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Who is Vikash Yadav: Indian charged in Pannun assassination plot

October 18, 2024 admin

File image of Vikash Yadav, released by the United States Department of Justice. U.S. prosecutors accused a former Indian government employee of directing a foiled plot to kill pro-Khalistan separatist figure Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in a case that has disrupted the India-US relations and mirrors a 2023 killing in Canada. The accused Vikash Yadav was…

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‘If proven, would be very concerning’: New Zealand Foreign Minister amid India-Canada tensions

October 15, 2024 admin

New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters. File | Photo Credit: Reuters New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters said Canada had briefed New Zealand on the criminal investigation into violence against members of its South Asian community amid rising diplomatic tensions between India and Canada. “The alleged criminal conduct outlined publicly by Canadian law enforcement authorities,…

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Timeline Of How Relations Soured

October 15, 2024 admin

New Delhi: India and Canada have been dealing with an unprecedented diplomatic crisis after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged that Indian government agents were involved in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. India has rejected Canada’s allegations, terming it “absurd” and “politically motivated.” On Monday, Canada expelled six Indian diplomats…

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Timeline Of How Relations Soured

October 15, 2024 admin

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India criticises Canadian parliament observing ‘one minute silence’ in memory of Nijjar

June 21, 2024 admin

A banner with the image of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar at the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara temple in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters India on June 21 was critical of the Canadian parliament observing “one minute silence” in the memory of Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was gunned down…

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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and PM Modi commit to address key issues amid strained India-Canada relations at G7 Summit

June 16, 2024 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Canadian PM Justin Trudeau at the G7 Outreach Summit, in Apulia on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI Amidst severe strain in bilateral ties, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on June 15 that there was a commitment to work together with India to deal with some “very important issues” after…

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Indian envoy in Canada warns of ‘big red line’ on anti-India activities of Sikh separatist groups

May 8, 2024 admin

Indian High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma. Photo: www.hciottawa.gov.in Amidst the diplomatic strain in India-Canada relations, India’s envoy here has warned that the Sikh separatist groups in Canada were crossing “a big red line” that New Delhi sees as a matter of national security and of the country’s territorial integrity. Indian High Commissioner to…

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Ally Questions Canada Charge On Hardeep Nijjar Killing

March 13, 2024 admin

New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters is visiting India New Delhi: Amid the diplomatic face-off between India and Canada over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of an India role in the killing of a Khalistani terrorist, a key ally of Ottawa has questioned the lack of evidence of New Delhi’s involvement. Winston Peters, New…

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Canada welcomes India’s decision to resume some visa services; says ‘a good sign’ amid diplomatic row

October 26, 2023 admin

A view of the High Commission of India, in Ottawa, Canada. | Photo Credit: AP Canada has welcomed India’s decision to resume some visa services in the country from October 26, saying the move was a “good sign” after “an anxious time” for many Canadians, amid a diplomatic row over the killing of a Sikh…

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Morning Digest | U.S. expresses concern over departure of Canadian diplomats from India; Israel steps up bombing of Gaza, and more

October 22, 2023 admin

The U.K. and the U.S. have expressed concerns over the departure of 41 Canadian diplomats from India. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Centre asks senior officers to showcase nine years of achievements The Union government has asked all departments to nominate officers to act as Rath Prabharis or special officers, who will be expected to advertise and promote the…

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