Justin Trudeau’s claim of India’s link to Nijjar’s killing a ‘shameless action’, Washington shouldn’t be part of it, says US expert

Washington, September 20 A US expert has termed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claim of a “potential link” between Indian government agents and the killing of a Khalistani leader a “shameless and cynical action” and urged that the United States not be part of it. Participating in a panel discussion at the Hudson Institute think-tank, Michael Rubin, Senior Fellow at …

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New Parliament building designated as Parliament House of India

New Delhi, September 19 The new Parliament building has been designated as the Parliament House of India, a Lok Sabha Secretariat notification said. “The Speaker, Lok Sabha, is pleased to notify the new building of Parliament situated in the precincts of the Parliament House on Plot Number 118, New Delhi, east of the existing Parliament House with Raisina road to …

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Tense diplomatic relations may not impact trade, investment ties between India, Canada

New Delhi, September 19 The tense diplomatic relations between India and Canada are unlikely to impact trade and investments between the two countries as economic ties are driven by commercial considerations, according to experts. Both India and Canada trade in complementary products and do not compete on similar products. “Hence, the trade relationship will continue to grow and not be …

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Aditya L1 spacecraft sets off for its final destination

New Delhi, September 19 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday successfully placed the Aditya L1 spacecraft outside earth’s gravitational sphere of influence and on a trajectory that will take it to the Sun-Earth L1 point. The spacecraft, India’s first space-based solar observatory, will be injected into an orbit around L1 (Lagrange Point 1) through a manoeuvre after about …

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Hardeep Singh Nijjar, what is known about the murder of Sikh activist in Canada

Washington, September 18 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday said Canada was “actively pursuing credible allegations” linking Indian government agents to the murder of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia in June. Here is what is known about the probe into the Canadian citizen’s murder *On the evening of June 18, Canada’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) …

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In a tit-for-tat, India expels Canadian diplomat; rejects Justin Trudeau’s charges as ‘absurd and motivated’

New Delhi, September 19 A new chill entered India’s already-frosty ties with Ottawa after the Foreign Office here summoned the Canadian High Commissioner on Tuesday and expelled a senior diplomat in retaliation after Canada asked an Indian diplomat to leave the country and its Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged that the Indian Government may have had links to the killing …

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Canada expels Indian diplomat as it investigates India’s possible link to Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s slaying

oronto, September 19 Canada expelled a top Indian diplomat on Monday as it investigates what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called credible allegations that India’s government may have had links to the assassination in Canada of a Sikh activist. Trudeau said in Parliament that Canadian intelligence agencies had been looking into the allegations after Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a strong …

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US Woman Loses All Four Limbs After Eating Contaminated Fish

Laura Barajas got the infection from undercooked tilapia fish. A tragic incident has unfolded in California, where a woman has lost all four of her limbs. This devastating outcome is the result of her contracting a bacterial infection, reportedly stemming from the consumption of undercooked tilapia fish that had been contaminated with a lethal strain of bacteria, according to accounts …

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“I’ll Finally Fix It”: Vivek Ramaswamy’s New Remark On H-1B Visa

  Following the row over his remarks on the H-1B visa programme, Indian-American US presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has said he understands what he wants to reform and stressed that the H-1B programme was “senseless”. In an interview with Politico, Ramaswamy termed the H-1B visa programme “indentured servitude” and said he would “gut” the lottery-based system and replace it with …

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Australian man fined for taking pet snake surfing

A Gold Coast man who filmed himself taking his pet snake for a surf has been fined by Australian wildlife authorities. Higor Fiuza and his bredli carpet python Shiva became local celebrities earlier this month after video of them catching waves went viral. But their short-lived fame also tipped off wildlife protection officers. They say the man endangered Shiva and …

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Ukraine fires 6 deputy defence ministers as heavy fighting continues in the east

Kyiv, September 18 Six Ukrainian deputy defence ministers were fired Monday following the dismissal two weeks ago of Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov in a corruption scandal, officials said, as heavy fighting continued in the east. Deputy defense ministers including Hanna Maliar, Vitalii Deyneha and Denys Sharapov, as well as the state secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Kostiantyn Vashchenko, were …

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Rishi Sunak orders ban on this dog breed in UK.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday announced that the American XL bully dogs will be banned following a series of horrific attacks. “The American XL Bully dogs are a danger to our communities, particularly our children,” Rishi Sunak said, adding that he shared “the nation’s horror” over videos of recent dog attacks. “This is not about a handful of …

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