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Hong Kong has passed a new national security law that could redefine the liberties of its citizens, and its role on the world stage

Home invasions are a growing concern in Canada, with increasing reports of break-ins for auto thefts and residential burglaries in some big Canadian cities.

Even as overall inflation has eased in recent months, it is getting more expensive to own a pet in Canada.

Mint. A bilateral air service agreement mandates a limit on the number of seats or flights that airlines can allocate between two countries. India currently has bilateral air service agreements with 116 countries.

We spend so much time in this business slagging politicians for saying stupid things that when they do say something wise or profound or even just correct, we owe it to them and to you, reader, to say so.

New data on Canada’s housing market out yesterday suggested prices might be nearing a bottom, but the recovery won’t be all smooth sailing, say economists.

People banking on an interest rate cut may not like the direction Canadian inflation is heading if analyst expectations prove correct.

Canada’s inflation rate slowed in February, putting a potential Bank of Canada interest rate cut on the table for the summer.

travel insurance policy typically covers financial losses involved while travelling, which include illness, accidents, transportation delays, and various other events. It is short-term insurance, valid for a particular time while you are travelling. It generally gets over by the end of your trip.

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₹16,000 crore for 889 kilometres of national highway through its ‘InvIT round 3’ This is the largest-ever monetisations by NHAI and one of the largest transactions in the history of Indian roads. The letter of acceptance (LOA) was issued in February, NHAI said.

The annual rate of inflation ticked down in February amid relief at the grocery store, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.

big celestial event, several parts of the world are set to witness a Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said. The total solar eclipse--where the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocks the face of the Sun, and casts a shadow on Earth— will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the US, and Canada in the second week of April. Though such celestial events are common, but the solar eclipse falling this April is very rare given its recurrence at a particular location.

Mumbai blasts. “The emerging gangster-Pro-Khalistani Elements (PKEs) nexus is akin to the scenario that existed in Mumbai in the early ’90s,” the NIA has observed in multiple charge sheets. The two main gangs at loggerheads now are those of Lawrence Bishnoi and Kaushal Chaudhary, similar to the rivalries of underworld dons Dawood and the now jailed Chhota Rajan. The federal agency is investigating more than a dozen cases involving terrorist-gangster syndicates and PKEs and have arrested more than 45 suspects. However, foreign handlers in Canada, United States, Australia, Dubai and the United Kingdom continue to remain at large. ET joins the dots. Lawrence Bishnoi gang Jailed Lawrence Bishnoi is said to be the mastermind who brought together the criminal gangs of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi and Chandigarh. “The growth of Lawrence Bishnoi and his terror syndicate has tremendous similarities to the rise of Dawood Ibrahim, a wanted terrorist, gangster and drug kingpin who heads the notorious organised terror syndicate D-Company,” as per the NIA.

Average gas prices across Canada have risen significantly in March, according to data from GasBuddy released Monday, and Toronto saw some of the steepest increases.

Canada’s federal budget, due next month, is likely to allocate billions of dollars for investing in building homes and low cost housing programs, Housing Minister Sean Fraser said on Monday.

The chief executives of Canada’s three largest telecom companies stressed that phone and internet prices are coming down during an appearance before MPs on Monday, citing increased data usage, high spectrum costs and regulatory conditions as some reasons Canadians may feel otherwise.

February may have been a “relatively uneventful” period in Canada’s housing market, but the national real estate association thinks the slow month could be the calm before a spring storm.

inflation likely flared up again in February amid higher gasoline prices, reinforcing the expectation that the journey back to two per cent inflation will be a bumpy one.Statistics Canada is set to release its February consumer price index report on Tuesday. The consensus expectation among forecasters is that prices rose 3.1 per cent from a year ago.That would reverse some of the progress made in January, when the annual inflation rate slowed to 2.9 per cent.“We’re looking for inflation to re-accelerate as a result of higher energy prices during the month.

Not long ago, the standard issue five-year fixed was Canada’s mortgage term of choice. It sold more than any other term by a long-shot.

The housing crisis in this country has hit all Canadians but no one as hard as renters, argues a new report from Royal Bank of Canada.