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What is SEBEX 2, India's new explosive that is one of the most powerful bomb?
India has introduced SEBEX 2, a high-performance explosive with a TNT equivalence of 2.01. Developed under the Make in India initiative by Economic Explosives Limited, SEBEX 2 enhances the effectiveness of various munitions without increasing weight. Certified by the Indian Navy, SEBEX 2, alongside SITBEX 1 and SIMEX 4, demonstrates India's growing capabilities in military technology, offering significant export potential and enhancing global security efforts.
Zelenskyy appeals to West to relax targeting limits for Ukraine as glide bombs hammer front line
Recent drone footage released by Ukraine's military shows bodies in the civilian area of Toretsk amid heavy Russian bombardment. Ukrainian rescue services have scaled up evacuation efforts as Russian glide bombs devastate the town. President Zelenskyy reported over 800 glide bomb attacks in the past week and called for increased military aid to counter Russian aircraft. Russian bombs recently struck a postal warehouse in Kharkiv, killing one and injuring nine, while another attack in Vilniansk killed seven civilians and wounded dozens. Russian officials reported Ukrainian shelling injuries and downed drones in various regions.
Five IS bombs found hidden in iconic Iraq mosque: UN agency
General Tahseen al-Khafaji confirmed ISIS explosives at Al-Nuri mosque. The Joint Operations Command secured the area. IS ruled brutally in Iraq and Syria before coalition forces drove them out.
US has sent Israel thousands of 2,000-pound bombs since Oct. 7
The Biden administration has sent Israel large quantities of munitions, including over 14,000 MK-84 2,000-pound bombs and thousands of Hellfire missiles, since the Gaza war began. These shipments, aimed at replenishing Israel's military supplies, reflect substantial U.S. support despite international calls to limit arms. While one shipment was paused over concerns about its impact in densely populated areas, other deliveries continue. The ongoing conflict has heightened international scrutiny and sparked political debate within the U.S., particularly among young Democrats. The administration maintains sufficient stockpiles and works with industry partners to produce more weapons.
Kanye West tried building 'bomb shelter' in Malibu: Beachfront mansion loses its value
Kanye West has now become the poster-boy of real estate destruction as he has shocked the entire world by attempting to make a 'bomb shelter' back in Malibu, where he owned a large mansion, which demolished to create a 'Batcave'.
Unfortunate that acts glorifying terrorism allowed in Canada routinely: Indian High Commission
India has strongly condemned the frequent glorification of terrorism in Canada, particularly on the anniversary of the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing, which killed 329 people. The Indian High Commission emphasised the need for all peace-loving nations to denounce such acts and called for action against those promoting violence. India urged for collective international efforts to combat terrorism, stating that terrorism recognizes no borders, nationality, or race.
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Kalaburagi airport in Karnataka gets bomb threat
Kalaburagi Police Commissioner Chethan R told PTI that the Airport Director received an email from an anonymous ID this morning claiming that a bomb was planted inside the airport premises.
Kanishka bombing one of worst acts of terrorism: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recalled the 1985 bombing of 'Kanishka' flight as one of the worst acts of terrorism in history, attributed to Sikh militants in retaliation to 'Operation Bluestar'.
Delhi airport bomb scare: 13-year-old boy apprehended, sent email 'just for fun'
The boy had sent the mail "just for fun" after being influenced by the news of another teenager who made a hoax bomb threat call a few days ago, Deputy Commissioner of Police (IGI Airport) Usha Rangnani said.
Hoax bomb threat to Air Arabia flight in Kerala's Calicut airport
A hoax bomb threat was made to an Air Arabia flight from Calicut International airport, causing the aircraft to be grounded. A passenger left a note stating 'bomb' on one of the seats, which was found by ground staff. The flight was grounded and the bomb detection squad conducted a thorough inspection. The flight was rescheduled for 5 pm, and passengers have been provided with food and water.
Bomb threat hoax calls punishment can be a five-year flying ban for pranksters
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has proposed a ban on pranksters issuing hoax threats to aviation facilities. Recent incidents led to arrests, but the motive behind the threats remains unknown. Hoax messages disrupt flight schedules, requiring thorough inspections of aircraft, passengers, and baggage. Mumbai Police are investigating threat emails sent via VPN.
With airports, more than 50 hospitals and BMC headquarters in Mumbai receive bomb threats
Along with 41 airports, more than 50 hospitals in Mumbai including Jaslok Hospital, Raheja Hospital, Seven Hill Hospital, Kohinoor Hospital, KEM Hospital, JJ Hospital, St. George Hospital and many more hospitals receive bomb threats. The threat emails have been sent using a VPN Network. The identity of the sender and the motive of the threat are yet to be ascertained, said Mumbai Police.
Jaipur and other 40 airports get bomb threat; Dubai bound flights from Chennai and Delhi delayed after similar threats
Security agencies on Tuesday jointly conducted a thorough investigation at Jaipur airport after it received a bomb threat. Police and CISF searched the premises after the airport management received a bomb threat via email. "The airport was thoroughly checked but nothing suspicious has been found so far," the police said. The airport authorities received similar threats in April. Earlier in the day, a private college also got a bomb blast threat which turned out to be a hoax.
Dubai-bound flight at Delhi Airport receives bomb threat, turns out to be a hoax
A Dubai-bound plane at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport received a bomb threat via email, prompting authorities to conduct checks and ensure passenger safety. Fortunately, the threat was deemed a hoax, and no suspicious items were found. This incident is part of a trend of hoax bomb threats targeting institutions in Delhi, including museums, mental health institutes, schools, colleges, hospitals, and airports. The Delhi Police are actively investigating these threats, deploying significant resources to ensure public safety.
