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  Countdown for Trinamool Congress' departure has begun: Amit Shah

  Politics | November 30, 2014 17:58 IST

  Kolkata: Launching a scathing attack on West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress over a host of issues including the Burdwan blast and the Saradha scam, BJP president Amit Shah Sunday said the countdown for the departure

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  Mamata giving Burdwan blast case political colour: Pradhan

  Politics | November 24, 2014 23:23 IST

  Jamshedpur: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was giving the Burdwan blast incident a political colour.  “She is finding it difficult to face the CBI in connection with

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  West Bengal has become a terror hub: Adityanath

  Politics | November 23, 2014 16:50 IST

  Kolkata: Lashing out at the West Bengal's Trinamool regime for turning the state into a ‘terror hub' by pursuing appeasement politics, BJP MP Yogi Adityanath today said the state government was playing with national security

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  Mamata accuses Centre of laxity in manning international borders

  Politics | November 22, 2014 21:33 IST

  Kolkata: Drawing flak from BJP over the Burdwan blast and the alleged involvement of a Bangladesh-based terror group, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today accused the Centre of being lax in manning international borders.“Those

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  NIA arrests a Burmese 'bomb-maker' in Hyderabad, suspect in Burdwan blast

  India | November 19, 2014 7:24 IST

  Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency has arrested a 28-year-old Burmese national, who was allegedly trained by the Pakistan-based terror group Tehrik-i-Tali-ban, from Balapur in the city in connection with the October 2 explosion in Burdwan,

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  NIA finds bottles containing explosives near Burdwan site

  India | November 19, 2014 7:18 IST

  Kolkata: NIA officials, probing the Burdwan blast, Tuesday found bottles containing explosives used to make improvised explosive devices for the blast from a pond near the site in Burdwan district.The National Investigation Agency officers quizzed

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  Burdwan blast: Myanmar national held in Hyderabad

  India | November 18, 2014 12:04 IST

  Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Myanmar national here in West Bengal's Burdwan blast case.Kaleed alias Khalid Mohammed, belonging to Rohingiya solidarity organization, was having links with Bangladesh based terrorist groups. The

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  NIA to visit Dhaka today to decode terror plans of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh

  India | November 17, 2014 7:57 IST

  New Delhi: In order to seek cooperation from Bangladesh to unravel Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror outfit's plans and to brief the authorities in Dhaka, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) will be visiting the

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  Burdwan blast: NIA team to visit Bangladesh on November 17

  World | November 13, 2014 20:31 IST

  New Delhi: A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) will be visiting Bangladesh on November 17 to brief the authorities in Dhaka and also seek cooperation of that country to unravel all plans of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen

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  Madrasas to come under government scanner for employing foreign teachers promoting jihadi activities

  India | November 13, 2014 11:39 IST

  New Delhi: The government is likely to conduct a survey in states situated along the International border to see if foreign nationals are teaching at Madrasas.According to some media reports, the people responsible for Burdwan

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  One more key Burdwan blast suspect held by NIA

  India | November 10, 2014 20:55 IST

  Kolkata:  In yet another major breakthrough, NIA today arrested Amjad Sheikh, alleged to be a key member of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror group, in connection with the Burdwan blast case.  Sheikh, alias Kajal, a resident

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  'Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen(JMB) planning to carry out terror attacks in India'

  India | November 10, 2014 21:19 IST

  New Delhi: Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), a terror group allegedly involved in the Burdwan blast, was planning to carry out terror attacks in India, in addition to the outfit's plans to trigger explosion in the neighbouring

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  Burdwan blast: The mastermind admits he is a Bangladeshi

  India | November 10, 2014 11:17 IST

  Kolkata: When Sajid, the mastermind of October 2 Khagragarh blast, was produced before the judge of Kolkata sessions' court on Sunday for seeking his NIA custody, he confessed that he was a Bangladeshi national.Sajid was

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  Burdwan blast mastermind Sajid arrested by West Bengal police

  India | November 09, 2014 7:39 IST

  Kolkata:  West Bengal police today arrested the mastermind of Burdwan blast Sk Rahmatulla alias Sajid, a Bangladeshi national and stated to be a Chief Commander of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror group.National Investigation Agency (NIA), which

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  Burdwan blast: Zia-ul-Haque sent to 7-day NIA custody

  India | November 08, 2014 20:14 IST

  Kolkata: Zia-ul-Haque, who was arrested on Friday in connection with the Burdwan blast, was sent to seven-day NIA custody by a sessions court in Kolkata.Appearing before the court of Mumtaj Khan, NIA counsel Shyamal Ghosh

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  Burdwan blast accused's wife arrested in Assam

  India | November 07, 2014 19:09 IST

  Guwahati: Burdwan blast case accused Sahanur Alom's wife Sujana Begam was arrested from the Inter-State Bus Terminus (ISBT) here, police said today.Guwahati city police had information about Suhana's movements and tracked her to the ISBT

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  NIA collects viscera samples of two dead terrorists

  India | November 05, 2014 21:46 IST

  Burdwan: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials today collected viscera samples of the two terrorists who died in the Khagragarh blast in Burdwan on October 2.The NIA officials collected the viscera samples of Shakil Ahmed

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  No substantial headway in Burdwan blast probe

  India | November 02, 2014 16:02 IST

  New Delhi:  Exactly a month after the Burdwan blast in which two suspected terrorists were killed, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) appears to have made no substantial headway and is hot on the trail of

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  NIA announces cash rewards for arrest of Burdwan blast accused

  India | October 31, 2014 21:36 IST

  New Delhi: After gathering all the material from the Burdwan blast site in West Bengal, National Investigation Agency (NIA) today announced cash rewards for the arrest of 12 absconders who are wanted in connection with

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  Don't tar entire community for acts of a few: Mamata

  Politics | October 28, 2014 23:05 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday said all people from a community should not be blamed because of the acts of a few members."A terrorist is a terrorist. He has no caste," Banerjee