India is No. 4 on list of countries hit by terror
Written By Miloni Bhatt | Monday February 25, 2013
In a world dotted with conflicts of all kinds, raging civil wars, bloody sectarian violence and terrorism, South Asia emerges as the worst affected. According to the Global Terrorism Index, that profiles data on terrorism from across the world, Ind...
Hyderabad Blasts: No breakthrough in investigations yet
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh (with PTI inputs) | Monday February 25, 2013
Four days after the deadly Hyderabad bomb blasts, Andhra Pradesh Police, under immense pressure to nail the culprits, is yet to make any significant breakthrough in its investigations. Police have questioned nearly 30 persons in connection with the e...
Delhi on alert: Security stepped up at India Gate, entry to lawns closed
Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Sunday February 24, 2013
Delhi Police have stepped up security around the India Gate area and entry to the lawns has been closed. Sources say that this is a precautionary measure in the wake of Thursday's twin blasts in Hyderabad.
Hyderabad blasts: PM meets injured, says 'I share your pain and grief'
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi (With PTI inputs) | Sunday February 24, 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today arrived in Hyderabad from Delhi in a special aircraft to visit Thursday's blast sites in the city.
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi (With inputs from agencies) | Sunday February 24, 2013
The probe into Thursday's twin blasts in Hyderabad, which killed 16 people and injured over 100, gathered momentum with the police scanning the images recorded on a Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera mounted on a traffic signal near a blast site...
Hyderabad bomb blasts: Prime Minister arrives, to meet the injured
Press Trust of India | Sunday February 24, 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached Hyderabad today, where twin bomb blasts on Thursday evening left 16 people dead and more than a hundred injured.
Hyderabad bomb blasts: Police announce reward of Rs 10 lakh for information on culprits
Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 23, 2013
Hyderabad police on Saturday announced Rs.10 lakh reward for anybody providing information about the people involved in Thursday's twin blasts, in which ammonium nitrate and timer devices had been used.
Hyderabad bomb blasts: Tragic tale of two mothers
Reported by Radhika Iyer; Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Sunday February 24, 2013
Along with the 16 people who were killed, nearly 120 more were injured in Thursday's twin blasts at Dilsukhnagar, a suburb in Hyderabad. Among them was 30-year-old Yashoda, who was six-months pregnant with her second child. She was on her way back ho...
Hyderabad bomb blasts: TDP demands resignation of Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy
Press Trust of India | Saturday February 23, 2013
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy today drew flak from his party men and the opposition, which demanded that he immediately step down from his post owning responsibility for twin bomb blasts that claimed 16 lives on Thursday .
Hyderabad bomb blasts: Prime Minister to visit city today
Press Trust of India | Sunday February 24, 2013
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will on Sunday visit Hyderabad, where bomb blasts on Thursday evening left 16 people dead and more than a hundred injured.
Hyderabad bomb blasts: Six people detained, CCTV footage may have captured suspect
Edited by Ashish Mukherjee | Saturday February 23, 2013
Investigators working to unravel the plot behind Thursday's bomb blasts in Hyderabad have reportedly detained six people and questioned many more while close circuit television or CCTV footage has revealed a possible suspect who may have planted the ...
Ndtv.com | Saturday February 23, 2013
Hyderabad police chief Anurag Sharma today addressed the media about the investigation into the Dilsukhnagar blasts. Here are the highlights from his address.
Radhika Iyer | Saturday February 23, 2013
Hyderabad bomb blasts: A 23-year-old man injured in the Hyderabad bomb blasts - who also survived the Mecca Masjid blast in 2007 - has been spoken to by investigators probing the terror attack. Abdul Wasey Mirza, who suffered shrapnel wounds and inju...
After blasts, Hyderabad's Dilsukhnagar limps back to normalcy
Press Trust of India | Saturday February 23, 2013
The busy Dilsukhnagar area of the city, which witnessed twin bomb blasts on Thursday, is limping back to normalcy with shopkeepers and roadside vendors resuming their business.
Hyderabad blasts: six detained for questioning
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi (With inputs from agencies) | Saturday February 23, 2013
As the Hyderabad Police continues investigations in the serial blasts case, six people have been detained for questioning. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at various places in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra, looking ...