India Terrorism

Pak Sees India As "Existential Threat", Obsessed With It: Ex-US Spy Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 3, 2019

Pakistan, obsessed with India as a perceived existential threat, has "created terrorist groups to be a tool" against India, a former top American spymaster has said.

"We Have God's Power To Save The Earth From Asuras": PM Modi After Air Strikes

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday February 26, 2019

India will always have the power of God to save Earth from the "enemies of humanity", news agency ANI quoted Prime Minister Narendra Modi as saying hours after the cross-border air strike on terror camps in Pakistan's Balakot area today. He was addressing a gathering at a "Gita Aradhana" event held at the ISKCON temple in New Delhi.

36,000 Rohingya In India, Terror Links Cannot Be Ruled Out: Border Security Force

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 29, 2017

Around 36,000 Rohingyas are at present there in various parts of the country and the Border Security Force (BSF) has upped its ante against illegal influx into India as their links with terror organisations cannot be ruled out, the force chief said today.

Terror Groups Threatening Pak's Stability, says US Secretary of State

World News | Written by Nidhi Razdan | Wednesday October 25, 2017

In a dramatic statement, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson today said that terror groups in Pakistan are now threatening the stability and security of the government. In a joint press statement with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi, Mr Tillerson said, "There are too many terror organisations that find a safe haven in Pakistan....

'Speed, Surprise, Skill' If There's Any Retaliation To Surgical Strikes

India News | Written by Sudhi Ranjan Sen | Tuesday October 11, 2016

While prepping for a possible retaliation by Pakistan for the surgical strikes that were carried out across the Line of Control, top sources in charge of security said that "speed, surprise and skill" will shape the response to any major terror attack.

Intel Agencies Warn Of ISIS Threat To Kerala Judges, Politicians: Sources

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy (with inputs from Agencies) | Tuesday October 4, 2016

Intelligence agencies in Kerala have alerted the government that ISIS has listed two High Court judges and some politicians as targets.

6 Persons With Suspected ISIS links Arrested In Kerala

Kerala News | Agencies | Monday October 3, 2016

Six persons with suspected links to ISIS were arrested from Kannur and Kozikhode district in Kerala today by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Madrassa Teacher in Bengaluru Arrested For Alleged Links With Al Qaeda

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Sunday January 10, 2016

Residents of a south Bengaluru locality say they are shocked at the arrest of 51-year-old Maulana Anzar Shah for suspected links with the terror group Al Qaeda.

Terrorism, Maoist Activities Contained To Large Extent: Rajnath Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 28, 2015

The National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre has achieved success in containing extremism, terrorism and maoist activities in the country to a large extent, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.

UAE Says it Supports Cooperation With Countries Facing Terrorism

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 1, 2015

Amid an escalation in terrorist attacks across the globe and the threats posed by ISIS, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it supports all countries hit by terrorism irrespective of the source as the oil-rich nation called on the global community to unite against the menace.

Nawaz Sharif Ready for Talks With India Without Preconditions: Reports

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 28, 2015

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said for sustainable peace, Pakistan is ready for dialogue with India without preconditions, Geo News reported.

India Pitches for Counter-Terrorism Cooperation with African Nations

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 27, 2015

India strongly advocated stepped up cooperation through intelligence exchange and training with 54 African countries today citing the fast growing linkages of terrorist groups across the globe at the 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit in New Delhi.

India Calls for Early Adoption of Convention on Terrorism in UN

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 15, 2015

India has called for the early adoption of a global convention on terrorism with a legal principle of "prosecute or extradite", even as it voiced concern over the UN appearing "ineffective" in tackling the global scourge.

Pakistan Giving 'Independent Soldier' Status to Terrorists: Shiv Sena

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 6, 2015

Hitting out at Pakistan after four soldiers were killed in Kashmir, Shiv Sena today said it has accorded "independent soldiers" status to terrorists, for which India is paying a heavy price, and rued the dearth of political will to carry out surgical strikes across the border like in Myanmar.

Pakistan Government Wasn't Aware of Gurdaspur Terror Plot: India's Stand

India News | Reported by Rahul Shrivastava, Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday July 31, 2015

A day after India warned of a "a befitting reply" to terror attacks like this week's strike in Gurdaspur in Punjab, sources say there is "no credible evidence" that the Pakistan government was aware of the plot that ended with seven people killed in a small town just 18 km from the border.