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MORE STORIESMemories of blaze still haunt the men in blueSukhada Tatke For assistant divisional fire officer Sudhir Amin, the night of November 26, 2008 remains one of the most crucial. He was on leave when he got a call to "resume work immediately as there was an explosion in a taxi at Wadi Bunder''.Gateway of India's pride is cops' dormBella Jaisinghani Bereft of proper boarding and lodging arrangements, an entire platoon of 30 jawans from the State Reserve Police Force has been living inside the heritage monument post 26/11.'It was only later that the reality sunk in'Roana Maria Costa On the night of November 26, 2008, Mohammed Taufiq Sheikh, who runs a makeshift tea stall outside CST, was doing his regular rounds to collect money for the chai he delivers to the station earlier in the day. The 28-year-old from Kalwa soon found himself in the direct line of fire.Mumbai fire fighters: The unsung heroes of 26/11PTI Bravehearts from Mumbai's fire brigade, who battled not only fire but gunfire too during the the 26/11 attacks to save hundreds of lives, are yet to receive their due.One year on, iconic Taj ready for rebirthReeba Zachariah & Mansi Choksi Thirty chefs have been travelling through China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore to sniff out new gastronomic trends. There will be new dishes like Song of the Dragon, tapas and crab samosas. Dragon-patterned panels and Japanese joinery will dress up the ambience.Four generations joined the cops, now none willTNN "Nobody from our family will ever think of joining the police force after the way the govt treated my slain father. We heard his name was there in the list for the Ashoka Chakra, but the govt ignored him and instead conferred a Kirti Chakra,'' said Aditi, daughter of railway police inspector Shashank Shinde.'No civilian was killed by Indian security agencies'Mateen Hafeez As many as 166 people, including 18 foreigners, were killed in one of the worst terror attacks in India during the 26/11. However, not a single person was injured or killed by the bullets fired by the Indian security agencies, claim the police.OTHER NEWSBLOGSScared Kasab, Scary KasabIs Kasab a dangerous fanatic or exploited innocent? Repentant sinner or manipulative schemer, questions Bachi Karkaria.ALSO READShoddy care adds to woman's shrapnel woundsSabira Khan, a Dockyard resident, was returning home on 26/11 after giving Arabic tutions to over two dozen children when she met with a life-altering accident.New beginnings after stray brush with deathSheroo almost didn't make it on 26/11. The stray who had always called CST his home, was badly injured the night Ajmal Kasab and Abu Ismail came calling there.Children's Day gift for kids who survived 26/11Sharavari smiled wryly as she received a gift -the complete Harry Potter series, for perhaps displaying greater courage in real life than her fictional hero.The man who injured Kasab's partnerAssistant inspector Hemant Bhawdhankar says he cannot forget the midnight of November 26 last year, when the country's most high-profile prisoner, Ajmal Kasab, was captured alive.Documentary on "Terror in Mumbai""Terror In Mumbai", a new riveting documentary reconstructing the horrendous attack on India's financial capital airs in the US on Thursday. |
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