JAMMU AIRPORT BOMB THREAT
Bomb threat to Vice President Radhakrishnan's Chennai residence, likely a hoax: Police
A bomb threat was emailed to the Poes Garden residence of Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, prompting a swift response from the Chennai police. A bomb squad and sniffer dog conducted a thorough check, with officials deeming the threat a hoax. This incident is part of a series of similar email threats the police have been investigating.
Resolution of almost all problems of Jammu and Kashmir lies in restoration of statehood: Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah calls for the restoration of statehood. He urges Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fulfill promises made in Parliament and the Supreme Court. Abdullah also announces the return of the biannual Darbar Move practice. He seeks support from opposition parties for Rajya Sabha elections.
AAI profit surges 55% to Rs 7,233 crore on small-town air traffic boom
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) reported an unprecedented profit of ₹7,233 crore for FY25. This remarkable increase was driven by a surge in passenger numbers, particularly at regional airports.
UK facing growing threat from Russia, Iran, and terrorists, MI5 chief says
The landscape of security in Britain is evolving, with increasing challenges posed by nations like Russia, Iran, and China. Additionally, the shadow of extremist groups such as al-Qaeda and the Islamic State looms large. MI5's operations are intensifying, as they investigate a higher number of individuals tied to state-sponsored activities.
Trump diverts anti-terror funds from Democratic strongholds to Republican states
Federal terrorism prevention funds are being redirected. Democratic-led states face cuts while Republican-led states see increases. The administration cites risk analysis for the changes. However, twelve Democratic states are suing, alleging political punishment. A federal judge has temporarily blocked fund distribution pending a legal challenge. This shift impacts security grants created after 9/11.
Kenya aviation authority temporarily suspends operations at main Nairobi airport
Operations at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport were temporarily halted. This occurred after a crowd of mourners gained access to restricted airport areas. The mourners were present to receive the body of opposition leader Raila Odinga. Kenya's civil aviation authority confirmed the security situation led to the suspension.
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Omar Abdullah completes a year in office but no statehood
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah marks one year in office with his key promise of statehood restoration still elusive. Despite election pledges for autonomy and special status, the National Conference government has achieved little politically, facing criticism for inaction. While highlighting welfare measures, the administration grapples with security challenges and economic setbacks impacting tourism and local livelihoods.
Pro Hamas hackers slam Trump and Netanyahu as they take over PA systems at 4 North American airports, ‘unauthorized recordings’ surface; which airports have been attacked; check here
At least four North American airports experienced disruptions on Tuesday when unauthorized pro-Palestinian messages praising Hamas were broadcast. Messages also targeted President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Incidents occurred at four airports. Investigations are underway to ensure security and prevent future breaches. Operations have since returned to normal.
Alarms go off as Sebi chief warns of a looming quantum apocalypse
Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey warned that quantum computing could trigger a disruption to the economy similar to that spawned by the Y2K crisis in 2000, conveying the urgency and uncertainty this swiftly approaching technological shift has created in regulatory circles.
Russia slams NATO’s response to airspace violations amid rising European security concerns
Russia has ridiculed NATO chief Mark Rutte's remarks on its military power. Moscow claims NATO uses these statements to excuse its weak response to repeated airspace violations. Russian forces have conducted numerous provocative flights near NATO airspace. European nations are enhancing air surveillance and defense. The situation highlights a fragile security environment in Europe.
Automation lifts companies, but do women@work gain?
The United Nations’ Gender Snapshot 2025 warns that women’s jobs are significantly more at risk of automation than men’s, with 27.6% of women’s roles worldwide potentially displaced compared to 21.1% of men’s.
Govt to set up National Security Guard ‘Black Cat’ commando hub in Ayodhya: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the elite NSG commando force will establish its sixth regional hub in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. This strategic move aims to significantly reduce response times during emergencies, ensuring swift deployment of commandos across the country. The new hub joins existing facilities in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Gandhinagar, enhancing national security capabilities.
Pakistan, Afghanistan clash when Muttaqi is in India
Intense border clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan have erupted, with both sides reporting casualties. Afghanistan claims to have killed 58 Pakistani soldiers and captured 25 posts in response to alleged Pakistani airstrikes. Pakistan, in turn, states it eliminated over 200 terrorists and lost 23 troops.
DU chemistry genius turned criminal: How a brilliant scholar used science for daring robberies & what led to his arrest
A 32-year-old man with an MPhil in Chemistry from Delhi University has been arrested. He is accused of two jewellery shop robberies in Model Town, Delhi. The accused, Deep Shubham, was previously convicted in a bank robbery case in Bihar. He used his chemistry knowledge to create a smoke bomb during the bank heist. Shubham was apprehended in Sohna, Haryana.
NSE faces around 170 million cyberattacks daily; dedicated 'cyber warriors' ensure uninterrupted ops
India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) faces about 170 million cyberattacks each day. A special team of "cyber warriors" works nonstop to keep operations safe. During 'Operation Sindoor', NSE saw a record 400 million attacks in one day. But strong teamwork and technology stopped any harm.
