Canada

India story is strong today and stronger tomorrow: PM Narendra Modi to Canadian business community at Invest India Conference

PM Narendra Modi said that Canada is home to some of the largest and most experienced infrastructure investors while addressing the Invest India Conference. 

Oct 08, 2020, 20:22 PM IST

Canada signs deal to secure 20mn more coronavirus vaccine doses

Canada has so far reported more than 1,53,770 coronavirus cases, with 9,313 deaths.
 

Sep 27, 2020, 15:10 PM IST

Khalistan is Pakistan's project designed to subvert national security of Canada, India

The Sikh separatists in the West are purportedly trying to drum up interest in a referendum on their demand for an independent state called Khalistan – meaning, Land of the Pure. 

Sep 14, 2020, 00:33 AM IST

Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns, says will seek top OECD job

Trudeau, who campaigned on a platform to tackle climate change, believes the 2021 budget should have an ambitious environmental element to start weaning the heavily oil-dependent economy off fossil fuels and he recently hired former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney as an informal adviser, aides say.

Aug 18, 2020, 07:54 AM IST

Khalistani terror: India, Canada closely keep an eye on fringe elements

This year Khalistanis have been active especially since they plan to do a so-called "referendum". Canada with 2nd largest number of Sikh Population after India has been a ground for ISI backed Khalistanis to get support from the diaspora.

Jul 13, 2020, 15:49 PM IST

India, Canada discuss Chinese aggressiveness

New Delhi has already briefed US, Russia, Japan, France and Germany on the India-China violent face-off that took place on June 15 at the Galwan Valley. 

Jul 06, 2020, 15:55 PM IST

Exclusive: How drugs and Khalistan movement are intermingled; Germany new base for ISI-sponsored Khalistan operations

Pakistan's notorious intelligence agency the Inter-Services Intelligence Agency  (ISI) have turned several chiefs of Sikh terror groups into drug smugglers. As per an investigation report, Germany is being developed as a base for Khalistan operations by ISI.

Jul 05, 2020, 08:15 AM IST

Canada expresses 'serious concern' over China's new security law, warn citizens from travelling to Hong Kong

Canada has also joined the international community in expressing 'strong concern' over China's new national security legislation in Hong Kong and updated advisory warning citizens from travelling to the special administrative region citing potential impacts of the new legislation.

Jul 04, 2020, 13:10 PM IST

Fire in Assam gas well periphery doused; area up to 1.5 km radius declared 'red zone'

The blaze at the well is so massive that it can be seen from a distance of more than 30 kms with thick black smoke rising several metres high, endangering the local biodiversity in the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park following the blowout on May 27.

Jun 11, 2020, 14:23 PM IST

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau kneels along with protesters demanding justice for George Floyd

The protestors observed silence for nine minutes as it was the amount of time that the former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee on Floyd`s neck.

Jun 06, 2020, 18:17 PM IST

Vande Bharat Mission: Air India will operate 75 flights to US, Canada from June 11 to June 30, says Civil Aviation Minister HS Puri

Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said that national carrier Air India will operate 70 flights in the third phase of “Vande Bharat Mission” to evacuate Indians stranded in the US and Canada between June 11 to June 30.

Jun 03, 2020, 19:37 PM IST

Johnson & Johnson to stop selling talc baby powder in US, Canada

J&J faces more than 19,000 lawsuits from consumers and their survivors claiming its talc products caused cancer due to contamination with asbestos, a known carcinogen. Many are pending before a U.S. district judge in New Jersey.

May 20, 2020, 13:56 PM IST

Sikh doctor brothers in Canada shave off their beards to serve amid COVID-19 crisis

Two Sikh doctor brothers in Canada have taken an “extremely difficult decision” to shave off their beards, an article of faith in Sikhism, to wear the medical-grade protective masks to treat patients suffering from the deadly virus in the country.

May 08, 2020, 23:42 PM IST

Scientists identify forces behind shifting of Earth’s north magnetic pole from Canada to Russia

The wandering pole is driven by unpredictable changes in liquid iron deep inside the Earth.

May 08, 2020, 11:51 AM IST

Gunman kills at least 16 in Nova Scotia in Canada's worst mass shooting

A gunman who at one point masqueraded as a policeman killed at least 16 people in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia during a 12-hour rampage, authorities said on Sunday, in what was the country`s worst modern-era mass shooting.

Apr 20, 2020, 08:07 AM IST

Canada joins Russia in temporarily halting doping tests amid coronavirus outbreak

Athletes will continue to be required to file and maintain their whereabouts information and remain subject to the Canadian Anti-Doping Program.

Mar 30, 2020, 12:14 PM IST

Canada pulls out of 2020 Games as pressure mounts on Tokyo due to coronavirus pandemic

Opposition to holding the Games in July has risen sharply in the past 48 hours, with several major stakeholders such as US Track and Field and UK Athletics, along with several national Olympic committees, calling for a delay because of the pandemic.

Mar 23, 2020, 08:55 AM IST

EAM S Jaishankar expresses shock over stabbing of Indian student in Canada, assures help

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday expressed ''deep shock'' over the stabbing of an Indian student from Tamil Nadu - Rachel Albert - in Canada`s Toronto.

Jan 24, 2020, 20:05 PM IST

13 killed as train derails in Canada`s Manitoba province

The train derailed around 6:45 am local time on Tuesday due to an "unexpected incident".

Jan 01, 2020, 08:17 AM IST

Davis Cup: Vasek Pospisil inspires Canada to victory over Australia

Canada will face either Serbia or Russia in the semi-finals on Saturday.

Nov 22, 2019, 13:02 PM IST