A funeral for the victims in the terror attacks is held at Shivaji Park Crematorium in Mumbai, India, Nov. 30, 2008. India's longest terror nightmare that lasted for almost 59 hours ended Saturday. Mumbai disaster authorities put the death toll to 195 and the injured 295, but the toll is rising as more bodies were collected from the attacked places.(Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

India Home Minister resigns over Mumbai attacks

    MUMBAI, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- India Home Minister Shivraj Patil delivered a resignation letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi Sunday morning, Congress spokesperson Jayanti Natarajan said.

    Patil, facing widespread criticism for the terror attacks in Mumbai, took "moral responsibility" for the attacks and submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Singh, said the Congress spokesperson. Full story

59-hour Mumbai terror siege comes to end

    MUMBAI, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- India's longest terror nightmare that lasted for almost 59 hours ended Saturday as commandos from the National Security Guard (NSG), the Indian Army and the Indian Navy eliminated three militants who had taken over the iconic Taj Mahal hotel.

    "Finally, we have been able to win the battle and do the job (assigned to us)," NSG head J.K. Dutt told reporters. Full story

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