Mumbai Terror Attack
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JK Dutt, former NSG chief who led 26/11 Mumbai counter-terror op, dies of COVID-19
India | May 19, 2021, 07:57 PM ISTFormer NSG director general J K Dutt, who headed the commando force during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, died on Wednesday due to complications arising out of COVID-19, officials said here. He was 72.
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US court rejects bail plea of 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana
World | Dec 14, 2020, 11:18 AM ISTA US court has denied the bail plea of Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack and declared a fugitive by India, asserting that he has not negated the "risk of flight".
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Actor Ashish Chowdhry remembers his sister, brother-in-law who lost lives in 26/11 attacks
Celebrities | Nov 26, 2020, 07:32 PM ISTBollywood actor Ashish Chowdhry, who lost his sister Monica and brother-in-law Ajit Chhabria during 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, shared an emotional post on his Instagram handle remembering them. See the post here:
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Nikkhil Advani, Amazon debut first look for 'Mumbai Diaries 26/11', show to launch in March 2021
Web Series | Nov 26, 2020, 04:05 PM ISTAmazon Prime Video revealed the first look of filmmaker Nikkhil Advani's medical drama "Mumbai Diaries 26/11", which aims to honour frontline heroes who saved many lives during the terror attacks.
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Will never forget: Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher pay tribute to martyrs, victims of Mumbai Terror attack
Celebrities | Nov 26, 2020, 02:32 PM ISTTo commemorate the sacrifice of the security personnel and common people in the 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks, Bollywood stars took to their social media and recalled the dreadful day. Tributes are pouring since morning as the world on Thursday is remembering all those who lost their lives in the siege on India's commercial capital.
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26/11 anniversary: US says it stands with India and remains resolute in fight against terrorism
World | Nov 26, 2020, 11:55 AM ISTNovember 26 marks the 12th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. "Through the Rewards for Justice programme, we seek to ensure that all those responsible for this heinous attack face justice,” US State Department deputy spokesman Cale Brown said on Wednesday.
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Mumbai terror attack 12 years on: Remembering the heroes of 26/11
India | Nov 26, 2020, 10:29 AM ISTMaharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray paid their respects at the newly-built memorial at the police headquarters in south Mumbai.
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26/11 anniversary: Israel pays respects to victims, condemn ‘Pakistan-sponsored terrorism’
World | Nov 26, 2020, 09:23 AM ISTIsraelis, and Indian students and caregivers paid respects to the victims in Jerusalem, Rehovot and Tel Aviv on Wednesday and ceremonies are planned in Beersheva and Eilat on Thursday.
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Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed to be released after FATF verdict
World | Feb 15, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTMumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Mohammad Saeed will most certainly be released after the verdict of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as reported by news agency ANI.
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Hafiz Saeed gets brief breather in terror financing trial, next hearing on Dec 11
World | Dec 07, 2019, 02:10 PM ISTMumbai terror attack mastermind and chief of the banned JuD Hafiz Saeed could not be indicted by Lahore's anti-terrorism court for terror financing charges as authorities strangely failed to produce one of the co-accused at the high profile hearing on Saturday.
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11 Years of 26/11: Amitabh Bachchan, Ayushmann and other celebs pay tribute to heroes
Celebrities | Nov 26, 2019, 05:38 PM ISTBollywood celebrities took to Twitter to pay tribute on the eleventh anniversary of the dark day of history 26/11 when the cowardly Mumbai terror attack shook the world.
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US calls for bringing 26/11 perpetrators to justice
World | Nov 26, 2019, 12:03 PM IST"Eleven years ago, a cowardly act of terrorism took the lives of 166 people, including six US citizens," State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said in a tweet on the 11th anniversary of the attack.
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11 years of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack: A tribute to victims, heroes
India | Nov 26, 2019, 10:02 AM ISTTies between India and Pakistan have remained tense since the 2008 Mumbai terror attack and nosedived after the Uri and Pulwama terror attacks by Pakistan-based terrorists in September 2016 and February 2019 respectively, in which many soldiers had lost their lives.
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Congress government didn't act after Mumbai terror attacks: PM Modi
India | Oct 19, 2019, 12:09 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the previous Congress government of failing to act after terror attacks in Mumbai.
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Pak authorities book Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, others in terror funding cases
World | Jul 04, 2019, 12:00 AM ISTPakistan authorities on Wednesday booked Hafiz Saeed, chief of Jamaa-ud-Dawa and others in terror funding cases, amid growing international pressure to act against militant groups. Hafiz Saeed is a mastermind of deadly 26/11 Mumbai terror attack in 2008.
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If only similar deterrent action was taken post Mumbai attack: Sitharaman slams Cong for questioning IAF strike
India | Mar 25, 2019, 07:20 AM ISTHer statement comes two days after Sam Pitroda, chief of Indian Overseas Congress, asked the government to come out with "more facts" on the Balakot air strikes.
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'Strong possibility' of 26/11 convict Rana's extradition to India before his jail term ends in 2021: Sources
India | Jan 14, 2019, 03:59 PM ISTRana, 58, a resident of Chicago, was arrested in 2009 on the charges of plotting the 26/11 terror attack. In 2013, Rana was sentenced to 14 years of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release by US District Judge Harry Leinenweber.
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'US stands with India', tweets Donald Trump as country remembers Mumbai 26/11
World | Nov 27, 2018, 09:22 AM ISTIn the barbaric attack unleashed on November 26, 2008 by 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) suicide attackers from from Pakistan, 166 people, six of whom were US nationals, were killed.
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10 years of 26/11 attacks: Pain has only intensified, thought of it trembles us, says Baby Moshe's grandfather
India | Nov 26, 2018, 04:06 PM ISTBaby Moshe lost his parents-father Rabbi Gavriel and mother Rivka, who was five months pregnant at the time ten years back when LeT terrorists stormed into Nariman House, Mumbai's Chabad Lubavitch Jewish centre.
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Mumbai Terror Attacks: 5 million dollar reward for information leading to arrest of plotters
News | Nov 26, 2018, 09:10 AM ISTUS Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo announced that Washington will reward up to USD 5 million for information leading to arrest or conviction of any individual involved in 2008 Mumbai terror attack