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  Kurukshetra | High political drama over arrest of terrorists in Lucknow ahead of Polls

  Kurukshetra | July 12, 2021 21:07 IST

  An alert has been issued in parts of Uttar Pradesh, including the Lucknow Commissionerate area, after UP Police and intelligence agencies uncovered an alleged terror plot on Sunday. Security measures have been heightened in the districts of Hardoi, Sitapur, Barabanki, Unnao and Rae Bareli besides western Uttar Pradesh.

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  Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar | Action when Polls around?: Mayawati on UP Al Qaeda terrorists arrests

  News | July 15, 2021 19:39 IST

  BSP chief Mayawati said that terrorists being nabbed just before polls raises doubts. Mayawati said that UP govt should not such things just for polls. And if this is true, then what is the state police doing, Mayawati said referring to the arrest of two terrorists.

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  We are trying to investigate how the terrorists were radicalised, says UP DGP Mukul Goel

  News | July 12, 2021 20:20 IST

  An Al Qaeda unit busted in Uttar Pradesh was planning terrorist attacks - including suicide bombings - in crowded areas of Lucknow and other cities in the state, the police said on Sunday.

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  Muqabla | Major terror plan foiled in Lucknow

  News | July 11, 2021 18:31 IST

  It has been learnt that there was a plan for a major bomb attack in Lucknow. The Kashmir connection of the terrorists that came to the fore is also being investigated by the authorities. The two arrested have been identified as Maseeruddin and Minhaj, and the UP ATS is conducting search operations on their houses.

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  ATS seals Kakori town in Lucknow, arrests two terrorists from Al-Qaeda

  News | July 11, 2021 16:40 IST

  ATS sealed the Kakori area of Lucknow on inputs of terrorists hiding inside a house. The bomb squad also reached the spot as ATS received information about a bomb planted in the area. ATS sealed the area and nobody was allowed to enter the lane. Nearby houses were also been evacuated as safety measures and further investigation is going on. ATS also seized some amount of explosives from the terrorists and a pressure cooker bomb according to the inputs.

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  India at UNSC: Terrorism emanating from Af-Pak border poses threat to regional peace and security

  News | February 13, 2021 22:40 IST

  India has once again condemned terrorism at UNSC meet. Recently it was in the event titled 'Threats of International Peace and Security caused by Terrorist Acts' India opined "Easy access to new and emerging technologies have enabled terrorist groups to exploit current conditions.

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  Al-Qaeda's South Asia chief Asim Umar killed in Afghanistan

  News | October 09, 2019 11:08 IST

  Asim Umar, a top al-Qaeda leader was killed in a joint US-Afghan military operation last month in Afghanistan.

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  12 US airstrikes hit Al-Qaeda hideouts in Yemen

  World | October 17, 2017 7:43 IST

  US drones launched more than 12 airstrikes that precisely hit al-Qaeda hideouts in Yemen and killed several terrorists.

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  Al Qaeda warns Myanmar of 'punishment' over Rohingya: Report

  World | September 13, 2017 17:51 IST

  More than 370,000 minority Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh to escape violence since August 25.

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  New terrorist laptop bombs may evade airport, reveals intel sources

  World | April 01, 2017 21:03 IST

  The dreaded terror organizations ISIS and al Qaeda may now be using laptops to conceal bombs that could evade airport security, media reports have said. According to new intelligence, the terror groups have been testing

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  London attacker had no links with ISIS or Al Qaeda: Police

  World | March 28, 2017 7:39 IST

  Police investigating the Westminster attack said on Monday that they have found no evidence that killer Khalid Masood had any links with radical Islamist groups such as ISIS or Al Qaeda.

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  Top al Qaeda leader behind attack on Sri Lankan cricket team killed in US drone strike: Pentagon

  World | March 26, 2017 8:56 IST

  A US airstrike earlier this month in Afghanistan killed top al Qaeda leader Qari Yasin, the Pentagon said Saturday.

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  Top Al-Qaeda leader killed in Syria air strike: US

  World | February 10, 2017 7:37 IST

  A US air raid in northern Syria has killed a top Al-Qaeda member who had close ties with the terror network's late leader Osama bin Laden, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

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  Al-Qaeda taunts President Donald Trump over Yemen raid

  World | February 08, 2017 17:27 IST

  The Al-Qaeda has taunted President Donald Trump for the US raid on Yemen that resulted in the first combat death of an American soldier after Trump’s inauguration.

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  US designates Osama bin Laden's son Hamza as 'global terrorist'

  World | January 06, 2017 0:04 IST

  The United States on Thursday designated Hamza bin Laden, the son slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, as a global terrorist.

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  Twitter suspends accounts of three key al-Qaida figures

  World | December 27, 2016 19:11 IST

  Taking a tough stand against the use of Twitter to promote terrorism, the social networking site has suspended accounts of three al-Qaida members including the account of Jordanian preacher and militant group al-Qaida's spiritual leader, Abu Qatada.

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  28 Al-Qaeda suspects killed in US drone strikes: Pentagon

  World | December 23, 2016 8:25 IST

  The Pentagon on Thursday said that that U.S. forces killed 28 suspected militants linked to the terrorist group Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in nine separate US drone strikes across Yemen. "Strikes against AQAP

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  Pilot of Bin Laden family’s jet suffered 'mental overload', claims probe

  World | December 08, 2016 23:42 IST

  The Jordanian pilot that killed three members of the founder of al-Qaeda Osama Bin Laden's family in a plane crash may have been suffering from a "mental overload", investigators probing the accident have found.

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  NIA widens net, nabs two more al-Qaeda sympathisers for involvement in blasts in court premises

  India | November 29, 2016 16:45 IST

  The National (Investigation Agency (NIA) today caught hold of two more persons for their alleged involvement in the conspiracy to carry out bomb explosions outside court premises in southern states of India by a group

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  NIA nabs three suspected Al-Qaeda operatives from TN, police say they were planning attack on PM Modi

  India | November 28, 2016 19:20 IST

  The NIA has arrested three suspected Al-Qaeda operatives in raids conducted in several places across the city, police said on Monday.