News for 'Toronto'

Big-serving Serena Williams captures Toronto Cup

Big-serving Serena Williams captures Toronto Cup

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Serena Williams won her second straight tournament and proved her mettle ahead of the U.S. Open with a convincing 6-4, 6-2 win over Australia's Samantha Stosur in the Toronto Cup final on Sunday.

Andy Murray pulls out of Toronto event to focus on Rio Olympics

Andy Murray pulls out of Toronto event to focus on Rio Olympics

Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has pulled out of next week's Rogers Cup in Toronto so he can give his body time to rest before he sets out in defence of his Olympic singles title at the Rio Games.

Indian delegation meets Canadian tax experts in Toronto

Indian delegation meets Canadian tax experts in Toronto

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

The empowered committee delegation, including state finance ministers participated in two round table conferences sponsored by the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce and the Canada-India Business Council. Tax experts from Couzon Taylor, Brian Wurts, HST Consulting etc, made presentations at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce event.

Fab Or Flop? Shehnaaz's Make Up Free Look. Vote Now!

Fab Or Flop? Shehnaaz's Make Up Free Look. Vote Now!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

Is it possible to fall in love with her fresh-faced moments?

Spotted! Preity at Toronto film fest

Spotted! Preity at Toronto film fest

Rediff.com10 Sep 2007

Reader Sandip Dagli sends a picture.

Anti-India graffiti on Swaminarayan temple in Canada; India condemns

Anti-India graffiti on Swaminarayan temple in Canada; India condemns

Rediff.com15 Sep 2022

The Indian High Commission on Wednesday tweeted," We strongly condemn defacing of BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Toronto with anti-India graffiti. Have requested Canadian authorities to investigate the incident and take prompt action on perpetrators."

Ram temple in Canada defaced with pro-Khalistan slogans, India lodges protest

Ram temple in Canada defaced with pro-Khalistan slogans, India lodges protest

Rediff.com15 Feb 2023

A prominent Hindu temple in Canada has been defaced by 'Khalistani extremists' with anti-India graffiti in an apparent hate crime, prompting the Indian mission in Toronto to condemn the incident and urge Canadian authorities to take swift action against the perpetrators.

Federer battles into Toronto semi-finals

Federer battles into Toronto semi-finals

Rediff.com12 Aug 2006

The world No. 1 was taken to three sets by Xavier Malisse before winning.

Salman to promote Katrina's sister Isabel Kaif's film in Toronto

Salman to promote Katrina's sister Isabel Kaif's film in Toronto

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

The superstar will promote his production called Dr Cabbie, starring Isabel Kaif, at the TIFF.

Murray takes wild ride into Toronto quarters

Murray takes wild ride into Toronto quarters

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

Briton Andy Murray survived a rollercoaster ride into the quarter-finals of the Toronto Masters with a wild 6-2, 0-6, 6-3 win over Frenchman Gael Monfils on Thursday.

Somdev fails to qualify for Toronto Masters

Somdev fails to qualify for Toronto Masters

Rediff.com9 Aug 2010

Somdev Devvarman failed to make the singles main draw of the Toronto ATP Masters after going down fighting to third seed Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan in the second round of the qualifying event. The 14th seed Indian began well but lost 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(10) to the world number 54 Uzbek in the second and final round.

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

Rediff.com17 Jun 2023

The player draft for the much-awaited Global T20 Canada 2023 was held in a hybrid-form in Mumbai.

'I learnt to be humble from Pankajji'

'I learnt to be humble from Pankajji'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

'Pankaj Udhasji took the Ghazal to the masses. He was a wonderful singer, but more importantly he was a wonderful human being.'

Spotted: Akshay Kumar at Toronto Film Festival

Spotted: Akshay Kumar at Toronto Film Festival

Rediff.com29 Dec 2008

Reader Rajiv Bhatnagar has sent us a photograph.

Nalbandian tumbles out of Toronto Masters

Nalbandian tumbles out of Toronto Masters

Rediff.com8 Aug 2006

David Nalbandian lost 6-1, 6-2 to Italian Davide Sanguinetti in the first round of Toronto Masters.

Ishaqzaade, Wasseypur, Shanghai at the Toronto film fest

Ishaqzaade, Wasseypur, Shanghai at the Toronto film fest

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Here's a look at the Bollywood representation at this year's TIFF.

Amid strain ties with India, Canada's FM says...

Amid strain ties with India, Canada's FM says...

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

Joly said that Ottawa stands by its decision to inform Canadians about the allegations surrounding the killing of Nijjar, but remains engaged with the Indian government on the issue.

Why Detroit, Toronto didn't get to see Rahman sing

Why Detroit, Toronto didn't get to see Rahman sing

Rediff.com21 Jun 2010

Over 25,000 fans in Toronto were disappointed when A R Rahman's Jai Ho Concert, which was scheduled for Sunday night at the city's Air Canada centre, was cancelled because of technical problems.

