RBI receives bomb threat in Russian language, case filed
Dec 13, 2024, at 11:31 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday received a bomb threat in the Russian language, in a second such incident within less than a month's time, media reports said.
Tirupati's ISKCON Temple gets bomb threat, police suspect hoax mail
Oct 28, 2024, at 06:52 pm
Tirupati/IBNS: The ISKCON Temple in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati received a bomb threat on Sunday, media reports said.
Delhi Police arrests unemployed man who sent hoax bomb threats to airlines
Oct 27, 2024, at 05:08 am
New Delhi: A 25-year-old unemployed man from Delhi has been arrested for making hoax bomb threats, marking the second such arrest since a surge in similar threats began targeting airlines last week, according to media reports.
'Remove hoax bomb threats or face legal consequences': Indian govt warns social media platforms
Oct 27, 2024, at 01:45 am
New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has advised all social media platforms to comply with the Information Technology (IT) Rules and the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), asking them to make "reasonable efforts" to promptly remove bomb threat posts, warning that failure to do so could result in "liability," media reports said.
Hoax bomb threats: Aviation security body meets CEOs of domestic airlines
Oct 20, 2024, at 04:11 am
New Delhi: The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) convened a meeting with the CEOs of domestic airlines to address the surge in hoax bomb threats targeting flights, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2024, at 04:25 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The Mumbai Police has arrested a minor over a series of bomb threats that were issued to various airlines since Monday, leading to flights' diversion, including an Indian Airlines jet landing at a remote airport in Canada, media reports said.
Aviation body starts probe after bomb threats force 10 flights to be grounded in under 48 hours
Oct 16, 2024, at 06:09 am
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has initiated an investigation after 10 flights were grounded in less than 48 hours due to hoax threats, media reports said.
After hoax bomb threats, Air India Jet lands at remote Canada airport; 7 other flights grounded
Oct 16, 2024, at 03:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: An Air India direct flight en route to Chicago from New Delhi was diverted to Canada's Iqaluit Airport after a hoax bomb threat was posted online, media reports said.
New York-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing in New Delhi over bomb threat
Oct 14, 2024, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A New York-bound Air India flight on Monday made an emergency landing in New Delhi due to a bomb threat, media reports said.
Chennai-Mumbai IndiGo flight makes emergency landing due to bomb threat
Jun 01, 2024, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi: An IndiGo flight, 6E 5314, traveling from Chennai to Mumbai on Saturday, was forced to make an emergency landing at Mumbai airport due to a bomb threat.
'Hoax': Home Ministry on Delhi bomb threat email that led to early shutdown of nearly 100 schools
May 01, 2024, at 06:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Home Ministry has called the bomb threat email that led to early shutdown of nearly 100 students in Delhi and Noida "hoax", media reports said.
Delhi bomb threat email that led to shutdown of nearly 100 schools 'traced'
May 01, 2024, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The origin of the hoax bomb threat email that forced the early shutdown of nearly 100 schools in Delhi and Noida has been traced, said Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena.
Bomb threat forces 60 Delhi schools to shut early, exams stopped midway
May 01, 2024, at 04:49 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A bomb threat via email forced 60 schools in Delhi and Noida to get dismissed early on Wednesday morning, media reports said.
Kolkata: Bomb threat emails received by several schools are a 'hoax', say police
Apr 09, 2024, at 04:54 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The bomb threat emails received by several schools in Kolkata were a "hoax", said the Kolkata Police on Tuesday.
Anonymous caller warns Mumbai Police of serial blasts in city, no bombs found
Dec 31, 2023, at 06:46 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: An anonymous caller warned Mumbai Police of serial blasts in the city last evening, officials informed on Sunday.
RBI receives bomb threat mail, sender demands FM Nirmala Sitharaman's resignation
Dec 27, 2023, at 06:06 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday received a bomb threat mail, whose sender had demanded the resignations of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, media reports said.
Ex-TCS employee makes hoax bomb threat call to Bengaluru office after being laid off
Nov 16, 2023, at 03:34 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: An ex-employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Wednesday made a hoax bomb threat call to the group's office in Bengaluru's Electronic City leading to a massive panic, reports said.
Maharashtra police arrest a person from Hyderabad who threatened to blow up Google office in Pune
Feb 13, 2023, at 10:00 pm
Pune: Maharashtra police have arrested a person on Monday from Hyderabad who allegedly made a call to Google office in Pune and threatened to blow up Google's office.
Mumbai: Dhirubhai Ambani International School receives bomb threat, FIR registered
Jan 12, 2023, at 04:32 am
Mumbai: Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai on Tuesday received a threat call, after which police registered an FIR, media reports said.
Moscow-Goa chartered flight lands in Gujarat's Jamnagar after bomb threat
Jan 10, 2023, at 04:56 am
Jamnagar/IBNS: A Goa-bound chartered flight from Moscow was diverted to Gujarat's Jamnagar after the Goa Air traffic controller received a bomb threat, officials said on Monday.
Mumbai hotel receives bomb threat
Aug 23, 2022, at 04:57 pm
Mumbai/UNI: A famous hotel in Mumbai suburb received a bomb threat call that turned out to be a hoax after authorities conducted searches, an official said.
Jharkhand: Security of Birsa Munda Airport raised after bomb threats
Jul 30, 2022, at 08:02 pm
Ranchi: Security has been beefed up at the Birsa Munda Airport in the Jharkhand capital here after the airport officials received messages and threats to blow up the airport.
Maldivian man arrested for threatening to bomb Indian embassy in Male
Jul 05, 2021, at 02:30 am
Male: Maldivian authorities have arrested a 42-year-old man who had allegedly threatened to bomb the Indian embassy in the capital Male. Security arrangements near the embassy compound were beefed up following the incident.
Bomb threat on US-bound Air India flight was hoax
Jun 27, 2019, at 09:45 pm
London, Jun 27 (IBNS): The bomb threat which resulted in the emergency landing of a US-bound Air India aircraft in London's Stansted airport on Thursday was a hoax, media reports said.
US-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing in London over 'bomb threat'
Jun 27, 2019, at 03:44 pm
London, June 27 (IBNS): A US-bound Air India aircraft made an emergency landing in London's Stansted airport because of a bomb threat, media reports said.
Bomb scare in Delhi High Court
Aug 17, 2017, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS) : The Delhi High Court was put under a high alert after a bomb threat was received on Thursday morning, reports said.