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  EC deploys NIA to ensure 'bombs' not used by miscreants during Bengal polls today

  April 29, 2026 0:00 IST

  West Bengal Elections 2026: The directive comes after the recovery of crude bombs in the poll-bound state and reports of a minor blast. The second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections is scheduled for Wednesday.

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  Two detained in bomb attempt targeting New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's home amid clashing protests

  World | March 08, 2026 9:28 IST

  NYPD Commissioner Jessica S Tisch called the seized devices- black-tape-wrapped jars stuffed with nuts, bolts, screws, and fuses, roughly football-sized- "suspicious items" now under scrutiny to verify if they were real explosives or mere hoaxes.

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  Bomb alert triggers chaos at Mau railway station in UP, Mumbai-bound train evacuated

  Uttar Pradesh | January 06, 2026 11:42 IST

  A bomb alert at Mau railway station led to the evacuation of the 15018 down train heading to Mumbai. Security agencies immediately cordoned off the area and launched a detailed inspection with the bomb squad.

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  Bombay High Court receives another 'bomb threat' email, security tightened

  Maharashtra | September 19, 2025 13:49 IST

  In response to the threat, security around the High Court has been significantly strengthened. Every vehicle entering or exiting the premises is undergoing strict checks, and additional police forces have been stationed to ensure no untoward incident takes place.

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  Bihar: Clash at Patna University's Darbhanga House, professor's SUV attacked with crude bomb

  Bihar | March 05, 2025 16:33 IST

  The professor whose SUV was attacked by a crude bomb at the premises of the Patna University, said he was not the target and was in the class when the incident took place.

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  Mumbai school gets bomb threat, police, explosive detection team reach spot

  Maharashtra | January 24, 2025 0:00 IST

  The school premises are currently being investigated by the bomb squad and explosive detection personnel, the Mumbai Police said. However, the police haven’t been able to find anything yet.

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  Delhi Police links student behind school bomb threats with 'politically-affiliated' NGO

  Delhi | January 14, 2025 20:15 IST

  Police also had to ascertain whether there was a terror angle to it, he said, adding that service providers were not able to help either due to the use of the VPN.

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  Haryana shocker: Students learn bomb-making on YouTube, use remote to detonate under teacher's chair

  Haryana | November 17, 2024 23:29 IST

  Haryana shocker: The media reports stated that students learnt bomb-making and usage of remote control to detonate on YouTube. They placed the bomb-like materials under the chair to avenge after being scolded by the teacher.

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  Pune: Three bomb-like objects found during excavation in Pimpri-Chinchwad

  Maharashtra | October 31, 2024 18:15 IST

  According to the police, the objects, discovered on Wednesday, were later handed over to the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad of the Pimpri-Chinchwad police for examination and further action.

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  Canadian Air Force plane ferries stranded Air India passengers from Iqaluit airport to Chicago

  World | October 16, 2024 12:08 IST

  On Tuesday, Air India's Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft en route to Chicago from Delhi was diverted to the Canadian airport following a bomb threat. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) had said that the flight made an emergency landing at Iqaluit.

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  Two IndiGo planes, operating from Mumbai receive bomb threats after Air India flight

  India | October 14, 2024 11:18 IST

  Since morning, three reports of bomb threats emerged in which one Air India flight, two IndiGo aircraft and a train were threatened to blow up in separate incidents.

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  J-K: Security heightened after explosives found near ring road in Jammu's Gharota

  Jammu and Kashmir | October 06, 2024 6:45 IST

  The explosives were found when the joint forces of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police were on an area domination patrol in Jammu. The explosives were later disposed of by the bomb squad.

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  Chandigarh: Mental hospital receives bomb threat over email, authorities on alert

  India | June 12, 2024 14:19 IST

  A Chandigarh police official said they were searching the premises of the mental health institute but nothing has been found so far. Besides police personnel, bomb disposal squad and fire department officials have been deputed at the site.

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  Home Ministry receives bomb threat email, authorities on alert at North Block

  Delhi | May 22, 2024 23:48 IST

  The DFS official said a dog squad and bomb disposal and detection teams along with police and fire department personnel conducted the searches but nothing was found.

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  Schools bomb threat: Delhi Police appeals public not to believe rumours | Here's what it said

  Education | May 02, 2024 14:20 IST

  Delhi Police has asked people to check the authenticity and source of information related to bomb-threats rumours spreading on social media before believing or forwarding such messages.

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  'Monitor emails, stay vigil': Delhi govt advisory to schools after hoax bomb threat

  Delhi | May 01, 2024 22:10 IST

  Several schools said they were able to carry out a swift evacuation of the students and staff, but dealing with the parents was a challenge. Some schools said they plan to issue a circular for parents, outlining the standard operating procedure to guide them on how to react in adverse situations.

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  Bomb threat in East Delhi schools: DCP asks people not to panic as searches underway

  Delhi | May 01, 2024 13:20 IST

  Emergency response teams, including bomb detection units, and officials from the Delhi Fire Service, have been deployed to all schools in response to a threatening email. Meanwhile, security agencies, including the Delhi Police Special Cell, are actively looking to find the origin of the email.

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  Kerala: One dead, one injured in blast during suspected making of country-made bomb in Kannur

  India | April 05, 2024 14:59 IST

  The Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly V D Satheesan blamed the ruling CPI(M) for the incident.

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  Times Square evacuated after Uber driver found grenade in his car at anti-Israel protest site

  World | March 03, 2024 12:40 IST

  According to reports, the grenade was found at a time when anti-Israel protestors were making their way through New York City. The report claimed that the explosive device was located in the backseat of the vehicle in Midtown Manhattan on Saturday.

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  Delhi: Amity School in Saket receives bomb threat through mail, investigation underway

  Delhi | February 12, 2024 14:55 IST

  No immediate reaction was available from the school administration on the matter.