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Delhi HC blast case: Accused willing to turn approver

Delhi HC blast case: Accused willing to turn approver

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

A key accused in the terror attack at the Delhi high court reception is willing to turn approver and has sought the trial court's permission for it.

Hoax bomb scare at EC's Delhi office

Hoax bomb scare at EC's Delhi office

Rediff.com24 Apr 2011

An anonymous call threatening to blow up the Election Commission's office in New Delhi on Sunday triggered panic, but it turned out to be a hoax.

1 killed, 1 injured in firing in Manipur

1 killed, 1 injured in firing in Manipur

Rediff.com29 Aug 2023

One person was killed and another injured in heavy firing between two groups at Narainsena in Bishnupur district on Tuesday morning, police said.

1 dead, 17 injured in bomb blast in Dibrugarh

1 dead, 17 injured in bomb blast in Dibrugarh

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

The explosive, probably a crude bomb, went off at around 5 PM behind the old Railway station in the busy Amolapatty area below an electric pole, district Superintendent of Police Rana Bhuyan said

Security beefed up at Chinnaswamy ground after hoax bomb scare

Security beefed up at Chinnaswamy ground after hoax bomb scare

Rediff.com16 Apr 2017

Security was beefed up in and around the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here for the Indian Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rising Pune Supergiant in the wake of a hoax bomb scare, police sources said.

Sri Lanka probing bra bomb

Sri Lanka probing bra bomb

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

Sri Lankan police are investigating whether a suicide bomber who killed four policemen had worn a bra filled with explosives.

Aware of Hindu outfits' role in blasts: Govt

Aware of Hindu outfits' role in blasts: Govt

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

The government said on Friday that it was aware that elements in certain right wing Hindu outfits were allegedly involved in terror activities in the country.

Kharagpur: Trains resume after bomb scare

Kharagpur: Trains resume after bomb scare

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

The guard of a goods train had told the Railway Control Room that he had heard an 'explosion-like sound' when the train was between Gidni and Jhargram stations following which the railways suspended services. An Railway Protection Force party along with bomb squad personnel travelled to the spot to ascertain whether any explosion had occurred but found no such thing, sources said.

Struggling for basic needs, speed up evacuation: Maha students in Ukraine

Struggling for basic needs, speed up evacuation: Maha students in Ukraine

Rediff.com28 Feb 2022

At least three students from Maharashtra pursuing medicine in Kharkiv, located in northeast Ukraine, narrated how they had to stand in long queues for a can of water, drink soda, stay in bunkers.

Germans say parcel bomb came from Greece

Germans say parcel bomb came from Greece

Rediff.com3 Nov 2010

The packet was sent from Athens by air mail two days ago disguised as books and the explosive device hidden inside was "very similar" to the parcel bomb, which exploded on Tuesday at the Swiss embassy in Athens, German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said.

Surat on high alert; 2 cars with explosives found

Surat on high alert; 2 cars with explosives found

Rediff.com27 Jul 2008

A live bomb was defused near a hospital and two cars stuffed with explosives were found in and on the outskirts of Surat on Sunday, sparking a high security alert in the diamond city. The police have seized a car laden with explosives from Punagam area on the outskirts of Surat city, Police Inspector M R Chavda said.

Union minister 'seeks forgiveness' after remarks on Tamil Nadu

Union minister 'seeks forgiveness' after remarks on Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

Hours after Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje's assertion that the suspect involved in the March 1 blast at The Rameshwaram Cafe was from Tamil Nadu, the Bharatiya Janata Party leader issued a retraction and offered an apology.

HC acquits all 6 in 2004 I-Day blast in Assam that killed 18

HC acquits all 6 in 2004 I-Day blast in Assam that killed 18

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

The Gauhati high court on Thursday acquitted all six accused in the 2004 Dhemaji bomb blast case in which 18 people, including 13 school children, were killed on Independence Day.

3 held for illegally entering India by fishing boat

3 held for illegally entering India by fishing boat

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

The boat was spotted off the Mumbai coast during patrolling on Tuesday morning, a police official said.

India saw max bombings in 2016 more than Iraq and Afghanistan: Report

India saw max bombings in 2016 more than Iraq and Afghanistan: Report

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

There were 406 such incidents, which include IED and ordnance explosive blasts, in the country. Iraq came second with almost half the number at 221, the report by the National Bomb Data Centre said though it did not mention the casualties.

Waze planned Ambani bomb scare to regain 'super cop' reputation

Waze planned Ambani bomb scare to regain 'super cop' reputation

Rediff.com8 Sep 2021

Mansukh Hiran was subsequently killed as Waze thought him to be the 'weak link' in the conspiracy, the NIA stated.

13 bombs were planted in Mahabodhi temple: Shinde

13 bombs were planted in Mahabodhi temple: Shinde

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

"Today, I have the information of 10 blasts. A total of 13 bombs were placed there. I will not go into details where they were kept and all. Two persons have been injured -- 50-year-old Dorji and Bala Sanga (30)," Shinde told media persons.