India summons Canadian envoy over Khalistani threat to officials

India summons Canadian envoy over Khalistani threat to officials

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

India has summoned Canadian high commissioner in New Delhi over propaganda material, including posters, containing threats to Indian diplomats being circulated in Canada and has served a demarche to the Justin Trudeau government.

Jet to begin flights between Toronto and New Delhi

Jet to begin flights between Toronto and New Delhi

Rediff.com31 May 2007

Jet Airways will begin flights from Toronto to Delhi in August on a route that Air Canada has discontinued from this month. Jet Airways (India) Ltd will begin five flights a week from Toronto through Brussels, destined for New Delhi from August 23.

Sex does not sell in Toronto

Sex does not sell in Toronto

Rediff.com22 Sep 2004

Dementieva beats Serena to enter Toronto final

Dementieva beats Serena to enter Toronto final

Rediff.com23 Aug 2009

Fourth seeded Dementieva advanced to her fourth final of the year with a clinical 7-6, 6-1 win over world number two Serena Williams. She will play Maria Sharapova, who scored a gritty 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 over Alisa Kleybanova.

Kleybanova upsets Jankovic to reach Toronto semis

Kleybanova upsets Jankovic to reach Toronto semis

Rediff.com22 Aug 2009

Alisa Kleybanova won a riveting three hour, 16 minute 6-7, 7-6, 6-2 slugfest over fifth-seeded Serb Jelena Jankovic and her gritty performance earned her a loud ovation from an appreciative crowd and a Saturday date with Maria Sharapova.

Venus ousted by qualifier Bondarenko in Toronto

Venus ousted by qualifier Bondarenko in Toronto

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

Third seed Venus Williams's return to Canada ended in a shock 1-6, 7-5, 6-4 second-round defeat by Ukrainian qualifier Kateryna Bondarenko at the Toronto Cup on Tuesday.

Hotel Rwanda wins top Toronto prize

Hotel Rwanda wins top Toronto prize

Rediff.com20 Sep 2004

Singh Is Kinng goes to Toronto festival

Singh Is Kinng goes to Toronto festival

Rediff.com20 Aug 2008

The Akshay Kumar-starrer will have a high profile release at the Toronto International Film Festival next month.

PIX: Emraan Hashmi, Danis Tanovic take Tigers to Toronto

PIX: Emraan Hashmi, Danis Tanovic take Tigers to Toronto

Rediff.com10 Sep 2014

Oscar-winning Bosnian filmmaker Danis Tanovic's Tigers' screening stood out in a sea of acclaimed films being screened at the Canadian Film Festival.

Pix: It's raining Hollywood stars in Toronto film fest

Pix: It's raining Hollywood stars in Toronto film fest

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

Singer Madonna was also spotted at the ongoing festival.

Serena crushes Azarenka to reach Toronto Cup final

Serena crushes Azarenka to reach Toronto Cup final

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

The former world number one, who returned to competition in June after 11 months out with injuries and health problems, will carry a 10-match winning streak into the final against Samantha Stosur and appears in ominous form ahead of the US Open starting Aug. 29.

India to resume some visa services in Canada

India to resume some visa services in Canada

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

The development comes days after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Sunday that India is looking at resuming visa services for Canadians "very soon" if it sees progress in the safety of its diplomats in Canada.

PIX: Scarlett, Mila Kunis add glamour to Toronto film fest

PIX: Scarlett, Mila Kunis add glamour to Toronto film fest

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

Scarlett Johansson, Marion Cotillard, Mila Kunis hold court at the international film festival.

Slumdog Millionaire wins at Toronto film fest

Slumdog Millionaire wins at Toronto film fest

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Singh was not really the Kinng when it came to competing with Slumdog Millionaire, the underdog saga shot entirely in Mumbai, which won the People's Choice Award at the end of the 33rd Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last weekend. Akshay Kumar's film was one of the 250 feature films from more than 60 countries, eligible for the award.

India resumes e-visa services for Canadians after 2 months

India resumes e-visa services for Canadians after 2 months

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

Tensions flared between India and Canada in September following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations of the "potential" involvement of Indian agents in the killing of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on June 18 in British Columbia. India had designated Nijjar as a terrorist in 2020.

Now fly Jet Air to Toronto 5 days a week

Now fly Jet Air to Toronto 5 days a week

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

The launch saw plane seats displayed on a huge stage. Those seats 'are considered the world's most revolutionary and most luxurious airline seats -- designed exclusively for Jet Airways,' it was claimed.

When Anil Kapoor Dared To Dream Big

When Anil Kapoor Dared To Dream Big

Rediff.com1 Oct 2023

Anil Kapoor goes back in time and remembers his journey into the movies.

HOLY WOW! Priyanka Chopra sets hearts aflutter at Toronto Film Fest

HOLY WOW! Priyanka Chopra sets hearts aflutter at Toronto Film Fest

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

After the gritty portrayal of award-winning boxer Mary Kom in her new film, PeeCee reminds us that she cleans up real good!