KANISHKA BOMBING
Unfortunate that acts glorifying terrorism allowed in Canada routinely: Indian High Commission India has strongly condemned the frequent glorification of terrorism in Canada, particularly on the anniversary of the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing, which killed 329 people. The Indian High Commission emphasised the need for all peace-loving nati...
24 Jun, 2024, 06.01 PM IST'Anniversary a reminder…', Jaishankar recalls Kanishka bombing amid India-Canada diplomatic fallout over Nijjar 39 years have passed since one of the most heinous terror-related air disasters in civil aviation history. Montreal-New Delhi Air India ‘Kanishka’ Flight 182 was exploded with 329 passengers onboard in 1985. On the 39th Anniversary of the tragic inc...
24 Jun, 2024, 07.41 AM ISTKanishka bombing one of worst acts of terrorism: EAM Jaishankar External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recalled the 1985 bombing of 'Kanishka' flight as one of the worst acts of terrorism in history, attributed to Sikh militants in retaliation to 'Operation Bluestar'.
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India to remember Kanishka victims after Canada Parliament honours Hardeep Singh Nijjar India announces memorial service to honor 329 victims of Khalistani bombing of Air India's Kanishka in 1985, in response to Canadian House of Commons moment of silence for Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder.
20 Jun, 2024, 12.17 AM ISTIndia marks Kanishka flight anniversary as Canadian Parliament honors Khalistan terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar India's Consulate General in Vancouver plans a memorial on June 23, 2024, for the 1985 Air India Kanishka flight bombing, which killed 329, including 86 children. This follows Canada's Parliament honoring Hardeep Singh Nijjar, escalating bilateral t...
19 Jun, 2024, 03.25 PM ISTKhalistan terrorist Lakhbir Singh Rode, Bhindrawale's kin & Air India bombing mastermind, dies in Pakistan Lakhbir Singh Rode, a pro-Khalistan terrorist allegedly involved in the 1985 Air India jet Kanishka bombing, has died in Pakistan due to a heart attack. His brother, Jasbir Singh Rode, confirmed the news of his demise. Lakhbir Singh's son, based in ...
05 Dec, 2023, 10.53 AM ISTRipudaman Singh Malik, acquitted in 1985 Air India bombing, shot dead in Canada Ripudaman Singh Malik was shot dead in Surrey, British Columbia on Thursday. Malik and co-accused Ajaib Singh Bagri were acquitted in 2005 of mass murder and conspiracy charges related to the two bombings in 1985 that killed 331 people, the CBC News...
15 Jul, 2022, 10.57 AM ISTCanada-based Sikh businessman, acquitted in 1985 Air India bombings case, shot dead The Canadian police have said they are still working to determine the motive behind the targeted killing of Ripudaman Singh Malik, a 75-year-old Sikh man acquitted in the tragic 1985 Air India Kanishka terrorist bombing case.Canada-based Sikh busine...
15 Jul, 2022, 10.21 AM IST1985 Kanishka bombing showed heavy cost Khalistani terrorism could inflict on humanity: Indian envoy Joining the families and friends of the victims in paying homage to all those who fell to the barbaric act of terrorism, most of them Canadians of Indian descent, on Wednesday, High Commissioner of India to Canada Ajay Bisaria said it remains the wo...
24 Jun, 2021, 05.34 PM ISTNarendra Modi, Stephen Harper pay tribute to crash victims at Kanishka memorial The two prime ministers laid wreaths at the memorial and they also interacted with a group of people who had lost their kin in the crash.
16 Apr, 2015, 11.26 PM ISTSikh rights group to protest against PM Narendra Modi's Canada visit SFJ Legal Advisor Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said that Modi's visit to the Kanishka memorial site would be a "dishonor to the victims."
07 Apr, 2015, 10.33 PM IST- Air India bomber Inderjit Singh Reyat appeals perjury conviction
Inderjit Singh Reyat, the lone man convicted in the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing that killed 329 people, today appealed against his perjury conviction.
15 Jun, 2012, 11.47 AM IST - Reyat sentenced to nine yrs for perjury in Kanishka case
Inderjit Singh Reyat, the only man convicted in the 1985 Air India bombing that killed 329 people, was sentenced today in Vancouver to nine years in prison for perjury during the trial.
08 Jan, 2011, 03.18 AM IST - Canada begins talks for compensation to Kanishka families
Canada has begun talking to the families of the victims of the Kanishka bombing about financial compensation as it tries to bring closure to the 25-year-old bombing case.
25 Nov, 2010, 10.45 AM IST - Give Reyat 14-yr jail for perjury in Kanishka trial: Prosecutor
A Canadian Court has been asked to send Inderjit Singh Reyat, who has spent two decades in prison for his role in bombing of Air India Kanishka, to 14 years in jail.
18 Nov, 2010, 11.32 AM IST - Kanishka families may get ex-gratia payment soon
Canada is considering bringing closure to the 25-year-old bombing case of Air India's Kanishka flight, with proposed ex-gratia payments to family members of the victims.
30 Oct, 2010, 03.20 PM IST - Kanishka bombing most barbarous act of terror: PM
Terming the 1985 Kanishka bombing as the "most barbarous act," Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said terrorism must be fought and eliminated with determination and joint action.
23 Jun, 2010, 12.38 PM IST - Canadian PM to say 'sorry' to families of Kanishka victims
Canadian PM will convey a message to families of the victims.
23 Jun, 2010, 11.41 AM IST - Probe blames govt for failure to prevent Kanishka tragedy
A long-awaited inquiry into the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing, which killed 329 people mostly of Indian origin, today blamed the Canadian government for its failure to prevent the tragedy.
17 Jun, 2010, 08.34 PM IST - Canada yet to learn from Kanishka bombing: Senate report
Canada is yet to learn from Air India Kanishka bombing that claimed over 300 lives, a recent Senate report has said, pointing out that the country is poorly prepared to cope with serious national emergencies.
04 Sep, 2008, 01.28 PM IST