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Justin Trudeau Accuses India of a Killing on Canadian Soil
In a ground-breaking moment in Sikh history, Canadian authorities have come out to confirm what Sikhs have been saying for months; that the Indian State was behind the assassination of Surrey based...
Bill To Cancel Farm Laws Passed In Indian Parliament, No Discussion
India's parliament on Monday passed a bill to repeal three laws aiming at deregulating agricultural markets, bowing to pressure from farmers who have protested for over a year to demand that the...
Union Minister Harsimrat Badal resigns in protest against farm Bills
Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday resigned from the Cabinet in protest against farm sector related Bills. "Shiromani Akali Dal member and Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal will resign from government in...
India extends Coronavirus Lockdown till May 3
India's nationwide coronavirus lockdown, the biggest in the world, will be extended until at least May 3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. The three-week lockdown of the nation of 1.3 billion people,...
BREAKING – Kashmir Special Status Under Article 370 Ends “At Once”
India has revoked the special status of Kashmir, the Himalayan region that has long been a flashpoint in ties with neighbouring Pakistan, moving to grasp its only Muslim-majority region more tightly. In the...
UK Court Orders Liquor Tycoon Vijay Mallya Extradition to India
Indian Liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya's troubles are far from over. In a much-anticipated order, The Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London on Monday ordered United Breweries chairman Vijay Mallya extradition to India. The verdict...
Urjit Patel Resigns as RBI Governor amid rift with Modi Govt
Urjit Patel has resigned as the RBI governor citing "personal reasons" in the middle of increasing differences had cropped up between the central bank and the government. Patel’s decision to quit for “personal...
Smriti Irani loses HRD to become Textile Minister
In a major Cabinet reshuffle of the Narendra Modi government, Smriti Irani has been shifted from HRD ministry to Textile. Narendra Modi shook the house with an unexpected and a surprising cabinet...