Canada: News
07 Apr 2018
Road Accidents14 killed in bus crash involving Canadian junior hockey team
As many as 14 people are said to have been killed in a road accident involving the ice hockey team bus and a truck in Canada.
18 Mar 2018
San FranciscoJagmeet Singh criticized by Indo-Canadians for condoning Sikh separatism
Jagmeet Singh, the leader of Canada's New Democratic Party, has sought to get the Canadian Parliament recognize the 1984 anti-Sikh riots as "genocide", inviting criticism from Indo-Canadians for trying to promote a divisive agenda.
01 Mar 2018
H-1B VisaHorrified by H-1B restrictions, Indian techies find home in Canada
With the Trump government further tightening the noose around getting H-1B visas, Indians are losing hope in the American dream. Disillusioned, they are turning to Canada in large numbers, in search for a new home, a new dream.
28 Feb 2018
IndiaTrudeau supports "rogue" Indian hand in Khalistani terrorist Atwal's invitation
After an almost-disastrous India visit, Canadian-PM Justin Trudeau continues to rub the Indian government the wrong way.
28 Feb 2018
Manmohan SinghRadical Sikhs put forth their demands before Indian government
Radical Sikh elements have allegedly found a politically-conducive environment to revive the Khalistan movement in Canada, North American and European countries.
26 Feb 2018
AnxietyAnxiety may help remember things: Study
Manageable levels of anxiety can actually help you remember more details of an event, claimed a study.
23 Feb 2018
IndiaCanadian PM Trudeau finally receives Modi's jhappi at Rashtrapati Bhavan
From rumors of Indian government's cold-shoulder to Canadian high commissioner's dinner invitation to a convicted Khalistan terrorist Jaspal Atwal, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's India visit has been marred by controversies.
22 Feb 2018
IndiaConvicted Khalistani terrorist on Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's dinner guest-list
Controversies continue to plague Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's India visit. Now, he found himself in an embarrassing situation as it emerged that a convicted Khalistani terrorist, Jaspal Atwal, was invited to an official dinner reception in Delhi.
20 Feb 2018
South KoreaWardrobe malfunction at Olympics: French ice skater suffers costume disaster
French ice dancer Gabriella Papadakis suffered what she calls her "worst nightmare", a wardrobe malfunction, on Monday while performing at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
20 Feb 2018
IndiaCanadian PM Justin Trudeau's India visit clouded in controversies
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is on a eight-day visit to India. But, it includes only half day of official engagements in Delhi. This has surprised many.
18 Feb 2018
IndiaCanadian PM Justin Trudeau, family reach India on first official-visit
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has arrived in India for a week-long visit along with family. Minister of State for Agriculture Gajendra Singh Shekhawat received Trudeau.
13 Feb 2018
IndiaResurgence of pro-Khalistan sentiment abroad: Should India be worried?
The ban on Indian diplomats entering gurdwaras abroad, that started with India's Consul General in Toronto, Dinesh Bhatia's visit to Dixie gurdwara in January 2017, has now spread across countries.
21 Jan 2018
WorldWoman in Canada club threatens to "rip" Sikh man's turban
A Canadian woman heckled a Sikh man in a club over his turban, threatening to "rip off" the headgear and making racist comments.
18 Jan 2018
FacebookHow a Facebook selfie led cops to a murderer
Two years ago, Cheyenne Rose Antoine, now a 21-year-old, got into a heated argument with her friend Brittney Gargol, then 18.
10 Jan 2018
Jarnail Singh BhindranwaleAfter Canada, US Sikh body bans Indian officials from Gurdwaras
Last week, several gurdwaras in Canada's Ontario banned Indian officials. They were apparently irritated with officials' constant interference.
02 Jan 2018
OntarioOntario gurudwaras 'bar' Indian officials for their 'interference'
The management of over a dozen gurudwaras in Canada's Ontario is annoyed with officials representing India.
16 Dec 2017
TorontoCanadian billionaire couple found dead under mysterious circumstances
Canadian police have commenced an investigation into the mysterious deaths of billionaire and founder of the pharmaceutical giant Apotex Inc., Barry Sherman and his wife Honey.
