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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
TopicJustin Trudeau

Topic: Justin Trudeau

Justin Trudeau’s 15 seconds of fame—undoing two decades of India-Canada rebuilding ties

Justin Trudeau was anointed as the future PM of Canada when he was just four months old—by US President Richard Nixon, another leader famed for his frosty views on India.

‘Info vacuum’ to ‘faux-machismo’ — how Canadian media is covering diplomatic row with India

Most Canadian dailies demand clarity into PM Trudeau’s allegations that Indian agents were involved in killing of Nijjar, a Canadian citizen. Point out India a strategic partner.

What’s 5 Eyes, intel alliance Canada ‘lobbied for joint action’ in Nijjar affair, and its take on row

A news report says Canada's request to its intelligence-sharing allies was met with refusals. Meanwhile, country's foreign ministry denies that requests for 'public condemnation' were sent.

Game of ‘provoking and blaming’ & women’s reservation Bill on board ‘wait and hold’ train

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Canada has proof of Indian role in Nijjar killing, claims report. US says ‘targeting dissidents unacceptable’

CBC report claims Canada has ‘human’ and ‘signals’ intelligence linking Indian agents to killing of Hardeep Nijjar, a Sikh extremist who was wanted in India for several terror attacks.

Canada has double standards against terror outfits. India and West don’t have to follow it

A politically weak Justin Trudeau is free to sacrifice Canada's economic benefits. He has erred in haste and will repent at leisure after imminent political defeat soon.

Canada declines to release evidence, wants India to cooperate in murder probe

Canadian PM Trudeau said that Ottawa had credible allegations linking Indian government agents to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

India, Canada must strategise against Khalistan supporters without silencing peaceful critics

India has long been apprehensive about politicians in Trudeau’s Liberal Party seeking support of diaspora Sikhs by showing tolerance towards extremists and terrorists.

‘Ready to cooperate if Canada presents evidence’ — India reaches out to US, UK, Australia

India also conveyed to US, UK & Australia that requests to Canada for cooperation over Indian gangsters finding safe haven there have not yielded any results, it is learnt.

India accuses Canada of being ‘safe haven’ for terrorists amid diplomatic row

The MEA disclosed that both countries have agreed to reduce the number and rank of diplomats in New Delhi & Ottawa to achieve mutual staff parity, in response to a request by India.

On Camera

India can’t fight Trump tariffs with emotion. Smart talks, sector relief, reforms are key

India must reduce its overdependence on the US by cultivating alternative markets—concluding the EU FTA, advancing the UK deal, and exploring entry into the CPTPP, the open, rules-based bloc of Japan, Korea, and Australia.

Amid Trump’s tariff bombs, India’s business with America surged while imports from Russia dipped 10%

As India-Russia trade decreases, India's April-July exports to the US this year increased by 21% compared to last year & imports from the US grew by 12%.

China pushes for separation of border issue from larger bilateral ties at 24th round of talks with India

New Delhi: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Tuesday pushed for a “dual-track” progress for ties with India, separating economic ties from the boundary question,...

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?