Hardeep Singh Nijjar
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US shared more specific info than Canada on probe surrounding Khalistan terrorists: Indian envoy
World | Nov 28, 2023, 03:36 PM ISTVerma stressed that India was 'absolutely and decidedly' involved in Nijjar's death and called on the Canadian administration to provide 'specific and relevant' information. He also clarified that the "legally presentable" US inputs had connections to India but not the Indian government.
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Canadian PM Trudeau to join G20 Leaders' Summit virtually amid diplomatic standoff
World | Nov 22, 2023, 12:12 PM ISTG20 Summit: The major development came amidst diplomatic tensions between India and Canada following Trudeau's "absurd and baseless" allegations against New Delhi. Notably, India is currently holding the presidency of the G20 and a virtual Leaders' summit of the same is scheduled for today.
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India urges Biden administration for evidence in Khalistani attack on San Francisco consulate
World | Nov 14, 2023, 08:26 PM ISTThe major development came nearly eight months after the Indian Consulate in San Francisco came under attack from suspected Khalistani elements. Subsequently, US officials have identified as many as 45 people involved in the violent attack on the consulate.
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India recommends Canada to take action against extremist groups, hate speech amid diplomatic row
World | Nov 14, 2023, 08:51 AM ISTIndian diplomat Mohammed Hussain presented proposals for Canada to take strong action against preventing misuse of freedom of expression and attacks on places of worship. He also called on Canada to end structural discrimination against children belonging to indigenous groups.
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'This is not a fight we want but India's...': Trudeau again schools Delhi to 'uphold law'
World | Nov 12, 2023, 05:06 PM ISTTrudeau said that Canada tried to work "collaboratively" and "positively" with New Delhi and added Ottawa will continue to work with Indian counterparts. "This is not a fight we want to be having right now but we will unequivocally always stand up for the rule of law...," added Trudeau.
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'India made its position very clear to US over Khalistan's warning to blow up Air India flight': MEA
World | Nov 10, 2023, 04:16 PM ISTKwatra said that the Indian side raised grave concerns over the recent threat video uploaded by Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, wherein he threatened the Indian government and Air India to blow up the flight on November 19.
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Amid diplomatic tensions, Canada celebrates Diwali, hoists Hindu flag on Parliament Hill
World | Nov 06, 2023, 06:37 PM ISTThe Diwali celebration in Canada came at a time when the relations between India and Ottawa reached a new low after PM Justin Trudeau alleged Indian agents were behind the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
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'Where is the evidence, where is the conclusion of the investigation?', Indian envoy asks Canada
World | Nov 05, 2023, 11:39 AM ISTVerma, who has been facing multiple death threats from Canadian citizens and is a victim of persistent trolls on social media platforms, asked Canada to show proof of India or his government's involvement in the murder of Nijjar.
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'Stand by credible allegations...": Canadian Foreign Minister Joly after India resumes visa services
World | Oct 31, 2023, 11:32 PM ISTJoly further said that she was in touch with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and highlighted decades of the India-Canada relationship. She also underscored that both countries have strong people-to-people ties.
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Canadian Foreign Minister left red-faced after query on evidence regarding Nijjar's killing | WATCH
World | Oct 20, 2023, 11:50 AM ISTJoly announced that 41 Canadian diplomats and their family members have left India after New Delhi set a deadline, after which their diplomatic immunity would be revoked. She also announced that consular services will be closed in three cities - Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chandigarh.
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India committed to ensure parity in diplomatic presence: MEA on Canadian diplomats still in Delhi
World | Oct 12, 2023, 06:19 PM ISTAmid reports that India asked 41 Canadian diplomats to leave the country in order to maintain parity of diplomats, the Ministry of External Affairs did not reject the media report but said that "discussions are ongoing to achieve the parity".
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'Respect international laws of diplomatic ties': Trudeau rakes up India-Canada row with Jordan King
World | Oct 10, 2023, 11:02 AM ISTDuring the conversation with the Jordan King, Trudeau briefed the situation between Canada and India and said all should "respect the rule of law and the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations". He said in reference to media reports that claimed India would expel at least 41 Canadian diplomats.
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China engineered Nijjar's killing in Canada to sow discord between India and West, claims blogger
World | Oct 09, 2023, 06:47 PM ISTIndependent blogger Jennifer Zeng claimed that Chinese agents tracked Nijjar and killed him using silenced guns. The purpose of the 'assassination' was to disrupt world order amid Xi Jinping's policies against Taiwan, she claims.
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Trudeau again provokes India, schools Delhi to 'uphold, respect rule of laws' amid diplomatic row
World | Oct 09, 2023, 11:22 AM ISTSharing the details about his conversation, Trudeau said he raised the issue of India with his UAE Excellency and added "New Delhi should apprehend the importance of upholding and respecting the rule of law".
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British PM Sunak underscores de-escalation of India-Canada diplomatic row in talks with Trudeau
World | Oct 07, 2023, 04:20 PM ISTDuring the conversation, Trudeau raised the matter of Canadian diplomats reportedly told to leave India. The Ministry of External Affairs cited "interference in internal matters" in seeking parity in diplomatic presence.
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'Unfortunate...': USISPF CEO Mukesh Aghi slams Trudeau's allegations against India in Khalistan row
World | Oct 07, 2023, 01:31 PM ISTAghi warned that Canada will try to leverage the US to put pressure on India amid the row and it might impact the relations between Washington and New Delhi for some time. He also alleged Trudeau's remarks were for "his own political survival".
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Canada moves diplomats from India to Kuala Lumpur, Singapore after Delhi seeks downsizing: Report
World | Oct 06, 2023, 05:02 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs said that "discussions are ongoing to achieve the parity" amid reports of India seeking removal of 41 Canadian diplomats. The Ministry also cited "inteference in our internal matters" in asking for reduction.
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'Discussions are going on': MEA amid reports India orders Canada to remove 41 diplomats from Delhi
World | Oct 05, 2023, 05:45 PM ISTEarlier, a media report claimed that India ordered the Canadian Embassy in New Delhi to minimise their diplomats in order to maintain 'parity' and to avoid their interference in India's internal matters.
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Khalistani terrorist under anti-terror agency scanner arrested for attack on Indian mission in UK
World | Oct 05, 2023, 05:39 PM ISTA British Sikh man was seen being led away by police officers on patrol during Monday’s protest, called to demand UK government intervention over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claims of alleged Indian involvement in the killing of wanted terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
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Did envoy Garcetti ask his team to reduce contact with India over Canada row? US refutes reports
World | Oct 05, 2023, 04:07 PM ISTEarlier, a media report claimed that US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti informed his in-country team that relations between New Delhi and Ottawa could get worse for a time and the US may need to reduce its contacts with Indian officials.