05 Dec 2017
United States of AmericaIndian-origin man from Canada imprisoned for underage sex in US
An Indian-origin man in Canada has been sentenced to 46 months' imprisonment for soliciting sex from whom he believed was a 15-year-old American girl.
07 Nov 2017
Formula 1Lewis Hamilton dodged taxes on private jet : Paradise papers
Lewis Hamilton's name has appeared in the massive "Paradise Papers" leak which revealed that the Formula 1 champion dodged tax on his 16.5 million luxury jet.
09 Sep 2017
IndiaCanadian court approves extradition of 'honor killing' accused to India
The Canadian Supreme Court has approved the extradition of two Indo-Canadians facing charges in India over their alleged role in an "honour killing."
06 Sep 2017
South KoreaDelhi: Police bust human-trafficking racket operating across various Indian airports
Delhi Police busted a major international human trafficking racket following the deportation of a married couple attempting to enter Canada with forged passports.
11 Aug 2017
CubaUS and Canadian diplomats in Cuba suffer headaches/hearing loss
A Canadian diplomat stationed in Cuba has suffered hearing loss and headaches, prompting the Canadian foreign ministry to launch an investigation.
11 Jul 2017
StartupsThe entrepreneur who built a $1billion firm in his basement
It was 2001 when Carl Rodrigues, an experienced IT consultant, decided to resign from his job and retire to his house's basement in Canada's Mississauga.
02 Jul 2017
KFCCanada's 150th anniversary: Canada throws the party of all parties
Canada celebrated its 150th anniversary with a nation-wide party, that has been in planning for years.
27 Jun 2017
Justin TrudeauCan marijuana shortage delay Canada's pot legalization?
As Canada is set to become the first major economy to legalize pot, shortage of supply poses a serious problem.
26 Jun 2017
United States of AmericaUS' first welcome signage in Punjabi is now live
After leaving its mark in Canada, Punjabi language has reached the US. The city of Norwich in Connecticut has become the first American city to have welcome signs in Punjabi.
11 Jun 2017
3D PrintingSelf-replicating 3D printer could help construct a lunar base
Scientists from a university in Canada are developing a new 3D printer which can make copies of itself using lunar material.
24 May 2017
Ministry Of Home AffairsAAP's funding under scanner, EC writes to Home-Ministry to investigate
The Election Commission (EC) wrote to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), soliciting a probe into the "irregularities in funding to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)".
23 May 2017
VancouverCanada denies Indian CRPF officer entry, cites human rights violations
The Canadian government denied entry to CRPF IG (Retd.) Tejinder Singh Dhillon for serving a government which carries out "terrorism, systematic or gross human rights violations, or genocide".
19 May 2017
Donald TrumpTrump kick starts process to renegotiate NAFTA trade deal
The Trump administration has formally informed the US Congress that it intends on renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Canada and Mexico.
27 Apr 2017
Donald TrumpTrump tells Canada and Mexico that US isn't terminating NAFTA
President Donald Trump told Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto that America won't be leaving the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
28 Mar 2017
IndiaMarijuana legalization: Canada moves one step closer
The ruling Liberal government in Canada is all set to announce legislation that will legalize marijuana in the country by July 2018.
12 Mar 2017
Donald TrumpFIFA President concerned over Trump's ban
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has raised his concerns over travel ban on the Muslim-majority countries by the President of United States saying that it would hurt the nation's bid to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
01 Dec 2016
Bharti AirtelBrookfield targets to obtain 51% stake in Bharti Infratel
Canada's Brookfield Asset Management Inc., submitted the highest bid to acquire 51% stake in the telecom tower service provider Bharti Infratel Ltd.
23 Nov 2016
ParisCanada to shut coal power plants by 2030
Catherine McKenna, Canada's Environment Minister, announced that under the terms of the Paris climate accord, Canada will shut its coal-fired power plants by 2030.
16 Nov 2016
WorldCanada's new immigration rules bring cheer
Canada has announced modifications in immigration regulations that will particularly benefit international students studying in the country.
