Terror Toll
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The 1985 Air India bombing was Canada’s worst mass murder. So why is the country indifferent to it?
Today, Canadians commonly regard the bombing as an Indian tragedy, or at most an Indo-Canadian tragedy.
Chandrima Chakraborty, The Conversation
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Watch: The performances of Adel Euro, the Iraqi dancer who died in Baghdad's suicide bombing
Tributes have been pouring in to mourn the young lawyer and aspiring filmmaker.
Scroll Staff
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Indian teenager among 20 victims in Dhaka terror attack, confirms Sushma Swaraj
Tarishi Jain was a 19-year-old student enrolled at Berkeley.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Two Indians among 25 killed in terror strikes in Afghanistan
The men, who were from Dehradun, worked as security officials at the Canadian embassy, which was attacked on Monday.
Scroll Staff
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The best reporting on Europe’s terrorism threat
In the wake of the Brussels Attacks, a round-up some of the best reporting on Europe's growing terror threat.
Adam Harris, ProPublica
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13 Hours: What actually happened at the US consulate in Benghazi
The US right are using a new film about the 2012 attack as a political weapon against Hillary Clinton. Are they justified?
Natasha Ezrow, The Conversation
Video
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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View from Pakistan: Why Islamabad must distinguish between terrorism and a freedom struggle
In its response to the Pathankot attack, Pakistan must ensure that it does not sacrifice the Kashmiri cause at the altar of fostering better relations with its eastern neighbour.
Sikander Ahmed Shah and Abid Rizvi
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Why Burkina Faso is a choice target as al-Qaeda bids to reclaim stolen thunder
The country is on its way to becoming a healthy and stable democracy – and that's got West Africa's jihadists riled.
Berny Sèbe, The Conversation
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Lessons from a would-be suicide bomber in Pakistan on how to defeat terrorism
Listening to the thinking process and justification of potential terrorists is critical to finding a path to defeat terrorism.
Andrew MacLeod, The Conversation
The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Jakarta attacks: Is Islamic State’s presence in South East Asia overstated?
IS has claimed a wave of deadly bombings and shootings in Jakarta, but its long-feared Asian campaign is yet to materialise in earnest.
Scott Edwards, The Conversation
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Pakistan sees 748% rise in terror deaths over 10 years
As many as 56,480 people have been killed in the country since 2005, at an average of nearly 14 a day.
IndiaSpend Team