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With Bhatkal in custody, Tehsin Akthar takes up IM's terror mantle

Intelligence agencies probing Sunday’s serial blasts in Patna believe that with the arrest of Yasin Bhatkal in August, Tehsin Akthar from Bihar is the new leader of the terrorist......

Exclusive! How IM terrorist Tehsin Akthar was arrested

It might have taken several years, but the intelligence and security agencies in several states recently tracked down and arrested dreaded terrorists involved in creating havoc in the country. It......

Jaish terrorist behind IC-814 hijacking shot dead in Karachi

Unidentified gunmen have shot dead a 'businessman' in Karachi who Indian intelligence officials said was Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, involved in the 1999 hijacking of Indian......

IC-814 hijacker Jaish terrorist killed in Pakistan

Indian Mujahideen's Report Card: Blasts, hits and misses

Officials of the National Investigation Agency are finding it difficult to extract any information from Yasin Bhatkal, the wily chief of the terror outfit Indian Mujahideen. But his aide Asaddulah......

Pak softens stance on MFN to India

As India and Pakistan agreed to resume talks at political level, Islamabad has said it is ready to discuss bilateral trade, including the grant of most favoured nation status to India, when the......

Shoaib Akthar's Bollywood debut

Main Aur Meri Himmat sounds like the name of some action flick. However this movie would be an outright comedy and guess who would be playing the lead? None other than the bad boy of cricket,......

Farhan, his dad and the Don

It airs on television every other day; video stores report a run on copies. It is, at one time, the most-watched movie of recent days and the most eagerly awaited film of the year. It is Don......

Shabana Azmi injured in accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway

The incident took place near Khalapur, over 60 km from Mumbai, when the Tata Safari car in which Azmi and Akhtar were traveling to Pune rammed into a truck, Actor Shabana Azmi was injured in an......

Meet Akshay Kumar and his khiladis

Akshay Kumar isn't the only Khiladi in Khiladi 786, which opens on Friday, December 7. One poster for the film displays Raj Babbar, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Mukesh Rishi and Rajesh Khattar behind Akshay,......

Review: Sadarakshanaay tells a strong story simply

Shameem Akthar reviews the Marathi film Sadarakshanaay. Post YOUR reviews here!A fantastic film that simply has to be viewed. Its powerful moments scratch into our conscience. It not only throws up......

Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget: Akhtar

IMAGE: Shoaib Akthar had also claimed in the interview that he was willing to take a bullet for his country and had turned down a county stint just because he wanted to fight the 1999 Kargil War.......

WHAT?!! Cricket on ICE?!!!

For sheer quirkiness, few sporting events can beat cricket played on the frozen lake at the Swiss resort of St Moritz. IMAGE: A game of cricket being played on the frozen lake in St Moritz.......

Yuvraj's witty reply to Shoaib will leave you in splits!

'It was not nice of Archer to just walk away while Smith was in pain. I was always the first one to run to the batsman.' IMAGE: Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh. Photograph: Simon Hofmann/Getty......