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Canada arrests 3 Indians in Nijjar's killing, says more people involved
Rediff.com1 days agoThree people have been arrested and charged in the killing of Sikh activist Nijjar, CTV News quoted a senior government source as saying.
Govt declares Canada-based Babbar Khalsa's Lakhbir Singh Landa as terrorist
Rediff.com30 Dec 2023Landa currently resides in Edmonton, the capital of Alberta in Canada, and is a member of Babbar Khalsa International.
Sikh man, 11-year-old son shot dead in Canada
Rediff.com11 Nov 2023An 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' escalation of gang violence in the city of Edmonton.
Pro-Khalistan elements in Canada sponsoring visas of Sikh youth
Rediff.com27 Sep 2023Pro-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 Canadian soil, sources said on Wednesday.
Indian-origin Sikh man shot dead in Canada, 2nd such attack this month
Rediff.com12 Dec 2022According to the police, a suspect vehicle was seen leaving the area, and photos of the same were released by homicide investigators.
After CWG silver, Sreeshankar's goal is Paris Olympics
Rediff.com5 Aug 2022He may have missed out on a gold medal by the thinnest of margins, but the ever-smiling Murali Shreeshankar, who won a historic silver medal in men's long jump at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Thursday, says this is just the beginning; he is hungry for more success.
Where Is Pope Francis Headed?
Rediff.com25 Jul 2022The pope will stay in Canada for a week and is expected to apologise to its indigenous people for the indignities perpetrated by the Church at every stop of his visit.
PIX: Unstoppable Duplantis vaults to a record of firsts
Rediff.com25 Jul 2022Sweden's Armand Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record with a jump of 6.21 metres on Sunday on the way to winning his first gold medal at the World Athletics Championships.
PIX: US men, women storm to 4x400m World relay gold
Rediff.com25 Jul 2022The Italian and Japanese battled shoulder-to-shoulder as the leading pair in the final 4km, but the Italian coped well with the pressure and accelerated in the final 300m to seal the gold medal.
PIX: Fraser-Pryce leads Jamaican sweep in women's 100m
Rediff.com18 Jul 2022Images from the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, Day 3, in Oregon.
17 Indo-Canadians triumph as Trudeau returns to power sans majority
Rediff.com21 Sep 2021Seventeen Indo-Canadians, including NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, won Canada's parliamentary elections on Tuesday with Liberal Party leader and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau returning to power in the snap polls.
Athletics: Thompson-Herah posts second-fastest 100m ever
Rediff.com22 Aug 2021Periault and Duffy were running shoulder to shoulder but the Frenchwoman pulled away from the Bermudan on the third lap of the run.
Bayern's Win: Did you know?
Rediff.com24 Aug 2020Bayern Munich won its sixth Champions League crown in Lisbon on Sunday night.
Elite athletes must respect distancing in training
Rediff.com14 May 2020The government has said elite sport in England cannot return until at least June 1 and will have to take place without spectators present.
Why athletes MUST put health before Olympics
Rediff.com28 Apr 2020The Olympics postponement must have hit some athletes hard, particularly those who looked at Tokyo as their swansong. But athletes must prioritise their health and family's well-being over competing at the Tokyo Olympics
Cricket Buzz: Security delegation from Sri Lanka to visit Pakistan
Rediff.com3 Aug 2019Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani said that the Sri Lankan delegation will visit the grounds and hotels where the teams will stay in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad besides meeting the board, police and security officials.
Cricket Buzz: NZ name spin quartet for Sri Lanka tour
Rediff.com29 Jul 2019With this win, Australia have now gained a 12-2 lead in the series. The team had already secured the Ashes in the first T20I.
Sammy welcomes disgraced Aussie Smith for Canada T20 league
Rediff.com12 Jun 2018Smith's career was thrown into turmoil in March for his role in the incident that took place in South Africa and earned the former Australia captain a 12-month ban from national and state teams. However, the suspension does not extend to domestic tournaments outside his home nation.
Smith to return to cricket in Canada T20 league
Rediff.com25 May 2018Former Australia captain Steve Smith will return to cricket after the ball-tampering scandal as a marquee player at next month's Global T20 Canada league.
All you must know about Gold Coast CWG
Rediff.com2 Apr 2018Facts on the Commonwealth Games to be held in Australia's Gold Coast:
Satwik, Chirag eye history and medal at debut CWG
Rediff.com21 Mar 2018At 17 and 20 respectively, Satwik and Chirag form a formidable pair that has proved its mettle in international badminton, often punching above their weight, only to fall short of podium finishes.
