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Red Fort blast suicide bomber stored urine in polythene: NIA finds PDF with instruction on how to make a bomb using urine

The NIA chargesheet says Red Fort blast accused Umar-un-Nabi stored urine in a polythene bag while hiding in Nuh. The agency also cited a PDF allegedly recovered from the accused's pen drives that described a method of preparing explosives using urea nitrate and mentioned extracting urea from urine.

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'How to Become an Assassin' to 'Lone Mujahid' Pocket Book: NIA chargesheet reveals how extremist literature was used to plot Red Fort blast

Red Fort Blast: The National Investigation Agency's chargesheet details the extremist literature allegedly accessed and used by the accused in the Red Fort blast case. One of the manuals allegedly contained guidance on explosives, weapons and covert tactics. The NIA has alleged that Umer Un Nabi orchestrated the activities of…

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Delhi court takes cognisance of NIA chargesheet in Red Fort blast case

A Delhi court has taken cognisance of the NIA's extensive chargesheet. This chargesheet details the Red Fort blast which killed eleven people last year. Thirteen accused individuals are now facing charges in connection with the incident. The NIA linked the accused to Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, an Al-Qaeda offshoot. Further proceedings in…

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PM Modi's video of feeding cows, peacocks before leaving for Red Fort goes viral, says 'my daily routine'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a video of his morning routine before his Independence Day address. He was seen feeding cows and peacocks at his official residence in New Delhi. This ritual is a daily practice for the prime minister at his residence. Modi also made several announcements for youth…

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"Didn't call opposition leaders Dimagi Naxals:" Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on PM Modi's Red Fort remark

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “dimagi Naxal” remark was not aimed at opposition leaders but at supporters of Maoists and separatism. Congress rejected the clarification, accusing Modi of using the term against political opponents.

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CJI Surya Kant wishes India ‘stronger and brighter future’ on Independence Day

Chief Justice Surya Kant extended Independence Day greetings and wished for India's progress. Prime Minister Modi hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort while addressing the nation. He expressed strong confidence that India will become a developed nation by 2047. The Prime Minister urged citizens to dream big and…

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"Warm congratulations to India": Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong attends Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort

On India's 80th Independence Day, China's Ambassador Xu Feihong offered heartfelt congratulations, showcasing international camaraderie. Despite the rainy weather, the Indian Embassy in Beijing conducted a dignified ceremony. In Shanghai, Consul General Pratik Mathur celebrated with an enthusiastic crowd, undeterred by typhoon conditions. These gestures highlighted India's rising significance on…

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India’s first Independence Day flag hoisting was not at Red Fort: Where India's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru hoist the Tricolour in 1947?

Independence Day India's First Flag Hoisting in 1947: Jawaharlal Nehru did not hoist the Tricolour at Red Fort on India's first Independence Day in 1947. He unfurled the flag at Princess Park near India Gate on August 15, while his first flag-hoisting ceremony at Red Fort took place on August…

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Independence Day 2026 Advisory: Delhi Metro timings on August 15, traffic restrictions, road closures, bus restrictions and more

Independence Day 2026 Advisory: On August 15, 2026, Delhi Metro services will start early to accommodate Independence Day festivities. Significant traffic restrictions will affect the Red Fort area, causing several roads to close for general traffic during the morning. Commuters should consider alternative routes and adjust their travel plans. Additionally,…

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Delhi traffic advisory for Independence Day rehearsal: Check roads to avoid, diversions, alternate routes and other key details

Delhi traffic adviory for Independance Day rehersals: Delhi Traffic Police will impose restrictions on August 13 for the Independence Day rehearsal. Key roads near Red Fort will close from 4 am to 10 am. Goods vehicles and interstate buses face restrictions from midnight on August 12. Commuters should use alternative…

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Independence Day 2026 Red Fort Tickets: How to book seat online for August 15 celebrations

Independence Day 2026 Red Fort seat booking: India will celebrate its 80th Independence Day at Delhi's Red Fort on August 15, 2026. Check where to book Red Fort tickets online, the Aamantran portal, seating details and important entry instructions.

The Economic Times

Delhi briefly placed on high security alert after hoax threat call to blow up the Red Fort

A hoax bomb threat to Delhi's historic Red Fort briefly triggered a high security alert. Mumbai Police relayed the threat call to Delhi Police, which initiated a thorough security sweep. Investigations revealed the call was a hoax, and efforts are underway to trace the caller. This incident follows a similar…

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Gujarat High Court to pronounce verdict today in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case

The Gujarat High Court will deliver its verdict on the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blast case. This terror attack claimed fifty-six lives and injured over two hundred people. Meanwhile, a separate investigation into the Delhi Red Fort blast case is ongoing. The National Investigation Agency has filed a forensic report and…

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ED files chargesheet against Al-Falah University founder in Rs 46 crore land grab case

The Al-Falah University had earlier also come under scrutiny in a "white-collar terror" probe linked to the November 10 Red Fort blast in which 15 people were killed.

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Delhi Red Fort blast: NIA chargesheet reveals abuse of AI platform for 'terror engineering'

NIA investigation into the Red Fort car blast uncovers a disturbing use of artificial intelligence for terror engineering. Accused individuals allegedly developed and tested rocket Improvised Explosive Devices in Jammu and Kashmir. The probe details a meticulous approach to IED fabrication. This case highlights the evolving methods of terrorist groups.

Newslaundry

When media ‘solves’ terror cases, Kashmiris are collateral damage

The story about the Delhi blast on November 10, where a car exploded at peak hour in the Red Fort area, killing 15 people and injuring many more, continues to unravel as we read every day about the police and investigating agencies uncovering so-called “terror modules” and arresting more people.

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India intensifies crackdown in disputed Kashmir after New Delhi bombing

Authorities have intensified a security crackdown in Indian-controlled Kashmir following a deadly blast near New Delhi's Red Fort

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Hafta 564: Killing of Madvi Hidma and aftermath of Red Fort blast

This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Jayashree Arunachalam and Shardool Katyayan are joined by journalist and author Rahul Pandita and The News Minute’s Sudipto Mondal.

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Too little, too late? Before I&B stepped in, TV ran wild with Red Fort blast accused’s video

Hours after multiple news channels devoted segments to an undated clip of Red Fort blast prime accused Dr Umar Nabi, complete with “body-language decoding” and “psychological profiling”, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry issued an advisory warning against airing sensitive material related to the blast.

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After Sindoor, a new threat emerges: How ‘educated terror’ slipped past India’s security grid

A week after the Red Fort car blast, investigators are still piecing together an alleged white-collar terror module – one that has revived fears of “home-grown” radicalisation after years of security focus on Pakistan-based jihadi tanzeems. With several doctors among those arrested, some linked to Faridabad’s Al Falah University, the…

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Nine killed as explosives linked to Delhi blast blow up at Kashmir police station

Blast in restive Himalayan region leaves over 30 people injured and sets fire to vehicles parked nearby

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Narendra Modi’s alliance wins key state election by a landslide

Bihar victory bolstering prime minister and his Hindu nationalist party after a reduced mandate in last year’s national election

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Indian authorities blow up Kashmir home of suspect in Delhi’s Red Fort blast

India’s home minister says he instructed officials ‘to hunt down each and every culprit behind this incident’

The Independent UK

India confirms blast near Delhi’s Red Fort was ‘heinous terror incident’

Government says the deadliest explosion in a decade in Delhi was a ‘heinous terror incident, perpetrated by anti-national forces’

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India confirms deadly Delhi car blast being treated as terror incident

Cabinet says explosion near Red Fort that killed 12 is suspected to have been perpetrated by ‘anti-national forces’

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