Doctor among 500 questioned as J&K police target Jamaat, hunt for ‘white-collar’ terror web | India News

SRINAGAR: J&K police intensified their sweeping operation to dismantle terrorist support networks and the banned Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), searching over 200 locations in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district and questioning more than 500 people, including a doctor, as the crackdown entered its fifth day Tuesday.The campaign across Kashmir valley has gathered pace after the unearthing of a…

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Delhi car blast: Govt declares explosion near Red Fort terrorist incident; passes resolution | India News

NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday passed a resolution condemning the car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort as a “terrorist incident”.“The country has witnessed a heinous terrorist incident perpetrated by anti-national forces through a car explosion near Red Fort on 10th November,” Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said during a Cabinet briefing, which began shortly after…

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‘White-collar terror module, red car’: What’s emerging in Delhi blast probe – key points | India News

NEW DELHI: Investigation into the Red Fort blast case has led to a range of clues, involving “white-collar terror module”, a missing “red Ford EcoSport car” and Faridabad’s Al Falah university.A powerful blast in an explosive-laden Hyundai i20 car on Monday evening near Delhi’s Red Fort metro station killed 12 people and injured several others….

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Decade-Long IISc Study: Anthropogenic Changes Threaten Eastern Himalayan Birds | India News

The study site at Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh | Credit: IISc BENGALURU: Insect-eating birds that live close to the forest floor in the Eastern Himalayas are facing serious survival challenges due to human-driven changes to their habitats, a new study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has found.Researchers from IISc’s Centre for…

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Delhi’s Red Fort blast explained: Who was in the car, how the bomb worked, and what comes next | India News

Blast near Red Fort in Delhi NEW DELHI: A Hyundai i20 exploded near the Red Fort around 6:52pm on Monday, killing at least 12 people. Investigators are treating the incident as a terrorist strike under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and tracing it to a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) network that allegedly involved radicalised young doctors and…

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Red Fort blast: Was Hyundai i-20 car parked at Al-Falah University for over 10 days? What Faridabad police said | India News

NEW DELHI: The Faridabad Police on Wednesday issued an official clarification denying media and social media reports claiming that the suspicious i20 car involved in the Red Fort blast had been parked at Al-Falah Hospital or University in Dhauj for several days.In a statement, the police spokesperson said, “It has come to notice that some…

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Travel advisory: UK flags Indo-Pak border risk after Delhi blast; urges ‘informed decisions’ | India News

The UK government has updated its travel advisory for British nationals following Monday’s deadly car blast near Delhi’s Red Fort area, which claimed 12 lives and left several others injured.In its latest guidance, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) advised British citizens in Delhi to remain cautious and follow instructions from local authorities.“There has…

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After AI-171 crash, drive on to clear Ahmedabad airport of birds, animals | India News

Wreckage of AI-171 outside Ahmedabad airport AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad airport has undertaken a large-scale wildlife management operation to reduce the risk of bird and animal strikes around the airfield, five months after London-bound AI-171 crashed after take-off on June 12, killing all 241 people on board.In association with the forest department, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport…

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