Mumbai Terrorist Attacks

Mumbai Terrorist Attacks

Several sites in the major metropolitan city of Mumbai were attacked by terrorists the night of Nov. 26, 2008. The most prominent target was the Taj Mahal Hotel. More than 80 have been reported dead and 200 wounded in the attacks.

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"Ajmal Kasab is your brother, you all are of the same clan but now you are not owning him," were the remarks attributed to the Delhi judge. Read Full Story
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Taking a tough stance, Home Minister P Chidambaram has warned Pakistan against meddling in India’s affairs and said any more terror attack from that country will be retaliated “very strongly”. Chidambaram said he has been warning Pakistan not to play with India and that the Mumbai attacks should be the “last game”. “We have been gaining strength day by day to counter terrorism from across the border. I have been warning Pakistan not to play games with us. (I have told them that) the last game should be Mumbai attacks. Stop it there,” he told a public meeting in Madurai on Saturday night. “If ... Read Full Story
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The leader of a banned Islamist group that India has accused of carrying out attacks on its financial capital late last year was placed under house arrest again on Monday. Pakistani police prevented Hafiz Muhammad Saeed from leaving his home for Eid-al-Fitr celebrations marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. Saeed is a founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba — the militant group New Delhi claims masterminded the commando-style assault that killed 166 people in Mumbai last November. "We have verbal orders from the government to restrict his movement," police official Sohail Sukhera told The Associated Press by phone. "We have asked him not ... Read Full Story
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According to a report by Tejeesh N S Behlin of Mint, Indian Hotels Co Ltd, owner of the Taj chain of premium hotels is ramping up its business, opening hotels in countries such as Mexico, Morocco and other overseas markets, as it prepares for the first anniversary of the terrorist attack on its flagship Mumbai property. The chain, which went into a cost cutting drive following the slowdown and the closure of Mumbai's iconic Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel, extensively damaged in the November 26, 2008 attack, is reviewing its freeze on recruitment, replacement hiring and salary increments that were to last until ... Read Full Story
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London, Nov. 1 (ANI): Nearly a year after the Mumbai terror attacks, British survivors of the tragedy recounted the tale of horror, lost hopes and shattered dreams. London-based filmmaker Will and his girlfriend, Kelly Doyle, stopped for a night in the Taj Mahal hotel on their way home to the UK. Will fell escaping from their [...]  
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SNIPPET: "Last November, more than 150 people were killed by terrorists in Mumbai. One target was a centre run by this young Jewish couple, who were murdered and perhaps tortured; miraculously, their toddler son escaped. We went back to Mumbai to find out what really happened that night." SNIPPET: “One more question remains: how did the terrorists and their handlers apparently know the layout of Nariman House, and the schedule of its...  
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Former US President George Bush Sunday made a point to stay at the terror-hit Taj Mahal Tower and amp; Palace Hotel here to express his solidarity with the victims of the 26/11 attacks, and hoped that the two countries will enhance their fight against terrorism.  
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Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Former US President George Bush Sunday made a point to stay at the terror-hit Taj Mahal Tower & Palace Hotel here to express his solidarity with the victims of the 26/11 attacks, and hoped that the two countries will enhance their fight against terrorism. Bush headed straight for the Taj [...]  
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Washington, Oct.8 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the perpetrators of the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks were not Islamabad’s friends, and that the activities of terror groups involved in such ghastly terror acts should be ‘checked, curtailed and shut’. “Those who carried out the Mumbai terrorist attack that killed 166 innocent [...]  
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Washington, Oct 30 (IANS) In the run up to the first anniversary of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the US has issued a travel alert on India saying Washington 'continues to receive information that terrorist groups may be planning attacks in India.' The alert comes even as former president George W. Bush is in India to attend a 'Leadership Summit' in New Delhi Oct 30-31.  
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At least two dozen full grown trees have been chopped off in the premises of a state-run hotel located near the Taj Mahal, within the eco-sensitive 500 metre zone of the monument. Neither the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department nor the Uttar Pradesh...  
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