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Nijjar assassination suspects face arrest, India responds

NEW DELHI : India has assured its cooperation with Canadian authorities following reports that two individuals linked to the murder of pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar are under surveillance. The Globe and Mail reported that the suspects have been in Canada since the murder, and details about their involvement and any connection to the Indian […]

Amit Shah questions Trudeau on harbouring terrorists in Canada

NEW DELHI: In a recent diplomatic tussle between Canada and India, sparks flew after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that his statement in the House of Commons regarding India’s alleged involvement in the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a ‘move to deter India’. Trudeau’s statement was met with a swift and stern […]

Canada: Petition calls for no-confidence vote against Trudeau govt, garnering record signatures

NEW DELHI: A resounding call to challenge Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has swept across Canada, propelled by a petition for a vote of no confidence, gathering an unprecedented number of signatures. The petition, e-4701, orchestrated by Melissa Outwater of Peterborough, Ontario, rapidly surged to over 3,00,000 signatures within a few days, establishing a historical […]

Who is Nikhil Gupta, man accused in attempted assassination of Khalistan terrorist

US federal prosecutors have filed charges against Nikhil Gupta, an Indian citizen, accusing him of collaborating with an Indian government official to plot the assassination of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Pannun, identified as a Khalistani terrorist with dual American and Canadian citizenship, is the alleged target of the conspiracy intended to take place on US territory. […]

India to form committee to investigate conspiracy rumours of killing Khalistani on US soil

ndia established a high-level inquiry committee to investigate allegations surrounding a conspiracy of them assassinating Sikh extremist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

Delhi, Punjab airports tighten security, bar visitors following SFJ threat

NEW DELHI: The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), India’s regulatory authority for civil aviation, has taken swift action in response to a threat issued by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of Sikhs for Justice (SJF). Pannun released a video in which he threatened to blow up an Air India flight on the day of […]

Canada deems India’s visa service modification unnecessary

Canada has welcomed India's decision to resume some visa-related services, seeing it as a positive development after a period of uncertainty for Canadians.

Everything that’s gone wrong between India and Canada since Nijjar’s death

NEW DELHI: On Thursday, the Indian High Commission in Ottawa announced that India will be resuming its visa services from October 26, for specific categories for Canadian nationals travelling to the country. The High Commission issued a press release stating that they will be resuming specific visa services, specifically for Canadians looking for an entry […]

India rejects Canada’s allegations of violating international law

Bagchi elaborated upon how the Ministry was engaged in diplomatic discourse with Ottawa over the course of the previous month NEW DELHI: India slammed Canadian allegations of violating international diplomatic parity laws as the Ministry of External Affairs rejected their allegations of implementing parity as a violation of international norms. Arindam Bagchi, the official spokesperson […]

Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India; calls expulsion unreasonable

Canada confirmed that India has communicated the plan to remove immunities on 41 diplomats, barring the rest 21 in the country NEW DELHI: Indo-Canadian relations face another obstacle as Justin Trudeau withdraws 41 of its diplomats from the consulates across India on Thursday, following pressure from Indian government.  Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly announced, […]