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Kanishka Bombing A Reminder Why Terrorism Shouldn't Be Tolerated: S Jaishankar
The Indian missions in Canadian capital Ottawa and Toronto city on Sunday marked the 39th anniversary of the 1985 Kanishka bombing in which 329 persons, including 86 children, on board an Air India lost their lives in one of the most heinous terror-r
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Supreme Court Gives Benefit Of Doubt To 2 Men In 1985 Murder Case
Supreme Court has given the benefit of the doubt to two men facing proceedings over the last 35 years in a 1985 murder case, which set aside the Allahabad High Court order confirming their conviction in the case.
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1985 Air India Bombing Suspect Shot Dead In Canada: Report
An acquitted suspect in the 1985 Air India bombings that killed 331 people was shot dead Thursday in an apparent targeted shooting in westernmost Canada, local media reported.
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8-Member Team To Create Roadmap To Implement Assam Accord Clauses
Members of the All-Assam Students' Union today met Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to discuss matters related to the 1985 Accord and the development of the state. The student leaders were happy at the Chief Minister's approach to the matter.
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35 Years Later, 11 Cops Convicted For Sensational Killing Of A 'Raja'
Eleven police officers have been convicted by a court in western UP's Mathura for the 1985 killing of Raja Man Singh, the then-titular head of Bharatpur, a princely state in Rajasthan
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China's Secret Plan to Use The Force Of Star Wars
Shortly after the 1977 US release of Star Wars, the Communist Party mouthpiece the People's Daily, attacked it as a fantasy that demonstrated how Americans' "dissatisfaction with reality" had pushed them to "seek comfort in an illusory fairyland." It was not until 1985 that Star Wars first appeared on Chinese screens
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Brazil's Top Court Suspends Impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff
Brazil's Supreme Court has suspended impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff until it can rule on the constitutional validity of the opposition bid to impeach her, a court official said today.
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Super Mario Bros Luxury Watch Launched at $18,950
Swiss luxury watchmaker Romain Jerome has unveiled its collaboration with Nintendo.
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Florida Executes Man Who Killed 4 in 1985
The US state of Florida executed a convicted murderer Thursday who had been on death row 30 years for killing four people, including his five-year-old daughter, in 1985.
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Woman Arrested for Trying to Smuggle Ephedrine Worth Rs 22 Crore in Kochi
A South African woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle out 14 kg of white powder-- suspected to be Ephedrine-- worth Rs 22 crore at the international airport at Nedumbassery in Kochi.
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Kanishka victims reject Canada's $24,000 ex-gratia
Air India Kanishka victims' families have rejected the Canadian government's offer of $24,000 each for the 1985 bombing that killed all 329 people on board the plane near the Irish coast.The Kanishka flight 182 to Delhi from Montreal was blown off mid-air by a bomb planted by Vancouver-based Khalistani radicals to avenge the Indian army action at t...
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25 years later, Canada says sorry for Kanishka
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Thursday offered a formal apology to families of the victims of the Air-India Kanishka bombings on the 25th anniversary of the worst terror attack in the country's history."Some wounds are too deep to be healed even by the remedy of time," Harper said on Wednesday at Air India memorial in Humber Bay Park in...
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Kanishka bombing: Chronology of events
Following is the chronology of major events in the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing incident:June 23, 1985: Air India Flight 182 leaves Toronto and explodes near Ireland, killing 329 people, 278 of them Canadians. Less than one hour before the blast, two baggage handlers at Tokyo's Narita airport are killed when a bag explodes as it is being transfe...
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Kanishka Bombing A Reminder Why Terrorism Shouldn't Be Tolerated: S Jaishankar
The Indian missions in Canadian capital Ottawa and Toronto city on Sunday marked the 39th anniversary of the 1985 Kanishka bombing in which 329 persons, including 86 children, on board an Air India lost their lives in one of the most heinous terror-r
-
Supreme Court Gives Benefit Of Doubt To 2 Men In 1985 Murder Case
Supreme Court has given the benefit of the doubt to two men facing proceedings over the last 35 years in a 1985 murder case, which set aside the Allahabad High Court order confirming their conviction in the case.
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1985 Air India Bombing Suspect Shot Dead In Canada: Report
An acquitted suspect in the 1985 Air India bombings that killed 331 people was shot dead Thursday in an apparent targeted shooting in westernmost Canada, local media reported.
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8-Member Team To Create Roadmap To Implement Assam Accord Clauses
Members of the All-Assam Students' Union today met Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to discuss matters related to the 1985 Accord and the development of the state. The student leaders were happy at the Chief Minister's approach to the matter.
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35 Years Later, 11 Cops Convicted For Sensational Killing Of A 'Raja'
Eleven police officers have been convicted by a court in western UP's Mathura for the 1985 killing of Raja Man Singh, the then-titular head of Bharatpur, a princely state in Rajasthan
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China's Secret Plan to Use The Force Of Star Wars
Shortly after the 1977 US release of Star Wars, the Communist Party mouthpiece the People's Daily, attacked it as a fantasy that demonstrated how Americans' "dissatisfaction with reality" had pushed them to "seek comfort in an illusory fairyland." It was not until 1985 that Star Wars first appeared on Chinese screens
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Brazil's Top Court Suspends Impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff
Brazil's Supreme Court has suspended impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff until it can rule on the constitutional validity of the opposition bid to impeach her, a court official said today.
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Super Mario Bros Luxury Watch Launched at $18,950
Swiss luxury watchmaker Romain Jerome has unveiled its collaboration with Nintendo.
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Florida Executes Man Who Killed 4 in 1985
The US state of Florida executed a convicted murderer Thursday who had been on death row 30 years for killing four people, including his five-year-old daughter, in 1985.
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Woman Arrested for Trying to Smuggle Ephedrine Worth Rs 22 Crore in Kochi
A South African woman has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle out 14 kg of white powder-- suspected to be Ephedrine-- worth Rs 22 crore at the international airport at Nedumbassery in Kochi.
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Kanishka victims reject Canada's $24,000 ex-gratia
Air India Kanishka victims' families have rejected the Canadian government's offer of $24,000 each for the 1985 bombing that killed all 329 people on board the plane near the Irish coast.The Kanishka flight 182 to Delhi from Montreal was blown off mid-air by a bomb planted by Vancouver-based Khalistani radicals to avenge the Indian army action at t...
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25 years later, Canada says sorry for Kanishka
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Thursday offered a formal apology to families of the victims of the Air-India Kanishka bombings on the 25th anniversary of the worst terror attack in the country's history."Some wounds are too deep to be healed even by the remedy of time," Harper said on Wednesday at Air India memorial in Humber Bay Park in...
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Kanishka bombing: Chronology of events
Following is the chronology of major events in the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing incident:June 23, 1985: Air India Flight 182 leaves Toronto and explodes near Ireland, killing 329 people, 278 of them Canadians. Less than one hour before the blast, two baggage handlers at Tokyo's Narita airport are killed when a bag explodes as it is being transfe...
