Mumbai Terror Attacks

People will be disappointed if PM doesn't visit Pak: Malik
by IANS
New Delhi: Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Saturday that if Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh does not visit his country, the people will be disappointed. Malik, who met Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Saturday and reminded him of the long-standing invitation to visit Pakistan, said people in Manmohan Singh's native Chakwal district in what is now Paksitani Punjab were eager to meet him. He said the Indian...  
06:29 AM, Dec 16, 2012

Malik equates Babri demolition with 26/11 terror attack New Delhi: Stoking a potential controversy, Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Friday night alluded to Babri Masjid demolition, equating the incident with the Mumbai terror attack. Malik said nobody wants to see the recurrence of incidents like Bombay blasts, Samjhauta blasts or Babri Masjid issue. "We do not want any 9/11. We do not want any Bombay blasts, we do not want any Samjhauta Express, we do not want...  
11:13 PM, Dec 14, 2012

Kasab statement not enough to act against Saeed: Pak New Delhi: Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik, who arrived in New Delhi on Friday evening, said that he has come to India to take the peace process forward with the country. Malik condemned terrorism and said that Pakistan doesn't want a repeat of attacks like 26/11 in India. He, however, said that Pakistan cannot act against Hafiz Saeed - the alleged mastermind of Mumbai terror attacks - because it does...  
07:07 PM, Dec 14, 2012

26/11 trial in Pak: 'India sees a little movement' On board special aircraft: Minister of External Affairs Salman Khurshid said on Friday that the presenting of evidence by Pakistani authorities on the Mumbai attacks to a court, that it was "a little movement as far as the accountability" of the 26/11 strikes was concerned, but felt it still "may not be the best time" for a Prime Ministerial visit. Responding to questions on Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik's visit...  
02:42 PM, Dec 14, 2012

26/11: Jundal to stay in jail till December 22 New Delhi: The judicial custody of LeT terrorist and 26/11 Mumbai attack key handler Abu Jundal was on Monday extended by 12 days by a Delhi court in a case lodged by the NIA against him for allegedly conspiring to launch terror strikes across the country. Jundal was produced before District Judge IS Mehta in an in-chamber proceeding and the court extended his judicial custody till December 22 after National...  
04:39 PM, Dec 10, 2012

Pak 26/11 trial: Photographic proof of terror camps presented New Delhi: A PTI report has claimed that Pakistani investigators have presented photographic evidence of the LeT training camps in Sindh and of the motorboat used by the ten terrorists who struck Mumbai on November 26, 2008, in the anti-terrorism court conducting the trial of the 26/11 attacks. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) submitted the evidence in court. The court is conducting the trial of seven Pakistanis including Zakiur Rehman...  
04:07 PM, Dec 09, 2012

India hopeful of favourable response to Headley extradition New Delhi: India is hopeful that the US would take a favourable decision on its request for extradition of American-born Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist and Mumbai terror accused David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Hussain Rana before their sentencing in America. Official sources said that New Delhi is awaiting a response from Washington on its request sent last month to extradite Headley and Rana. US Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman...  
08:21 PM, Nov 29, 2012

US court to sentence 26/11 accused Headley in Jan 2013 New York: The United States is moving forward in its 26/11 Mumbai attacks trail. A US court has fixed January 17, 2013 as the date for sentencing of Mumbai attacks accused Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist David Headley. His accomplice Tahawwur Rana's sentencing date has been rescheduled from December 4, 2012 to January 15, 2013. 52-year-old Headley, who conducted a recce of all Mumbai targets and provided material support to the Lashkar has...  
07:58 AM, Nov 29, 2012

26/11: Four years on, India remembers Mumbai's victims and martyrs

On 26/11, Nafisa lost her five year old daughter Afreen and her unborn child of three months at the Chatraparti Shivaji Terminus. ...
07:39 PM, Nov 26, 2012

