Punjab gangster Sukhdool Singh killed in Canada: Reports
Amid the bilateral tension, Punjab gangster Sukhdool Singh aka Sukha Duneke of Davinder Bambiha gang has been killed in Canada's Winnipeg, media reports said.
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Application of Delhi's ex-Health minister Satyendar Jain seeking transfer of his case dismissed
New Delhi/UNI: A court here on Wednesday dismissed the application of former Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain seeking transfer of his case to another judge.
Parliament: Historic Women's Reservation bill in Rajya Sabha today
New Delhi/IBNS: The historic bill seeking reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies will face a test in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, a day after it was almost unanimously passed in Lok Sabha.
Khalistani leader Nijjar killing: US seeks India's cooperation in Canada's investigation
The US has termed Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's allegation about India's involvement in the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar as 'very serious'.
Nitish Kumar doubts BJP's intention on passing Women's Reservation Bill
Patna/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Wednesday expressed serious doubt over the intention of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in implementing the Women's Reservation Bill even after its clearance in the Parliament.
JDS-BJP alliance: HD Kumaraswamy to visit Delhi tomorrow
Bengaluru/IBNS/UNI: JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy will visit New Delhi on Thursday to discuss the possible pre-poll alliance between his party and BJP for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in the state.
PM Modi thanks MPs 'across party lines' for voting in support of Women's Reservation Bill
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Members of Parliaments across party lines who voted in favour of the historic Women's Reservation Bill which cleared the Lok Sabha hurdle Wednesday with the support of 454 voice votes.
If we reserve Wayanad or Hyderabad, you will say it's political: Amit Shah on delimitation need for Women's Quota Bill
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid Oppositions' two big questions, Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Lok Sabha on why the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, which was passed in the lower house Wednesday, is being delayed by tying it to census and delimitation.
Women's Reservation Bill cleats Lok Sabha test, to be presented in Upper House tomorrow
New Delhi/IBNS: The historic Women's Reservation Bill designed to provide 33 percent reservation to women in Parliament and state assemblies was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday after hours of fierce debate.
Rahul Gandhi backs Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha but demands OBC quota
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Wednesday supported the Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, but said it was "incomplete" without a quota for OBC representatives.
Women's Reservation Bill: Smriti Irani slams Opposition over 'jumla' jibe
Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday hit out at the Opposition for calling the Women's Reservation Bill a "jumla", and said the Narendra Modi government was determined to implement the legislation in letter and spirit.
India-Canada row: BookMyShow cancels rapper Shubh's tour after alleged support to 'Khalistan'
Ticket booking platform BookMyShow on Wednesday cancelled the upcoming Indian tour of Canada-based rapper Shubhneet Singh aka Shubh.
Exercise utmost caution: India issues advisory for its nationals, students in Canada amid diplomatic standoff over Nijjar killing
In yet another tit-for-tat, New Delhi has issued a travel advisory for Indians who are currently in Canada, a measure taken a day after Ottawa issued a similar message for its nationals.
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was Canada’s terrorist guest with PM Justin Trudeau’s support
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made headlines for all the wrong reasons, as he continues to defend and support the notorious terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar by blaming India for his death.
'Congress supports Women's Reservation Bill but...' : Sonia Gandhi in Parliament
New Delhi/UNI: Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday supported the Women’s Reservation Bill tabled in the Lok Sabha but called for its immediate implementation and an urgent "caste census" for including quotas for SC, ST and OBC representatives.
Kashmir: Week-long anti-militancy operation in Anantnag ends
Srinagar/UNI: The week-long anti-militancy operation in the dense forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district has concluded, the Army said on Wednesday.
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s waning political grip: A descent into divisive tactics?
As political tides shift and global alliances fluctuate, leaders often face pressures to retain their power and relevance. Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau seems to be no exception to this phenomenon.
Baseless accusations: How Justin Trudeau’s claims risk Canada-India ties
The relationship between two great democracies, Canada and India, is on thin ice, especially after the recent unfounded accusations from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Former R&AW head Vikram Sood says Justin Trudeau's claim over India's role in Khalistani leader Nijjar's killing is 'without evidence'
Vikram Sood, the former head of India’s Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), has described Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's allegation over India's role in the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar as a 'claim without evidence'.
SGPC says India, Canada should join hands to probe Khalistani leader Nijjar's death
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami has asked India and Canada to join hands in investigating the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an incident which has triggered a diplomatic row between the two countries.
Canada failed to stop 'glorification of terrorism': Senior journalist attacks Trudeau administration amid diplomatic row with India over Sajjan killing
Amid a diplomatic standoff between Ottawa and New Delhi over the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a senior Canadian journalist has said Canada had failed to stop the "glorification of terrorism" in the country.
Amend Constitution for SC,ST, OBC, women quota, monitor at national level: MK Stalin tells Centre
Chennai/UNI: Demanding the release of caste census done in 2015, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K Stalin, a strong votary of the implementation of the Mandal Commission recommendations. has urged the Centre that reservation for the SCs/STs should be implemented in a proper manner.
'Socialist', 'secular' words missing from Preamble of Constitution: Cong's Adhir Chowdhury questioning Modi govt's intent
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has alleged the words "socialist" and "secular" have been dropped from the Preamble in copies of Indian Constitution handed over to the parliamentarians on the day of shifting to the new Parliament building.
India rejects allegations by Canada over killing of Khalistani leader
New Delhi/IBNS: India has rejected the allegations made by Canada over the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in an escalation of the bilateral tension between the two nations.
Canada's attempt to seek public condemnation of killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar met with reluctance from allies
Canada's attempt to seek public condemnation of the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar from its allies, including the US, was met with reluctance, media reports said, an episode which took place weeks before PM Justin Trudeau alleged India's connection in the issue.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar welcomes women's reservation bill, demands provision for backward and extremely backwards
Welcoming the Nari Shakti Vandan Bill for reservation to women, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday demanded provision for quota for the backward and extremely backward classes in it.
SriLankan Airlines, Emirates forge interline agreement to enhance passenger connectivity
Colombo/UNI: SriLankan Airlines and Emirates have entered into a reciprocal interline agreement aimed at bolstering connectivity for travelers.
'Not looking to provoke, but...': Justin Trudeau issues fresh message to India amid escalating tension
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid escalating tension with India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that he is not looking to "provoke" India or "escalate" tension, but wants New Delhi to take the killing of a Sikh separatist with "utmost seriousness"
PM Modi joins WhatsApp channel
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined WhatsApp channel on Tuesday and shared the channel’s link to join.
Biggest election jumla: Congress on women's reservation bill
New Delhi/UNI: Congress Tuesday tagged the women's reservation bill as a huge "betrayal of the hopes" of crores of Indian women and girls and called it an "election jumla".