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Red Fort blast: Al-Falah University now functioning under Haryana govt; tight security on campus
After the November 2025 Red Fort blast, Al-Falah University came under government control due to serious investigations. All 200 MBBS seats were filled this admission cycle under a transparent process overseen by authorities. A strict verification process for faculty and students has been implemented to ensure security on campus. Investigations into prior faculty members and staff were conducted due to alleged terrorist affiliations.
Indira had tears in eyes while watching Operation Blue Star aftermath footage: Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi shares insights from her memoir on her mother-in-law Indira Gandhi's feelings during Operation Blue Star. Indira was deeply affected by the violence and loss of life resulting from the siege at the Golden Temple. Despite her attempts to negotiate, Indira ordered military action when faced with an impending declaration of Khalistan. The operation resulted in considerable destruction and angered the Sikh community, leading to significant challenges for Indira.
BJP winning since 2014, SIR came just now: Ravi Kishan slams oppn's 'vote theft' pitch
BJP MP Ravi Kishan questioned the opposition's allegations of electoral roll irregularities during a recent event in Gorakhpur. He claimed the BJP has consistently won elections since 2014, attributing their success to government policies. Kishan accused the opposition of engaging in divisive politics that threatens national stability. He highlighted the development achievements under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, specifically regarding law and order improvements.
Amitabh Bachchan slams media outlet for twisting his Lord Krishna invocation
Amitabh Bachchan criticized a media outlet for distorting his words in a social media post about Lord Krishna. He asserted that his invocation was misrepresented as a challenge to opponents, which he found disrespectful. Bachchan emphasized that even a small fraction of his followers could mobilize if needed. He reacted strongly to the perceived insult to his faith and the media's behavior.
Bomb threats in Ahmedabad: Probe points to email accounts operated from Bangladesh, Pak
A probe into bomb threats sent to various locations in Ahmedabad revealed involvement from Bangladesh and Pakistan. The Cyber Crime Branch indicated that hacked email accounts were used in these incidents. The first case involved threats to schools and the Modi Stadium, referencing Khalistan and events featuring singer Diljit Dosanjh. A second case also targeted multiple locations with similar threats shortly afterwards.
Bengaluru: Bihar worker arrested after posting AI-generated video of Vidhana Soudha being blown up
A shocking incident unfolded in Bengaluru when a 25-year-old worker from Bihar, Hazrat Ali Shoiab, was detained for creating and posting an AI-generated video that depicted a simulated bomb explosion at Vidhana Soudha, the government seat of Karnataka. This alarming video was flagged during police's standard digital surveillance. Investigators are currently interrogating Shoiab to uncover his intentions and any possible connections to others involved.
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SC stays execution of death sentence of convict in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case
The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of the death sentence for Mohammad Tanvir related to the Ahmedabad bomb blasts. A bench agreed to hear his plea challenging the Gujarat High Court's verdict from July. The High Court had upheld death sentences for 38 operatives from the Indian Mujahideen linked to the blasts. The Supreme Court requested reports on Tanvir's behavior and prison work over the next eight weeks.
Delhi Police prevents potential losses of Rs 1.53 crore in five 'digital arrest' scams
Delhi Police successfully intervened to stop significant financial losses from digital arrest scams in various states. The Financial Monitoring Cell traced suspicious transactions and contacted victims to prevent further payments. Several elderly people were targeted, with some initially transferring large sums of money out of fear. Intervention efforts included counseling and assisting victims in filing complaints with local cybercrime helplines.
End of Naxalism doesn't erase five decades of suffering it caused: Amit Shah
Union Minister Amit Shah said government efforts to rebuild Naxal-affected areas may not be enough and must also address the suffering caused by the movement. He added that current initiative provides assistive devices, including artificial limbs, wheelchairs, tricycles, hearing aids and walking sticks, to people affected by Naxalism. Shah said former extremists were being rehabilitated and were given employment initiatives and also pointed out to goverment initiatives to bolster tribal development.
10 schools in Ahmedabad get bomb threats, turn out to be hoax after security checks
Ten private schools in Ahmedabad were targeted with bomb threat emails claiming connections to Khalistan National Army. The sender warned of potential bomb blasts at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi and Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Police and bomb detection teams conducted thorough security checks at the schools after the threats were reported.
Actor Gary Sinise in 2009 met a Iraq war veteran who lost both arms and legs in a bomb blast. That meeting changed hundreds of lives
Brendan Marrocco, who lost all four limbs in Iraq, has become a beacon of hope, inspiring the development of smart homes tailored for wounded veterans. With Gary Sinise’s support in fundraising, Marrocco's accessible home set the stage for a successful initiative that has now provided 100 homes. These personalized smart homes foster independence and reflect a nationwide dedication to supporting our heroes and their families.
Delhi court orders framing of money laundering charges against Yasin Malik and six others
A New Delhi court has ordered framing of money-laundering charges against Yasin Malik and six others, including Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid. The prosecution alleges that the accused were part of a network that received more than Rs 8.9 crore through hawala channels from Pakistan to fund secessionist activities and violence in Jammu and Kashmir.
2008 Ahmedabad bomb blasts: SC stays execution of death penalty of Indian Mujahideen operative
The Supreme Court stayed the death penatly of an Indian Mujahideen operative in connection with the 2008 Ahmedabad serial bomb blasts that killed 56 people. The top court called for the trial court records in the case. The High Court had earlier upheld the death sentence after highlighting the scale of the atrocity and directed the Gujarat government to pay compensation to the victims.
