A bomb detonated in a crowded bakery popular with foreigners in western India killing nine people and wounding 57, officials said Sunday, the first terrorist attack in the country since the 2008 Mumbai massacre.
Initially the police said it was a gas cylinder blast, but the explosion is now suspected to be an improvised explosive [...]
Shahid Azmi (32), the lawyer representing Fahim Ansari, one of three men being tried in India for their role in the Mumbai 26/11 attack in 2008, was shot dead on Thursday.
Some unidentified persons barged into Azmi’s office in Taximen’s Colony in Kurla, north-east Mumbai suburb, just before 9 p.m. and opened fire at him.
Azmi [...]
In a dramatic twist to the 26/11 terror attacks case, main accused Mohammad Ajmal Kasab on Friday retracted from his earlier statement
Denying all charges against him, Kasab said the statement was made under duress.
Kasab on Friday told a Mumbai court that he was not involved in terror attacks.
Kasab and nine other Pakistan terrorists sneaked [...]
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy and four others have been killed.
The chopper carrying five persons in total including the CM, Mr. Reddy’s went missing and then located on Rudrakonda hill in the dense Nallamalla forests at a distance of 40 nautical miles east of Kurnool town. Mangled chopper was then hounded.
Five bodies [...]
Now coming back to the sting operation against Uma Khurana. After watching the report on the TV news channels all thought that what was shown was authentic. Eventually, the teacher was converted to a notorious criminal for the parents of the children studying in the school and the people living across the nation as [...]
Read More... Hot and dusty desert winds have caused a heatwave across the plains of northern India, killing 74 people over the last week.
Most of the dead were beggars, homeless and people working in the open hit by sunstrokes and dehydration.
Temperatures peaked on Saturday, reaching 48.9 degrees Celsius (120 Fahrenheit) in Ganganagar in Rajasthan, According to [...]
Heritage sites in Rajasthan and Jammu and Kashmir are among the five Indian sites included in the list of 100 most endangered sites of the world.
A New York-based non-profit group has come up with a World Monuments Fund’s list for 2008 listing out endangered heritage sites across the world, threatened by neglect, vandalism, armed [...]