News for 'car bomb blast'

Car explodes near PM's residence

Car explodes near PM's residence

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Two people were injured when a car belonging to the Israeli embassy exploded in Delhi on Monday evening. The blast took place at a petrol pump, near Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence at 7, Race Course Road

Pak don claims responsibility for grenade attack on Punjab YouTuber's home

Pak don claims responsibility for grenade attack on Punjab YouTuber's home

Rediff.com16 Mar 2025

A Pakistani gangster, Shahzad Bhatti, has claimed responsibility for an attack on the residence of Jalandhar-based YouTuber Rozer Sandhu, alleging the YouTuber used derogatory language against the Muslim community. A "grenade-like object" was hurled at Sandhu's residence on Sunday, but it did not explode. Police are investigating the incident and have taken a suspicious metallic object into custody. The attack follows a recent trend of violence targeting police posts and religious places in Punjab, with authorities expressing concern about attempts to disrupt the ongoing campaign against drugs in the state.

2 arrested in connection with blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house

2 arrested in connection with blast outside Hafiz Saeed's house

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

Pakistani security agencies on Thursday arrested two suspects involved in the car bomb blast outside the house of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind and chief of the banned Jamat-ud-Dawah (JuD) Hafiz Saeed, an official said.

Police discover bomb factory in Leeds

Police discover bomb factory in Leeds

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

British police have discovered a bomb factory in Leeds indicating that there are plans for future terrorist attacks similar to the London bomb blasts that killed at least 52 and injured hundreds.

2 Chinese workers killed in Karachi blast, Beijing 'shocked'

2 Chinese workers killed in Karachi blast, Beijing 'shocked'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2024

The banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack, saying the blast was a suicide attack targeting a convoy of Chinese engineers and investors leaving the Jinnah International Airport.

Iraq: 60 killed in three blasts

Iraq: 60 killed in three blasts

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Iraq: 60 killed in three blasts

BJP claims Coimbatore car blast a suicide attack, seeks NIA probe

BJP claims Coimbatore car blast a suicide attack, seeks NIA probe

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

He said the Tamil Nadu BJP has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking a transfer of the case to the National Investigation Agency.

Was a sticker bomb used in the Delhi car blast?

Was a sticker bomb used in the Delhi car blast?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

The police, however, say that the sticker bomb technique has not been used by any of the India-based modules, and hence there is a doubt of a foreign agency being involved, reports Vicky Nanjappa.

Blast near Israel embassy rocks Delhi, none hurt; letter recovered

Blast near Israel embassy rocks Delhi, none hurt; letter recovered

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

According to Delhi Fire Services officials, they received a call about the blast at 5:45 pm and it was transferred from the Delhi Police PCR (police control room).

5 Tiger men held guilty of arms training in Pak

5 Tiger men held guilty of arms training in Pak

Rediff.com29 Sep 2006

The judge observed that although they were not part of the inner circle of the conspiracy, their participation in training camps and their consent to go to Pakistan for arms training suggested their active involvement.

Blast at US embassy in Yemen

Blast at US embassy in Yemen

Rediff.com17 Sep 2008

Ten people, including an Indian, were killed when a car bomb exploded outside the US embassy in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen. Six of those killed were Yemeni guards, while four, including the Indian, were civilians. Some mdeia reports put the death toll at 16.

Varanasi reveals new terror network

Varanasi reveals new terror network

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

Bali bombings timeline

Bali bombings timeline

Rediff.com2 Oct 2005

Chronology of major terror attacks in Indonesia dating back to 2000

42 killed in multiple blasts and firing in 3 Pakistani cities

42 killed in multiple blasts and firing in 3 Pakistani cities

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

The blast was claimed by both the local affiliate of the Islamic State terror group and by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, a splinter group of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan.

7 injured in Assam car blast

7 injured in Assam car blast

Rediff.com4 May 2007

The time-devised bomb planted inside a Maruti Gypsy exploded at 0730 hours in the busy Chamber road, the commercial hub of Tinsukia.

Jewish committee expresses concern over India-Iran ties

Jewish committee expresses concern over India-Iran ties

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

The American Jewish Committee, in a letter to Ambassador Nirupama Rao, had said they were 'deeply troubled' by news reports of Indian efforts to intensify trade relations with Iran. Suman Guha Mozumder reports.

Terror plots against Israel hatched in Iran: Envoy

Terror plots against Israel hatched in Iran: Envoy

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

Stepping up its tirade against Iran, Israel on Tuesday said the plot for terror strikes against it and its citizens was hatched in Tehran, including the car bomb blast in New Delhi in which one its diplomats was seriously injured.

Turkey blasts before Blair visit

Turkey blasts before Blair visit

Rediff.com17 May 2004

The blasts caused minor damage to four branches of HSBC bank in Ankara and Istanbul.

Four killed in Basra bombing

Four killed in Basra bombing

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

Pakistan: 3 killed, several injured in blast

Pakistan: 3 killed, several injured in blast

Rediff.com25 Apr 2008

The blast, which occurred shortly before 6 am and was heard from several kilometres away, caused extensive damage to the boundary wall of the police station building and a nearby hotel. Officials said they feared the death toll could rise as some of the injured were in a serious condition.

