Local Train Blast

Armed police rushed to a London Underground station on Friday after an explosion was reported on a packed rush-hour commuter train.

At least 10 people have died and more than 20 were injured in a blast in Russia's St Petersburg. The blast had taken place in a carriage of a running metro train around 2.40 pm local time, reported Russian news agencies. News channel Russia Today reported that President Vladimir Putin has said all possible causes of the explosions in the St. Peters...

A Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami operative was today awarded death penalty in the 2005 Shramjeevi Express train blast case by a local court.

The arguments over the quantum of sentence in the 7/11 local train blasts will continue on Tuesday in a special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act or MCOCA Court in Mumbai, 188 people died and over 800 people were injured in the 2006 blasts.

Twelve men convicted for the 7/11 serial blasts on Mumbai's local trains in 2006, are expected to be sentenced by a court today. The prosecution has said it will seek the strictest punishment, the death sentence or a life term, for those charged with murder.

From arranging logistics for carrying out the July 11, 2006 bombings, to conducting recee of suburban trains, the accused had their task cut out to precision, as per the chargesheet filed by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Friday. A MCOCA court convicted 12 accused in the Mumbai train bombings case, nine years after seven RDX bombs ripped through...

Twelve of 13 men accused of planting bombs on Mumbai's local trains that killed 189 people nine years ago, have been convicted. The prosecution is expected to seek the death sentence or life in prison for the convicts when they will be sentenced on Monday next. One man has been acquitted.

One of the survivors of the 2006 Mumbai train blasts, Parag Sawant died at a Mumbai hospital this morning. He was then 26 years old then, was injured in the 7/11 serial blasts on Mumbai's local trains and had been in coma for the past 9 years.

A crude bomb blast in a local train in West Bengal's Titagarh early this morning left six people seriously injured and hospitalised. One of them was a 18-year-old, who had his hand blown off and is suspected to have bene the one carrying the bomb.

At least 14 people were injured this morning when a bomb allegedly carried by a passenger exploded in a packed compartment of a local train in Kolkata.

Abu Hamza arrest: When Indian intelligence officials managed to arrest key 26/11 planner, Abu Hamza aka Abu Jundal, they were determined to keep it a secret. Hamza was deported from Saudi Arabia, where he had been posted by terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba to find funds and recruits. There were other Lashkar members stationed in Saudi Arabia- men w...

Amitabh Bachchan has urged people to act as policemen and suggested initiating an anti-terror training programme that would help fight terrorism

Latest news in Mumbai: The memories of local train blasts of 2006 came back to haunt Mumbaikars as three synchronised blasts rocked busy markets in the central and sourthern areas here, two days after the fifth anniversary of the 7/11 blasts.

Mohammed Hanif Sayyed, sentenced to death for carrying out the 2003 twin blasts in Mumbai at the instance of Laskhar-e-Toiba (LeT), was an auto rickshaw driver. Hanif (46) left for Saudi Arabia in 1992 as a catering assistant on a salary of 700 Riyal. He worked there till 1994 and returned to Mumbai. Thereafter, he was plying a rented auto ricksha...

Armed police rushed to a London Underground station on Friday after an explosion was reported on a packed rush-hour commuter train.

At least 10 people have died and more than 20 were injured in a blast in Russia's St Petersburg. The blast had taken place in a carriage of a running metro train around 2.40 pm local time, reported Russian news agencies. News channel Russia Today reported that President Vladimir Putin has said all possible causes of the explosions in the St. Peters...

A Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami operative was today awarded death penalty in the 2005 Shramjeevi Express train blast case by a local court.

The arguments over the quantum of sentence in the 7/11 local train blasts will continue on Tuesday in a special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act or MCOCA Court in Mumbai, 188 people died and over 800 people were injured in the 2006 blasts.

Twelve men convicted for the 7/11 serial blasts on Mumbai's local trains in 2006, are expected to be sentenced by a court today. The prosecution has said it will seek the strictest punishment, the death sentence or a life term, for those charged with murder.

From arranging logistics for carrying out the July 11, 2006 bombings, to conducting recee of suburban trains, the accused had their task cut out to precision, as per the chargesheet filed by the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Friday. A MCOCA court convicted 12 accused in the Mumbai train bombings case, nine years after seven RDX bombs ripped through...

Twelve of 13 men accused of planting bombs on Mumbai's local trains that killed 189 people nine years ago, have been convicted. The prosecution is expected to seek the death sentence or life in prison for the convicts when they will be sentenced on Monday next. One man has been acquitted.

One of the survivors of the 2006 Mumbai train blasts, Parag Sawant died at a Mumbai hospital this morning. He was then 26 years old then, was injured in the 7/11 serial blasts on Mumbai's local trains and had been in coma for the past 9 years.

A crude bomb blast in a local train in West Bengal's Titagarh early this morning left six people seriously injured and hospitalised. One of them was a 18-year-old, who had his hand blown off and is suspected to have bene the one carrying the bomb.

At least 14 people were injured this morning when a bomb allegedly carried by a passenger exploded in a packed compartment of a local train in Kolkata.

Abu Hamza arrest: When Indian intelligence officials managed to arrest key 26/11 planner, Abu Hamza aka Abu Jundal, they were determined to keep it a secret. Hamza was deported from Saudi Arabia, where he had been posted by terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba to find funds and recruits. There were other Lashkar members stationed in Saudi Arabia- men w...

Amitabh Bachchan has urged people to act as policemen and suggested initiating an anti-terror training programme that would help fight terrorism

Latest news in Mumbai: The memories of local train blasts of 2006 came back to haunt Mumbaikars as three synchronised blasts rocked busy markets in the central and sourthern areas here, two days after the fifth anniversary of the 7/11 blasts.

Mohammed Hanif Sayyed, sentenced to death for carrying out the 2003 twin blasts in Mumbai at the instance of Laskhar-e-Toiba (LeT), was an auto rickshaw driver. Hanif (46) left for Saudi Arabia in 1992 as a catering assistant on a salary of 700 Riyal. He worked there till 1994 and returned to Mumbai. Thereafter, he was plying a rented auto ricksha...