Smaller disposal, detection teams can be formed for bomb threats: Police to Delhi HC
The Delhi Police have announced plans to form smaller teams from their existing five bomb disposal squads (BDS) and 18 bomb detection teams (BDT) to meet the need for more units in case of emergencies. The police also mentioned 23 BDS/BDT units of the Central Armed Police Forces stationed in the national capital, which can be deployed after approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Five batches of BDS/BDT, each with 15 personnel in each batch, will be trained in this regard.
Now bomb scare at Delhi museums, health institutes; nothing suspicious found
Several museums, including the National Museum and Rail Museum, and two mental health institutes -- IHBAS (Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences) and VIMHANS (Vidyasagar Institute of Mental Health, Neuro and Allied Sciences) -- have received bomb threat e-mails, officials said on Wednesday. The officials said that nothing suspicious was found in the searches and later the calls were declared hoax.
Mental health institute in Chandigarh receives bomb threat over email
A mental health institute in Chandigarh received a bomb threat via email, prompting the evacuation of patients and staff while authorities conducted a search operation. The threat was part of a series of emails sent to hospitals in Delhi and south India. Despite extensive searches by police, bomb disposal squads, and fire officials, no explosives were found. The institute's deputy medical superintendent reported the incident and email contents to the police.
Delhi airport bomb scare: 13-year-old boy apprehended, sent email 'just for fun'
A 13-year-old boy has been apprehended for sending a hoax bomb threat email to the Delhi airport, claiming a bomb was planted on a Toronto-bound Air Canada flight. The boy admitted he sent the email "just for fun" to see if it could be traced back to him. The threat triggered a high alert and full emergency at the airport, but it was found to be a hoax after a thorough search.
US flies B-1B bomber for first precision bomb drill in 7 years as tensions simmer with North Korea
The United States conducted a precision-guided bombing drill with South Korea, flying a B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula for the first time in seven years. This exercise, seen as a show of force against North Korea, included other advanced U.S. and South Korean fighter jets. The drill aimed to demonstrate the U.S. security commitment to South Korea and strengthen joint defense posture. North Korea has recently engaged in provocative actions, including launching rockets and floating balloons carrying trash toward South Korea.
Israeli troops launch attacks in central Gaza, possibly widening their offensive
The Israeli military has expanded its ground offensive in Gaza, intensifying operations in Deir al-Balah and Bureij. This escalation comes amid worsening humanitarian conditions, with UN agencies warning of potential mass starvation. Tensions are also high in Jerusalem as an annual march through Palestinian neighborhoods proceeds. Meanwhile, Israel seeks to extend the shutdown of Al Jazeera's local offices, and Prime Minister Netanyahu has vowed to restore security along the Lebanese border following Hezbollah rocket attacks.
US, South Korea conduct joint bombing drills
The United States flew a B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula for the first joint bombing drills with South Korea in seven years, amidst heightened tensions from North Korea's provocations. The US bomber, escorted by South Korean F-15K jets, dropped Joint Direct Attack Munitions during the exercise. South Korea suspended a 2018 inter-Korean military pact and resumed military activities along the demarcation line. The drills aim to reinforce the US extended deterrence commitment and combined defense posture against North Korea's threats.
Vistara Paris-Mumbai flight gets bomb threat; lands at airport amid emergency alert
Vistara on Sunday reported that its," flight UK 024 from Paris' Charles de Gualle airport to Mumbai received a hand written note on an airsickness bag threatening a bomb," said the source.
Bomb threat: IndiGo flight from Chennai makes emergency landing after unclaimed remote was found
An IndiGo flight from Chennai to Mumbai with 172 people onboard made an emergency landing due to a bomb threat, safely arriving at 8:45 am. This is the second such threat in a week. Following evacuation, the aircraft underwent security checks. IndiGo has yet to comment on the incident.
Srinagar Airport operations halted for an hour after bomb threat
Flight operations at Srinagar International Airport were halted for an hour on Friday due to a bomb threat on an Air Vistara flight from New Delhi, officials said. The threat prompted a response from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Upon landing, the plane with 178 passengers was directed to an isolation bay, and passengers and crew were evacuated. A thorough search with bomb disposal squads and sniffer dogs revealed no explosives.
North Block bomb hoax: Delhi Police writes to Google, seeks IP address details
The Delhi Police, following a hoax bomb threat email received by the North Block, has written to Google requesting details of the email's IP address. The IP address is crucial for identifying the origin of the email. Despite the alarm raised by the threat on Wednesday at the Ministry of Home Affairs office, it was deemed a hoax after no suspicious items were found.
Amit Shah attacks Mani Shankar Aiyar's remarks, says 'every inch of PoK belongs to India, no force can snatch it'
Shankar Aiyar's remarks that India should "respect" Pakistan because it has an "atom bomb," Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Congress and asserted that every inch of PoK belongs to India and no force can snatch it.
Mani Shankar Aiyar advocates talks with Pakistan, says 'they are a respected nation and have atom bomb'
Mani Shankar Aiyar has reignited controversy with his recent remarks advocating for dialogue with Pakistan. In a viral interview clip, Aiyar stressed the importance of engaging in communication to prevent potential conflicts between the two nuclear-armed nations. His comments have drawn criticism from BJP leaders, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding India-Pakistan relations.
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