Isis
(Search results - 105)ViewsJan 23, 2020, 6:38 PM IST
Recent ISIS arrests are just a ‘needle in South India’s jihadi haystack’
While our attention was diverted toward terrorism in Kashmir and away from homegrown terrorism down south, intelligence agencies have now turned their heads towards the region which needs a lot of effort to counter the radicalisation that has spread. Counter-terrorism expert Animesh Roul explains how one should go about it?
ViewsJan 20, 2020, 12:23 PM IST
Charities of terror: Decoding Bengaluru’s Al-Hind trust that backs ISIS
Raids conducted by police have uncovered a Bengaluru based trust and has also brought to light the method by ISIS of using charities as a front to fund terror related activities.
ViewsJan 18, 2020, 2:04 PM IST
Watch out! ISIS could be infiltrating CAA protests to carry out recruitment drives
Cries of Muslims being marginalised among other tactics are being used by the ISIS to show their support to the people. What it is doing, however, is trying to propagate unconventional Jihad, and carry out a recruitment drive for the same
ViewsJan 15, 2020, 11:24 AM IST
ISIS arrests in South: Discourse on Islamic radicalisation can no longer remain in the sidelines
The arrests of the ISIS operatives by the Delhi Police opened up a can of worms literally. The busting of this module led to the police finding that there were many operatives who were part of this network. And the police is talking of a pan-India network with its largest presence in South India.
ViewsJan 10, 2020, 1:04 PM IST
Tamil Nadu ISIS operative arrested in Gujarat was in process of launching pan-India Jihad
Zafar Ali Mohammad Haliq, a 25-year-old ISIS operative, and a resident of Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu was nabbed in a joint operation of the ATS and Vadodara Police
ViewsDec 24, 2019, 1:19 PM IST
With Kerala providing perfect fodder for radical Islam, we must be wary of ISIS returnees
If we were to take Maldives, France and Germany as examples, it quite evident that the ISIS returnees pose a great threat to the country. Resistance by local communities in Kerala to any sort of action against this threat is not helping India's situation either
PoliticsDec 23, 2019, 8:25 PM IST
DePress Room | How ISIS is getting stronger in Iraq, again!
Hello and welcome to this episode of DePress Room, my name is Amal Chowdhury and today we will be talking about how ISIS is getting stronger again in Iraq There are growing indications that the Islamic State (IS) group is re-organising in Iraq, two years after losing the last of its territory in the country.
ViewsNov 27, 2019, 1:14 PM IST
Surrender of Kerala ISIS module members in Afghanistan could be larger ploy to destabilise India
The surrender of members from the Islamic State before the Afghanistan forces no doubt comes as good news to many, but one must be wary as this could be a ploy by ISIS to have trained members return to their homeland to carry out attacks
IndiaNov 25, 2019, 8:38 PM IST
Terror strike averted: Delhi Police arrest three with IEDs; ISIS links suspected
Delhi Police on Monday said a terror strike was averted after it apprehended three persons with ISIS connections from Assam with IEDs.
WorldNov 7, 2019, 9:56 AM IST
Turkey captures wife of slain ISIS leader Baghdadi
The wife of slain ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been captured by Turkey. The announcement was made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. However, Erdogan did not detail out how or when the woman was captured and neither did he mention her name, state reports.
IndiaOct 29, 2019, 11:13 AM IST
Meet the dog that helped eliminate ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Donald Trump has released the picture of a dog that helped in the elimination of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
WorldOct 29, 2019, 9:42 AM IST
ISIS leader Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi’s remains ‘disposed of appropriately’
The remains of ISIS leader Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi has been disposed of in accordance with the US standard operating procedure. US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Baghdadi blew himself in his suicide vest as he was chased to the dead end of a tunnel by the US service dogs during an American raid in northwest Syria.
ViewsOct 28, 2019, 1:46 PM IST
Here’s why the death of Baghdadi will have no impact on ISIS operations especially in Kerala
The killing of Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi comes as a relief to the world, but the terror outfit’s decentralised structure would mean that his death may not have that much of an impact on its operations, especially in India
IndiaOct 28, 2019, 12:40 PM IST
Exposed for terming Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ‘austere religious scholar’, Washington Post apologises
Washington Post apologised for calling ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ‘austere religious scholar’ after he blew himself up after the US forces surrounded him
ViewsOct 25, 2019, 4:07 PM IST
Radicalisation of South India by Wahhabis who came and went before we knew it
Nearly 1,800 Wahhabi preachers came to South India between 2006 and 2012. They preached, they radicalised, and they left, and the government sat over it.