Terror Attack
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2008 Mumbai terror: Tahawwur Rana stayed at hotel in the city days before attack, says chargesheet
The Pakistan-origin Canadian businessman has been accused of helping the Lashkar-e-Taiba in orchestrating the attack.
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2008 Mumbai attack: US opposes Tahawwur Rana’s petition challenging extradition to India
The Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman’s extradition to India was approved by a US court on May 17.
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2008 Mumbai attack: US court approves extradition of accused Tahawwur Rana
The court noted that he has been charged in India with waging war against the State, committing terrorist acts and murder, among other provisions.
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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Five Army personnel killed as militants ambush vehicle in J&K’s Poonch
One soldier sustained serious injuries and is undergoing treatment at the Army Hospital at Rajouri.
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Burkina Faso: 35 civilians, most of them women, killed in twin attack
Seven soldiers and 80 Islamist fighters were also killed in the assault on a military base and the town of Arbinda in the northern Soum province.
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2005 Ayodhya terror attack: Four accused given life sentence and one acquitted by Allahabad court
Two residents and five gunmen were killed during the attack on July 5, 2005.
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Video
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Why did Islamic State pick Sri Lanka to launch one of the deadliest terror attacks since 9/11?
The island nation was a soft target.
Greg Barton, The Conversation
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The history of Sri Lanka’s Christians reflects dynamics of colonialism and recent ethnic tensions
Several Christian communities spread across the island nation were targeted in the Easter Day bombings.
Mathew Schmalz, The Conversation
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Afghanistan: At least 100 suspected dead after Taliban car bomb attack at military base
The blast took place in Maidan Wardak province after attackers drove a military vehicle packed with explosives into the training centre housing soldiers.
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The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Kenya hotel siege: 9/11 survivor among 21 killed in attack
All five gunmen were shot dead during the 20-hour standoff that began on Tuesday evening.
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Kenya hotel attack: President Uhuru Kenyatta says 20-hour siege is over
At least 14 people were killed in the attack, which was carried out by Somalia-based militant Islamist group al-Shabab.
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Afghanistan: 48 killed, 112 injured in Kabul suicide bombing
The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.
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The Field
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day
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Boundaries and impact: The imbalance in IPL 2024 shows it is not a good time to be a bowler
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IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals hold their nerve to beat Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring thriller
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Boxing: Preeti to headline India’s 50-member squad for Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championship