Bhopal: The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has issued notices to five telecom companies in the state for not following due procedure while issuing SIM cards. The notice comes after some SIM cards were allegedly procured by five members of Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) and Indian Mujahideen (IM) on fake identities. The members of the terror outfits were arrested in June 2011 from Bhopal and Jabalpur. ...
12:09 PM, Jun 01, 2012
Srinagar: Terrorists hurled a grenade at the Sopore police station in Baramulla district on Saturday, leaving three persons, including two policemen, injured. The grenade exploded at the main gate of the police station, 52 kms from Srinagar, at 9:55 AM, official sources said. Two policemen and a civilian were injured, they said. Security forces have launched a hunt for the terrorists, the sources said, adding no terror outfit has claimed...
11:14 AM, May 19, 2012
Beirut: In his first interview since December, Syrian President Bashar al Assad insisted on Tuesday his regime is fighting back against foreign mercenaries who want to overthrow him, not innocent Syrians aspiring for democracy in a yearlong uprising. The interview with Russian TV showed Assad is still standing his ground, despite widespread international condemnation over his deadly crackdown on dissent. "There are foreign mercenaries, some of them still alive," Assad...
02:43 AM, May 17, 2012
New Delhi: With the government's move to set up NCTC facing stiff opposition from non-Congress states, the Congress on Monday said they should first answer whether they will able to tackle the challenge posed by terrorism without the Centre's involvement. "The fundamental thing is that whether terror is a local issue. If the argument rests on a premise that the central government in a federal set up should not have...
12:46 AM, May 08, 2012
Lucknow: Buoyed by the Uttar Pradesh government's moves seeking dropping of charges against terrorists involved in bomb blasts in Faizabad and Lucknow courts, a young Indian Mujahideen (IM) terrorist is "trying to work out a way to surrender" in a Delhi court. And pitching for him is Samajwadi Party legislator Wasim Ahmad, also the minister of state for basic education, who is reported to have put up his case with...
01:53 AM, May 06, 2012
New Delhi: The government on Monday said many of the big dams in the country were under threat from terrorists and action had been taken to protect them. "The government has received reports of threat inputs indicating plans of terrorists to target important dams," Minister of State for Home, Mullappally Ramachandran, said in Lok Sabha. He was replying to a question whether many of the big dams in the country...
03:42 PM, Apr 24, 2012
Srinagar: Three militants have been killed in an encounter in the Handwara area of north Kashmir's Kupwara district. The encounter broke out when troops of 21 Rashtriya Rifles assisted by police launched an anti-insurgency operation in the forest area near Zachaldara village in Handwara. The Army launched the counter-insurgency operation following reports of the terrorists hiding in the forests. As the soldiers closed in on the location of terrorists, the...
03:19 PM, Apr 05, 2012
New Delhi: China's military modernisation and its continued support to Pakistan, including infrastructure development in Northern Areas, were listed by the Army as the major threats faced by the country. In a detailed presentation on demands for grants before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, Army Vice Chief Lieutenant General SK Singh also mentioned the continued instability in Pakistan and the terrorist infrastructure there as a major security challenge facing...
10:01 AM, Apr 05, 2012
An online post, on a website used by terrorists, has caught the New York Police and FBI's attention. ...
10:01 AM, Apr 04, 2012
Colombo: The Indian High Commission in Colombo denied a report in a Sri Lankan newspaper on Monday that 'terrorists' were being trained at three secret camps in Tamil Nadu, describing it "entirely erroneous". The High Commission said in a statement that the report 'Tigers return from India on a destabilisation mission " SL intelligence' published in 'The Island' newspaper on Monday was "baseless". "The suggestion contained in the news item...
05:48 PM, Apr 02, 2012
Washington: Pakistan has an "addiction" of "playing around" with militant groups against India, a top Pentagon official has said. "They have an addiction to playing around with militia groups to achieve certain interests, particularly vis-a-vis India. That gets them in all kinds of trouble," Michael Sheehan, Assistant Secretary of Defence for Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict, told lawmakers at a Congressional hearing. Responding to questions, Sheehan said the US has been having...
09:29 AM, Mar 29, 2012
Srinagar: Two militants of HuJI including its dreaded commander made a dramatic escape from police custody near Patnitop while they were being driven from Kishtwar to Udhampur to attend a court case. Sher Khan and his associate Jameel alias Abdullah were escorted by policemen in a vehicle when they fled away apparently after stopping for tea at a shop near Patnitop. Security forces have cordoned off the various exit and...
08:45 AM, Mar 29, 2012
Mumbai/Aurangabad: Two more terror suspects were arrested from their hideout in Buldhana district of Maharashtra on Tuesday, a day after state ATS apprehended a man wanted in 2008 Ahmedabad blasts following the gunning down of his accomplice in an encounter in Aurangabad. Akheel Khilji (45) and Mohammed Jafar Hussain Qureshi (32), former members of banned outfit SIMI, were apprehended by ATS from their rented house at Pimpalgaon village in Buldhana...
10:37 PM, Mar 27, 2012
Bali: An elite anti-terrorism squad shot dead five suspected militants and seized several weapons in raids on Indonesia's popular tourist island of Bali, police said on Monday. National police spokesman Boy Rafli Amar said police received a tip that that members of a terror group were planning several armed robberies in Bali to fund terrorism in Indonesia. He said members of Detachment 88 attempted to capture the five suspects -...
10:03 AM, Mar 19, 2012
Kishtwar: Two top militants of Lashker-e-Tioba (LeT) were on Sunday gunned down by security forces in a fierce gun-battle in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Acting on specific information about the presence of militants of LeT in Dool-Banzwar forest belt in Kishtwar district, troops of 17 Rastriya Rifles and Police launched a cordon and search operation in the area to track them down, a senior Police official said. The...
01:51 PM, Feb 26, 2012
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