India on Wednesday decided to resume visa services in Canada for four categories after a considered review of the security situation which “takes into account some recent Canadian measures in this regard”. Entry visa, Business visa, Medical visa and Conference visa are four categories in which India has decided to resume visa services in […]
Technical issue with plane resolved, Justin Trudeau expected to depart for Canada today
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his delegation are expected to depart on Tuesday afternoon as the technical issue with his aircraft has been resolved, authorities said. Mohammad Hussain, Press Secretary of Canada’s Prime Minister’s Office, confirmed the development to ANI. “The technical issue with the plane has been resolved. The plane […]
Canada cybersecurity chief warns about data-harvesting apps as concerns grow over TikTok
Canada’s top cybersecurity chief has warned Canadians to exercise caution when using apps that could leave their data in the “wrong hands.” The warning comes amid Chinese-owned social media app TikTok facing data-harvesting claims from across the world. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had stated last month that Canadian electronic spy agency is keeping an eye out for security […]
Sikh woman shot dead outside gas station in Canada
A 21-year-old Sikh woman was shot dead in Canada in a shooting incident outside a gas station in Mississauga. The Peel Regional Police identified the victim as Pawanpreet Kaur on Monday and said that she was an employee of the gas station, CBC reported. The Peel Regional Police provide policing […]
Indian student dies in road accident in Toronto, Canada
A 20-year-old Indian-origin student was killed in Canada last week after he was struck by a truck driver in midtown Toronto, according to Canadian media reports. Toronto Star reported that the family of Kartik Saini said they have “lost everything” after the 20-year-old, an international student from India, was killed […]
FIFA World Cup: Michy Batshuayi’s brace helps Belgium defeat Canada 1-0
Michy Batshuayi scored the only goal of the game as Belgium overpowered Canada 1-0 in a Group F match of the ongoing FIFA Qatar World Cup 2022 at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. Belgium survived an early scare as Thibaut Courtois denied Canada’s Alphonso Davies from the spot in a […]
Gujarat ATS nabs four for issuing bogus passports, visas to Canada aspirants
Four people have been arrested by Gujarat ATS for issuing bogus passports and visas to Canada aspirants. Gujarat ATS exposed this bogus international racket and in this case, four persons have been arrested from the new Naroda area of Ahmedabad city. At the same time, the ATS team seized five […]
Delhi: Shooters of Canada-based gangster Arshdeep Dalla arrested
Delhi Police arrested two shooters of Canada-based gangster Arshdeep Dalla. According to Delhi Police, for the past few months, information was being received that some of the gangsters based in Canada and the UK including Arshdeep Dalla through their various associates lodged in different jails of Punjab are going to […]
Punjab police busts ISI-backed, Canada-based terror module; two held
Punjab police on Friday busted an ISI-backed terror module controlled by Canada-based Lakhbir Landa and Pak-based Harvinder Rinda and arrested two people in connection with it. The police have recovered one AK-56 Rifle, two magazines and 90 live cartridges. “On directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann to make Punjab […]
Canada: Swaminarayan Mandir painted with anti-India slogans, India raises issue
Unknown miscreants vandalised and painted anti-India slogans on the walls of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) temple in Canada on Tuesday. The Indian High Commission in Canada condemned the incident and has raised the issue with the Canadian authorities to investigate and take prompt action against the perpetrators. “We strongly condemn the defacing […]
Sanjay Kumar Verma appointed next High Commissioner of India to Canada: MEA
Sanjay Kumar Verma is appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Canada, a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs read on Tuesday. “Shri Sanjay Kumar Verma (IFS: 1988), presently Ambassador of India to Japan, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Canada,” the MEA statement read. The diplomat is […]
Ripudaman Singh Malik, acquitted in 1985 Air India bombing, shot dead in Canada
Ripudaman Singh Malik, who was acquitted in the 1985 Air India terrorist bombing, was shot dead in Surrey in Canada’s British Columbia province on Thursday morning. Confirming the news, Jaspal Singh, Brother-in-Law of Malik told, “We are uncertain about who killed Ripudaman. His younger sister is on her way to […]
China running fake social media campaign targeting US, Canada businesses
With its strategy to distract the world away from its exploitation of Myanmar’s rare earth materials, Beijing is brazenly running a disinformation campaign against the US and Canada and targeting their businesses alleging they are environmentally irresponsible, according to analysts. Apparently, before 2008, the US was an important player in […]
China urges Canada not to interfere in Hong Kong affairs
Beijing has urged Ottawa not to interfere in Hong Kong’s affairs after Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly asserted that the city’s freedom was being suppressed under Chinese authority. On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule, Chinese Embassy in Ottawa in a statement said external forces should not […]
Canada’s job vacancies reached one million in April
Employers in Canada were actively seeking to fill about one million vacant positions at the beginning of April, up 44.4 percent from the same period of the previous year, Statistics Canada said on Friday. There was an average of 1.1 unemployed people for each job vacancy in April, down from […]