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India submits 32 answers to Pakistan

By souvik • Mar 14th, 2009

India handed over the answers to the 30 questions of Pakistan to the High Commissioner of Pakistan to India Shahid Malik. Shahid Malik confirmed to the media here that he has received a set of 32 replies from India.

Briefing to the press, Home Minister P Chidambaram said that India had provided solid bases [...]



Mumbai Police prepare reply to Pak 30 questions

By souvik • Mar 8th, 2009

The Mumbai Police on Saturday sent chargesheet against Kasab, the lone arrested terrorist in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, to the Home Ministry. Police have also sent answers to the 30 questions asked by the Pakistani authorities along with the chargesheet.
Home Minister P Chidambaram and External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee had told last week to [...]



Gandhiji’s personal belongings is being auctioned

By souvik • Mar 5th, 2009

Personal belongings of Mahatma Gandhi will go under the hammer. To stop the auction Indian government is in last minute negotiation with the American auctioneer. The American auctioneer, James Otis, on Thursday set tough conditions for the Indian government to stop the memorabilia from being auctioned, which includes shifting priorities from military spending to health [...]



Pak terrorists came through sea route: Chidambaram

By souvik • Feb 28th, 2009

India today rejected the contention of Pakistan Navy chief Admiral Noman Bashir that the terrorists involved in attacks on 26/11 in Mumbai terror attacks did not use the sea route and said there are evidences that these terrorists arrived through the sea route.

The Union Home Minister of India, P Chidambaram, said that India has [...]



Chargesheet against Kasab today

By souvik • Feb 24th, 2009

Likely today the chargesheet against Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, will be filed by Mumbai Police.
The reports to media tells that the charge sheet would be filed before the Metropolitan Magistrate in Esplanade court in Mumbai. The special court has been constituted in the Arthur Road Jail [...]



Pak is in denial mode: Pranab Mukherjee

By souvik • Feb 22nd, 2009

In connection to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks Pakistan is still in denial mode says India.
New Delhi said that Pak is showing reluctance in handling the detained persons in their soil. Some of these detained people are suspected to be involved in the Mumbai terror attack.

Earlier Pakistan promised to help India in the investigation process [...]



Kasab may be tried in India: Pak

By souvik • Feb 22nd, 2009

The lone Pakistani terrorist, Ajmal Amir Kasab, captured during the 26/1 attacks can be tried in India because he had committed a crime in that country. This was told by Defence Minister Chaudhry Pakistan Ahmed Mukhtar on Saturday to the media in the eastern city of Gujarat.

He added that India can conduct the trial of [...]



Lashkar plots 320 targets

By souvik • Feb 20th, 2009

Lashkar-e-Toiba has placed 320 potential targets around the world where they are to carry out commando style terror attacks. Lashkar is a Pakistan based terror outfit and had plotted and executed the Mumbai carnage, which killed over 170 people.

The western intelligence agencies have been able to access the computer and email account of the [...]



Bangladesh admits linkage of 26/11 in its soil

By souvik • Feb 19th, 2009

It has been almost three months after the Mumbai terror attack and for the first time in this period Bangladesh officially admits that terrorist outfits operating from its soil may also have been involved in the plot.

The Daily Times, one of the leading newspapers from Bangladesh quotes, “The terrorist attacks that have been [...]



Pak to some extent is doing what India expected

By souvik • Feb 12th, 2009

At last Islamabad has accepted that part of the 26/11 conspiracy was hatched in Pakistan. Islamabad also accepted that Pak nationals were involved in the Mumbai terror attack.

Replying officially to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said all these. According to Malik an FIR has been registered under the Anti-Terrorism Act against [...]



Pak registers case against Qasab

By souvik • Feb 11th, 2009

Pak at last has registered a case against Ajmal Qasab, the lone terrorist caught in 26/11 Mumbai attack, and 12 others at the Dockyard Police Station in Karachi. 3 of these have been arrested in Pakistan, and other 9 have been identified.

Now Pak may now seek consular access to Qasab for further investigations. Qasab is [...]



Qaeda warns India to pay heavy price if attacked Pak through video to BBC

By souvik • Feb 10th, 2009

Terror group of Laden warned India that it has to pay heavy price if attacks Pakistan. A video received by BBC says this. This 20 minute video threat has been issued by Mustafa Abu al-Yazid. Yazid is the military commander in Afghanistan for Al-Qaida.

In Arabic Abu al-Yazid said in the video, “We will bring mujahideen [...]



26/11 evidences provided are not enough: Pak

By souvik • Feb 9th, 2009

Pakistan has issued statement regarding 26/11 saying that there are more questions than answers which India has to respond. Pakistan’s Defence Coordination Committee met today today and issued the statement. In the statement it is clearly stated, “Without substantial evidence from India it will be exceedingly difficult to complete the investigation and proceed with the [...]



No official word from Pak on 26/11: India

By souvik • Jan 30th, 2009

External Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said that Pak should communicate through proper channels with India and not through the media. Briefing to the media here today he said, “We have not received any information from Pakistan about the investigation in the Mumbai terror strike. All we are getting is media reports.”

This press brief of Mr. [...]



US should do everything to prevent escalation of tensions between Indo-Pak: McCain

By souvik • Jan 29th, 2009

At a Senate Committee hearing on 26/11 (the Mumbai terrorist attack), McCain, the US Republican Presidential candidate for the 2008 election, said that Pakistan should take necessary steps to reduce the threat of a re-occurrence of Mumbai-like terrorist attacks.
At the Capitol Hill McCain said, “This is what would satisfy the United States… I think [...]



India celebrates 60th Republic Day amid ground-to-air security

By souvik • Jan 26th, 2009

India’s rich cultural diversity and military courage and equipments were displayed at the Rajpath (New Delhi) on Monday celebrating 60th Republic Day of India. The celebration was held amid an unprecedented security cover.
Colorful parade and national events were marched down the thoroughfare that connects the Rashtrapati Bhawan and India Gate. President Pratibha Patil took [...]



PM’s surgery successful said Doctor, PMO & Pranab Mukherjee

By souvik • Jan 24th, 2009

ACCORDING TO DOCTOR the coronary by-pass surgery of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was successful. The surgery was done at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The condition of Dr Manmohan Singh is stable. He is now in ICU and post surgery care has also begun.
The surgery was conducted by a team of 11 [...]



Prime Minister will undergo bypaas surgery Saturday morning

By souvik • Jan 23rd, 2009

On Saturday morning Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will undergo coronary artery bypass heart surgery. The 76 year old leader has been admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) today at noon. 18 years ago he had bypass surgery in UK in 1990 and an angioplasty 6 years ago. He has a history of [...]



“Oscar Award for Best Original Score & Song goes to AR Rahman…!” MAY BE

By souvik • Jan 22nd, 2009

ALLAH RAKHA RAHMAN, popular in short as music maestro AR Rahman, makes India proud for another feather in his cap. A triple Oscar nominations in two categories after becoming the first Indian to win the Golden Globe.
This 43 year old finally grabbed his due recognition on the global stage for achievement in music for [...]



26/11 may be repeated: US study

By souvik • Jan 18th, 2009

ACCORDING TO A STUDY by a leading US think tank, India may get more terror attacks like 26/11 from Pakistan-based terrorist groups. India may continue facing serious jihadist threat and neither the policies of India or US can reduce the threat in near future.
Angel Rabasa, lead author of the study and a senior political [...]