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The history behind India's iconic circular Parliament

The history behind India's iconic circular Parliament

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

The existing building is a British-era building, designed by Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker who were responsible for planning and construction of New Delhi.

'We can now predict future Lashkar attacks'

'We can now predict future Lashkar attacks'

Rediff.com21 Sep 2012

V S Subrahmanian, researcher at the Maryland University's Laboratory for Computational Cultural Dynamics, headed this project. He along with his co-author, Aaron James, tells Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa in this interview about the project and how it helps in acting as a predictor for attacks by the Lashkar.

Terrorist involved in killing of Lt Fayaz gunned down

Terrorist involved in killing of Lt Fayaz gunned down

Rediff.com2 Sep 2017

The terrorist was shot dead after he opened fire while trying to escape.

Lashkar's Saeed warns Pak against Sarabjit's release

Lashkar's Saeed warns Pak against Sarabjit's release

Rediff.com29 May 2012

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist warned the Pakistan government not to release Sarabjit Singh because he was sent on a mission to conduct bomb blasts, reports Amir Mir.

Terrorism Pak's 'only crowning glory' for 70 yrs: India at UN

Terrorism Pak's 'only crowning glory' for 70 yrs: India at UN

Rediff.com26 Sep 2020

"This august forum witnessed a new low on its 75th anniversary. The leader of Pakistan today called for those who incite hate and violence to be outlawed. But as he went on, we were left wondering, was he referring to himself?" First Secretary in the Permanent Mission of India to the UN Mijito Vinito said, making India's Right of Reply.

26/11: 12 yrs on, Pak fails to nab 19 most wanted LeT terrorists

26/11: 12 yrs on, Pak fails to nab 19 most wanted LeT terrorists

Rediff.com26 Nov 2020

The security agencies in Pakistan are clueless about the whereabouts of these 19 most wanted terrorists. Some of them have been hiding in Pakistan and others are believed to have fled the country.

Every LeT member undergoes maritime training: Jundal

Every LeT member undergoes maritime training: Jundal

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

Indian investigators doubt that the entire maritime wing of the Lashkar-e-Tayiba is handled by the elite Musa Company -- the special services group of the Pakistan Army, reports Vicky Nanjappa.

India's most wanted Abu Hamza active in Kashmir

India's most wanted Abu Hamza active in Kashmir

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative arrested in Delhi has revealed that he was reporting to LeT commander Abu Hamza, who shuttles between Pakistan and Kashmir. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

Lashkar may try to free jailed 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi

Lashkar may try to free jailed 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi

Rediff.com1 Jun 2012

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba may be try to free 26/11 prime accused Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi from prison after Pakistan confirmed his role in the Mumbai attacks to India last week.

Jundal born from call to radicalise Indian Muslims

Jundal born from call to radicalise Indian Muslims

Rediff.com6 Jul 2012

Lashkar-e-Tayiba chief Hafiz Saeed's idea of radicalising one percent of Indian Muslims to create an army of a crore was the start of the big anti-India agenda. All this was done to catch the eye of the ISI, say security experts. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

J&K: LeT terrorist killed in Budgam encounter

J&K: LeT terrorist killed in Budgam encounter

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

The slain terrorist has been identified as Shafat Hussain Wani, a resident of Wagoora area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.

Another terror attack on India will be 'extremely problematic': US to Pak

Another terror attack on India will be 'extremely problematic': US to Pak

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

'We need to see Pakistan taking concrete and sustained action to reign in the terrorist groups'

2 terrorists killed in encounter in J-K's Handwara

2 terrorists killed in encounter in J-K's Handwara

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

An official said that the search operation turned into an encounter after terrorists fired upon the forces.

Punish my son if he is a terrorist, says mother of LeT operative

Punish my son if he is a terrorist, says mother of LeT operative

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

Sharma's mother Parvati and sister-in-law Rekha were interrogated by a team of the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad and released from custody late Monday night, police said.

