‘He fired first, we had no option’: Police on Mumbai hostage-taker’s deathA tense hostage situation in Mumbai's Powai concluded tragically when filmmaker Rohit Aarrya, holding 19 people captive, was fatally shot b...
31 Oct, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
Have sought report on hostage-taker Rohit Arya's work with education dept: Maharashtra minister Dada BhuseA Maharashtra minister has requested a report on the work of Rohit Arya, who held children hostage before being killed. Arya had claimed pe...
31 Oct, 2025, 02.03 PM IST
Mumbai: 17 children, 2 adults rescued; kidnapper killed in police actionMumbai Police successfully rescued 19 hostages, 17 of them children, from a Powai building. The operation followed a three-hour standoff wi...
31 Oct, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Mumbai: Man accused of holding 20 children hostage shot dead by police during rescue operationA man, Rohit Arya, held several children hostage in Mumbai's Powai area on Thursday, releasing a video threatening to set everything on fir...
30 Oct, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
Mumbai kidnapper video: ‘I am not a terrorist, just want moral answers’; Man shared dramatic clip before taking children hostageMumbai Hoistage video: Mumbai police successfully rescued over 20 children held hostage in Powai. The accused, Rohit Arya, claimed he sough...
30 Oct, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
As 26/11 unfolded, Mumbai Police were unaware of Chabad House’s existenceWhen the ministry of external affairs, alerted by Israelis of a terror situation unfolding on November 26, 2008, against Jews residing in C...
26 Nov, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
Government to issue fresh guidelines for safety of schoolsSome schools would be given special instructions separately and they would be asked to coordinate with local police for security drills.
16 Dec, 2014, 10.24 PM IST
Infosys employee among hostages at Sydney cafe under siegeThe company said that the family of the employee had been informed and it was extending 'all possible support to them in this difficult tim...
15 Dec, 2014, 03.49 PM IST
NSG to recruit ‘Negotiators’ for hostage situationsThe National Security Guards is set to bring on board “tactical negotiators” who can be used by the agency to interact with terrorists in a...
14 Jun, 2013, 08.19 AM IST
- The journey back is filled with pain
While India breathes a sigh of relief over the extermination of terrorists in the commando action following the hostage crisis, security an...
02 Dec, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Oberoi drama ends with rescue of 143 hostages
The 42-hour-long drama at Oberoi hotel ended at around 4 pm on Friday, after NSG commandos gunned down two terrorists and released 143 host...
29 Nov, 2008, 02.40 AM IST
- Fight against terrorists "almost coming to end": Gafoor
The NSG's fight against terrorists is "almost coming to an end" and the commandos were tonight locked in battle with the last batch of the ...
28 Nov, 2008, 02.27 AM IST
- US closely follows Mumbai crisis, offers help to India
US administration officials on Thursday anxiously monitored a terrorist seige underway in Mumbai, where attacks across the city left more t...
28 Nov, 2008, 01.34 AM IST
Death toll from Mumbai attacks rises to over 125: policeMore than 125 people have been killed in coordinated attacks by Islamic militants in Mumbai .
27 Nov, 2008, 09.44 PM IST
- US agencies monitoring India attacks
The US administration is continuing to monitor a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai but said it was not a...
27 Nov, 2008, 02.42 PM IST
- Seven Britons injured in Mumbai terror strikes
Seven British citizens have been injured in the terror attacks in Mumbai.
27 Nov, 2008, 12.15 PM IST
- Taj Mahal hotel in Delhi intensifies security
Security at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai was also intensified with all visitors being screened and frisked.
27 Nov, 2008, 10.36 AM IST