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US court rules 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Rana 'extraditable to India'

Aug 17, 2024, at 11:02 pm

An American court has ruled that Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, whose name is involved in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks,  is “extraditable to India” under the extradition treaty between the two countries.

'Shaken, head hung in shame over what happened in West Bengal': Bengali diaspora in Canada demand justice for RG Kar victim

Aug 15, 2024, at 11:55 pm

Toronto/Canada: Amid widespread outrage over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, calls for justice have also emerged from as far as Toronto, Canada.

The Mirage of Khalistan: A dying dream of extremists

Aug 02, 2024, at 04:22 am

The recent Khalistan Referendum has predictably fallen flat, failing to garner the traction its extremist proponents had hoped for.

Double standards in addressing extremism: The west’s inconsistent response

Jul 27, 2024, at 11:27 pm

In recent events, the West’s selective outrage over acts of extremism has become glaringly evident.

The price of inaction: When extremist fringe threatens a whole community

Jul 26, 2024, at 05:37 pm

In the wake of a deeply troubling incident that recently unfolded in a Canadian park, the disturbing reality of communal harassment and racial aggression has once again come into stark focus.

Manipulation and misrepresentation: The dangers of supporting Khalistan lobbying

Jul 03, 2024, at 10:15 pm

In the wake of recent electoral victories by a couple of radical leaders in Punjab, a dangerous trend has emerged with Pro-Khalistan Elements leveraging these outcomes to gain legitimacy and mobilize support in mainstream politics across the West.

From no-fly list to parliamentary tribute: Nijjar Paradox in Canada

Jun 23, 2024, at 11:31 pm

Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister, Chrystia Freeland, recently found herself in the eye of a political storm when questioned about the government’s seemingly contradictory stance on Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Khalistani activists hold Citizen's Courts, India lodges strong protest with Canadian High Commission

Jun 23, 2024, at 12:15 am

India has lodged a strong protest with the Canadian High Commission in Delhi opposing the organization of the Citizen's Courts by Khalistani activists in Canada.

With Modi's re-election, Justin Trudeau wants to engage on some 'very serious issues'

Jun 19, 2024, at 07:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed hope that with Prime Minister Narendra Modi back for a third term, talks with India can resume on "some very serious issues" around national security and keeping Canadians safe and the rule of law".

Amid India-Canada row, PM Modi meets Justin Trudeau. Here's what they discussed

Jun 16, 2024, at 06:57 pm

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday said there is a commitment to work with India on some "very important issues" amid a massive diplomatic row.

The Khalistan threat in Canada and its global implications

Jun 14, 2024, at 06:47 am

The specter of Khalistan extremism is not a specter that haunts the Sikh community alone; the chilling presence in the tranquil towns of Canada, if not contained, threatens to become a global menace.

Canadian airport gold heist case: Indian-origin man Archit Grover arrested

May 13, 2024, at 02:43 pm

Peel Regional Police have said an Indian-origin man was arrested in Canada in connection with multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto's main airport.

Canada arrests fourth Indian in Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder case

May 12, 2024, at 05:59 pm

Ottawa/IBNS: Canadian authorities Saturday arrested a fourth Indian national for his suspected role in the murder of Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, media reports said.

'Political interests at work': India reacts sharply after Canada arrest 3 in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder case

May 10, 2024, at 02:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Days after three Indians were arrested in Canada for the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, India has said there are "political interests at work" in the matter and reiterated its position that separatists and extremists have been given political space in the country.

Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Three Indian nationals accused of killing Khalistani leader appear before Canadian court

May 08, 2024, at 07:55 pm

Three Indian nationals, who are accused in the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, appeared before a Canadian court on Tuesday (May 7, 2024) via video conference, media reports said.

'Indians will decide fate of India, not foreigners': Indian envoy to Canada makes strong remark on Khalistani row

May 08, 2024, at 05:08 pm

New Delhi/Ottawa/IBNS: Indian envoy to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, has sent out a strong message on the ongoing India-Canada friction over the Khalistani row affirming New Delhi's independence in deciding the "fate of India".

