India lodges protest over Canada's allegations against Union Minister Amit Shah
The Indian government on Saturday summoned a Canadian high commission representative and lodged a strong protest over the recent allegation levelled by the country against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Canada’s Double Standards on Violent Protests – A Dangerous Precedent
In recent months, Canada has witnessed a troubling rise in protests that have crossed the line into outright hostility and violence. Most recently, the effigy of Sanjay Kumar Verma, India’s High Commissioner to Canada, was burned by members of the proscribed, extremist Khalistan group Sikhs for Justice in Vancouver.
Khalistani leader death row: Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India
Canada has withdrawn 41 diplomats from India as the relationship between Ottawa and New Delhi remains tense over the death of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Unity Meet hosted in Toronto to strengthen Indo-Canadian communities
Toronto/IBNS: Commitment to strong ties between Canada and India was reaffirmed at the ‘Unity Meet,’ hosted by the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) and International Youth Canada (IYC) on Mahatma Gandhi’s Birth Anniversary.
Sinister Nexus: Pakistan ISI, drug trade and extremism emerge from the shadows in Canada
In a chilling revelation, news reports have recently alluded to the potential involvement of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in the assassination of Hardeep Nijjar on Canadian soil.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has said his nation is still committed to building closer ties with India despite repeating that there are “credible allegations” that the Indian government was involved in the killing of Sikh terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia just last June.
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid the ongoing diplomatic standoff between Ottawa and New Delhi over the alleged killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June, India has suspended visa services for Canadian nationals till further notice.
Actions of few do not represent entire community or Canada, says Justin Trudeau on Khalistani issue
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on Sunday spoke on the issue of pro-Khalistani elements in his country and said Ottawa will always prevent violence and push back against hatred.
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Canadian counterpart Mélanie Joly in Jakarta last week when he highlighted the importance of ensuring safety of diplomats.
S Jaishankar holds talks with Canadian FM Melanie Joly
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday held wide-ranging talks with Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly here during which they discussed bilateral issues, including trade, connectivity and people-to-people ties.
New Delhi issues advisory to students to be cautious about hate crimes against Indians in Canada
New Delhi: India on Friday issued an advisory to Indian students in Canada to exercise due caution and remain vigilant in view of the increasing incidences of hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities in the country.
The recent meeting between Indian PM Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau at the G7 Summit in Germany triggered speculations that the relationship between the two nations is once again improving. IBNS correspondent Suman Das interacted with Indian Consul General in Toronto Apoorva Srivastava recently to understand the various issues that connect India and Canada intrinsically. Excerpts:
Indian banana, baby corn get market access in Canada
New Delhi: The negotiations between National Plant Protection Organisations of India and Canada on market access for Indian Banana and Baby corn resulted in Canadian market access for these commodities.
Know India initiative to celebrate India @ 75 concludes in Toronto
Toronto: “Know India” or “Bharat Ko Jano”, a programme to make people aware of the new India to celebrate “India @ 75” (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav) , concluded in Toronto on July 9.
Workshop seeks new roadmap to enhance Canada-India collaborations
Toronto: Panelists at a recent workshop in Toronto said new approaches should be found to develop appropriate and relevant policies to enhance the bilateral relationship between India and Canada.