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2,900 kg explosives seized, probe links to blast

India, Nov. 12 -- A day after 2,900 kg of explosives and inflammable material were recovered from two rented rooms of a doctor hailing from Kashmir in Faridabad, an extensive combing and search operat... Read More


False alarms surge after blast panic

India, Nov. 12 -- Hours after the bomb blast near Red Fort, killing 12 people, the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) received five calls about "unclaimed" vehicles and bags, all of which later turned out to b... Read More


Silence replaces chaos in lanes around Red Fort

India, Nov. 12 -- The centuries-old lanes around the Red Fort, usually echoing with the calls of vendors and the bustle of shoppers, fell into an unsettling silence on Tuesday morning, a day after a d... Read More


LNJP hospital sees heavy crowd in wake of explosion

India, Nov. 12 -- Outside the gates of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital on Tuesday morning, the crowd was heavy but hushed. Faces were blank, eyes swollen, voices faint. Some waited for a... Read More


CM announces Rs 10 lakh for families of victims

India, Nov. 12 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the families of each of those killed in the blast near the Red Fort on Monday that claimed 12 liv... Read More


Bhogal panic after RDX alert turns out to be false

India, Nov. 12 -- A call about the presence of "RDX" in a car in southeast Delhi's Bhogal area on Tuesday triggered panic in the area, police said. A false alarm it turned out to be. A local made a p... Read More


Lal Quila metro station to stay closed on Nov 12

India, Nov. 12 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday said that the Lal Quila Metro Station will remain closed on Wednesday as a precautionary measure, a day after a blast occurred near... Read More


Blast survivor recalls horror near Red Fort

India, Nov. 12 -- Ram Pratap lay on a hospital bed in LNJP Hospital, his right arm tightly bandaged, recalled the deafening blast that shattered an ordinary evening near Delhi's Red Fort. "There was ... Read More


Blast leaves streets strewn with human remains

India, Nov. 12 -- Body parts lay scattered, with some fragments even reaching the nearby Jain Mandir, leaving locals terrified and sleepless through the night. The powerful explosion near Delhi's Red ... Read More


HC dismisses plea against MERC recording halt

India, Nov. 12 -- The Bombay High Court (HC) on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by a Mumbai activist challenging a decision of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) to discontinu... Read More