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South Korea halts Air Force training after accidental bombing of civilian area

The incident complicates the upcoming Freedom Shield military exercise with the US, raising concerns about operational capabilities and North Korea's response.

South Korea has stopped their Air Force’s joint live-firing drills with the Army.(AP)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 02:22 PM IST
AP |

Indian airlines received 728 bomb threats in 2024, mostly domestic carriers

In 2024, Indian airlines received 728 bomb threats, primarily targeting domestic carriers, with IndiGo facing the most at 216

On Monday, the government said that 13 individuals were detained in 2024 in relation to fictitious bomb threats against airlines.(PTI)
Published on Feb 03, 2025 06:04 PM IST
PTI |

Mumbai school receives hoax bomb threat over email, details here

As per an official, the sender of the email claimed to be from the Afzal gang and stated that there was a bomb on the school premises. 

A school in Mumbai received an email about a bomb on the premises which was later turned out to be a hoax. (Representative image/Praful Gangurde)
Published on Jan 27, 2025 01:47 PM IST
PTI | , Mumbai

Bangladesh airport on high alert following bomb threat

Airport Executive Director Group Captain Kamrul Islam confirmed the matter to reporters.

Bangladesh airport
Published on Jan 22, 2025 01:09 PM IST
ANI |

Class 11 student arrested for threatening to bomb Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh Police detained a Class 11 student from Bihar for allegedly threatening to bomb the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela.

A Class 11 student from the Purnia district of Bihar has been arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police for reportedly threatening to attack the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, which begins on January 13.(Getty Images/representative )
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 04:17 PM IST
PTI |

Militants attack Imphal West, villagers flee amid fresh violence

Militants attacked Kadangband area in Imphal West at 1 am, firing rounds and throwing bombs. Village volunteers returned fire as security forces were deployed.

In the Imphal West district of Manipur, in the Kadangband region, suspected militants began a new attack. (ANI/representational)
Published on Jan 01, 2025 10:18 AM IST
PTI |

Delhi school teachers to be trained in dealing with bomb threats: Police

The Delhi Police will conduct a seminar with the education department for teachers of all schools. Read details below. 

Several schools in Delhi received hoax bomb threats in the last 10 days triggering multi-agency search operations. (PTI)
Published on Dec 23, 2024 12:40 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

Gujarat man learns to make bomb online, sends it to in-laws who ‘led to divorce’

Ahmedabad police arrested Rupen Rao and Rohan Raval for a parcel bomb explosion linked to a revenge plot. The attack targeted Rao's estranged wife's family.

The bomb exploded at a row house in Sabarmati at around 10.45 am on Saturday, injuring two people.(Representational image)
Updated on Dec 22, 2024 08:16 PM IST

Delhi students send their schools a bomb threat. They hadn't studied for exams

Delhi Police uncovered that bomb threat emails sent to schools in Rohini were from students seeking exam postponement. 

Security personnel from Bomb Squad leaves after scan the premises at Cambridge School in Delhi. (File Photo)(PTI Photo)
Updated on Dec 22, 2024 10:10 AM IST

Gurugram student sends school bomb threat e-mail to shift classes to online mode

A 12-year-old student from Shriram Millennium School in Gurugram sent a bomb threat email to prompt online classes

Allegedly, a 12-year-old kid at a private school attempted to switch to online learning by sending the school a bomb threat email(Hindustan Times)
Published on Dec 21, 2024 11:16 PM IST
PTI |

Bomb kills Russia's top nuclear protection General Igor Kirillov

A bomb in an electric scooter killed Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's nuclear protection forces, in Moscow

In Moscow, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the commander of Russia's nuclear defence forces, was murdered by a bomb in an electric scooter.(Reuters)
Published on Dec 17, 2024 01:11 PM IST

RBI gets bomb threat in Russian, mail claims will blow up bank

The Reserve Bank of India received a bomb threat email in Russian, prompting an investigation. A case has been filed against an unknown individual.

The threatening email, written in Russian, was received on the RBI’s official website. (REUTERS)
Updated on Dec 13, 2024 12:16 PM IST

Man arrested for hoax bomb alert on IndiGo flight turns out to be IB officer

The man, Animesh Mandal (44), is a deputy superintendent-rank IB official posted in Nagpur.

Airlines in India received 719 hoax bomb threat messages in 2024 alone(Image for representation/Reuters)
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 03:20 PM IST

France: Three men charged over suspected bomb plot

The three men aged between 19 and 20 are thought to have become radicalised while watching extremist videos online

Three young suspected Islamic extremists have been charged with terror offences in France
Updated on Dec 08, 2024 07:27 PM IST
AFP |

Kerala man arrested for fake bomb threat on Abu Dhabi-bound Air Arabia flight

The accused, identified as Mohammed Ijas, 26, from the nearby Palakkad district, emailed the airport director on Tuesday evening.

Ijas was reportedly dealing with financial issues and wanted to avoid travelling to Dubai, despite being booked on the Abu Dhabi-bound Air Arabia flight. (Representational Image)
Published on Oct 31, 2024 11:29 AM IST

Hoax bomb threats to airlines continue, 50 flights targeted today

Over 50 Indian flights received bomb threats on Sunday, part of 350+ in two weeks. Akasa Air, IndiGo, and Vistara reported multiple alerts.

