In letter to Poilievre, Overseas Friends of India Canada (OFIC) president Shiv Bhasker raised issue of systemic racism faced by Canadians of Indian descent and sought an apology.
Report says National Security and Intelligence Adviser Nathalie G. Drouin and dy minister David Morrison shared sensitive information on 'Indian interference' with Washington Post.
High commissioner recalled by India reiterated in interview to Canadian channel that Ottawa has shared no evidence to back claim of links between Indian officials & Nijjar killing.
If Sikh separatists are a nuisance, it should worry their host countries. Should it bother India if they keep killing their own in gang rivalries and making their neighbourhoods unsafe?
Trudeau reiterated Nijjar killing allegations but said his govt acted initially on intelligence, not evidence; also emphasised Canada's official position of 'One India'. Edited excerpts.
MEA spokesperson says Ottawa had taken no action over 26 extradition requests made by India, including of individuals facing terror charges, and members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
The escalating India-Canada diplomatic spat has garnered extensive coverage in international media, which also examines the issue of women's safety and its impact on India's economy.
Liberal Party MP Chandra Arya says 'Khalistani violent extremism a Canadian problem'; he also stresses need for politicians, govt officials to offer reassurance to Hindu Canadians.
Employers and customers need to understand that gig workers are as much workers as factory workers or farm labourers, and that they are not miscreants.
The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.
If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
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