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India calls out Canada over 'celebration of violence' at pro-Khalistan parade

India's statement came in response to a Nagar Kirtan parade organised in Ontario, where floats and speeches aggressively targeted Indian political figures, including a depiction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi behind bars.

Canada's Justin Trudeau and PM Narendra Modi
  • India criticises Canada for allowing pro-Khalistani imagery at parade
  • Violent imagery by extremist elements in Canada against India's leadership
  • India urges respect for rule of law, condemns glorification of violence
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Lok Sabha polls Phase 3

Over 62 per cent turnout in Phase 3, maximum in Assam

Phase 3 of Lok Sabha elections saw over 62 per cent voter turnout on Tuesday. While the voting remained largely peaceful across 11 states and Union Territories with sporadic incidents of violence recorded in West Bengal.

Indians Abroad News

US caps visas as Indians could take all tech jobs: Indian-American CEO

Indian immigrants and Indian-Americans are known for their 'jugaad' or innovation, especially in the Silicon Valley. Harbir K Bhatia, CEO of the Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce, says Indians could take away all the tech jobs and that is why the US has placed caps on visas.

Harbir K Bhatia
Beyond News

Why the Bhullar issue is forever new

Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar, a terrorist convicted in the 1993 Delhi blasts case, is back in the news again. Delhi Lieutenant Governor alleged that AAP's Arvind Kejriwal received funding from a banned Khalistani outfit to get Bhullar released. Why does Bhullar keep cropping up regularly, and what keeps the issue fresh?

Calls for the release of convicted Khalistani terrorist Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar have sparked demonstrations, with political parties leveraging the issue to attack each other. (Image:AFP)
Elections

Election wrap: Lalu Yadav's Muslim quota remark stirs row, Shekhar Suman in BJP camp

Over 51% voter turnout was recorded in phase 3 of Lok Sabha polls across 93 constituencies even though polling was marred in West Bengal's Murshidabad due to clashes between BJP and TMC workers. Meanwhile, a political storm has erupted after Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav backed complete reservation for Muslims. The remarks drew a sharp reaction from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the opposition cannot see "beyond appeasement".

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