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Indian hijack plot caused new UK terror alert

Indian hijack plot caused new UK terror alert

FEARS that Islamist terrorists plan to hijack an Indian passenger jet and crash it into a British city helped to prompt this weekend’s heightened terror alert.

Prince Michael in row over ‘fake hero’ of Mumbai attacks

Prince Michael in row over ‘fake hero’ of Mumbai attacks

He was the self-declared hero of the Mumbai terror attacks, the London businessman who made ropes from curtains and led 150 hotel guests to safety.

Bomb kills four in India’s north-east: police

Bomb kills four in India’s north-east: police

GUWAHATI: A bomb at a crowded marketplace killed four people on Thursday in India’s insurgency-racked northeastern state of Assam, police said.

Chicago man charged in Mumbai terror attacks

Chicago man charged in Mumbai terror attacks

CHICAGO — A Chicago man accused of planning an armed attack on a Danish newspaper was charged Monday with conducting surveillance on potential targets in the Indian city of Mumbai before terrorist attacks in 2008 that killed 166 people.

India tightens security at nuclear facilities

India tightens security at nuclear facilities

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has tightened security at its nuclear facilities, assigning a rapid response military team to complement civil protection measures after intelligence warnings the sites were a prime target for militants.

Mumbai dead remembered

Mumbai dead remembered

Emotional memorials to those who died in the Mumbai massacre are taking place in the city on the first anniversary of the raids.

Pakistan charges seven over Mumbai attacks: lawyer

Pakistan charges seven over Mumbai attacks: lawyer

ISLAMABAD (AFP) – A Pakistani court on Wednesday charged seven suspects in connection with the Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people one year ago, a defence lawyer said.

US-India commit to nuclear deal

US-India commit to nuclear deal

The US president and Indian prime minister have pledged to fully implement a nuclear accord after talks in Washington, in addition to reaching agreements on issues as diverse as international security, job creation and climate change.

Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after US arrest

Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after US arrest

The arrest of two men in Chicago on terrorism charges linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba has revived fears about the Pakistani militant group’s global reach and its ability to plot attacks in India and around the world.

India test-fires nuclear-capable missile

India test-fires nuclear-capable missile

BHUBNESWAR: India’s nuclear-capable intermediate range Agni II missile was test-fired for the first time after sunset Monday, defence sources said.

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