Hyderabad blasts: NIA granted 4 days' custody of 2 IM operatives A Delhi court on Saturday granted NIA four-day custody of two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives to further interrogate them in connection with the Hyderabad twin blasts that left 16 dead. ...  
11:56 AM, Mar 16, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: NIA to further grill IM operatives Maqbool, Imran In the wake of the application moved by the National Investigation Agency, which is probing the February 21 Hyderabad twin blasts, seeking further custodial interrogation of Indian Mujahideen operatives Syed Maqbool and Imran Khan, the Tihar Jail authorities were on Friday directed by the court to produce the duo before it on Saturday. ...  
06:27 PM, Mar 15, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: Court warrants against Riyaz Bhatkal
by IANS
A Delhi court on Tuesday issued non-bailable warrants against banned terror outfit Indian Mujahideen founder Riyaz Bhatkal and nine other alleged operatives in the Feb 21, 2013, Hyderabad twin blasts. ...  
04:53 AM, Mar 08, 2013

Blasts: Interrogation of IM operatives continues for 3rd day The custodial interrogation of two suspected IM operatives continued for the third day on Sunday in connection with the February 21 twin blasts at Dilsukhnagar in Hyderabad that left 16 people dead, NIA officials said. ...  
03:06 AM, Mar 04, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: NIA wants to quiz two Delhi prisoners
by IANS
The National Investigation Agency, on Tuesday, moved a Delhi court seeking custody of two jailed alleged operatives of banned terror outfit Indian Mujahideen for questioning over the Hyderabad twin blasts in which 16 people were killed. ...  
04:46 AM, Feb 27, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: 'Maqbool met high-security prisoner at Nellore jail' Even as the investigations continue into the twin blasts in Dilsukh Nagar, Hyderabad, sources confirm that Indian Mujahideen suspect Syed Maqbool met a high security prisoner in Nellore jail just months before his arrest by the Delhi Police in October 2012. The NIA is now acting upon the lead and is interrogating prisoner Feroze Khan. ...  
09:08 AM, Feb 24, 2013

Hyderabad blasts: IM suspect Maqbool may be interrogated again A key figure who may help unravel the plot behind the twin blasts in Hyderabad is Syed Maqbool, a suspected operative of the Indian Mujahideen. Maqbool, who was arrested in October 2012 and interrogated by several agencies, is believed to have admitted to a plot to carry out blasts in Hyderabad's Dilsukh Nagar nearly four months ago. ...  
11:09 AM, Feb 22, 2013

Afzal Guru hanged: Kashmir under curfew for third day The indefinite curfew continued in Kashmir for the third day on Monday. The curfew was put in place following fears of unrest after the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru on Saturday. Extra forces have been deployed in the Valley on the 29th death anniversary of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front leader Maqbool Bhatt. ...  
10:21 AM, Feb 11, 2013

Afzal Guru hanged: Curfew in Kashmir likely to continue till Feb 11 A day after Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru was hanged, an uneasy calm prevails over Kashmir. Afzal Guru was a resident of Sopore. On Saturday, 30 people, including security personnel, were injured when protests erupted in the district following news of his hanging. There is a curfew in Kashmir and will be in place till February 11, the death anniversary of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) leader Maqbool Bhatt....  
07:32 AM, Feb 10, 2013

'Manorama', 'No Smoking': Cult films of future? What defines the genre of cult cinema? Does the sub-cultural appeal of once neglected films explain their snowballing into mainstream behemoths? ...  
06:31 PM, Jan 17, 2013

'Matinee' Review: Stands out for realistic approach There has been plenty of movies with film making as it's backdrop in the recent times. Many of them feature the unending struggles of protagonist to make it big at the Box Office, But Aneesh Upasana's 'Matinee' stands out for a more realistic treatment and its mature ending. Maqbool Salman appear as Najeeb, born to an orthodox Muslim family of Malabar region. His father Moosa Hajiar (Thalaivaasal Vijay) is a...  
12:27 PM, Dec 16, 2012

After 14 yrs in jail, man says he's done fighting Srinagar: Syed Maqbool Shah spent 14 years in jail before he was acquitted and released two years back in the 1996 Lajpat Nagar blast case. But a normal life still eludes the 36-year-old who now says he's done fighting. After failing to get a job and get back to normal life, he says life outside prison has been more cruel than inside. "I am neither a stone nor a tree....  
07:37 AM, Dec 02, 2012

Matinee: Watch Mythili's sizzling item song Directed by Aneesh Upsaana, 'Matinee' will be on theaters in a week's time. The movie features Maqbool Salman, Mythili and Sunny Wayne in the lead roles. The item number of the film has created a buzz on the YouTube and has got more than five lakh number of hits within a few days after its release. ...  
04:10 PM, Nov 30, 2012

'Matinee' item song gets five lakh hits on YouTube After the record breaking run of Dhanush-Anirudh's teams 'Kolavari' and Mohanlal-Ratheesh Vegha's 'Attumanal payayil' on YouTube, it seems to be the time of Mythili now. The actress who debuted into Mollywood with Ranjith's 'Paleri Manikyam', has come up in an item dance number for the movie 'Matinee', which has been already seen by more than five lakh viewers within it's limited days release. This is the first time that a...  
03:47 PM, Nov 30, 2012

'Life of Pi' has never seen before 3D effects
by IANS
Mumbai: He has rarely played a lover-boy on the big screen, but versatile actor Irrfan says he loves the romantic genre on screen. "I love to romance on screen. I did 'Yeh Saali Zindagi' and 'Maqbool'. I love to do romantic roles but I need to get a script which convinces me. I can't fake myself in romance," said Irrfan. The actor will now be seen in Oscar-winning filmmaker Ang...  
02:58 PM, Nov 03, 2012

Fifth accused in Pune blast arrested New Delhi: Indian Mujahideen terrorists were planning to carry out a 'fidayeen' attack at Bihar's Bodh Gaya to avenge "atrocities" against Muslims in Myanmar, Delhi Police on Friday claimed after arresting a fifth man in connection with Pune serial blasts this August. Sayed Maqbool, a resident of Maharashtra's Nanded whom police claimed is the district president of All India Majlis Itehad-ul Muslimeen which has an MP in Lok Sabha, was...  
06:01 PM, Oct 26, 2012

'Preview' to hit the floors in September Marikkar productions had been producing some of the notable Mollywood movies in the past. Now a member from its parent family Hashim Marikkar has decided to call the shots for the movie 'Preview' which will be produced by Marikkar ads and events. 'Preview' features five youngsters and one superstar whose name has been kept a secret. While superstar Mammooty's brother's son Maqbool Salman, will be in the lead with Nishan,...  
06:00 PM, Aug 07, 2012

Amir wants to play cricket again: psychologist
by AFP
Psychologist also said that Amir appeared "positive and relaxed" despite his five-year ban. ...  
09:13 PM, Jun 18, 2012