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Mumbai updated to handle terrorist attacks

November 25, 2009 India

Mumbai: Learning the need for a better anti-terror squad for Mumbai after 26/11 attacks, Mumbai is all set to be armed with a brand new anti-terror, Force One.

The mock drill took place at State Reserve Police Force grounds in Goregaon two days before the anniversary of 26/11.
Of over 3,000 applications received from the State’s policemen, [...]

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Wife of Hemant Karkare not happy about investigations

November 24, 2009 India

New Delhi: One of the most top cop lost his life in 26/11 last year, Hemant Karkare. It has been almost one year and the investigations are going on.
But the deceased cop’s wife says, “I am not happy about the investigations, because they are still going on. I don’t know when will we get justice.”
On [...]

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Headley’s anger towards India expressed in emails

November 23, 2009 India

Mumbai: The accused suspect of plotting attacks on India, David Coleman Headley, the Pakistan-origin US national expressed his anger and feelings towards India via emails to his friends. It is reported he said to his friends, “We will retaliate against India.”

These messages were sent by Headley to a Yahoo groups site with his former schoolmates [...]

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Sensex makes a positive opening, up by 0.46 percent

November 23, 2009 Business

Mumbai: Sensex was up 0.46 percent in the Monday morning trade and began with a positive note.
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) opened the day at 17,067.14 points, against Friday’s close at 17,021.85 points.
National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 50-share S&P CNX Nifty was ruling at 5,083.75 points, against the previous close at 5,052.45 points, with a [...]

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Fake doctors arrested in Mumbai!

November 20, 2009 Entertainment

Mumbai: Fake doctors cheating people by claiming to cure various diseases with ayurvedic medicines,were arrested in suburban Andheri area last night.
They were running a clinic in Teligalli area of suburban Andheri. Police managed to arrest four following a raid. Arrested persons were identified as Ganesh Padsare, Hima Goliar, Ravi Shetty and Sayappa Shirke.
According to the [...]

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BSE 30-share index falls by 22 points

November 20, 2009 Business

Mumbai: Weak global cues and negative FII activity led to a fall of 22 points for Bombay Stock Exchange 30-share.
The broader 50-share Nifty of the National Stock Exchange also dropped by 10.50 points or 0.21 per cent to 4,978.50 at 1015 hours from its previous close.
Key stocks such as DLF was down 1.86 per cent, [...]

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Where is Karkare’s jacket?

November 17, 2009 India

Mumbai: A theft complaint has been lodged for the search for Anti-Terrorism Squad’s (ATS) slain chief Hemant Karkare’s missing bulletproof jacket.

Santosh Daundkar, a social worker, filed an application with the JJ Marg police station on Sunday asking it to register a theft complaint for the jacket.
Home minister R R Patil also ordered a probe into [...]

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Taj Hotel is being prepared for another 100 years

November 15, 2009 Business

Mumbai: Mumbai’s Taj Hotel is being prepared for another 100 years, said its general manager Karambir Singh Kang, who lost his wife and two children during 26/11 attacks last year.

Kang says, “The hotel has never been shut since it opened in 1903, even during World War I, it was converted into a hospital.” He feels, [...]

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Headley paid eight visits to India for Mumbai strike?

November 15, 2009 India

New Delhi: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operatives David Coleman Headley had paid eight visits to India from November 2006 to April 2008.

His friend Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who is a Pakistani national was in India for 11 days before he left for Europe just five days ahead of the 26/11 strike.
Not only this, Headley returned even after the [...]

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Emergency landing of Gulf Air aircraft

November 11, 2009 India

Mumbai: An Airbus A-320 flight GF-057 of the Gulf Air made an emergency landing here on Wednesday following a technical snag. No causalities have been reported so far and 222 passengers on board are safe now.

The aircraft took off from here for Bahrain at 10.32 am but returned after 50 minutes after a technical problem [...]

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