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Topic: 26/11 attacks

26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana seeks private counsel for NIA trial

Rana is in judicial custody after NIA interrogation in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case. He was extradited from the USA in April this year.

Pakistan’s offer of ‘neutral probe’ into Pahalgam attack is ‘diversionary’. 26/11, Pathankot show why

India’s previous joint probes with Pakistan into Mumbai and Pathankot attacks have resulted in mere tokenism and little concrete action from the neighbour.

26/11 attacks—NIA hopes to finish with Tahawwur Rana what Headley testimony had only begun

Tahawwur Rana’s interrogation may finally shed light on seven Pakistani nationals named in the NIA chargesheet that Pakistan never allowed Indian investigators to question.

26/11 co-conspirator Tahawwur Rana brought back to India, to appear before Patiala House court

NIA was tasked with bringing Rana to India from US where he was in judicial custody. District Court for Central District of California ordered his extradition in May 2023.

NIA assembles 5-member team to bring back 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana, likely via a special flight

Indian authorities are finalising preparations, including arranging an aircraft. Tihar Jail in Delhi alerted. The US Supreme Court approved Rana's extradition last week.

26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Abdul Rahman Makki dies of heart attack in Pakistan

Lashkar terrorist Hafiz Abdul Rehman Makki was undergoing treatment in a hospital, Pakistani media reported. He was also linked to 2000 Red Fort & 2018 Srinagar CRPF camp attacks.

26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed serving 78-year sentence in Pakistan, says UNSC in updated information

According to Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, the country had received India’s request for Saeed's extradition in December.

Behind the shadows of 26/11 terror—women of Manesar, reservist Lucy, nanny with a toddler

The tragedy of 26/11 is also a receptacle of powerful moments scripted by ordinary citizens who provide us with hope of resilience over terror.

Pakistanis angry with Javed Akhtar for 2 things—Mumbai attacks comment, Ali Zafar after-party

From questioning about Javed Akhtar’s visa, his etiquette as a guest and his fans at Ali Zafar’s after-party—celebrities in Pakistan were much offended by his statement.

Ajmal Kasab was hanged 10 years ago. But MV Kuber boat is an albatross for owner

When Vinod Masani bought ‘the Kuber’ he hoped it would bring good fortune. Instead, the 'terror boat' sits in Porbandar harbour with no licence to sail.

On Camera

With nuke lunacy, Asim Munir joins Pakistan’s Hall of Generals who swapped brains for bluster

Munir indicates that he’s willing to go for broke, even if it risks taking his country “and half the world” down with him. It’s important to understand where he is coming from.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.