Initial investigations by the bomb disposal squad and other agencies indicate that the explosives used in preparing the bombs were procured locally. VARANASI: What the holy cities of Varanasi and ...

The explosive compounds hexahydro-1 f 3,5-trinitro-1 , 3,5-triazine (RDX) and 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) are widespread environmental contaminants commonly found as co-pollutants on military training ...

ISLAMABAD Prime Minister's Adviser on Interior Affairs Rehman Malik has said that Saturday's blast in Islamabad that claimed 53 lives had links with Waziristan. A video tape, recorded by a security TV ...

The smuggling of the explosives involves a long chain of couriers, one reason why jihadi outfits, of late, have made a significant change in bomb design. New Delhi ...

New explosives could be more powerful and safer to handle than TNT and other conventional explosives and would also be more environmentally friendly. TNT, RDX and other explosives commonly used in ...

A chemical that’s often the key ingredient in improvised explosive devices (IEDs) can be quickly and safely detected in trace amounts by a new polymer created by a team of Cornell chemists. The ...

There is no mention of RDX or TNT in the chemical analyser’s report, whereas the prosecution claimed to have recovered these explosives from some of the accused persons in the 2003 Mulund train blast ...

Guwahati, June 25: The explosive used in the Machkhowa blast, which claimed six lives on Saturday, has been identified as TNT (trinitrotoluene). This was confirmed by police sources today. A senior ...

The explosion that killed 37 people in Ankara on Sunday was caused by a 300 kilogram (660 pound) bomb consisting of a mix of RDX, TNT and ammonium nitrate, a security source said Wednesday. Both RDX ...