Iraq hangs 26 convicted on terror charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 21:15

Iraq`s Justice Ministry says 26 prisoners convicted of terrorism-related charges have been executed, all of them Iraqi nationals.

Centre`s rider delays compensation to Muzaffarnagar victims

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 20:11

The Centre`s clause of providing no compensation to the kin of Muzaffarnagar riot victims if they accepted the Uttar Pradesh government`s offer of jobs has created confusion among officials, delaying the disbursal of Rs three lakh central assistance.

J&K terror attacks: Stronger surveillance needed to prevent such cases, says Omar Abdullah

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 16:47

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that surveillance needed to be strengthened in the state to prevent terrorist attacks like the twin strikes at Samba and Kathua.

Chief of LeJ death squad arrested by Pak authorities

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 20:40

Masoom Billa, the alleged death squad chief of banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, that has carried out a series of deadly sectarian attacks across Pakistan, has been arrested.

NSA programs foiled terror plots in 20 nations: US intel

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 11:43

Intelligence officials said yesterday that both NSA programs are reviewed every 90 days by the secret court authorised by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

New issue of al Qaeda Magazine out, but hacked

Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013, 18:38

A purported new issue of an English-language al Qaeda magazine, linked to the Boston terrorist attacks, has been posted on the web but its contents were hacked.

Half of Americans anticipate more terrorist attacks: Poll

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 10:53

In its latest poll, Gallup said 51 per cent of those surveyed believed that there is more likelihood of a terrorist attack.

26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab hanged, buried inside Yerwada Jail

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 21, 2012, 08:25

Five days before the 4th anniversary of 26/11 attacks, Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab was executed at Pune’s Yerwada Jail on Wednesday morning.

Pak police foil major terrorist attacks, arrest two militants

Last Updated: Friday, November 16, 2012, 17:18

Pakistani police said they had foiled major terrorist attacks by arresting two alleged Taliban fighters at Gujrat in Punjab province and seizing a huge quantity of weapons and explosives from their possession.

Security agencies on toes for I-day as threat inputs pour in

Last Updated: Sunday, August 12, 2012, 17:15

From hijacking of aircraft to suicide attacks by terrorists, including by human bombs, in the capital and other major cities -- central security agencies are getting inputs about many such possible threats ahead of I-Day.

‘Magnetic-link’ in India, Thai bombs confirmed

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 12:56

Iran has strongly denied involvement in the attacks on Monday and Tuesday, including a bomb that failed to explode in Tbilisi.

IAF chopper to give live footage of terror strikes

Last Updated: Monday, December 5, 2011, 22:46

Aiming at providing a real-time picture on ground during terrorist attacks to security forces, the Indian Air Force has deployed two of its Mi-17 helicopters in Mumbai and Delhi.