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Artemis II mission: Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen has retired
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who made headlines in April for flying around the Moon with three American crew members on the Artemis II mission, has announced his decision to step down from a full-time astronaut role.
No evidence linking Indian officials to Nijjar killing: Canadian police
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has ruled out any connection between Indian government officials and the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside a gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia, on June 18, 2023.
Major crackdown on Bishnoi gang; 24 arrested across US, Canada
A massive international law enforcement operation, named Operation Hard Ball, against India-based transnational organized crime groups has led to several arrests.
India to conclude FTAs with Canada, Mexico, Brazil by 2026-end
India is planning to conclude free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with Canada, Mexico, and Brazil within the next six months.
Nearly 60% of adults back social media ban for under-16s
A recent survey by the Pew Research Center has revealed that nearly 60% of American adults support a ban on social media use for those under 16 years.
Canada admits to Khalistani role in Kanishka bombing after 40yrs
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has, for the first time in over four decades, admitted that Khalistani terrorists were behind the 1985 bombing of Air India Flight 182.
India launches 2 IAF C-17s for earthquake-hit Venezuela
India has launched two IAF C-17s for earthquake-hit Venezuela under "Operation Amistad." "Amistad" translates to "friendship" in Spanish.
AI models capable of cyberattacks months away, says Five Eyes
A coalition of international intelligence agencies has warned that advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models capable of launching major cyberattacks could be just months away.
India to ink $230 million US howitzer sustainment deal
India is set to ink a $230 million sustainment package with the United States for its M777A2 ultra-light howitzers.
International Day of Yoga celebrated worldwide: Here's how
International Day of Yoga was celebrated globally on Sunday, with the theme "Yoga for Healthy Ageing."
Gippy Grewal recalls 2023 firing incident outside Canada home
Punjabi singer and actor Gippy Grewal has finally opened up about the 2023 firing incident outside his home in Vancouver, Canada.
G7 leaders vow to contribute to implementation of US-Iran deal
The Group of Seven (G7) leaders have pledged their support for the implementation of a United States-Iran deal.
Why Canada is asking new citizens to return citizenship certificates
Canadian immigration authorities are reviewing citizenship-by-descent applications, leading to a request for some recently approved citizens to return their citizenship certificates.
Vedanta eyes US relisting as it targets $100B India expansion
Anil Agarwal, the metals magnate, has announced plans to relist his holding company Vedanta Resources, possibly in the US.
FIFA World Cup: Ghana's Thomas Partey denied entry into Canada
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry into Canada, where his national team is set to play Panama in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Trade ties key to India's $30 trillion goal: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, has said that India must strengthen its international trade relations to achieve the ambitious goal of becoming a $30 trillion economy by 2047.
Iraqi striker detained for 7hrs enroute to FIFA World Cup
Iraqi footballer Aymen Hussein was detained and questioned for nearly seven hours at Chicago airport on his arrival with the Iraqi team for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Are interviews suitable for diagnosing mental health conditions?
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has raised concerns over the reliability of diagnostic interviews, the most common method for diagnosing mental health conditions.
Why Florida is suing OpenAI and Sam Altman
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman.
Canada-India trade pact gains momentum at leaders summit
The Western Canada-India Leaders Summit held in Regina, Saskatchewan, has given a major boost to the prospects of a free trade agreement (FTA) between Canada and India.
Lawrence Bishnoi gang threatens Canada with 1,000 shooters: Report
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang, which has been a major force behind the extortion crisis in Canada, allegedly sent a letter to the British Columbia police.
India, Canada launch trade, investment forum to boost economic ties
India and Canada have launched a new trade and investment forum to strengthen their economic partnership.
Indian-origin man killed in rare bear attack in Canada
Hrishikesh Koloth, a 27-year-old Indian-origin mixed martial arts (MMA) trainee, was killed in a rare bear attack at a uranium exploration site in northern Saskatchewan, Canada.
22-year-old student from Gujarat stabbed to death in Canada
A 22-year-old Indian-origin woman, Vidhi Kalpeshbhai Meghani, was fatally stabbed in a knife attack in Canada's Niagara region on May 15.
Piyush Goyal to visit Canada to boost trade ties
India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, will visit Canada from May 25-27. He will be leading a delegation of some 150 Indian industry leaders.
Blogger claims Chinese general disguised as waitress spied on Musk
Jennifer Zeng, an independent blogger, has made explosive allegations against China.
Yashinder 'gave everything up' for man who allegedly killed her
Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur (29), who went missing on May 13, was found dead in a canal in Punjab's Ludhiana district on Tuesday.
What happened to Inder Kaur? Punjabi singer abducted, found dead
Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur, popularly known as Inder Kaur, was found dead in a canal in Ludhiana on Tuesday morning.
Apple sued for removing a co-viewing app from App Store
Rave, a popular cross-platform service that allows users to watch movies and TV shows together, has filed multiple antitrust lawsuits against Apple.
Canadian musician sues Google over false sex offender claims
Canadian fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has filed a $1.5 million lawsuit against Google, accusing the tech giant of defamation.
'I'm not abandoned': Rahul Roy addresses health, financial status speculations
Actor Rahul Roy has assured fans that he is doing well and living comfortably.
Firing near Kapil's Canada cafe; comedian receives fresh threat: Reports
The notorious Lawrence Bishnoi gang has reportedly once again threatened comedian and actor Kapil Sharma.
Canada identifies Khalistani elements as violent extremist threat
Canada's national intelligence agency, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), has identified Khalistani elements as a violent extremist threat.
When in Canada, try these butter tarts
Butter tarts are a quintessential Canadian dessert, a sweet treat with a flaky pastry shell and gooey filling.
Nathan Chasing Horse gets life sentence in sexual assault case
Nathan Chasing Horse, known for Dances with Wolves, has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls.
France lifts transit visa for Indians at its airports
The French Embassy in India has announced that Indian nationals will no longer require an airport transit visa (ATV) when transiting through French airports.
These Canadian cities may not be worth your time!
Canada is famous for its stunning landscapes, multicultural cities, and vibrant culture.
Air India announces 4-day sale on international routes: Check deals
Air India has launched a limited-period Summer Sale, offering major discounts on international flights.
Getting a Canadian visa is now quicker for Indians
Canada's immigration department has announced a significant reduction in processing times for temporary residence applications.
Gunman kills Canadian woman, injures 7 at Mexico's Teotihuacan pyramids
A gunman opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids in Mexico, killing a Canadian woman and injuring at least 13 others.