activist Bilal. ...

08:21 AM, May 20, 2007

According to the police the effect of the bandh was maximum in the sensitive old city area of Hyderabad. ...

12:25 PM, May 19, 2007

The Andhra police have pointed fingers at HUJI and SIMI as the main suspects behind the blast in Hyderabad. ...

09:50 AM, May 19, 2007

Indiscriminate police firing at the devotees protesting against the Hyderabad blast killed at least two people. ...

07:46 AM, May 19, 2007

Friday's attack was another in a series of terror attacks on mosques and temples that have happened in last year. ...

01:05 AM, May 19, 2007

It was a regular visit to the mosque for Friday prayers for the many who are now fighting for life in Hyderabad. ...

12:32 AM, May 19, 2007

The Andhra govt late on Friday said TNT and RDX were used in the blast that ripped through the historic Mecca Masjd ...

12:01 AM, May 19, 2007