Army to procure latest jammer systems in J&K

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 19:02

With increasing threat of remote controlled IEDs being used by militants to target security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, Army will procure the latest radio and cell phone jammer systems to check such attacks on its personnel in the state.

Naxals planting IEDs near polling booths in Chhattisgarh: Police

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 11:24

With Assembly elections nearing in Chhattisgarh, police have received inputs of Naxals planting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) near polling booths in the Maoist-hotbed of Bastar.

Hyderabad blasts: IED used in twin blasts, says DGP

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 00:10

Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were used in the two bomb blasts which were acts of terror and were aimed at causing maximum damage, Andhra Pradesh DGP V Dinesh Reddy said on Thursday night.

Four IEDs recovered in Koraput jungles

Last Updated: Monday, February 11, 2013, 15:40

Security forces have recovered four IEDs weighing almost 100 kgs from the jungles of Odisha`s Koraput district.

12,005 explosions by militants in 23 yrs in J&K, 1

Last Updated: Monday, December 31, 2012, 17:25

Militants have triggered over 12,000 explosions and killed 1,770 people while injuring 15,725 persons during 23 years of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir, according to a new report compiled by state home ministry.

Jharkhand: 125 IEDs recovered in Maoist-affected Khunti

Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2012, 17:44

Altogether 125 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were foundplanted under Bandu road in the extremist-affected Khunti district.

New ways being taught by ISI, LeT to make IEDs

Last Updated: Sunday, March 4, 2012, 16:28

The recent arrest of Aathesham Malik has brought to fore new modus operandi of Pak-based terror outfits and ISI.

Anti-mine vehicles reduced to `coffin on wheels`

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 17:13

CRPF is looking for better ways to counter hidden IEDs as the mine protected vehicles it is using have become "coffin on wheels" in Naxal-hit states.

Twenty IEDs recovered in Latehar

Last Updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 22:06

A major disaster was averted when security forces detected as many as 20 Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) in Latehar district on Saturday, police said.

Two powerful IEDs recovered in Assam

Last Updated: Friday, July 15, 2011, 18:26

Two powerful IEDs, suspected to have planted by ULFA`s anti-talk faction, were on Friday recovered by security forces from under a bridge in Assam`s Sibsagar district, police said.