Staff Reporter
Mumbai: Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam on Thursday filed an application in the Special Sessions Court here seeking permission to examine and summon six witnesses from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to present technical evidence on November 26, 2008 attacks in Mumbai. He handed a sealed envelope to the court containing a letter from […]
Mumbai/New Delhi: The Centre has asked the media not to broadcast any clips pertaining to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case following an order by a Special Court in Mumbai.
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry’s directive came after apprehensions were voiced that such telecast would seriously jeopardise the proceedings in the case. “It is hereby ordered […]
Staff Reporter
Mumbai: In view of the high threat perception for the lone surviving terrorist of the Mumbai attacks Mohammed Ajmal, the Maharashtra government is taking no chances in shielding the terrorist from harm. Currently, a high security tunnel is being constructed inside the Arthur Road jail to convey Ajmal to the special sessions court once […]
Rajesh Ahuja
CHANDIGARH: BJP President Rajnath Singh on Thursday reiterated his allegation that the UPA Government at the Centre had virtually failed to fight “terrorism.”
Addressing a joint INLD-BJP rally in Sector 17 here on the culmination of the month-long ‘Jan Aakrosh’ 662-km long foot march undertaken by the INLD-BJP in Haryana, Mr. Singh….(Full Story)
Staff Reporter
Mumbai: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday met Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, Home Minister Jayant Patil and the police top brass here at a meeting to review the security situation in the State.
Over two hours, they discussed threats from “terrorism, naxalism and unlawful organisations,” Mr. Chidambaram said….(Full […]
Nirupama Subramanian
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan hopes to make public next week its investigation into the material provided by India about the Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani said on Friday.
Speaking to journalists in Lahore, Mr. Gilani said he would not comment on the investigation until he saw the report…..(Full Story)
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NEW DELHI: As the governments of India and Pakistan split hairs over Islamabad’s slackness in taking action against terror groups, it is civil society that ends up as the worst casualty. This was the refrain at the end of a daylong peace initiative set off in the capital on Thursday by people from […]
Islamabad: Acknowledging that the dossier on Mumbai attacks given by India contained “leads and good clues,” Pakistan on Saturday promised a fair investigation and said its results will be shared with New Delhi first.
Pakistan said it wanted to have an approach of “cooperative engagement” with India as war was no solution to the problem of […]
S. Anandan
Kochi: It may be a tough task ahead for Radha Vinod Raju, first Director-General of the newly formed National Investigation Agency, but he is raring to go the extra mile to turn things around for the country.
“Right now, my priority is to establish the agency,” he told The Hindu on telephone while on the […]
Berhampore (West Bengal): India will allow Pakistan to provide legal assistance to Ajmal Amir, the only survivor among the terrorists who struck in Mumbai, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Saturday.
“We will allow Pakistan if that country is willing to provide legal assistance to Ajmal Kasab,” he told journalists here.
Asked about the BJP’s allegation […]