Trial in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case began on Friday (17th April) at the special sessions court set up inside the Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai. The prosecution opened the case against lone arrested terrorist Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab. The Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam declared the ...

Ajmal Amir Qasab, the lone terrorist captured alive in Mumbai during the 26/11 attacks appears in person for the first time on Wednesday (15th April) before a special court. The entire world is watching Mumbai's Arthur Road jail as the trial of Qasab begins at about 11 am. To ensure the safety of ...

The 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case moves a step ahead with the Court appointed lawyer, Anjali Waghmare agreeing to defend Pakistani Ajmal Amir Kasab.  Earlier, the advocate had refused to represent Kasab, following the attack on her house by a group of Shiv Sena activists. The attacks ended ...

After almost three months, the Mumbai crime branch will file a 5000-page chargesheet on Wednesday (February 25) against Ajmal Amir Kasab and other terrorists. Special public prosecutor, Ujwal Nikam said that the voluminous chargesheet against the culprits of 26/11 terror attacks will be filed ...

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has provided Mumbai police with the evidence that indicates Pakistan's linkage to 26/11 Mumbai attacks. The FBI handed over the crucial evidence to a three-member team of Mumbai police who came to Washington last week. The Mumbai police headed by Deputy ...

Mumbai crime branch claimed that underworld don Dawood Ibrahim may be a real threat to the life of Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist nabbed during the 26/11 Mumbai strikes. Following the possible threat to Kasab's life, security was beefed up inside and around the Arthur Road jail in ...

The global terror outfit Al-Qaeda warned India of executing Mumbai-like attacks if it tries to attack Pakistan. The terror organisation has reportedly sent a video tape to a news cannel which showed top Al-Qaeda commander in Afghanistan threatening India. The Al-Qaeda video features ...

The chief operational commander of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen was nabbed by the Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday (February 9, 2009). The police arrested Muzaffar Dar, alias Ghaznavi alias Ali from his hideout in Saderbal area on the outskirts of Srinagar. According to inspector general of ...

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan which was probing the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks claimed that deadly attacks were masterminded in Europe and not in Pakistan. This information was divulged by a Pakistani channel. Earlier the investigation report indicated that that banned ...

The Maharashtra Home Minister Jayant Patil on Thursday (February 5) claimed that the DNA samples of Ajmal Amir Kasab, the solitary terrorist nabbed during the Mumbai atrocities, match those found on a boat hijacked by the attackers to reach Indian shores. According to Patil, the DNA test gave ...

The police custody of Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist arrested in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, has been extended till February 13. Kasab was not brought to the court due to security concerns.  The Additional Metropolitan Magistrate N Shrimangale and Additional Public Prosecutor E ...

A team of the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad is will interrogate Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik. He is to be questioned for his suspected role in the Malegaon blast of September 29, 2008. Some official sources in the ATS told the media.
 
Earlier on January 24, members of the Sri Ram ...

The special cell of Delhi police has arrested four suspected Manipuri terrorists in the national capital. The police sources on Monday (January 19) informed that the arrested terrorists belong to the Kanglipa Communist Party of Manipur. The suspected terrorists who were nabbed yesterday (January ...

The government of India has decided to give the DNA sample of Ajmal Amir Kasab to Pakistan. Apart from it, Kasab's fingerprints will also be handed over to Islamabad so as to determine the identity of the lonely captured terrorist involved in 26/11 Mumbai carnage. According to sources, the Kasab's ...

The Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested a top commander and founder of Hizbul Mujahideen on Wednesday (January 14). The senior guerilla commander named Muhammad Ahsan Dar was nabbed in Baramulla’s Sumbal area after getting the news of his presence. As per police sources, Dar has been ...

India plans to break off business, transport and tourist links with Pakistan and isolate it from the rest of the world if it fails to help to investigate the Mumbai terrorist attacks, the country's Home Minister P. Chidambaram has told the Times.
 
Chidambaram accused Pakistan of doing ...

The president of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai is on a two-day visit to India to discuss issues like terrorism and economic cooperation with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The Afghan president came to India on January 11 with a motive to not only trigger economic ties but to sort out ways to ...

After witnessing three bomb blasts on New Years day, Assam's Guwahati city experienced yet another explosion on Friday (January 9) evening. The bomb blast which took place at a crowded marketplace in Guwahati killed three besides injuring 10 people. While informing about the exact location of the ...

India is convinced of the central role played by Pakistan's army in Mumbai terror attacks, but has stopped short of blaming it openly. Sources close to the Indian intelligence establishment are convinced that the conspiracy was hatched and executed at the Pakistani army headquarters but there was ...

India on Thursday (8th January) slammed Pakistan for its "flip-flop" over owning citizenship of Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist who attacked Mumbai on November 26.
 
Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee told a gathering at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Chennai that, though ...

In order to curb the increasing terror attacks in Assam, the state government has planned to set up a specialised body to deal with explosive devices. This was announced by governor Shiv Charan Mathur while he was addressing the winter session of the state assembly. The new specialised body will be ...

India gave Pakistan the most detailed evidence yet, that it says, ties the militants who attacked Mumbai to ''elements'' in Pakistan. India responded on Monday (5th January) to weeks of demands from Islamabad for proof that the siege was launched from across the border.
 
India has blamed ...

Leading IT companies like Infosys and Wipro have been sent threatening e-mails on Sunday (January 4). According to a top police officer, besides Infosys and Wipro, four other IT companies have received e-mails which warned to blow up their buildings. Talking to media, Joint Commissioner of Police B ...

The state of Chhattisgarh is likely to get an anti-terrorism squad (ATS) which will tackle any kind of terror attacks. Informing about the proposed ATS, the director general of police, Vishwa Ranjan said that as many as 1000 policemen will be trained to form the squad. According to him, the state's ...

Three serial bomb blasts in Assam's Guwahati city killed six and injured more than 50 people on New Year. The blasts triggered by banned ULFA took place a few hours prior to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's visit to the city. Only two months ago, the state of Assam had experienced dreaded serial ...

The Jammu police with assistance from Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have nabbed a top leader of the militant outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI). As per police source, the chief of the HuJI in Jammu region named Faizal Suhail was caught in a raid conducted by the joint force on December ...

Congress President Sonia Gandhi has warned neighboring countries against encouraging terrorism. She was addressing an election rally in Dableer village near Jammu ahead of the final seventh phase of the assembly elections. Sonia said India's desire for peace should not be taken as a sign of ...

The Indian parliament gave green signal to the creation of a national Investigating agency and strengthening of the anti-terror Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The two bills were unanimously approved by the upper house, Rajya Sabha on Thursday (December 18). Earlier the terror bills were ...

Lok Sabha on Wednesday (December 17) passed the National Investigating Agency (NIA) Bill, 2008 and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment (UAPA) Bill, 2008. The approval of the investigating bill will clear the path to set a new federal agency for probing terror crimes in India. The new ...

Lok Sabha is likely to discuss terror bills today (December 17), exactly three weeks since the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The house will discuss on the legal provisions of the terror bills to bring about strict punishment, investigation, prevention and prosecution of terror acts in the country. ...