Four crude bombs explode in Dhaka's Jatrabari, two blasts at Kamalapur station in Bangladesh
At least six crude bombs exploded at two locations in Dhaka on Saturday, injuring one person, as a series of blasts and bus fires continued across the Bangladesh capital. Four bombs exploded in Jatrabari and two at Kamalapur Railway Station, while three buses were separately set ablaze. No group was identified.
SC dismisses gangster Abu Salem's plea seeking release from custody
The Supreme Court dismissed Abu Salem's plea for immediate release from custody. He sought release after completing twenty-five years in jail as per extradition terms. The Bombay High Court had previously rejected his petition as premature and misconceived. Salem was extradited from Portugal in November two thousand five for his role. The apex court upheld the high court's decision regarding his sentence calculation.
Just as Modi government finished off Naxalism, it will also eliminate menace of drugs: Amit Shah
Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, expressed determination to tackle the drug threat, likening it to the fight against Naxalism. He noted that Naxalism has dwindled significantly due to proactive government measures. Furthermore, terrorism levels in Jammu and Kashmir have dropped sharply since 2019, with numerous armed groups in the Northeast choosing to rejoin the mainstream. Notably, 274 fugitives have been extradited since 2019.
PM Modi recalls 2013 when India was among ‘Fragile Five’ economies amid weak growth
Reflecting on India's economic journey, Prime Minister Narendra Modi brought attention to 2013, a year when the nation faced the bleak 'Fragile Five' label. Weak GDP figures, sky-high inflation, and an unprecedented current account deficit overshadowed the landscape. Widespread corruption, along with security challenges and stagnant policy measures, complicated matters. He proudly contrasted these struggles with today's vibrant economic growth, highlighting the progress achieved.
Explosion outside Manipur CLP leader's residence in Thoubal
A hand grenade exploded near Keisham Meghachandra Singh's residence in Thoubal district. The incident occurred at Yairipok Bishnunaha around 8:15 pm on Thursday evening. Police rushed to the scene and initiated a search operation in the surrounding area. The identity and motive of the perpetrator remain unknown at this time. Local women strongly condemned the unacceptable act of violence.
NIA arrests 2 in Bengal's Amta bomb blast case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended two key suspects, Asfar and Entajul Middya, in West Bengal's Amta for their alleged involvement in a 2022 bomb blast. The explosion, which occurred during illegal crude bomb manufacturing, resulted in one death and three injuries. The NIA took over the case in April 2024 and believes the duo orchestrated the operation to instill fear in the region.
Bhangar bomb blast case: NIA identifies arrested ex-Trinamool Congress MLA Saokat Molla as key conspirator
Former Trinamool Congress MLA Saokat Molla has been arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Officials identified him as the key conspirator in the Bhangar bomb blast case in West Bengal. The blast occurred on March 19, resulting in one death and several injuries. Molla allegedly directed the bomb's manufacturing and tampering with the scene. The NIA took over the case from state police.
Manipur: NIA arrests second suspect in Bishnupur bomb blast case in July
NIA stated the case was initially registered by Manipur Police, vide FIR no. 635 (6)2023 dated 21.06.2023 at PGCI Police Station, Sub Division Moirang, Bishnupur District, Manipur and later re-registered by the NIA on 23.06.2023 at Imphal.
NIA arrests one person from Assam in relation to a bomb blast in Manipur
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Md. Noor Hussain in connection with a bomb blast in Manipur. The blast occurred on June 21, damaging a bridge and nearby houses. Three people were injured. The NIA has also recently arrested another individual, Seiminlun Gangte, in a case related to a transnational conspiracy by terrorist groups from Myanmar and Bangladesh to wage war against the Indian government.
Mumbai Police get threat call about 'serial bomb blasts' in local trains; man held
A man has been detained for allegedly making a call warning the Mumbai police of serial bomb blasts in local trains. The 25-year-old was suspected of being inebriated while making the threat call to the police control room. The police traced the mobile number and found the man had been in Mumbai for the previous 10 days.
Mumbai man gets video call threatening bomb blast in country; FIR registered
According to a PTI report, Rafat Hussain (55) allegedly received a video call on Tuesday from unidentified persons who claimed that they would be carrying out a bomb blast in the country.
Four convicted in 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blast case
A special court convicted four accused on charges of conspiracy in the 2008 Jaipur serial bomb blast case, one was acquitted by the court. Eight serial bomb blasts had rocked Jaipur on 13 May, 2008.
Life imprisonment for Tunda in 1996 Sonepat bomb blasts case
The court of Additional District and Sessions judge Dr Sushil Kumar Garg pronounced life sentence to Tunda, a day after it found him guilty, Tunda's counsel Ashish Vats said.
Bomb blast in Manipur; no casualty reported
A bomb blast took place at Koirengei in Manipur's Imphal West district. Police said the bomb was planted by insurgents.
Security enhanced in Delhi following Pune bomb blasts
Delhi was put on heightened vigil tonight with deployment of armed police personnel across the city in the wake of the bomb blasts in Pune.
Bomb blast in Peshawar
In continuing wave of violence in Pakistan's northwest, a suicide car bomber blew himself up at a police check post on Peshawar's Pakistani policemen examine the site of a suicide car bomb blast on the outskirts of Peshawar.
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