NSE faces around 170 mn cyberattacks daily; dedicated 'cyber warriors' ensure uninterrupted ops
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) faces around 170 million cyberattacks daily, requiring a dedicated team of "cyber warriors" to work around the clock to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Tamil Nadu: Puthiya Thalaimurai office recieves bomb threat, ruled a hoax
Chennai experienced two bomb scares this week. The Director General of Police's office received a threat via email, leading to an evacuation and search. Separately, Chennai Airport also received a similar threat. Both incidents involved extensive security measures, including sniffer dogs and bomb disposal squads. Fortunately, no explosives were found in either case, and the threats were confirmed as hoaxes.
TVK chief Vijay's Neelankarai residence gets bomb threat, found to be hoax
Actor-politician Vijay's residence in Neelankarai was the target of a bomb threat via email on Thursday. Authorities swiftly responded, deploying the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad for a thorough search. After hours of investigation, the threat was confirmed as a hoax, with police noting a pattern of similar threats targeting prominent figures.
Madurai Airport receives bomb threat mail, authorities deployed for inspection
Madurai Airport received a bomb threat email on Thursday. Airport authorities alerted the Police Commissioner and District Collector. CISF and police conducted intensive searches. Sniffer dogs and bomb detection experts inspected various areas. All vehicles entering the airport underwent strict checks by the bomb disposal squad.
Bomb OTT release date announced: When and where to watch Arjun Das, Kaali Venkat's Tamil movie online
Arjun Das and Shivathmika Rajashekar's magical realism drama, Bomb, is set for its digital debut after a theatrical run. The film, directed by Vishal Venkat, explores superstition, politics, and divine mystery in a fictional village. It follows a man grappling with strange events after a friend's body is mysteriously possessed. Read on!
At UN, India tears into Pakistan over 1971 genocidal assault of 400,000 women, calls its Kashmir tirade ‘delusional’
India has strongly criticized Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council. India highlighted Pakistan's past actions, including the 1971 war. The country pointed out Pakistan's alleged human rights abuses. India stated Pakistan's claims on Jammu and Kashmir are baseless. The Indian envoy urged the world to see through Pakistan's propaganda.
Tamil Nadu: Madurai's Meenakshi Amman temple receives bomb threat via e-mail
Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple received an email bomb threat on Saturday, prompting extensive security operations. Police and bomb disposal units, aided by sniffer dogs, conducted thorough three-hour searches across the temple premises, which was crowded with devotees. Ultimately, no explosives were found, and the threat was confirmed as a hoax.
Munich airport reopens after drone sightings halt flights
Munich airport reopened Friday after drone sightings forced an overnight shutdown, cancelling 17 flights and diverting 15, affecting nearly 3,000 passengers. This incident adds to recent European airspace violations, prompting EU leaders to bolster anti-drone defenses amid suspicions of Russian involvement in such critical infrastructure disruptions.
Bomb threat email at Chennai Airport at midnight sparks huge commotion
Chennai Airport received a bomb threat via email late Thursday night. Officials launched a search operation through the night. Bomb disposal squads and sniffer dogs checked the premises. Vehicles and passenger baggage underwent checks. No items were found after hours of searching. Authorities declared it a hoax. Police registered a case and began an investigation.
Bomb threat shuts Oktoberfest as Munich police probe deadly 'family dispute'
Germany's famed Oktoberfest shut on Wednesday over a bomb threat, as Munich police investigated a deadly incident elsewhere in Munich, which saw a fire break out at a house rigged with explosives. Bild daily reported that the dead man was suspected of having caused the explosion and fire in his parents' house before killing himself, and that shots had been fired in the incident, but police did not confirm this.
IndiGo's Mumbai-Delhi flight gets bomb threat
IndiGo Flight Bomb Threat: A Delhi-bound IndiGo flight 6E 762 from Mumbai, with approximately 200 people aboard, received a bomb threat on September 30, 2025. Security agencies promptly investigated, declaring the threat non-specific. A full emergency was initiated at Delhi airport as the Airbus A321 neo landed safely around 7:53 am, after which necessary security checks were completed.
Bomb threat to Ahmedabad airport found hoax; police register FIR
Ahmedabad airport received a bomb threat email from '[email protected]', which was later confirmed as a hoax. Police registered an FIR against the unidentified sender, who had sent similar threats to numerous other airports and establishments across the country, including over 300 schools in Delhi. This widespread coordinated hoax prompted investigations.
Delhi airport, schools and other institutions receive bomb threat, nothing suspicious found
Delhi Police confirmed bomb threat emails were sent. Targets included Delhi airport, schools, and institutions. CRPF Public School and a Sarvodaya Vidyalaya received threats. Jammu airport also got a bomb threat email. Police teams and bomb disposal units responded promptly. Search operations at all sites found no suspicious items. Officials later declared these threats hoaxes.
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