3 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Sopore

3 LeT terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Sopore

Rediff.com5 Aug 2017

Three weapons have been recovered from them.

Shopian firing: CM says civilians among those killed, Army makes counter-claim

Shopian firing: CM says civilians among those killed, Army makes counter-claim

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said she was deeply distressed by the killing of 'civilians' in 'crossfire'.

Arrested terrorists reveal plan to kill Narendra Modi

Arrested terrorists reveal plan to kill Narendra Modi

Rediff.com14 Dec 2011

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba and the Jaish-e-Mohammed are planning to assassinate Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, reports Vicky Nanjappa

26/11 trial: Headley's deposition to lead India to 'logical conclusion'

26/11 trial: Headley's deposition to lead India to 'logical conclusion'

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

"The difference between the state and non-state actors will come to an end after this statement," Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju told reporters.

Bangalore assassination plot: LeT operative arrested

Bangalore assassination plot: LeT operative arrested

Rediff.com29 Nov 2013

The National Investigation Agency has picked a key Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative who was allegedly planning the assassination of prominent Hindu leaders. Known as the Bangalore assassination plot, the case made headlines when several persons were picked up allegedly for plotting the assassination of pro-Hindu journalists and other leaders.

Top LeT terrorist, 'don of Heff', killed in Kashmir

Top LeT terrorist, 'don of Heff', killed in Kashmir

Rediff.com14 Oct 2017

Waseem Shah, who was wanted in various terror-related cases, was killed along with Naseer, another local boy who had joined the insurgency in May this year.

LeT raising group of 21 female terrorists against India

LeT raising group of 21 female terrorists against India

Rediff.com3 Jan 2012

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba is raising a group of 21 female terrorists at its training camps in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir for carrying out sabotage activities in India, army sources said on Tuesday.

The Dragon in the Valley

The Dragon in the Valley

Rediff.com17 Jul 2017

It has been obvious that the Sino-Pak axis would conspire to weaken India's sovereignty in Jammu and Kashmir, if not wrest Kashmir, says David Devadas.

5 LeT operatives arrested for attacking security forces

5 LeT operatives arrested for attacking security forces

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

Jammu and Kashmir police, who arrested five Lashkar-e-Tayiba operatives for carrying out attacks on security forces on Thursday, said the face of militancy was changing as some ultras were getting motivated by watching videos on social networking sites.

How NIA plans to solve the Major Iqbal mystery

How NIA plans to solve the Major Iqbal mystery

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Even after Lashkar-e-Tayiba's David Coleman Headley identified his Inter-Services Intelligence handler Major Iqbal as Chaudhery Khan, mystery continues to shroud his presence. Hoping to get another access to Headley, the National Investigation Agency on the 26/11 money trail, is positive of hunting down the major. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

Rise and fall of Headley: From LeT to Chicago jail

Rise and fall of Headley: From LeT to Chicago jail

Rediff.com28 Nov 2011

In the fourth and concluding part of the series ProPublica's Sebastian Rotella talks about how Laskar-e-Tayiba operative David Coleman Headley was finally nabbed by United States law enforcement agencies, but only after he hoodwinked them for seven years. But the epilogue in the story is rather like the prologue: full of impunity and mystery

4 terrorists killed, 3 jawans, cop hurt in encounter

4 terrorists killed, 3 jawans, cop hurt in encounter

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by firing mortar shells and small arms along the LoC in Poonch around 8 am on Monday.

J&K: 2 Pakistanis among 6 terrorists killed in separate encounters

J&K: 2 Pakistanis among 6 terrorists killed in separate encounters

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Two terrorists were killed in an overnight gunfight in Hajin area of Bandipora district, officials said.

Headley, America's 'hip-pocket' source in Pak who backfired

Headley, America's 'hip-pocket' source in Pak who backfired

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

Post 9/11, Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative David Coleman Headley was under the scanner of the US intelligence who believed he was related to a top ISI official. While there has been indication that he could have worked as an informant for US enforcement agencies in Pakistan, today the US agencies deny it. What's shocking is that despite regular tipoffs on Headley, he was given a clean chit time and again by the US, reports ProPublica's Sebastian Rotella.