Football Briefs: 'Bale will get valuable playing time in China'
Rediff.com16 Mar 2018News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Davis Cup: Spain to host Britain; India gets bye in first round
Rediff.com21 Sep 2017Five-times Davis Cup champions Spain will host Britain in the first round of the 2018 competition.
Davis Cup: Yuki scores consolation win after Ramkumar loses
Rediff.com18 Sep 2017India was left to battle it out in the Asian zone yet again after Ramkumar Ramanathan's defeat in the must-win fourth rubber of the Davis Cup match against Canada's Denis Shapovalov in Edmonton, on Sunday.
Davis Cup: Bopanna-Raja lose as India's hopes suffer
Rediff.com17 Sep 2017India's World Group hopes suffered a huge setback as Rohan Bopanna and Purav Raja lost the crucial doubles rubber to hand Canada a 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup Play-off tie, in Edmonton, on Sunday.
Davis Cup: India, Canada locked 1-1 after Day 1
Rediff.com16 Sep 2017Ramkumar Ramanathan fetched the crucial win but Yuki Bhambri made the day memorable even in defeat as India and Canada shared the honours on day one of the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie, in Edmonton.
Davis Cup: A challenge in store for Bhupathi-led India against Canada on Day 1
Rediff.com15 Sep 2017Ramkumar to play opening singles tie against Schnur, Yuki takes on Shapovalov on day 1
Davis Cup: Young blood to the fore as India take on Canada
Rediff.com14 Sep 2017Shapovalov made the world take note of him with his shock win over Rafael Nadal at the Montreal Masters. He then became the youngest player to reach the fourth round of the US Open, only his second Grand Slam, last week.
5 reasons why India stand better chance to make World Group in Davis Cup
Rediff.com13 Sep 2017Zeeshan Ali said Indian players are expected to do well in the World Group Play-off tie
Davis Cup: Bhupathi confident while Shapovalov and Co await India
Rediff.com12 Sep 2017'The boys have hit a lot of balls and are feeling good, so we are looking forward to the weekend' The Indian team, which had a week-long training camp in New York before reaching Edmonton, is set to make a fourth consecutive attempt to qualify for the elite World Group.
Davis Cup: Shapovalov leads Canada's challenge vs India
Rediff.com5 Sep 2017Canada named rising star and world number 69 Denis Shapovalov in its squad to take on India in the upcoming Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie, scheduled in Edmonton from September 15.
India's last hope, Ramkumar ousted from US Open qualifiers
Rediff.com25 Aug 2017Ramkumar, who recently created ripples by scalping top-10 player Dominic Thiem, lost 3-6, 7-6(5), 2-6 to Mahut in two hours and 29 minutes.
Paes dropped; Bhambri, Myneni back in Davis Cup squad
Rediff.com14 Aug 2017Top singles player Yuki Bhambri on Monday returned to the Indian Davis Cup team along with Saketh Myneni even as veteran Leander Paes was expectedly dropped from the squad for the tie against Canada next month.
Will Paes be considered for Davis Cup tie vs Canada?
Rediff.com13 Aug 2017Bopanna being the highest-ranked doubles player in the country is automatic choice for the doubles rubber.
Here's why the Amritraj brothers are disappointed
Rediff.com21 Jul 2017Shifting of India's only ATP event from Chennai to Pune after 21 years has disappointed the Amritraj brothers.
Gurudwara in Canada vandalised with 'racist' graffiti
Rediff.com25 Dec 2016The graffiti was visible around six locations in and around the building of the gurudwara situated in 81st Street in Calgary city of Alberta province.
Poll: Should employers decide what you wear to work?
Rediff.com4 Jul 2016Who decides what's appropriate or not? Take the poll and let us what you feel.
Canadian wildfires grow tenfold; rescuers pray for rain
Rediff.com6 May 2016In little over 24 hours, the wildfires, which erupted on Sunday and forced the evacuation of about 80,000 people from Fort McMurray in the Canadian province of Alberta, have grown tenfold.
Over 80,000 evacuated as 'nasty' Canadian wildfire consumes entire city
Rediff.com5 May 2016A rapidly moving wildfire forced the evacuation of about 80,000 people from a Canadian city on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Soldier, cancer survivor, former terrorist: Facts about Canada PM's new cabinet
Rediff.com5 Nov 2015Canada's new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named a young and ethnically diverse cabinet, with a ministerial team that for the first time in the country's history is equally balanced between men and women.