Delhi blast: Arrested doctor recced Red Fort many times in January; key suspects went to Turkiye, say sourcesDelhi Police also sounded an alert across all police stations, posts, and border checkpoints in the city to trace a red Ford EcoSport car s...
12 Nov, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
Scale of blast hints at military-grade explosives, clarity likely in a few daysInvestigators are working to identify the explosive used in Monday's blast. Initial findings suggest military-grade materials like PETN, se...
12 Nov, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
'White-collar' terror: Focus on how accused managed to get huge quantity of Ammonium NitrateAmmonium Nitrate is a dual-use chemical, widely valued as a popular nitrogen fertiliser and used extensively in the construction sector for...
11 Nov, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
Initial probe suggest detonators used in Delhi blast, links with Faridabad terror module: SourcesHours before the blast in Delhi, eight people, including three doctors, were arrested and 2,900 kg of explosives seized with the uncovering...
11 Nov, 2025, 09.40 AM IST
Delhi Red Fort blast: Gujarat arrests, 2,900 kg explosives seizure, and then an explosion in the national capitalA high-intensity explosion rocked Delhi near the Red Fort, killing at least eight people. This blast occurred a day after Gujarat ATS arres...
10 Nov, 2025, 10.24 PM IST
Warnings flashed for years of explosives at heart of Beirut, shows a newly surfaced documentYet in a circle of negligence, nothing was done - and on Tuesday, the 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate blew up, obliterating the city's main ...
08 Aug, 2020, 08.51 AM IST
Beirut's accidental cargo: How an unscheduled port visit led to disasterProkoshev said the ship was carrying 2,750 tonnes of a highly combustible chemical from Georgia to Mozambique when the order came to divert...
06 Aug, 2020, 08.28 PM IST
Ammonium nitrate confiscated from a cargo ship likely fueled Beirut explosionThe scale of the damage _ from the epicenter of the explosion at the port of Beirut to the windows blown out kilometers (miles) away _ rese...
05 Aug, 2020, 10.41 PM IST
Arrested Islamic State men were using matchsticks to make bombThe preliminary reports indicate that the chemicals are potassium chlorate and potassium nitrate, said one of the officials, who did not wi...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.30 PM IST
Bodh Gaya bombs had ammonium nitrate, timers: ReportThe bombs that targeted the world renowned pilgrimage town of Bodh Gaya and Mahabodhi Temple complex had a mix of ammonium nitrate and sulp...
08 Jul, 2013, 03.25 PM IST
GAIL to take 5-10% stake with RCF in Talcher fertiliser plantOriginally, RCF, GAIL and CIL came together for a Rs 10,000-cr project to convert coal in Talcher mines into gas and then use it as feedsto...
07 Jul, 2013, 12.36 PM IST
Home ministry wants bar code on detonators to track sale, diversion to left-wing extremistsThe Industrial policy department, however, is not too enthusiastic about the proposal as it will quadruple cost and hit export.
10 Aug, 2012, 02.57 AM IST
- Decks cleared for revival of eight closed fertilizer units including FCIL's Talcher Plant
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved the revival of Talcher urea plant along with four other closed units of FCIL.
05 Aug, 2011, 03.54 PM IST
- Mumbai blasts: ATS to grill IM members lodged in Gujarat, Karnataka jails
Investigators probing the Mumbai blasts believe the terrorists who planted the bombs may have used a "safe house" somewhere near the blast ...
16 Jul, 2011, 01.25 PM IST
Mumbai terror attacks: Sophisticated IED used in Mumbai serial blasts points to Indian MujahideenPreliminary tests on the traces of bombs planted in Mumbai have pointed to improvised explosive devices, or IEDs, using ammonium-nitrate ba...
15 Jul, 2011, 12.24 PM IST
- Any kind of protectionism is harmful: Honeywell
Any kind of protectionism is going to be harmful for the world economy, a top official of Honeywell International, a Fortune 100 Global div...
07 May, 2009, 07.55 PM IST
- Govt to control ammonium nitrate trade
With the ammonium nitrate becoming the preferred choice of terror outfits for assembling explosives, the Centre is now set to rewrite the E...
29 Jul, 2008, 03.25 AM IST