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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MUMBAI, December 13 (PTI): US-born terror suspect David Headley had not only actively played a role in conducting reconnaissance of targets in Mumbai but was also present in a control unit in Pakistan along with the masterminds of the attacks to guide 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists to carry out strikes in the megapolis. Sources privy to the investigations of the terror suspect's trail in India... Read Full Story
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Wednesday indicted seven suspects over last year's Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people and all those in the dock pleaded not guilty, a defence lawyer said. Pakistan has been holding seven suspects in connection with the November 26-29 siege in India's financial capital, including the alleged mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and alleged key Lashkar-e-Taiba operative Zarar Shah. "All seven of them have been indicted, including Lakhvi. The accused pleaded... Read Full Story
A Pakistani anti-terror court on Saturday adjourned till December 24 proceedings against seven suspects, including Lashker-e-Taiba commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks....
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While the lone surviving gunman in the Mumbai terror attacks, Ajmal Kasab, retracting his confessional statement before the special court trying the 26/11 case is a stumbling block, legal experts are of the opinion that it will not be an insurmountable hurdle Read Full Story
Pakistani-American terror suspect David Coleman Headley pleaded not guilty to charges that he planned the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks that killed 166 people.
Son of a Pakistani diplomat and an American socialite mother, Headley, 49, appeared Wednesday before US District Judge Harry Leinenweber in Chicago for an arraignment that lasted only about three minutes. He then was led away, guarded by a phalanx of federal marshals.
Headley, who has been cooperating with authorities as... Read Full Story
MANAMA, Pakistan News: Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said Pakistan was not involved in Mumbai terror attacks however Islamabad has substantial evidence to prove New Delhi’s hand in terror activities inside the country. In an interview with an Arab television, Qureshi said the international community also supports the stance that Pakistan was not involved in Mumbai attacks. “Now, it has been admitted worldwide that Pakistan was above question with regard to the Mumbai... Read Full Story
The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai recently re─opened the restaurant Golden Dragon. Started in 1973, the Golden Dragon was India's first authentic Sichuan restaurant. The menu has been enhanced with almost 40 new dishes that Executive Chef Hemant Oberoi and his team have put together. LTW Design Works, Kuala Lampur were given the task of recreating the restaurant. The new menu will offer 20 varieties of Dimsums. Six grain noodles, cumin lamb, steamed sea bass in chilly mustard sauce are... Read Full Story
The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Mumbai recently re─opened the restaurant Golden Dragon. Started in 1973, the Golden Dragon was India's first authentic Sichuan restaurant. The menu has been enhanced with almost 40 new dishes that Executive Chef Hemant Oberoi and his team have put together. LTW Design Works, Kuala Lampur were given the task of recreating the restaurant. The new menu will offer 20 varieties of Dimsums. Six grain noodles, cumin lamb, steamed sea bass in chilly mustard sauce are... Read Full Story
Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel, owned by Indian Hotels Ltd. , suffered damages worth 1.14 billion rupees ($24.5 million) in the terrorist attack of November 2008, the Times of India reported, citing Vidyadhar Vaidya, a general manager at the company....
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by Phil Hazlewood MUMBAI (AFP) -- India on Thursday marked the first anniversary of last year's deadly attacks on Mumbai with a show of security strength and prayers for the dead, as the government vowed a tough line to curb terror. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh led tributes to the 166 people who were killed when 10 heavily-armed Islamist gunmen stormed India's financial capital, sparking a bloody, 60-hour siege shown live on television around the world. "The government will not rest till we... Read Full Story
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