Over 50 Indian flights targeted by bomb threats on Sunday. (Hindustan Times)
Published on Oct 27, 2024 05:43 PM IST

10 Rajkot hotels receive hoax bomb threats: ‘I placed bombs in…,’ reads email

Ten hotels in Rajkot, Gujarat, received hoax bomb threat emails, prompting police searches with no suspicious items found. The investigation is ongoing.

Rajkot hotels targeted by hoax bomb threats, no explosives found after searches.(ANI/ Representative)
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 10:09 PM IST

Government asks Meta and X to share data on hoax bomb threats to airlines

The government has asked Meta and X to share data about hoax bomb threat messages to airlines and has started identifying those behind such activities

Passengers of the Vistara flight VTI027 from Mumbai to Frankfurt walk along the tarmac as they leave the plane at the Erzurum airport in eastern Turkey, Friday,. The Vistara airline flight made a forced landing in Turkey on Friday following a bomb threat, Turkish officials said. (AP)
Published on Oct 25, 2024 02:27 PM IST
PTI |

As bomb threats on flights rise, Centre issues warning to X

The government criticized social media platform X for mishandling hoax bomb threats affecting over 150 flights.

A boy looks at Air India airline passenger aircrafts parked at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai.(REUTERS)
Published on Oct 23, 2024 02:58 PM IST

Boy detained in bomb hoax case alleges sexual assault at Mumbai children's home

Boy detained in bomb hoax case alleges sexual assault at Mumbai children's home

A Vistara Airbus A320 passenger aircraft prepares for take-off. (Reuters)
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 07:39 PM IST
PTI |

100 bomb threats this week: Flight regulator works to find solution

Indian aviation authorities are actively addressing hoax bomb threats, with BCAS collaborating with airlines to enhance security protocols. 

Five hoax bomb threats were received by Spice Jet on Sunday.(PTI)
Published on Oct 21, 2024 11:24 AM IST
ANI |

Afghanistan denies admission to Vistara Frankfurt-bound plane after bomb threat

Nearly 100 flights have received bomb threats this week but they turned out to be hoaxes.

A Vistara Airbus A320 passenger aircraft prepares for take-off. (Reuters)
Published on Oct 21, 2024 07:46 AM IST
PTI |

70 bomb threats in 6 days: Cops dial X to help find culprits posting messages

This week alone, more than 70 domestic and international flights have been reported to receive bomb threats.

Airlines affected included Air India, Vistara, IndiGo, Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Star Air, and Alliance Air.(HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 20, 2024 08:42 AM IST

Mumbai-Delhi flight diverted after bomb threat, 12th incident in 2 days

An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Delhi was diverted to Ahmedabad due to a hoax bomb threat. 

The aircraft was isolated, and security agencies conducted an through search, but found nothing suspicious.(Bloomberg)
Published on Oct 16, 2024 02:48 PM IST

Manipur CM calls drone bombings on civilians 'act of terrorism', vows response

Chief minister N Biren Singh's remarks came after grenade-bearing drones bombarded parts of Manipur for the second straight day on Monday.

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh during an interview with PTI, in Imphal, Thursday, Aug 29, 2024.(PTI)
Published on Sep 03, 2024 11:48 AM IST

Bomb blast at former Manipur MLA’s residence; no injuries reported

Manipur police said the bomb, suspected to be a hand grenade, was reportedly hurled by some unknown miscreants and exploded at the main gate of former MLA Nahakpam Indrajit

Manipur police, along with a forensics team, at the former MLA’s resident following the blast (HT Photo/Sourced)
Published on Aug 18, 2024 02:33 PM IST

Woman makes hoax bomb threat to Bengaluru airport to stop boyfriend from flying

Indra Rajwar, 29, called Bengaluru airport claiming her boyfriend had a bomb, aiming to prevent his Mumbai flight.

The accused, identified as Indra Rajwar, informed airport authorities that her boyfriend was carrying a bomb in his luggage.
Updated on Jul 12, 2024 03:08 PM IST

21-year-old radiology student held for sending hoax email to BEST

ATS arrests 21-year-old student for sending hoax bomb threat email to Wadala bus depot. Accused did it to attract attention due to bus not stopping at Vashi.

HT Image
Updated on May 05, 2024 06:14 AM IST
ByVinay Dalvi

At least 12 people killed in bomb attacks at displacement camps in Congo

The UN called the attacks a “flagrant violation of human rights and international humanitarian law and may constitute a war crime”.

People gather at the side of an explosion in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo.(AP)
Published on May 04, 2024 03:51 AM IST
PTI |

Bomb scare in Delhi-NCR schools: Waking nightmare for parents!

Parents in Delhi-NCR share the ordeal they had to undergo to bring their children home safely after several schools received bomb threats on Wednesday morning.

Reportedly, around 100 schools in the city received bomb threats on May 1, which left parents stressed about the safety of their children.(Photo: PTI)
Published on May 01, 2024 06:27 PM IST
ByKriti Kambiri
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