Some of the highlights of R.D. Pradhan Committee report are:
- Police lacked equipment and strategy and were not able to counter well-trained and fully-equipped terrorists;
- Mumbai’s policemen had not been given regular firing practice since September 2007;
- There was lack of cohesion and communication in the internal working of then Mumbai Police Commissioner Hassan Gafoor’s [...]
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Investigators probing US-born terror suspect David Headley’s links to the 26/11 Mumbai attack are not too sure if he was actually present in the control room in Pakistan directing the 10 terrorists, and said it could be confirmed once his voice sample was obtained from the Federal Bureau of Investigation [...]
Mumbai, Nov 26 (IANS) He lost his sister and brother-in-law in the 26/11 attacks by Pakistani terrorists here last year. But Bollywood actor Ashish Chaudhary says barring a few rotten fish that spoil the whole pond, ‘Islam is beautiful’.
‘My dearest friends are Muslims and they have a totally different meaning of jihad. I do not [...]
Mumbai, Nov 25(ANI): Ahead of the first anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, state police received 24 state of the art vehicles for patrolling the coastal areas, which were inducted into service on Wednesday.
The new vehicles included 18 all terrain vehicles and six rapid intervention vehicles.
“It [...]
Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) The Oberoi group will open another Trident hotel in Mumbai Dec 17, a company statement said here Tuesday.
‘The hotel offers 436 guest rooms and suites, three restaurants, a live sushi bar and a wine tasting room. The extensive meeting and conference facilities at the hotel can accommodate up to 500 persons,’ [...]
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) East India Hotels (EIH), the flagship company of hospitality major Oberoi group, Wednesday said it made a net loss of Rs.9.65 crore for the quarter ended Sep 30 compared to a profit of Rs.31.31 crore it logged in the like quarter previous fiscal.
Net sales of the company dipped 33.39 percent to [...]
