26 11 Attacks

Under Pressure, Pak Authority Charges Hafiz Saeed For "Terror Financing"

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 4, 2019

Pakistani authorities on Wednesday booked 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed and his 12 accomplices for "terrorism financing" in 23 cases, amidst growing international pressure on Islamabad to act against terror groups.

"Show Respect": Rahul Gandhi Slams Sadhvi Pragya Remark On Late Officer

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday April 19, 2019

Hours after BJP politician Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur claimed that Maharashtra police officer Hemant Karkare died fighting terrorists during the 26/11 attacks because she had "cursed" him, Congress president Rahul Gandhi today cautioned against disrespecting a person who served the nation at the cost of his life.

"Vote BJP, Vote Superstition": Siddaramaiah On Sadhvi Pragya's Remark

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday April 19, 2019

When BJP politician Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur kicked up a storm today by claiming that Maharashtra police officer Hemant Karkare died fighting terrorists during the 26/11 Mumbai attacks because she had "cursed" him, criticism poured in from all quarters. While party colleague Shahnawaz Hussain condemned the manner in which questions were being rai...

Pakistan Probe Agency Seeks Cancellation Of Mumbai Terror Attack Mastermind's Bail

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 9, 2019

Pakistan's top investigative agency has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to seek the cancellation of the bail of LeT operations commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack.

Collapsed Mumbai Bridge Was Used By Ajmal Kasab During 26/11 Attacks

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday March 15, 2019

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, serves as the headquarters of the Central Railways. Over seven crore passengers commute on nearly 2,500 trains every day on Mumbai's rail network, making it the lifeline of the city.

India Refers To Pulwama, 26/11 Attacks At Kulbhushan Jadhav Hearing At UN Court: Highlights

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Wednesday February 20, 2019

India is presenting its case at the International Court of Justice, seeking cancellation of the death sentence of Kulbhushan Jadhav - an Indian national, accused of spying by Pakistan. On Day 3 of the case hearing, India will reply to Pakistan. Kulbhushan Jadhav was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terror...

Navy Begins Mega Coastal Defence Exercise To Check 26/11 Type Attacks

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 23, 2019

Ten years after the Mumbai terror attack, the Navy on Tuesday launched a first of its kind multi-agency drill, covering the entire 7,516 km-long Indian coastline and exclusive economic zone and involving 13 coastal states and Union Territories to check the efficacy of maritime security and surveillance.

"Congress Dismissed Surgical Strikes' Idea," Claims Actor Paresh Rawal

India News | ANI | Tuesday January 8, 2019

Actor Paresh Rawal claimed the idea of a surgical strike was proposed by the Army after the 26/11 attack but the Congress government had dismissed the suggestion.

In Touch With US For Extradition Of Those Wanted In 26/11 Case: Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 3, 2019

The government on Wednesday said it was in touch with Washington for extradition of the US-based individuals wanted in India in connection with the Mumbai terror attack.

Moshe To Become Jewish Religious Teacher Like Dad: 26/11 Survivor's Uncle

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 27, 2018

The uncle of 'Baby Moshe', who as a two-year-old miraculously survived shelling and gunfire during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, says the boy will become a rabbi (Jewish religious teacher) like his father.

No "Stern" Policy To Deal With Terror: Father Of Soldier Killed In 26/11

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 27, 2018

K Unnikrishnan, father of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan who was killed in 26/11 attack, on Tuesday said no government has so far been sincere in dealing with terrorism and rued that India does not have a "stern" policy to deal with it.

"26/11 Attack Failed Miserably As Ties With India Continue To Thrive": Israel

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 27, 2018

Israel has called upon Pakistan to "ensure full justice" to the 26/11 terror attack victims on the 10th anniversary of the carnage that had left 166 people, including six Israelis, dead in Mumbai. Michael Ronen, Director, South & South East Asia Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel emphasised that it was important for the internati...

Army Better Prepared To Tackle Attacks Like 26/11: General Bipin Rawat

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 26, 2018

The Army is capable of taking action whenever told to do so, Army chief General Bipin Rawat has said, asserting that there will never be a situation where it will not be able to tackle a big terror attack like 26/11.

PM Only Person To Play Despicable Politics During 26/11 Attacks: Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 26, 2018

The Congress on Monday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he criticised the party on issues of terrorism and Naxalism, alleging he was playing politics on matters of national security and had "compromised" the country's interests.

"Time Heals, They Say, But...": Baby Moshe's Grandfather On 26/11

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 26, 2018

"Time heals", they say. But for Rabbi Shimon Rosenberg -- the grandfather of Moshe Holtzberg who survived the 26/11 carnage at the age of two, having lost his parents to the terror attack on the Nariman House -- time could not heal their trauma despite a decade having passed since the tragedy struck the family.