Air India Flight 182, operating on the Montreal-London-Delhi-Mumbai route, on 23 June 1985, disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean as a result of an explosion from a bomb planted by Canada-based terrorists.
An Indian delegation led by Union Minister Hardeep Puri is in Cork, Ireland, to attend the 40th anniversary of the Ahakista Memorial of the Kanishka terror attack.
"Air India Kanishka Bombing was one of the most devastating terrorist attacks. The way the family members of the victims have suffered, they have all gathered here. We can still feel their pain. Our Prime Minister always talks about peace across the globe. Today, an Indian delegation is here
According to a press statement, speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of the new Haveri District BJP President, Virupakshappa Ballari here on Monday, he said the enthusiasm shown by the party workers today has brought fresh energy. They organized the party even while in power and continued
Praising the swift and decisive action, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari said the operation reflects the Modi government's unwavering commitment to protecting Indian nationals in distress, no matter where they are in the world.
Development works worth ₹936 crore were inaugurated in Raichur, Karnataka, on Monday, reaffirming the Congress Government's commitment to delivering on its promises, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Reacting to the suspension of four BJP MLAs from the West Bengal Assembly, party leader Agnimitra Paul on Monday questioned the decision, stating that the legislators were elected representatives who faced action simply for walking out during the government's statement.
Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday held protest against West Bengal government after a 13-year-old girl died in a bomb explosion at the Trinamool Congresss' victory procession organised after the party swept Kaliganj Assembly bypoll.
According to the Election Commission of India, Alifa received 1,02,759 votes while BJP's Ghosh received 52,710 votes. Congress' Shaikh managed to get 28,348 votes while 2,502 votes went to NOTA (None of the above).
The AAP party workers celebrated the election results in Gujarat, as Gopal Italia defeated BJP's Kirit Patel by 17,554 votes, garnering 75,942 votes in total.
convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said in a press conference that the results of the Visavadar and Ludhiana West by-elections indicate that people are "fed up with the BJP".
Reacting to expelled Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav's statement, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Deepak Prakash on Monday hit out at the RJD, alleging that the party has no regard for democratic values.