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In a landmark judgement, special judge NP Dhote on Thursday awarded death sentence to German Bakery blast convict Mirza Himayat Baig. Baig was held guilty in the 2010 German Bakery blast case by the Pune sessions court held by a sessions court.

The Maharashtra government today said Pakistan-based terrorists were training women as 'fidayeen' (suicide) attackers, possibly to strike important cities including Mumbai and Pune.

When Veero Kolhi made the asset declaration required of candidates for Pakistan's May elections. While she may lack the fortune that is the customary entry ticket to Pakistani politics, Kolhi can make a claim that may resonate more powerfully with poor voters than the wearily familiar promises of her rivals.

Pakistani authorities have dropped a plan to revive the ‘Basant’ festival and kite-flying in the central Province of Punjab in the wake of a warning issued by Jamaat-ud-Dawah, which has described the event as “un-Islamic”.

Fleeing from their native country after ethnic clashes between Muslims and Buddhists, the Rohingya Muslims have settled down in many cities in India, including Hyderabad.

An ultra-nationalist Buddhist creed is becoming more visible in Myanmar's commercial capital, Yangon, after monks from the apartheid-like movement helped stoke a wave of anti-Muslim violence in the central heartlands.

Mumbai Police has kicked up a controversy following its circular which says the women's wing of an Islamic organization is "brainwashing and training girls for jihad".

Nanded (Maharashtra) : There is an ancient ‘Gou-mukhi’ temple of ‘Mahanubhava Sect’ near Brahmpuri. Fanatics painted this temple with green colour in one night.

Trying to fish in troubled waters, Pakistan's parliament on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the hanging of Afzal Guru and demanded the return of his body to his family.

Hindus from all political parties took out a march on Wednesday, 6th March to CIDCO office against allocation of a plot of land to mosque at Sanpada.

Teesta Setalvad, a Mumbai-based journalist, who, like former IAS officer Harsh Mander, shot to national and international fame due to high profile activism over the post-Godhra riots in Gujarat in March 2002, has been unmasked in a most unseemly manner.

Jihadists groups in the UK, which were trained by Al-Qaeda in Pakistan, have been ordered to spread their knowledge throughout Europe so fanatics can "whack" innocent people here, it has emerged.

The last time he kicked up a controversy was when ‘My Name is Khan’, a film starring him, was due for release. It’s not known whether the controversy raging round his immature and irresponsible comments in an article he wrote for a news magazine come on the eve of another film starring him being released.

In a respite for Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan, the Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed a petition accusing him of making derogatory remarks.

On the background of the day of second Holy bath in Kumbh Mela, a great response was received by the exhibition organised jointly by Sanatan Sanstha and Hindu Janajagruti Samiti in Kumbh city for the establishment of Hindu Nation on both the 26th and 27th January.