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High-ranking Pak terrorist shot once again: Here's a list of India's 'most-wanted' targets hit by 'unkown gunmen'Amir Hamza shot: Over the past three years, several high-profile terrorists designated as “most-wanted” by India from groups like Lashkar-e...
Frontier Airlines flight 2539 diverted to remote runway in Atlanta after passenger allegedly makes bomb threatA Frontier Airlines flight landed in Atlanta and was moved to a remote runway. A passenger allegedly made a bomb threat. Air traffic contro...
Patriots Day 2024 Remembering 9/11: History, significance, memorable quotesRemembering 9/11: The world has been combating terrorism for decades, with the 9/11 attacks on the US Twin Towers being one of the deadlies...
'IC 814' web series runs into controversy: Netflix adds real names of hijackers after uproarDespite receiving largely favorable reviews, the web series 'IC 814' sparked controversy for failing to disclose the actual names of the te...
Will 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack' be banned? PIL filed in Delhi HCA Public Interest Litigation has been filed in Delhi High Court to ban 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack,' accusing it of misrepresenting terror...
Why Boycott Bollywood is trending and what's the link with Anubhav Sinha's IC 814 the Kandahar Hijack Netflix webseries?IC 814 Hijackers: Anubhav Sinha's web series 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Story' sparked controversy upon its Netflix debut on August 29. V...
9/11 attack: How many people died in Al Qaeda attack on World Trade Center's Twin TowersNearly 3,000 people were killed on this day 22 years ago when Al Qaeda attacked the World Trade Center's Twin Towers.
Air India gets a hijack threat, airports put on high alertManning of all cargo gates and vehicle entry gates are be strengthened with strong armed support.
Mumbai man Birju Kishore Salla becomes first to be put on no-fly listBirju Kishore Salla, the jeweller who created a hijack scare on a Jet Airways flight last year, has become the first persons on this ignomi...
BCAS opposes exempting pilots from sky marshal briefingsAt a recent meeting called by the Civil Aviation Ministry, the airlines demanded that pilots be excused from being briefed by sky marshals ...
NDA compromised with security by releasing Masood Azhar: DigvijayCongress leader suggested the earlier NDA regime had "compromised" with national security by releasing the terrorist following the 1999 Ind...
Pakistan hangs 8 including three plane hijackers in PakistanPakistan lifted moratorium on the death penalty after Taliban attacked a school in Peshawar and killed 136 students.
Union Cabinet grants approval for Anti-Hijacking Bill 2014Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi granted its approval for introduction of the comprehensive Anti-Hijacking Bill 2014, official rel...
Will revise procedures for counter-hijack demo on planes: NSGChoudhury said that there will be an essential practise of taking a separate "cleaning" team of airline with commandos tasked for the drill...
Anti-hijack bill in next session of ParliamentA bill to award death penalty to hijackers is likely to be brought in Parliament in the next session.
- Chartered Accountant gets life term for creating mid-air hijack scare in 2009
Jitender Kumar Mohla triggered a hijack scare in 2009 by claiming aboard a Goa-Delhi Indigo flight that he had infected needles and a gun.
- Top terrorist involved in Kandahar hijack arrested
Top militant Mehrajuddin Wani has been arrested in Kishtwar district by the Jammu and Kashmir police which said he was a "big catch".
- IC-814 hijacking case: Top IB & CBI sleuths to verify if it's Rauf
The five Pakistani hijackers were identified as Ibrahim Athar, Shahid Akhtar Sayed, Sunny Ahmed Qazi, Mistri Zahoor Ibrahim and Shakir.
- Sky marshals demand star treatment, threaten to quit
Sky marshals have threatened to stop flying on Mumbai-Kathmandu sector complaining of insufficient food and lodging arrangements by airline...
- Hijack threat, AI planes put on high alert
Government has put all Air India planes on high security alert and directed the airlines to deploy sky marshals following intelligence inpu...