Court issues warrant against LeT terrorist Abu Jundal New Delhi: The Tihar Jail authorities were on Monday asked by a Delhi court to produce LeT terrorist and 26/11 Mumbai attack key handler Abu Jundal before it in a case lodged by the NIA against him for allegedly conspiring to launch terror strikes across the country. District Judge IS Mehta, who had on November 3 ordered for Jundal's production before it for Monday, issued production warrant against him for...  
04:43 PM, Nov 26, 2012

Arvind Kejriwal formally launches Aam Aadmi Party New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal on Monday formally launched the Aam Aadmi Party amidst loud cheers from the people who had gathered at Jantar Mantar to participate in the inauguration ceremony. Introducing the party, Kejriwal said that it will seek to eradicate corruption at all levels in the country. Ahead of the launch, Kejriwal and his colleagues took a pledge to uphold the Constitution of India under every circumstance. The Constitution...  
03:27 PM, Nov 26, 2012

Will rebuild Chabad House destroyed in 26/11: Rabbi Chaim Keplan

Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai carnage which left 166 people dead and over 300 injured. ...
01:50 PM, Nov 26, 2012

26/11: Chef Boris Rego's father remembers the dark night his son died

Among those who lost their loved ones on November 26, 2008 is Chef Urbano Rego, whose 23-year-old son Chef Boris Rego died in the siege at the Taj Mahal Hotel. Urbano Rego shares his story with CNN-IBN. ...
12:30 PM, Nov 26, 2012

26/11: Memorial built in honour of Major Unnikrishnan Bangalore: A memorial for 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks martyr Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan was inaugurated in Bangalore on Monday, on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of the attacks that left 166 people dead and over 300 injured. The statue was unveiled a short while earlier. The NSG commando died during Operation Black Tornado but not before flushing out the remaining the terrorists from the Taj hotel. The 31-year-old was posthumously...  
11:39 AM, Nov 26, 2012

26/11: 'May Allah give peace to families of victims'

Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks that brought the city to a standstill. ...
11:04 AM, Nov 26, 2012

Watch: Mumbai pays tribute to 26/11 martyrs Mumbai: It's the fourth anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks - the worst terror attacks on Indian soil. Tributes are being paid to martyrs and victims across the country. In Mumbai, where the carnage unfolded, a special memorial was held at the Police Gymkhana. Governor Sankaranarayan, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde were present. Each of them laid wreaths in honour of the martyrs. Top...  
10:45 AM, Nov 26, 2012

26/11: Major Unnikrishnan's 'name written improperly in memorial'

26/11 Mumbai terror attacks martyr, NSG Commando Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan's father has said that he won't rest till the masterminds of the terror attacks are brought to book. ...
10:24 AM, Nov 26, 2012

26/11: Mumbai better prepared today, say police Mumbai: Monday marks four years to the day when Mumbai witnessed the worst terror attacks in its history - the 26/11 carnage left 166 people dead and over 300 injured in its wake. There was absolute mayhem as blasts ripped through, one after the other at several crucial points in the city, including the Chhattrapati Shivaji Railway Station, the Taj hotel, the Trident, Cama hospital, Leopold Cafe and Chabad House....  
07:39 AM, Nov 26, 2012

Security stepped up in Mumbai ahead of 26/11 anniversary Mumbai: Security has been beefed up across Mumbai on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the 26/11 terror attacks, which comes close on the heels of the hanging of lone caught terrorist Mohammad Ajmal Kasab. "There is no specific threat but we have been alert for (the) past one week. Even though there were 'threats' to the financial capital but Mumbai Police are well-prepared to tackle any eventuality," Police...  
09:20 PM, Nov 25, 2012

26/11 attacks: Mumbai marches for peace on the eve of 4th anniversary

The peace-athon has been organised by Kia Scherr, an American who lost her husband and daughter in the terror strikes at the Trident hotel on November 26, 2008. ...
10:39 AM, Nov 25, 2012