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Serial Blasts in Assam!

If you're new here, and interested in the latest news and insights on news from India and world, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting I News India. It is the day of Bhaiya-Duj in India and militants did the serial bomb blast once again in the country. This time it is the turn of Assam. More than 18 blasts are reported so far (till 12:45 PM) in the states of Assam. There is around 7 bomb blast in Guwahati only. More than 50 people are injured in the incident and...
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One more blast in Delhi!

Terror has again attacked the capital of India, New Delhi. Just two weeks ago serial blast rocked Delhi, and that day was too a Saturday. Even today is also the Saturday and a small explosion took place near to the flower market in Mehrauli. As per the initial reports, two men in a motorcycle (black Pulser) planted the tiffin box bum there and the blast took place at 2.15 PM. 5 peoples including 3 children are reported dead and around 15 people got injured, 8 being severely injured. They...
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Independence Day preparation: Delhi Police on high alert

In wake of the recent terror blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad in India, Delhi Police have alerted operators of guesthouses, cyber cafes, telephone booths and taxi services to keep a register on their customers as a security measure ahead of Independence Day. Installation of CCTVs is asked in cyber cafes, hotels and guesthouses while telephone booth operators will maintain a register to record the entry of every customer. Owners of guesthouses and hotels were also asked not to allow their...
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Surat bomb toll rises to 20

After recovery of 18 bombs and confiscated 2 explosives laden cars from Surat in the last two days, the scenario continued on the third day with discovery of 2 more bombs found in the Heera Bazaar and another on a treetop in the Kapodara area of Surat. Bombs were later defused successfully by the bomb disposal squad. 19th live bomb was found on the busy Varacha Road in the morning followed by next in the Prestige market shortly after Chief Minister Narendra Modi visited the diamond...
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Threat to blow up landmark buildings in Kolkata

A threat by e-mail is received to blow up the landmark buildings including West Bengal assembly and Calcutta High Court, in Kolkata tonight. The bomb disposal squad and the security has been alert after receiving this information and intensive search operations are going to locate any possible explosives in the area. The e-mail has been received by a TV channel. City police urges people not to panic as they were looking into such threats of explosions at various vital installations in the...
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18 live bombs found in Surat, all defused safely

It seems Surat, the Diamond city came under terror radar. So far 18 bombs have been recovered from various areas in the Diamond city and all of them have been safely defused. Police said that bombs are recovered one after another in a short span of time from different parts of the Varaccha area housing most of Surat's diamond processing units. Most of the explosive devices were found from residential localities and the diamond workshop areas generating a wave of panic in the city. Police...
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3 more bombs found in Surat, 2 defused

Three more live bombs are detected in Surat on Tuesday morning from the busy Varachha Road and Santoshi Nagar area. The bomb disposal squad has successfully defused two bombs. Earlier, One bomb was diffused in the city yesterday and two explosives-laden cars were also recovered on Sunday to add the panic. According to the recent information, a sketch was issued by police in connection with the blast. Police is trying hard to find the person. Till now, police is failed to get any major...
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Ahmedabad serial blast: 1 arrested

After 48 hours of serial bomb blast in Ahmedabad, police late on Sunday made an arrest of an activist of the banned outfit, SIMI. Identified as Abdul Halim, the militant was arrested in Dani Limda, Ahmedabad after police traced a phone call and focused on eyewitness accounts. He has been interrogated in connection with the incident. A live bomb in the city was being defused on Sunday and another three found in Surat city also. The arrested man is wanted in connection with 2002 post-Godhra...
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Serial blasts rocks Ahmedabad

After Bangalore serial blast, eight low-intensity bomb blasts rocked Ahmedabad city on Saturday evening. The blasts happened in Maninagar, Bapunagar, Hatkeshwar, Sarnagpur Bridge, Amraiwadi, Govindwadi, Sarangpur, Chakla area and Jawahar Chowk. All the blast took place within half an hour starting from 6:30 pm. The first two blast happened at Maninagar. The first one took place in the Assembly constituency of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi followed by a second blast inside the LJ...
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Serial blasts in Karachi, 5 dead!

A day after a bomb blast near Pakistan's capital city Islamabad's Lal Masjid killed 20 people, one more deadly serial bomb blast in Pakistan's port city of Karachi killed 5 persons and left more than 50 others injured on Monday. The six "low-intensity" explosions occurred in Banaras Chowk, Orangi town, Shahrah-e-Noor, Paharganj, Qasba mor and Mangho pir areas, police said. "There were a series of blasts in Karachi which were of low intensity and have not caused any damage to property,"...
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