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Govt declares Canada-based Babbar Khalsa's Lakhbir Singh Landa as terrorist

The ministry of home affairs designated Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa as a terrorist. IMAGE: Canada-based Babbar Khalsa member Lakhbir Singh Sandhu alias 'Landa' (left). Photograph:......

Sikh man, 11-year-old son shot dead in Canada

An Indian-origin Sikh man, described as a 'higher-level figure' in the organised crime scene in Canada, and his 11-year-old son were shot and killed in what police have called a 'sick and twisted'......

Pro-Khalistan elements in Canada sponsoring visas of Sikh youth

Pro-Khalistan elements based in Canada have been luring gullible Sikh youth to the North American country by sponsoring their visa with the sole objective of using them to carry out their agenda on......

Indian-origin Sikh man shot dead in Canada, 2nd such attack this month

A 24-year-old Indian-origin Sikh man has died of gunshot wounds in the Canadian province of Alberta, with police citing homicide as the reason for his death, the second such incident this month in......

Where Is Pope Francis Headed?

IMAGE: Pope Francis boards an airplane at Rome's Fiumicino airport on Sunday, July 24, 2022, on his way to Canada. All photographs: Remo Casilli/Reuters IMAGE: The pontiff tore a ligament......

Wipro to provide 35,000 books to needy children in N America

For this it has entered into a tie up with First Book, a non-profit social enterprise. India's leading global IT company Wipro has said it will provide new books to tens of thousands of children in......

Visa: India outsources consular services in Canada

With an aim to make visa services faster, hassle-free and efficient, Indian Consulatein Torontohas decided to outsource its consular services under a new visa regime which will become functional......

10 Indians in elite US engineering body

In his 30-year-plus career as a scientist, technologist and entrepreneur, Dr Kanti Jain has achieved many milestones, including developing fabrication technologies for microelectronics such as......

India-Canada flights to grow fivefold

Canada and India have reached an agreement to liberalize the countries' current bilateral air transport agreement, allowing a fivefold increase in passenger flights between the two......

Canada, India agree on 5-fold increase in flights

India and Canada have agreed to liberalise their current bilateral air transport agreement, effective immediately, allowing a five-fold increase in passenger flights between the two......

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

National Award-winning Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das, best known for films like Saanjhbatir Rupkathara, Achin Pakhi and Faltu, passed away today, family sources said. Das, who was in......

Rihanna trips onstage during performance

Rihanna did a Lady Gaga when she stumbled onstage while performing to her song What's My Name for her fans in Canada. The Barbadian singer was appropriately singing the hit song as......

Post-9/11 murder sparks feature film

Sweet Amerika, a feature film to be released on September 19 in seven cinemas in Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary, is inspired by the murder of Arizona-based Sikh businessman Balbir Singh......

After CWG silver, Sreeshankar's goal is Paris Olympics

'Every time I was 6-7-6-7-4, so I was really happy with the silver. I have been waiting for a global medal for a very long time.' IMAGE: Silver medallist Murali Sreeshankar waves to the crowd from......

PIX: Unstoppable Duplantis vaults to a record of firsts

IMAGE: Armand Duplantis is the first pole vaulter to have won gold at the Olympics, World Championships, World Indoor Championships, World Junior Championships, World Youth Championships and......

PIX: US men, women storm to 4x400m World relay gold

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday, Day 10. IMAGE: Bryce Deadmon, Michael Norman, Elija Godwin and Champion Allison of the United States pose after winning......

PIX: Fraser-Pryce leads Jamaican sweep in women's 100m

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday, Day 3. IMAGE: Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce celebrates winning the women's 100 metres final alongside......

Athletics: Thompson-Herah posts second-fastest 100m ever

IMAGE: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson-Herah celebrates winning the 100m race during the Wanda Diamond League Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday. Photograph: Jonathan......

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