News for 'Islamic Movement of India'

'This is not just a Kerala story, but a Global story'

'This is not just a Kerala story, but a Global story'

Rediff.com12 May 2023

'We should see to it that not even one woman gets radicalised.' 'We should not let even one young man become a jihadi.'

Malegaon blasts: Police make first arrest

Malegaon blasts: Police make first arrest

Rediff.com30 Oct 2006

Earlier reports had indicated that Hooda is a Bangladeshi national but the DGP said he was a resident of Malegaon.

7/11 mastermind arrested

7/11 mastermind arrested

Rediff.com3 Oct 2006

The accused Asif Khan Bashir Khan alias Junaid was arrested from Belgaum.

Ayodhya attack: Six persons detained

Ayodhya attack: Six persons detained

Rediff.com11 Jul 2005

Meanwhile, interrogation of Rehan, the driver of the jeep used in the attack and Rajkumar, driver of the taxi, hired by the terrorists, was underway.\n

SIMI activist put in ATS custody

SIMI activist put in ATS custody

Rediff.com12 Aug 2006

He was earlier arrested on July 29 by the Anti-Terrorist Squad under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act from suburban Mira Road.

SIMI continuing activities: Home Minister

SIMI continuing activities: Home Minister

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

Patil said the activities of SIMI were under constant watch of law enforcement agencies.

Blasts: 'Prank' lands youth behind bars

Blasts: 'Prank' lands youth behind bars

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

The youth claimed that he sent the e-mail just as a prank.

Blasts: Cops clear 11 arrested in Tripura

Blasts: Cops clear 11 arrested in Tripura

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

Of the eleven, one is an electronic engineer who studied in Texas, another a textile engineer and yet another is a mechanical engineer.

SIMI activists go underground

SIMI activists go underground

Rediff.com15 Jul 2006

With SIMI leader Vakar-ul-hasan Muzaffar Hussain in Nagpur Central Jail after his arrest at New Delhi on August 9, 2001, most of the members in the district have been inactive, sources said.

LeT and SIMI handiwork suspected in Mumbai blasts

LeT and SIMI handiwork suspected in Mumbai blasts

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

Police busted LeT modules in various cities over the past few months.

Defiant Pak rejects BRICS declaration on terrorist groups

Defiant Pak rejects BRICS declaration on terrorist groups

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

Pakistan-based terror groups like the Lashkar-e-Tayiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammed were named on Monday in the Summit declaration of the BRICS countries.

Doctor in police net for helping LeT

Doctor in police net for helping LeT

Rediff.com15 May 2006

He is said to be a member of the banned Student Islamic Movement of India.

Intelligence indicates Lashkar hand

Intelligence indicates Lashkar hand

Rediff.com25 Aug 2003

Official sources said preliminary investigations have indicated the blasts were carried out by some Students Islamic Movement of India cadres, who had received training in handling of explosives in the Gulf.

Israel re-affirms Pak-based LeT as a 'terror organisation'

Israel re-affirms Pak-based LeT as a 'terror organisation'

Rediff.com21 Nov 2023

Over 160 people, including a number of Israeli nationals were killed in the terror attack on November 26, 2008

Ghani says ISIS a 'man-eater like Bengal tiger'

Ghani says ISIS a 'man-eater like Bengal tiger'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2015

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday pitched for a coherent regional strategy to deal with terrorism

'Naik evokes a closed reading of the Quran to establish Islamic supremacy'

'Naik evokes a closed reading of the Quran to establish Islamic supremacy'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

'Naik is an outcome of an image-centric Islam, which is linked to the technological changes introduced by new media.' 'English educated upper middle class Muslims embraced Naik's image-centric Islam in the 1990s.' 'Television converted him into a religious object.'

'The SIMI I founded was completely different'

'The SIMI I founded was completely different'

Rediff.com2 Sep 2003

'SIMI has been hijacked by elements in other countries and other Muslim societies, and some of them at least have become misguided and radical in their beliefs.'

Three more held in Mulund blast case

Three more held in Mulund blast case

Rediff.com14 May 2003

A huge quantity of arms and ammunition was recovered from Padgah village in Thane district.

'It was Maulana Azad who set up IITs with full support of Nehru'

'It was Maulana Azad who set up IITs with full support of Nehru'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

'It was Maulana Azad's foresight which created the IITs, UGC, science academies across the country.'

Top SIMI leader arrested

Top SIMI leader arrested

Rediff.com12 Mar 2003

Noman Badar alias Falahi, 30, was chief editor of an Urdu magazine published by SIMI and an authorised signatory to operate the outfit’s bank accounts.

