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India-Canada ties are having a summer thaw. Now we need answers on Kanishka bombing

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Kanishka bombing. And India-Canada relations seem to be witnessing an Indian summer, undergoing a thaw after the...

Hitman gets life for killing Kanishka bombing suspect Ripudaman Malik, family questions who hired him

A Canadian Supreme Court judge held Tanner Fox guilty of second-degree murder. The sentencing of other accused, Jose Lopez, will take place Friday.

Pro-Sikh separatist group to host Canadian ex-intel officer for talk on ‘Indian transnational repression’

WSO in Canada says ex-intel officer Daniel Stanton will take part in 'fireside chat' organised by non-profit, which has in the past denied role of Sikh extremists in Kanishka bombing.

Was Nijjar’s killing retaliation? Canada has Ripudaman’s killers, but not who ordered hit

As duo who has pleaded guilty to shooting Ripudaman Singh Malik awaits sentencing, one key question is whether Sikh separatist Nijjar’s murder was retaliation for Malik’s killing.

Global media on China and Russia’s ‘profound friendship’ & Ripudaman Singh’s killers coming to blows

International media kept up its close coverage of diplomatic spat between India & Canada, reporting on how Canadian officials allegedly fed intelligence about India to the Washington Post.

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.

India mustn’t give Canada’s conscience an easy pass. Build a Kanishka memorial

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Dr Sankurathri lost his family in Kanishka bombing. An ‘India-Canada peace garden’ will be his legacy

Silent on India-Canada row, the Padma Shri awardee runs a foundation in memory of wife, son & daughter that works towards education & equitable access to eye care in rural Andhra.

‘Grotesque twist’ — Purported poster of Canadian event ‘honouring’ Kanishka bombing ‘mastermind’ criticised

Purported poster of car rally addresses late Khalistani militant Talwinder Singh Parmar as 'martyr' & calls for investigating 'India’s role' in the Air India Flight 182 bombing, which killed 329.

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

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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.