53 killed in bombings across Pakistan

53 killed in bombings across Pakistan

Rediff.com1 Jul 2013

At least 53 people have been killed and nearly 140 injured in Pakistan in separate attacks, including a deadly suicide bombing in restive Quetta city.

Injured diplomat likely to be flown back to Israel

Injured diplomat likely to be flown back to Israel

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

The Israeli women diplomat, hurt badly in a car bomb blast on Monday, is likely to be flown back to her country once her condition stablises.

Iraq blast claims 55

Iraq blast claims 55

Rediff.com28 Apr 2007

A police officer confirmed the attack had been carried out by a suicide bomber.

Assam: 3 killed, 15 hurt in blasts

Assam: 3 killed, 15 hurt in blasts

Rediff.com25 Nov 2007

Three persons were killed and over 15 injured in two separtae incidents of bomb blasts in Guwahati and Tinsukia in Assam.

NWFP legislator among 3 injured in Peshawar blast

NWFP legislator among 3 injured in Peshawar blast

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

A bomb blast on Wednesday injured a provincial legislator and two others in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, which has witnessed a series of terror attacks in recent weeks.

1 arrested for KFC blast: Musharraf

1 arrested for KFC blast: Musharraf

Rediff.com16 Nov 2005

'Possible terror attack': Israel on blast near embassy in Delhi

'Possible terror attack': Israel on blast near embassy in Delhi

Rediff.com27 Dec 2023

The Israeli National Security Council has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in India, suspecting that an explosion near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday was "a possible terror attack".

Israeli embassy car blast: Held scribe had gone to Syria

Israeli embassy car blast: Held scribe had gone to Syria

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

The Delhi police may have made one arrest in the Israeli car bombing case on Wednesday, but they have no reason to relax yet. Although one journalist has been picked up, the Delhi police are only treating him as a suspect for now.

Suicide car bomber targets Pakistani army, kills 5

Suicide car bomber targets Pakistani army, kills 5

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

At least five people, including a child, were killed and 29 others injured on Tuesday in a powerful car bomb suicide attack by the Taliban targeting a senior military officer in this restive northwestern Pakistani city.

J&K: 12 injured in blast

J&K: 12 injured in blast

Rediff.com1 Sep 2007

Six Border Security Force troopers and six civilians were injured in a powerful car bomb explosion near Hyderbora in uptown Srinagar on Saturday evening.

Blast in northwest Pakistan kills 15

Blast in northwest Pakistan kills 15

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

At least 15 people, including women and children, were killed and over 30 injured when a powerful car bomb went off at a refugee camp at Nowshera in Pakistan's restive northwest on Thursday, officials said.

Pak: Terrorists target US consulate car, 1 killed

Pak: Terrorists target US consulate car, 1 killed

Rediff.com20 May 2011

A vehicle of the United States consulate was targeted with a car bomb in Peshawar city in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing one person and injuring 10 others. The blast occurred in Jamrud Road area of Peshawar on Friday morning, officials said. An armoured SUV from the US consulate bore the brunt of the blast and rammed into an electricity pylon.No American national was seriously injured in the incident, a spokesman of the US embassy in Islamabad said.

Ajmer case: Car used for transporting bombs seized

Ajmer case: Car used for transporting bombs seized

Rediff.com25 Dec 2010

Claiming to have found new leads in the 2007 Ajmer blast case, the Rajasthan Anti-Terrorist Squad has seized a car believed to have been used in transporting the bombs even as the names of four more people cropped up in connection with the case.

Ahmedabad blasts: Verdict says IM wanted to kill Modi, Shah

Ahmedabad blasts: Verdict says IM wanted to kill Modi, Shah

Rediff.com20 Feb 2022

The court also stated in its order -- the copy of which was uploaded on the court's website on Saturday -- that the accused were trained to carry out mass killings to target the Hindu population.

One killed, 3 injured in Lahore blast

One killed, 3 injured in Lahore blast

Rediff.com24 Dec 2008

The blast occurred in the GOR-II area of Lahore, Dawn news channel said, quoting witnesses who said the explosion took place in a vehicle bearing an official number plate.

19 killed, 50 wounded in blast in northwest Pakistan

19 killed, 50 wounded in blast in northwest Pakistan

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

At least 19 people, including women and children, were killed and 50 others injured on Monday when a powerful car bomb ripped through a crowded market in the restive Khyber tribal region of northwest Pakistan.

Blast targets Air Force van in Pakistan; 10 killed

Blast targets Air Force van in Pakistan; 10 killed

Rediff.com19 Sep 2012

The PAF van was headed for the local airbase when explosives planted in a car were triggered by remote control in Badabher area, police officials said.

Blast at Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan; 1 dead, 3 wounded

Blast at Chinese embassy in Kyrgyzstan; 1 dead, 3 wounded

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

The car exploded near the embassy in Bishkek, killing its driver and wounding three people.

Twin blasts kill 4 people in Russia, injure 60

Twin blasts kill 4 people in Russia, injure 60

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

At least four people were killed and 60 others, mostly policemen, injured in twin blasts in Russia's southern city of Makhachkala. The explosions within metres of each other rocked the capital of the North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Thursday.

Multiple jihadist attacks kill more than 50 in Baghdad

Multiple jihadist attacks kill more than 50 in Baghdad

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Gunmen stormed into a Baghdad mall on Monday after setting off a car bomb and launching a suicide attack at its entrance, killing at least 18 people and wounding 50.