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'Terrorists may have used safe house near blast sites'

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Investigators probing the Mumbai blasts believe the terrorists who planted the bombs may have used a 'safe house' somewhere near the blast sites to manufacture the explosive - a deadly cocktail of amm

Suicide bomber or timer?

Speculation regarding the serial blasts continued on Thursday with the authorities not ruling out the possibility of a human bomb, a timer device or cellphone alarm being used to detonate the bombs.

PM, Sonia visit hospitals

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi visited city hospitals on Thursday to meet victims of Wednesday’s terror attacks. The two, who arrived in the city by a special plane from New Delhi, were also joined by chief minister Prithviraj Chavan in visiting Saifee and J.J. Hospitals. Showering lavish praise on the state administration, the Prime Minister said Maharashtra had risen remarkably well after the serial blasts.

Adarsh blame on Vilasrao

In an affidavit submitted to the two-member commission set up to probe the Adarsh Society scam, the suspended state information commissioner Ramanand Tiwari has stated that former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh had approved all proposals related to the society.

Human error is govt’s new terror

Another person named as a wanted terrorist on the list handed over to Pakistan by India has been traced to a high-security prison in Mumbai. The new revelation comes as an already embarrassed government was still struggling to control the damage done by the featuring of Thane resident Wazhul Khan on its list of “most wanted” fugitives.

12 per cent Air India flights cancelled as 600 pilots strike work

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As many as 36 flights in Delhi and 10 in Mumbai were cancelled after around 600 Air India pilots, who had been with the erstwhile Indian Airlines, struck work to demand pay parity and better working c

CBI makes two fresh arrests in 2-G scam

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The CBI today arrested two more persons - Asif Balwa and Rajeev B Agarwal - for alleged involvement in money transfer to DMK's Kalaingar TV channel in connection with the 2-G spectrum case in which

Sonawane killing: Crackdown on oil mafia, over 180 held

Authorities launched a massive crackdown on oil adulteration mafia across Maharashtra on Thursday raiding 200 places and arresting around 180 people after an official was burnt alive while the Centre unveiled steps to reduce scope for diversion of subsidised kerosene.

Decision on case this week

A decision on finalising a case in the controversial Adarsh Housing scam is expected to be taken this week with the preliminary probe of the CBI indicating some alleged bungling by a few Army officia

PM pledges to bring 26/11 perpetrators to justice

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday pledged to redouble efforts to bring the perpetrators of Mumbai terror attacks to justice as India paid homage to the martyrs on the second anniversary of the

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