Attacks

Nearly 20 years after serial bomb blasts in Mumbai killed 257 people and left 713 others injured, Pakistan continues to provide safe haven to fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim, India said at an Interpol meeting in Rome Monday.

The outspoken claim of a CPM leader in Kerala that the party has indeed plotted and killed its opponents landed the Marxists in an absolute mess.

30 years after the brutal massacre of 17 Ananda Margis, the West Bengal government has constituted an inquiry committee to probe into the carnage.

The Orissa High Court on Thursday directed the police to further investigate the murder of VHP leader Laxmanananda Saraswati on the basis of new material evidences and immediately submit a new chargesheet in the trial court.

Kolar (Karnataka): ‘ SFI’, a Communist students organisation tried to create disturbance in the Bhagavad Gita Abhiyan at the Government Ladies College here. The leaders of the students tore pages from Bhagavad Gita.

If the CPM feels that if it attacks RSS, it will get Muslim votes, it is living in a fool’s paradise. That the CPM is going to be routed in Assembly polls in May 2011, is known to even a child in Kerala.

Kathmandu (Nepal): Nepal's Maoist supremo Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has identified India as the arch enemy and urged the party to brace for a war with the southern neighbour, reports said Wednesday.

The Maoists were using the sea network of LTTE for shipment of arms and ammunitions and some foreign countries.

Passengers of the New Delhi-Puri Purushottam Express had a narrow escape in the wee hours of Wednesday, as suspected Maoists removed the connectors between two tracks.

Kathmandu (Nepal): A mob suspected to be led by those loyal to the Maoist cause assaulting two newly appointed Indian priests, stripping them naked and tearing off the sacred threads regarded as mandatory for Brahmins.

Perpetrators with the help of police and Magistrate started throwing belongings, ulltencils of possessors, destroyed Durga structures situated thereon.

The central committee of the banned CPI - Maoist had decided to eliminate VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda as he was opposing them in Kandhamal, according to the confessions of an arrested Maoist commander.

Suspected Maoist rebels have killed a leader of hardline Hindu organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in the eastern Indian state of Orissa.

Kathmandu (Nepal): Close on the heels of a power tussle over Nepal's Pashupatinath shrine revered by Hindus worldwide, the Hindu holy book Bhagavad Gita has come under attack in the former Hindu kingdom.

Kathmandu: A dispute at a Hindu temple in Nepal that has required riot police to keep the peace is not about religion or tradition, but simply a matter of money, officials and pilgrims at the site have told.