Treat religious hatred as national crime, says Jamiat chief

Treat religious hatred as national crime, says Jamiat chief

Rediff.com13 Feb 2023

The Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind has asserted that efforts to create a rift between people from different religions should be treated as a "national crime", and welcomed the government's outreach to Pasmanda Muslims.

Taliban request India to resume flights to Afghanistan

Taliban request India to resume flights to Afghanistan

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

The last commercial flight between India and Afghanistan was operated by Air India on Kabul-Delhi route on August 15, the day Kabul fell to the Taliban.

Fleeing SIMI operative among 5 terror accused shot dead in Telangana

Fleeing SIMI operative among 5 terror accused shot dead in Telangana

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

Police opened fire when the accused tried to escape after attacking escorts while being brought to Hyderabad for a court hearing.

PFI, 8 other outfits banned under UAPA for 5 years for terror links

PFI, 8 other outfits banned under UAPA for 5 years for terror links

Rediff.com28 Sep 2022

The Centre has imposed a ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) and several of its associates for their alleged terror activities.

Court sentences two SIMI members

Court sentences two SIMI members

Rediff.com22 Jul 2003

Mohammed Yasin Patel and Mohammed Afsal Jaffrey were sentenced for being members of the banned organisation and for sedition.

Two more arrested in Mulund blast case

Two more arrested in Mulund blast case

Rediff.com2 May 2003

Mohammed Kamil and Farah Abdul Malik, both belonging to SIMI, were arrested under POTA.

Mulund blast: Police recover AK-56 rifle of accuse

Mulund blast: Police recover AK-56 rifle of accuse

Rediff.com24 Apr 2003

Police recovered the rifle during a raid on a house in Padgha village and allege it was given to Nachan by a suspected Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist.

'Togetherness Is The Message From Ayodhya'

'Togetherness Is The Message From Ayodhya'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2024

'Sri Ayodhyaji will emerge as the greatest centre of cultural togetherness, universal harmony, vasudeva kutumbakam, compassion, and love for every single living being on this Earth.'

Dubai deports Ghatkopar blast accused

Dubai deports Ghatkopar blast accused

Rediff.com27 Jan 2003

Mohammed Altaf had allegedly supplied explosives and funds to those who triggered the blast in a BEST bus on December 2, 2002.

Inquiry into escape of POTA undertrial

Inquiry into escape of POTA undertrial

Rediff.com22 Jan 2003

Sayed Khwaja Yunus Khwaja Ayub, an accused in the Ghatkopar bomb blast case, had escaped on January 7 when he was being taken in a police jeep to Aurangabad.

UP Police alerts Uttarakhand about presence of SIMI terrorists

UP Police alerts Uttarakhand about presence of SIMI terrorists

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

The Uttar Pradesh police has alerted their counterparts in Uttarakhand about the possible presence of suspected terrorists associated with the banned outfit Students Islamic Movement of India in that state.

Had expressed concern to India over granting visa to Isa: China

Had expressed concern to India over granting visa to Isa: China

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

It is not a protest but China's concerns have been conveyed to India, they said.

China, Taliban hold their 1st diplomatic dialogue in Kabul

China, Taliban hold their 1st diplomatic dialogue in Kabul

Rediff.com25 Aug 2021

"China and the Afghan Taliban have unimpeded and effective communication and consultation," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told a media briefing in Beijing.

Intelligence agencies happy with SIMI ban extension

Intelligence agencies happy with SIMI ban extension

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

Intelligence agencies welcomed the Delhi high court's decision to extend the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India.

If not terrorist, India's 'Osama' could've been an IT professional

If not terrorist, India's 'Osama' could've been an IT professional

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Qureshi, 46, had been on the run since 20 blasts ripped through Gujarat's main city Ahmedabad on July 26, 2008, killing more than 50 people

SIMI has found a novel way to fund its terror operations

SIMI has found a novel way to fund its terror operations

Rediff.com9 Jun 2014

Serious lack of funds to carry out its operation has forced the Students Islamic Movement of India and the Indian Mujahideen to adopt a method that was earlier forbidden. Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com reports

SIMI wants to 'help' Al Qaeda's terror plan

SIMI wants to 'help' Al Qaeda's terror plan

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

Asim Umar, Al Qaeda's Sharia council chief, heads its operations on the sub-continent.

India, US ask Pakistan to act decisively against terror

India, US ask Pakistan to act decisively against terror

Rediff.com12 Apr 2022

The demand for action by Pakistan was made through a joint statement issued after the 2+2 ministerial attended by the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

Zakir Naik a messenger of peace, says Digvijaya Singh

Zakir Naik a messenger of peace, says Digvijaya Singh

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

Digvijaya Singh said if Zakir Naik is guilty of delivering inflammatory sermons then why no action was taken against individuals like Sakshi Maharaj, Yogi Adityanath, Sadhvi Prachi.