10,000 cops for Chennai on Independence Day
Chennai: Tension prevailed at the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) in Koyambedu on Sunday night after a hoax bomb threat was received by the city police control room.
The bomb detection squad che
Bomb threat to Thalaiva theatres
Chennai: With nine prominent theatres of the city receiving bomb threats on Tuesday night warning them against screening the Vijay starrer, Thalaivaa, advanced bookings were stopped by all theatres f
Bomb threats tweeted to female journalists in UK
London: London's Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation after several female journalists received bomb threats via social networking site Twitter.
The Guardian's Hadley Freeman, Independe
Plane makes emergency landing in Mumbai after bomb scare
Mumbai: A Kuala Lumpur-bound Oman Air flight from Muscat on Saturday made an emergency landing here after a mid-air bomb scare, airport officials said.
The flight landed safely and the plane has been
Man threatening bomb blast on Facebook identified
A 22-year-old youth, currently working as a labourer in Saudi Arabia, has been identified as the person who posted comments on a fake Facebook account threatening to blow up the Sanganer airport here
Bomb scares force evacuation at two US universities
Bomb scares at two US universities led to thousands of students and staff being ordered off campus on Friday, though no explosive devices were found after the mass evacuations.
University of Texas a
Moscow-bound jet lands in Iceland after bomb threat
A passenger jet headed from New York to Moscow made an emergency landing in Iceland's capital on Thursday after receiving a bomb threat, said a spokeswoman for Russian carrier Aeroflot.
"During a fli
Texas airport evacuated after bomb threat
About 1,000 people were evacuated from the airport in the US city of San Antonio on Wednesday after the Texas facility received a 'credible' bomb threat by telephone, a spokesman said.
Passengers and
Bomb threat to atomic plants, airports
An unknown Christian outfit has issued bomb threats to Kalpakkam Atomic power station, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) and international and domestic airports, protesting against “im
Bomb scare hits Republic Day event
The Republic Day flag hoisting ceremony in Assam's Sonari town on Thursday was marred by the discovery of a bomb near the venue. It was diffused.
The incident happened in Upper Assam's Sivsagar distr