Biden's meet with Arab leaders called off after Gaza hospital blast

Biden's meet with Arab leaders called off after Gaza hospital blast

Rediff.com18 Oct 2023

Hundreds of people are feared dead after a deadly blast at a hospital in Gaza for which Hamas and Israel traded charges holding each other responsible for the incident.

Samjhauta Express fire caused by bombs: Probe

Samjhauta Express fire caused by bombs: Probe

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

The fire had started when the train was at Diwana railway station near Panipat in Haryana, it said.

Norway bloodbath: What we knew and did not

Norway bloodbath: What we knew and did not

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

B Raman follows up on the investigation into the deadly July 22 terror strikes in Norway, which claimed 93 lives

Chinese company shuts shop in Pakistan days after terror attack

Chinese company shuts shop in Pakistan days after terror attack

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

Two days after five Chinese nationals were killed in a suicide attack at a hydropower project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, a Chinese company has suspended civil works and laid off hundreds of workers at another hydropower project in the same restive province, according to media reports on Thursday.

Bomb goes off at Benazir rally

Bomb goes off at Benazir rally

Rediff.com27 Dec 2007

A bomb explodes near a vehicle carrying former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto on Thursday at a political rally in Rawalpindi.

Paper bomb at Turin derby injures 10

Paper bomb at Turin derby injures 10

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

At least 10 people were injured when a paper bomb exploded during the Turin soccer derby between Torino and Juventus on Sunday.

At least 7 killed in Istanbul explosions

At least 7 killed in Istanbul explosions

Rediff.com20 Nov 2003

A report on CNN Web site said several buildings have suffered extensive damage and at least three persons are believed killed.

Keith Richards's neighbour was planning to bomb him

Keith Richards's neighbour was planning to bomb him

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Explosive devices sent to Obama, Clinton; CNN building evacuated

Explosive devices sent to Obama, Clinton; CNN building evacuated

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

White House condemns attempted attacks; New York Police Department increase patrols at other major newsrooms.

400 kg explosive, 1700 detonators seized in poll-bound Jharkhand

400 kg explosive, 1700 detonators seized in poll-bound Jharkhand

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

In a major haul, security forces seized 400 kg of local explosives and over 1,700 detonators during an anti-Naxal operation in poll-bound Jharkhand on Monday.

7 injured in Imphal bomb blast

7 injured in Imphal bomb blast

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

Seven people, including a six-year-old boy, were seriously injured in a bomb blast carried out by suspected militants in Manipur's Imphal West district on Saturday.

Bomb targeting senior judge kills 7 in Pakistan

Bomb targeting senior judge kills 7 in Pakistan

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

A senior Pakistani judge was on Wednesday critically injured while seven people were killed after the Taliban in an assassination attempt targetted him with a motorcycle bomb during morning rush hour from Karachi.

Bomb targeting senior judge kills 7 in Pakistan

Bomb targeting senior judge kills 7 in Pakistan

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

A motorcycle bomb targeted a senior judge in this southern Pakistani port city on Wednesday, killing seven people, including four security personnel.

Twin bombings in southern Iraq kill 33

Twin bombings in southern Iraq kill 33

Rediff.com1 May 2016

Samawa is the capital of Muthanna and lies deep in Iraq's Shiite heartland and such attacks there are rare.

Mysterious explosions create panic in Delhi

Mysterious explosions create panic in Delhi

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

In the second-such incident in a fortnight, two mysterious blasts in a span of five minutes triggered panic in the national capital New Delhi in which one person was injured and four cars were damaged.

What is a liquid bomb?

What is a liquid bomb?

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

Car bomb explodes in Guwahati

Car bomb explodes in Guwahati

Rediff.com4 Feb 2007

A powerful car bomb exploded just outside Panbazar police station in the heart of Guwahati at around 3.30 am on Sunday sending shivers down the spine of local residents.

SC refuses to stay HC order for NIA probe into Bengal's Ram Navami violence

SC refuses to stay HC order for NIA probe into Bengal's Ram Navami violence

Rediff.com19 May 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the order of the Calcutta high court handing over the probe into incidents of violence during Ram Navami celebrations in West Bengal to the National Investigation Agency.

2 killed, 5 injured in Imphal bomb blast

2 killed, 5 injured in Imphal bomb blast

Rediff.com15 Dec 2014

A man, who was injured in the bomb blast in Imphal, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital on Monday, taking the death toll in the militant attack to two.

Bangkok temple bombing: Two Indians taken into custody

Bangkok temple bombing: Two Indians taken into custody

Rediff.com7 Sep 2015

The two Indians, who were not identified, have been taken to a military camp for questioning, The Nation quoted the police as saying.

Explosive set off in Bodh Gaya to show solidarity with Rohingyas: NIA

Explosive set off in Bodh Gaya to show solidarity with Rohingyas: NIA

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the state governments have been asked to identify Rohingya refugees in their regions and collect their biometric details.

500 kg explosives seized in Bihar

500 kg explosives seized in Bihar

Rediff.com17 May 2007

It was suspected that the rebels had procured the explosive material for making landmines and bombs.