MEA welcomes Mosul's liberation from ISIS, says efforts on to locate missing Indians
New Delhi, July 10 (IBNS): India on Monday welcomed liberation of Iraq's Mosul city from ISIS stating the move as "an important milestone in the global war on terror."
Mobile shop owner detained by Rajasthan ATS over ISIS link
Chennai, Jul 4 (IBNS): A joint team of Rajasthan Anti Terror Squad (ATS) and Chennai police on Tuesday arrested a mobile shop owner from Chennai's Burma Bazaar area over suspected terror link with ISIS, reports said..
US names ISIS chief recruiter in India as global terrorist
Washington, June 16 (IBNS): The US government on Thursday designated Mohammed Shafi Armar, the chief recruiter of Islamic State in India, as 'Specially Designated Global Terrorist'.
Sushma Swaraj condemns Tehran attacks
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): External Affairs Ministr Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday condemned the attacks in Tehran.
Telengana police files criminal case against Digvijay Singh
Hyderabad, May 4 (IBNS) : Telangana police on Thursday registered a criminal case against AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh following a complaint on his tweets that Telangana police hosted a fake ISIS website to radicalize Muslim youth, The Hindu reported.
India condemns militant attack in Afghanistan
New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): India on Wednesday condemned the militant attack in Kabul hospital which killed at least 30 people.
Saifullah was self-radicalised ISIS operative, says UP police
Lucknow, Mar 8 (IBNS): Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday said Saifullah, who was killed during an operation by commandos in Lucknow city, was a "self-radicalised ISIS operative".
Lucknow: Standoff continues between ATS, suspected terrorist
Lucknow, Mar 7 (IBNS): A standoff followed by an encounter is continuing on the outskirts of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh where the Anti-Terror Squad is attempting to capture a suspected militant holed up in a safe house.
Assam govt. sounds high alert across the state for ISIS activities
Guwahati, Mar 6 (IBNS) : In view of possibility for increasing ISIS activities in Assam by setting up base and recruitment drives, the state government has instructed all district police to remain alert and to take appropriate measures.
Afghanistan: Seven ISIS militants, including leader killed in Shaheen-25 operations
Kabul, Feb 28 (IBNS): At least seven ISIS militants, including a leader, have been killed in the ongoing Shaheen-25 operation, local Khaama Press reported.
Abducted by ISIS, Indian priest seeks help from PM Modi, Pope
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who was abducted by the Islamic State from Yemen in March this year, has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pope Francis to help him get his release from the terror group.
ISIS had plans to attack Kolkata's Mother House: NIA
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IBNS): In a significant development in their ongoing probe into a busted terror module in West Bengal, National Investigation Agency (NIA)'s investigators said that few ISIS terrorists, who are currently in jail custody, had plotted a plan to attack and create hostage crisis in Kolkata's Mother House, which is the headquarter of Missionaries of Charity and where Saint (Mother) Teresa was buried in 1997.
FBI team in Kolkata to quiz ISIS suspect, held in West Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS): A team of the United States' domestic Intelligence and security service, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), came to Kolkata on Thursday afternoon to interrogate a ISIS suspect, held in West Bengal.
Afghanistan: US airstrike kills 2 IS militants, 3 others nabbed by local forces
Kabul, Nov 24 (IBNS): At least two IS militants were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US in Afghanistan's Achin district, reports said.
Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation banned
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IBNS): In a major move and months after his name emerged in news following the militant attack in a Bangladesh cafe that killed at least 20 people, the Centre has banned Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's promoted NGO Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), media reports said.