TNT used in bombing of Israeli diplomat's car: CFSL

TNT used in bombing of Israeli diplomat's car: CFSL New Delhi: Trinitrotoluene (TNT), an explosive material, was used in the February 13 bombing of an Israeli diplomat's car in the high-security area of the capital, the Central Forensic Sciences Laboratory (CFSL) said in its report. CFSL experts handed over the report recently to the Delhi Police giving its opinion about the explosive material used in the bombing of the diplomatic vehicle of Israeli diplomat Tal Yehoshua, who was seriously...
02:47 PM, Apr 22, 2012

Israeli car attack: Kazmi's judicial custody ends

Israeli car attack: Kazmi's judicial custody ends New Delhi: The judicial custody of journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, who was arrested for his alleged role in the February 13 bomb attack at Israeli diplomat Tal Yehoshua's car, ends on Saturday. Kazmi on March 30 moved a Delhi court for bail. Court sources said Kazmi had sought bail on the ground that the police had told the court earlier, at the time he was sent to the judicial...
06:48 AM, Apr 21, 2012

Embassy car blast: India sends warrant to Iranian

Embassy car blast: India sends warrant to Iranian New Delhi: India has sent an arrest warrant for Masoud Sedaghatzadeh, arrested in connection with the botched-up bombing in Bangkok, to Malaysia requesting for his production before court to unravel the conspiracy behind the attack on an Israeli diplomat's car in New Delhi on February 13. Malaysian authorities through diplomatic channels were handed over the warrant with a plea that a proper extradition request would be sent after completion of...
06:34 PM, Apr 05, 2012

Israeli diplomat attack: Kazmi seeks bail

Israeli diplomat attack: Kazmi seeks bail New Delhi: Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, arrested for his alleged role in the February 13 bomb attack at Israeli diplomat Tal Yehoshua's car, resulting in critical injuries to her, on Friday moved a Delhi court for bail. Kazmi's bail plea, filed in the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vinod Yadav, is to come up for hearing on Saturday. Court sources said Kazmi has sought bail on the ground that...
07:15 PM, Mar 30, 2012

Israeli car blast: Did the bomber use call girls?

Israeli car blast: Did the bomber use call girls? New Delhi: It is a task that the elite special unit of the Delhi Police, engaged in countering terrorism, would have never thought of handling during the course of its sensitive duties. The police is looking for a pimp and two to three call girls who were allegedly engaged by Houshand Afshar Irani during his two visits to the national capital this year and in 2011, officials privy to the...
03:47 PM, Mar 25, 2012

Israeli attack: No foreign agency to quiz Kazmi

Israeli attack: No foreign agency to quiz Kazmi New Delhi: The Delhi Police was specifically told on Wednesday by a court in New Delhi not to permit any other probe agency to interrogate journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, arrested for his alleged role in the February 13 bombing of an Israeli diplomat car. The court directed the police in the wake of allegations that Israel's intelligence agency Mossad was interrogating him. "This is expected that the Special Cell...
04:51 PM, Mar 21, 2012

Israeli car attack: CPI condemns journalist's arrest

Israeli car attack: CPI condemns journalist's arrest New Delhi: Arrest of a scribe in connection with the bombing of an Israeli diplomat's vehicle was condemned on Friday by CPI which alleged that there was no basis for Delhi Police to book him under such serious charges and the move was to please Israel only. Questioning the manner in which Syed Mohammed Ahmed Kazmi was arrested, CPI General Secretary AB Bardhan said, "Government has made the arrest without...
10:09 PM, Mar 09, 2012

UNSC condemns attacks on Israeli diplomats

UNSC condemns attacks on Israeli diplomats United Nations: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned the February 13 terrorist attack on Israeli embassy staff in India, saying any acts of terrorism are "criminal and unjustifiable". A statement issued by UNSC President Kodjo Menan of Togo said Council members "condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack in New Delhi, India aimed at Israel's diplomatic personnel which resulted in injuries to diplomatic personnel and civilians."...
11:18 AM, Feb 24, 2012

Israeli embassy attack: Police still in the dark

Israeli embassy attack: Police still in the dark New Delhi: A week into the car bomb attack on Israeli embassy car in New Delhi, investigators are yet to find any breakthrough in the case as the wild goose chase for the attacker on a red motorcycle has yielded nothing. Though there were reports about the use of a black vehicle in the attack, Delhi Police were still sticking to the use of the red two-wheeler in the incident...
01:55 PM, Feb 20, 2012

Different explosives used in India, Thailand

Different explosives used in India, Thailand New Delhi: Investigations seem to suggest that the nature of explosives used in attacks in Thailand and India, where an Israeli diplomat's wife was targeted, are different. According to Home Ministry sources, while C4, which is a military explosive, was used in Thailand, nitrate and potassium based bomb was used in Delhi. While there is no headway in the investigations in Georgia, there are few clues in India and Thailand....
05:52 PM, Feb 16, 2012

Israeli library uploads Newton's theological texts

Israeli library uploads Newton's theological texts Jerusalem: He's considered to be one of the greatest scientists of all time. But Isaac Newton was also an influential theologian who applied a scientific approach to the study of scripture, Hebrew and Jewish mysticism. Now Israel's national library, an unlikely owner of a vast trove of Newton's writings, has digitised his theological collection - some 7,500 pages in Newton's own handwriting - and put it online. Among the yellowed...
12:32 PM, Feb 16, 2012

'Israeli diplomats were the target in Bangkok'

'Israeli diplomats were the target in Bangkok' New Delhi: Thailand officials on Wednesday said that the Israeli diplomats including the Ambassador were the target of the Tuesday's failed bomb attacks in Bangkok. They also said that magnet-based bombs were used. Meanwhile, the second Iranian suspect, who is yet to be charged, has denied any involvement in the explosions. Thai authorities probing the links between explosions in Thailand and those in India and Georgia on Tuesday said that...
12:32 PM, Feb 15, 2012

'Israeli diplomats, sleep with gun under your pillow'

'Israeli diplomats, sleep with gun under your pillow' Tel Aviv: The terror attack in India, a botched attempt in Georgia and three blasts in Thailand have prompted Israeli diplomats across the world to be extra vigilant, and a former security official advised them to "sleep with a gun" under their pillow. Being alert is the first order of business, said former Shin Bet official Nimrod Firstenberg. Shin Bet is Israel's internal security agency. Firstenberg, who has been on...
12:08 PM, Feb 15, 2012
Embassy car attack raises VIP security scare in Delhi

Embassy car attack raises VIP security scare in Delhi

The first of its kind stick-on bomb attack raises questions about VIP security in the national capital. ...
08:26 PM, Feb 14, 2012
Delhi, Bangkok blasts may be connected: Israeli journalist

Delhi, Bangkok blasts may be connected: Israeli journalist

Assaf Yeheskelly, correspondent for Jerusalem's Channel 2, said military option against Iran is on the table. ...
08:17 PM, Feb 14, 2012
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