'Will wait': S Jaishankar reacts to Canada arresting 3 Indians in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder

May 05, 2024, at 04:39 pm

Bhubaneswar/IBNS: India will wait for Canadian Police to share information on the three Indian men arrested by the country's police in charges of the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.

Hardeep Singh Nijjar: Canadian Police arrest three in connection with Khalistani terrorist's killing

May 04, 2024, at 02:38 pm

Canadian Police on Friday said at least three people were arrested and charged in connection with the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year.

Canada Police arrest suspects in Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder: Report

May 04, 2024, at 05:27 am

Ottawa/IBNS: Canadian Police Friday arrested members of an alleged gang linked to the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia last year, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation said on Friday.

Gangster Goldy Brar, mastermind in Sidhu Moosewala's murder; shot dead in US: Reports

May 02, 2024, at 05:53 am

Gangster and mastermind in Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala's murder case, Goldy Brar, was allegedly shot dead by rival gang members of the Dalla Lakhbir gang in US's California, according to a report by News18.

Khalistan slogans raised at event attended by Justin Trudeau, India summons Canada envoy

Apr 30, 2024, at 03:16 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India Monday summoned the Canadian Deputy High Commissioner over the raising of separatist slogans on 'Khalistan' at an event addressed by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Indian-origin man fired after video shows him getting 'free food' from Canada food banks meant for students

Apr 25, 2024, at 04:54 am

An Indian-origin data scientist has been fired from his job after he shared a video explaining how he gets ''free food'' from food banks meant for students in Canada. 

Canadian firm mocks Indian customer's surname; offers $10,000 after social media backlash

Apr 12, 2024, at 12:38 am

Dbrand, a Canadian accessories company, faced backlash for its biting and offensive response, deemed racist by many, to an Indian customer, who aired concerns about a MacBook accessory.

Canada accuses India of meddling in its elections

Apr 07, 2024, at 07:48 pm

Ottawa: Canada has accused India and Pakistan of interfering in its elections, an accusation that India has strongly rejected, media reports said.

Canada’s descent into disarray and problem of Khalistan

Apr 01, 2024, at 12:12 am

As a recently disclosed police report paints a grim picture of Canada’s future, it’s becoming increasingly apparent that the once-prosperous nation is teetering on the edge of a precipice.

'Gratuitous advice' by 'unrelated' third party has no role: India's retort on China's remarks on Khalistani terrorist

Mar 30, 2024, at 04:20 am

New Delhi: Responding to China's remarks on the probe into the alleged foiled assassination plan targeting Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Ministry of External Affairs asserted that India and the United States are capable of addressing any bilateral concerns.

Three members of Indian-origin family die in 'suspicious' house fire in Canada, investigation on

Mar 16, 2024, at 03:06 pm

Three members of an Indian-origin family died after a 'suspicious' fire gutted their house in Canada's Ontario last week.

Bilateral strain with India leads to a drastic drop in immigration to Canada

Mar 02, 2024, at 08:01 pm

In a surprising turn of events, the landscape of immigration from India to Canada has seen a significant downturn, with a staggering 62% decrease in applications for permanent residency in December 2023 compared to the previous year. 

Rumors bought by circles in Canada led to worsening ties, both sides now seek solutions, says Indian envoy

Mar 01, 2024, at 03:19 pm

Toronto/IBNS: India’s High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma has said while the relationship between Canada and India is too large to fall victim to rumours and efforts are now on to seek an agreeable path, sadly in various circles in this country the disinformation was bought, leading to the worsening bilateral ties between the two nations last year.

S Jaishankar, Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly discuss bilateral ties amid strained relationship over Nijjar killing

Feb 17, 2024, at 03:14 pm

Several months after the relationship between India and Canada deteriorated over the killing of  Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met his Canadian counterpart Melanie Joly when the two leaders discussed the present state of 'bilateral ties'.