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Mysterious pillars of light dazzle the night sky in Canada's Alberta. Watch
Residents in Central Alberta, Canada, witnessed stunning light pillars as ice crystals reflected streetlights, creating a breathtaking winter optical illusion.

Published on Nov 29, 2024 03:35 PM IST
In Canada, woman among six Punjab-origin persons held in extortion case linked to India
The accused face 54 charges, including extortion, arson, intentionally discharging a firearm, assault with a weapon, etc. at the direction of, or in association with a criminal organisation.

Updated on Jul 28, 2024 07:48 AM IST
Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
Canada: Edmonton Police arrest six in extortion case linked to India
Under Operation Gaslight, aimed at countering extortion of Indo-Canadian businesses and people in Alberta’s capital, police announced the arrest of six people and issued a Canadawide arrest warrant for a seventh

Updated on Jul 27, 2024 04:52 PM IST
Canada hosts Khalistan referendum despite authority concerns
The first such referendum, organised by SFJ, will be just the second to be held on government property in the country, a matter that India has already complained about the Global Affairs Canada, the foreign ministry

Updated on Jul 27, 2024 04:32 PM IST
Canada’s Alberta Temple vandalised with Hinduphobic graffiti
The temple management thereafter informed the Edmonton Police Service about the graffiti targeting Prime Minister Modi and Indo-Canadian MP Chandra Arya

Updated on Jul 23, 2024 02:43 PM IST
Canada: Sikhs for Justice plans to hold Khalistan referendum on July 28
SFJ’s general-counsel Gurpatwant Pannun said that the referendum “is expected to be thronged by pro-Khalistan Sikhs in thousands”

Published on Jul 12, 2024 02:27 PM IST
Alberta urges Canada PM Trudeau to head off port and rail strikes
CANADA-RAILWAYS/GOVERNMENT (PIX):Alberta urges Canada PM Trudeau to head off port and rail strikes

Updated on May 14, 2024 01:48 AM IST
Reuters |
Pro-India group faces off against pro-Khalistan elements in Canada’s Calgary city
Approximately two dozen Indo-Canadians gathered across the street from the pro-Khalistan protesters, some of whom held weapons, including at least one seen to be holding a sword up

Updated on Mar 17, 2024 12:44 PM IST
Pro-Khalistan protesters try to disrupt Indo-Canada business networking event
The networking event was organised by the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) and it was targeted by the separatist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), which had called for the protest

Published on Mar 12, 2024 02:59 PM IST
Canada's oil-rich Alberta curbs new wind, solar projects
Canada's oil-rich Alberta curbs new wind, solar projects

Published on Feb 29, 2024 02:46 AM IST
AFP |
List of best universities in Canada in 2024
Students need to be clear on their choice of subject and their priorities so that they can pick the college that will serve them the best.

Published on Feb 28, 2024 11:06 AM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Lindholm and Markstrom lead Flames over punchless Blackhawks 1-0 to halt skid
Lindholm and Markstrom lead Flames over punchless Blackhawks 1-0 to halt skid

Published on Jan 28, 2024 01:01 PM IST
AP |
Indo-Canadian man, son killed in shooting in Canada
Police's Homicide Section is investigating the murders, and detectives have determined “this was a targeted event.”

Updated on Nov 11, 2023 12:07 PM IST
Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
Wildfires in Canada's Alberta force oil output shutdowns
Canada wildfires: Alberta declared a state of emergency on Saturday in response to wildfires that have displaced nearly 30,000 people.

Published on May 09, 2023 05:44 AM IST
Reuters |
Fake documentation: Faridkot student faces deportation from Canada
Canadian authorities have issued their first removal order to a former international student from India in a case related to fake documentation. Karamjeet Kaur, based in Edmonton, received the order after exhausting her legal options. At least 30 other former students are facing removal proceedings, while another 130 cases are being investigated. The students arrived in Canada between 2017 and 2019 to study, but the Canadian Border Services Agency later concluded the letter of offer of admission to a Canadian higher education institution, which formed the basis of their study permits, was fake.

Updated on Apr 30, 2023 10:02 PM IST
Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
Canada: Ex-Indian students may be deported in case related to fake documentation
There are at least 30 students facing removal proceedings, though that hasn’t escalated to the final order being passed, as yet.

Updated on Apr 30, 2023 12:20 PM IST
Indo-Canadian police officer killed in traffic mishap in Alberta province
Constable Harvinder Singh Dhami, better known as Harvey, was with the Strathcona county detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Updated on Apr 11, 2023 01:22 PM IST