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Canada blocked the Australia Today outlet hours after Jaishankar’s press conference with counterpart Penny Wong: MEA of India

Gujarat Times9 months ago7 months ago03 mins

Canada has banned Australia Today, a prominent Australian outlet, just hours after it aired a press conference of India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Australia. During the press conference, Jaishankar addressed the ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, specifically criticizing Canada’s handling of Khalistani extremism and its approach to India-Canada relations. India responded…

U.S. election: Trump wins crucial battleground states on way to presidency

Gujarat Times9 months ago9 months ago06 mins

Former U.S. President Donald Trump was on track to secure a second term in the White House following a decisive victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. Trump had gained significant wins in key battleground states, including Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia, while also leading in other crucial swing states such…

Khalistanis attack Hindus at a temple in Brampton, Canada

Gujarat Times9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

The recent attack on the Hindu Sabha temple in Brampton, Canada, by Khalistani extremists has sparked widespread condemnation from Canadian politicians across party lines, including opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, Toronto MP Kevin Vuong, and MP Chandra Arya. Poilievre, in particular, called for the protection of religious freedom, stressing that Canadians must have the right to…

‘Deliberate leak to discredit’: India protests with Canada over ‘baseless & ridiculous’ remarks to home minister Amit Shah

Gujarat Times9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

India has issued a strong protest regarding “absurd and baseless” comments made by a Canadian minister concerning Home Minister Amit Shah, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday. The Indian government formally raised its concerns with the Canadian administration over revelations that Indian diplomats in Canada were subjected to “audio and video…

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Police and experts warn of an increase in human trafficking in the London, ON region

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London has the fifth-highest number of reported human trafficking cases in Canada, according to a report released Nov. 1 by Statistics Canada. In 2023, there were 570 cases of human trafficking reported across Canada, with 24 of those incidents occurring in London. Human trafficking refers to the illegal recruitment, transportation, harboring, or sale of people…

Canada remains an open country despite immigration restrictions, says minister Mark Miller

Gujarat Times9 months ago8 months ago05 mins

Immigration Minister Marc Miller reaffirmed that Canada remains “an open country” following the Liberal government’s announcement to reduce the number of newcomers. On Thursday, Immigration Minister Mark Miller and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revealed plans to cut the projected intake of new permanent residents from 500,000 to 395,000 in 2025, with further reductions to 380,000…

Gujarati becomes the third most spoken language among Indian immigrants in Canada

Gujarat Times9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

Gujarati is the third most-spoken language among Indian immigrants in Canada, following Punjabi and Hindi. According to data from Statistics Canada, around 87,900 Gujarati-speaking immigrants have settled in Canada since 1980, with a notable 26% of them arriving in the country between 2016 and 2021. During this latter period, Punjabi speakers constituted the largest linguistic…

PM Modi inaugurate the Tata complex in Gujarat, which will manufacture C-295 military aircraft

Gujarat Times9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on Monday, accompanied by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, to jointly inaugurate the TATA Aircraft Complex for C-295 aircraft manufacturing at the TATA Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) campus. This complex will produce 40 out of the total 56 aircraft in the C-295 programme, with 16 aircraft being directly…

Gujarat CM inaugurates the 17th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2024 in Gandhinagar

Gujarat Times9 months ago9 months ago07 mins

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 17th Urban Mobility India Conference and Expo 2024 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar on Friday. During his address, CM Patel highlighted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly improved the Ease of Living for citizens through sustainable urban development. He pointed out that cities are now embracing an…