'Rana seeks another hearing citing omissions'

'Rana seeks another hearing citing omissions'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

Tahawwur Rana, who was found guilty of providing support to Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Tayiba, had cited omission of crucial exculpatory evidence in his case to seek a fresh hearing, recently unsealed court documents have revealed.

US seeks roadmap for normalcy in Kashmir

US seeks roadmap for normalcy in Kashmir

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

"We continue to press for the release of detainees for the full restoration of everyday services, but most importantly, for roadmap to the restoration of political and economic normalcy," said Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Alice G Wells.

The men who fund terrorism across the globe

The men who fund terrorism across the globe

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

Russia has identified underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and Pakistan-based terror outfits Lashkar-e-Tayiba, Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi as financiers of terrorism through money laundering.

How Lashkar will benefit from Osama's death

How Lashkar will benefit from Osama's death

Rediff.com5 May 2011

Post Osama, Lashkar-e-Tayiba's clout is expected to grow with the support of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence and fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. Vicky Nanjappa reports

13 terror financers in J-K identified: Officials

13 terror financers in J-K identified: Officials

Rediff.com24 Mar 2019

'Individuals have been found providing money to major terrorist groups, Hurriyat leaders, separatists and stone-pelters in Jammu and Kashmir.'

REVEALED: Terror strikes not the only forte of LeT

REVEALED: Terror strikes not the only forte of LeT

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

Vicky Nanjappa answers the big question: what are the bigger groups, such as the Lashkar-e-Tayiba, doing during this period of lull and calm?

Will Rana be convicted? Chicago jury to decide

Will Rana be convicted? Chicago jury to decide

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

The 12-member jury of a federal court in Chicago held close-door deliberations for six hours on Wednesday against Tahawwur Rana, who is charged with involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks and providing material support to Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Tayiba, and will continue the process. The jury posed two questions to the defence and prosecution. It asked whether Pasha (Abdur Rahman, a retired Pakistani Army major), was involved with the Lashkar-e-Tayiba.

Lashkar may target US next, ISI worried

Lashkar may target US next, ISI worried

Rediff.com9 Sep 2011

Terror outfit Lashkar-e-Tayiba has been trying for some time to let its partner Harkat-ul-Jihadi carry out subversive operations in India, as it wants to concentrate on staging a major strike in the United States. Lashkar is actively patronised by Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence. After the 26/11 terror strikes, several Lashkar cadres wanted to cross over to Afghanistan and plan a strike in the US. But the ISI turned down this plan.

'Hugplomacy fail': Rahul Gandhi's new dig at PM Modi

'Hugplomacy fail': Rahul Gandhi's new dig at PM Modi

Rediff.com25 Nov 2017

Ribbing Modi, Gandhi on his Twitter handle said "more hugs were urgently needed" between PM Modi and Trump.

Headley's ISI flip-flops: Should India worry?

Headley's ISI flip-flops: Should India worry?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2011

Indian fell vindicated when Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative David Coleman Headley testified that the ISI had trained him in terror. But on Tuesday, Headley did a U-turn as he gave a clean chit to Pakistan's spy agency. Hoping to nail the ISI in the 26/11 case, Indian intelligence agencies say that Headley's changing versions come as no surprise to them. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

FATF retains Pak in 'grey list', delivers a sharp warning

FATF retains Pak in 'grey list', delivers a sharp warning

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

The FATF warned Pakistan that if it doesn't complete a full action plan by June, it could lead to consequences on its businesses

On Pak's request, UNSC allows Hafiz Saeed to withdraw money

On Pak's request, UNSC allows Hafiz Saeed to withdraw money

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

Pakistan in a letter to UN Security Council 1267 Committee has contended that Hafiz Saeed supports a family of four members, as a sole supporter, he is responsible for food, drink and clothes expenses for all family members.