Kavita Karkare's interview

Mateen Hafeez interviewing Kavita Karkare at her Dadar residence on Nov. 25, 2009 (pic by Hemant Shirodkar)

November 26, 2009

26/11 pics

HEROES TO THE FORE: The 26/11 heroes were undoubtedly the NSG commandos who handled the security operations deftly, rightfully earning themselves a special place in the hearts of a grateful city as they freed it from the three-day siege last year

The Times of India, November 19, 2009

26/11 pics

HORROR & HOPE: Commandos (left) greeted on November 29 after operations ended at the Taj (in flames earlier in pix above); (Below) Religious leaders and prominent citizens pay their respects to victims at Nariman House on Tuesday; After the carnage at CST on 26/11

The Times of India, November 18, 2009

26/11 pics

BATTLE READY? Commando operation at the Taj during the 26/11 attack

The Times of India, November 16, 2009

Virk's retirement

Director-general of police, S S Virk, retired as the Maharashtra state police chief on Ocotber 31, 2009. He served the police force for 39 years.


(A photograph by Imtiyaz Shaikh)

Ramzan prayers

TIME TO PRAY: The faithful offer magrib namaz (evening prayers) at Minara Masjid on Friday. Photograph by Prashant Nakwe

The Times of India, September 19, 2009

26/11 terror attack coverage at the Taj

November 27, 2008: Mateen Hafeez covering the 26/11 terror attack at the Taj where four Pakistani terrorists entered and and went on a mayhem...

26/11 coverage at the Taj

November 27, 2008: Mateen Hafeez, covering the 26/11 terror attack at the Taj where four Pakistani terrorists entered and and went on a mayhem. .

26/11 coverage at the Taj

November 27, 2008: Covering the 26/11 terror attack at the Taj where four Pakistani terrorists entered and and went on a mayhem. Mateen Hafeez, Nadeem Asran and Kartikeya Tripathy..