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Delhi police arrest man from airport for carrying fake passport

Jul 12, 2017, at 04:08 pm

New Delhi, Jul 12 (IBNS): The Special Cell of Delhi Police arrested a man from the city's airport on Wednesday for carrying a fake passport, media reports said.

MEA welcomes Mosul's liberation from ISIS, says efforts on to locate missing Indians

Jul 11, 2017, at 02:35 am

New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS): India on Monday welcomed liberation of Iraq's Mosul city from ISIS stating the move as "an important milestone in the global war on terror."

Mobile shop owner detained by Rajasthan ATS over ISIS link

Jul 04, 2017, at 04:20 pm

Chennai, Jul 4 (IBNS): A joint team of Rajasthan Anti Terror Squad (ATS) and Chennai police on Tuesday arrested a mobile shop owner from Chennai's Burma Bazaar area over suspected terror link with ISIS, reports said..

US names ISIS chief recruiter in India as global terrorist

Jun 16, 2017, at 02:46 pm

Washington, June 16 (IBNS): The US government on Thursday designated Mohammed Shafi Armar, the chief recruiter of Islamic State in India, as 'Specially Designated Global Terrorist'.

Sushma Swaraj condemns Tehran attacks

Jun 08, 2017, at 01:17 am

New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): External Affairs Ministr Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday condemned the attacks in Tehran.

Telengana police files criminal case against Digvijay Singh

May 04, 2017, at 10:09 pm

Hyderabad, May 4 (IBNS) : Telangana police on Thursday registered a criminal case against AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh following a complaint on his tweets that Telangana police hosted a fake ISIS website to radicalize Muslim youth, The Hindu reported.

India condemns militant attack in Afghanistan

Mar 09, 2017, at 02:26 am

New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): India on Wednesday condemned the militant attack in Kabul hospital which killed at least 30 people.

Saifullah was self-radicalised ISIS operative, says UP police

Mar 09, 2017, at 12:06 am

Lucknow, Mar 8 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday said Saifullah, who was killed during an operation by commandos in Lucknow city, was a "self-radicalised ISIS operative".

Lucknow: Standoff continues between ATS, suspected terrorist

Mar 08, 2017, at 12:35 am

Lucknow, Mar 7 (IBNS): A standoff followed by an encounter is continuing on the outskirts of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh where the Anti-Terror Squad is attempting to capture a suspected militant holed up in a safe house.

Assam govt. sounds high alert across the state for ISIS activities

Mar 07, 2017, at 12:55 am

Guwahati, Mar 6 (IBNS) : In view of possibility for increasing ISIS activities in Assam by setting up base and recruitment drives, the state government has instructed all district police to remain alert and to take appropriate measures.

Afghanistan: Seven ISIS militants, including leader killed in Shaheen-25 operations

Mar 01, 2017, at 01:43 am

Kabul, Feb 28 (IBNS): At least seven ISIS militants, including a leader, have been killed in the ongoing Shaheen-25 operation, local Khaama Press reported.

Abducted by ISIS, Indian priest seeks help from PM Modi, Pope

Dec 27, 2016, at 04:58 am

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was abducted by the Islamic State from Yemen in March this year, has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pope Francis to help him get his release from the terror group.

ISIS had plans to attack Kolkata's Mother House: NIA

Dec 25, 2016, at 10:44 pm

Kolkata, Dec 25 (IBNS): In a significant development in their ongoing probe into a busted terror module in West Bengal, National Investigation Agency (NIA)'s investigators said that few ISIS terrorists, who are currently in jail custody, had plotted a plan to attack and create hostage crisis in Kolkata's Mother House, which is the headquarter of Missionaries of Charity and where Saint (Mother) Teresa was buried in 1997.

FBI team in Kolkata to quiz ISIS suspect, held in West Bengal

Dec 08, 2016, at 11:07 pm

Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS): A team of the United States' domestic Intelligence and security service, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), came to Kolkata on Thursday afternoon to interrogate a ISIS suspect, held in West Bengal.

Afghanistan: US airstrike kills 2 IS militants, 3 others nabbed by local forces

Nov 25, 2016, at 12:16 am

Kabul, Nov 24 (IBNS): At least two IS militants were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US in Afghanistan's Achin district, reports said.

Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation banned

Nov 17, 2016, at 01:44 am

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): In a major move and months after his name emerged in news following the militant attack in a Bangladesh cafe that killed at least 20 people, the Centre has banned Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's promoted NGO Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), media reports said.

