Pakistan terror casualties up 20%: Report

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 20:54

Militant attacks in Pakistan killed nearly 2,500 people in 2013, up 20 percent from the year before, according to a think-tank which said the government`s "appeasement approach" had let the Taliban make a comeback.

One arrested in connection with Jalpaiguri blast: SP

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 20:33

One person has been arrested in connection with the Jalpaiguri bicycle bomb blast in which six persons were killed, a senior police officer said.

Sanjay Dutt faces protests from ABVP members

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 13:45

The second parole of Sanjay Dutt from Yerawada Jail, Pune, has got him into more trouble. Reports of protests outside Dutt`s house have been coming in.

44 killed, dozens injured in Syrian bombing

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 07:46

At least 44 people, including six children, were killed and dozens wounded in an aerial bombardment by the Syrian regime in Aleppo city.

Three bombs explode in southern Thailand, injuring 27

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 02:11

Three bombs have exploded in southern Thailand, injuring more than two dozen people in what appears to be an attack by Islamic insurgents.

Sanjay Dutt out on parole, denies favouritism

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 00:23

Two weeks after he was granted a month-long parole, Sanjay Dutt was Saturday released from Pune`s Yerwada Jail even as the controversy over "frequency" at which he is getting leave from jail refuses to die down.

Sanjay Dutt’s second parole request accepted

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 13:55

Amidst protests and controversies, Sanjay Dutt’s parole request has been accepted.

Tough time for Nitish Kumar in 2013

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 11:15

2013 proved to be a tough year for Nitish Kumar who had to walk the tightrope after being pushed to the brink following JD-U`s split from BJP, the terror attack in Bodh Gaya and serial blasts in the state capital during Narendra Modi`s rally.

Court seeks police response to Tunda`s bail plea

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 21:19

A court Friday asked the city police to file its reply on bail plea of Lashkar-e-Taiba bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda, accused in the 1997 Delhi Sadar Bazar blasts case.

Cases of multiple blasts in Patna, Bodhgaya solved: Sushilkumar Shinde

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 14:01

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday said that cases of multiple blasts in Patna and Bodhgaya have been solved.

NIA team in Ranchi with Patna blast suspect

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 02:25

The NIA sleuths on Wednesday brought Patna serial blasts suspect Imitiaz Ansari to Ranchi in search of more evidences in connection with Bodhgaya and Patna serial blasts, a senior IPS officer said here.

Minority Commission seeks NIA probe into 7/11, Malegaon blasts

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 19:19

The commission filed an intervening application in a PIL filed by journalist Ashish Khetan seeking NIA investigation into the 7/11 serial train blasts and the 2006 Malegaon blasts.