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TopicAir India flight 182

Topic: Air India flight 182

2 men tell Canadian court they were paid to kill Ripudaman Singh Malik, acquitted in Kanishka bombing

Tanner Fox and Jose Lopez plead guilty to 2022 shooting of Ripudaman Singh Malik, but don't reveal who hired them. Malik's family demand that those responsible be brought to justice.

In Jaishankar’s Kanishka tribute, message to Canada — ‘reminder that terrorism shouldn’t be tolerated’

Jaishankar's remarks came close on the heels of Canadian Parliament paying homage to Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was killed outside a gurdwara in Surrey last year.

‘Air India ki flight mat lo’ — how Canadian neglect led up to Kanishka bombing 38 yrs ago

An explosives test conducted by the Babbar Khalsa was mistaken to be a 'gunshot'. Surveillance was called off, X-ray screen broke down & an anonymous bag was checked in.

Killing of Ripudaman Malik, acquitted in 1985 Air India bombing, brings back painful questions

Canadian businessman Ripudaman Malik was allegedly the financier of the deadly Air India bomb attack plotted by Khalistan militants. There are clues it could have been stopped.

Kanishka Bombing: On this day in 1985, world saw deadliest pre-9/11 aircraft terror attack

Sikh extremism in Canada has been in the news lately, but the Kanishka bombing particularly loomed over Justin Trudeau's visit to India

Why has Canada forgotten its 9/11? Perhaps because most victims were of Indian ancestry

The Air India Flight 182 bombing, also known as the 'Kanishka tragedy', was Canada’s worst mass murder, yet it is barely remembered in the country.

On Camera

Critical minerals are the new oil. India can’t afford to depend on China

Mineral security is no longer just an economic concern but a national security imperative, underpinning the country’s ambitions in clean energy, defence self-reliance, and advanced manufacturing.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

RSS chief Bhagwat draws the line at 75. India’s politics stares at the Modi Exception

BJP has no dynastic succession, at least not at the top. You can trace this back to Vajpayee-Advani era. This act of spotting, empowering younger talent is even more striking with the choice of BJP presidents.