Afghanistan: At least 9 ISIS militants killed in air and ground strikes

Oct 24, 2016, at 05:34 pm

Kabul, Oct 24 (IBNS): At least nine ISIS militants were killed in separate land and air raids conducted by the Afghan forces in the country's Nangarhar province, reports said.

Four suspected Bangladeshi militants nabbed in Assam

Aug 25, 2016, at 07:10 pm

Guwahati, Aug 25 (IBNS) : Four suspected Bangladeshi militants were apprehended in Assam's Karimganj district on Wednesday when they were trying to travel to Saudi Arabia and join ISIS, officials said on Thursday.

Five members of Mumbai businessman's family join IS?

Aug 21, 2016, at 06:16 pm

Mumbai, Aug 21 (IBNS): In a shocking news, five members of a Mumbai-based businessman's family have joined terror outfit Islamic State, media reports said.

Bangladesh intelligence team to quiz ISIS suspect held in Kolkata

Aug 16, 2016, at 04:38 am

Kolkata, Aug 15 (IBNS): A three-member-team of Bangladesh's security intelligence department is likely to visit Kolkata on Monday or Tuesday to interrogate ISIS suspect, who was booked in West Bengal and in National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody, sources said.

Afghanistan: Air strike kills 6 ISIS loyalists

Aug 08, 2016, at 01:03 am

Kabul, Aug 7 (IBNS): At least six ISIS loyalists were killed during airstrike in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province.

Afghanistan: Air strike kills 6 ISIS loyalists

Aug 08, 2016, at 01:01 am

Kabul, Aug 7 (IBNS): At least six ISIS loyalists were killed during airstrike in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province.

ISIS scare : indigo flight from Dubai makes emergency landing in Mumbai

Jul 28, 2016, at 05:25 pm

Mumbai,July 28 (IBNS) : A Dubai-Kozhikode IndiGo flight on Thursday made an emergency landing in Mumbai after a passenger gave speech in support of Islamic State, reports said.

India, Malaysia to proactively engage to combat the menace of ISIS

Jul 19, 2016, at 02:07 am

New Delhi, July 18 (IBNS) India and Malaysia have agreed to proactively engage to combat the menace of ISIS activities. In his delegation level meeting with the visiting Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Dato Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi here today, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that we are concerned about the danger of enhanced activities of ISIS in democratic countries like India and Malaysia.

ISIS confirms the death of senior leader Omar the Chechen

Jul 14, 2016, at 05:38 pm

New Delhi, July 14 (IBNS): The Islamic State (ISIS) on Wednesday admitted that a senior leader known as Omar the Chechen is dead, confirming months of speculation by the US government, according to reports.

Pregnant Kerala woman, who converted to Islam recently, suspected to have joined ISIS with hubby

Jul 11, 2016, at 06:52 pm

Thiruvanthapuram, Jul 11 (IBNS) At a time when sleuths are on toes to trace out a band of 21 missing people from Kerala, who are suspected to have joined the terror outfit ISIS, the report of a pregnant woman being one of them has added an extra dimension to the crisis.

ISIS demonising Islam, militants dogs of hell : Asaduddin Owisi

Jul 09, 2016, at 09:03 pm

Hyderabad, July 9 (IBNS) : Blasting the terror outfit ISIS for 'demonising Islam" and calling its militants 'dogs of hell,' All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslim (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has urged Muslim youths to live for Islam, not die for it, media reports said.

Missing Kerala youths suspected to have aligned with ISIS

Jul 09, 2016, at 06:28 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, July 9 (IBNS): At least 15 youths hailing from Kasargod district in Kerala have reportedly gone missing, leaving their relatives to suspect that they might have formed an alliance with Islamic fringe unit ISIS, reports said.

Dhaka attack: Terrorist's father apologise to Tarishi Jain's parents

Jul 06, 2016, at 02:49 am

Dhaka, July 5 (IBNS): Receiving shock by the revelation that his 21-year-old son Rohan Imtiaz was one of the suspected terrorists who killed 20 people, at an upscale restaurant in Dhaka city after taking them hostage for over 10 hours, a Bangladeshi politician has apologised to the parents of Tarishi Jain, the Indian student killed in the terror attack.

Dhaka siege: Indian girl Tarishi's mortal remains to return to Delhi tomorrow

Jul 03, 2016, at 07:17 pm

New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS): The body of 19-year-old Tarishi Jain, who was killed in Dhaka's Gulshan hotel after being taken hostage by terrorists on Friday evening, will be brought to New Delhi on Monday, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has said.