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Also Read: India-Canada row LIVE updates: ‘Indian govt should cooperate in investigation,’ says US Earlier on September 20, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a cautionary advisory to Indian citizens, particularly students in Canada and those intending to visit the country, due to the recent tensions in bilateral relations between India and Canada. Also Read: India suspends visa services in Canada citing ‘operational reasons’ As per a statement released by the MEA on Wednesday, Indian citizens and Indian students residing in Canada are encouraged to refrain from visiting areas and locations within Canada that have witnessed an increase in anti-India activities.

Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of the International Cricket Stadium in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Saturday afternoon. The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has spent Rs 121 crore on land acquisition for the construction of the International Cricket Stadium in Varanasi. Moreover, the BCCI will spend Rs 330 crores on the stadium's construction. The thematic architecture of this stadium draws inspiration from Lord Shiva, with designs developed for crescent-shaped roof covers, trident-shaped floodlights, ghat steps-based seating, and Bilvipatra-shaped metallic sheets on the facade.

Blinken on Friday (local time) said that Washington is «deeply concerned» about the allegations made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the Indian government's involvement in the killing of Khalistterrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. He said that the US wants to see accountability and called it «important» that the investigation runs its course and leads to the result. While addressing a press conference in New York, Blinken said that the US has engaged directly with the Indian government. He said that the US is consulting «very closely» with Canada and coordinating on the issue.

Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in his address to the UN General Assembly, saying that Kashmir is the key to peace between New Delhi and Islamabad. Pakistan consistently rakes up the issue of Jammu and Kashmir at various UN platforms, irrespective of the agenda and topic of discussion at the meetings. Addressing the General Debate of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, Kakar said Pakistan desires peaceful and productive relations with all its neighbours, including India. «Kashmir is the key to peace between Pakistan and India,» he said. «Development depends on peace. Pakistan is situated in the least economically integrated region in the world.

Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins expressed support Friday for keeping interest rates elevated as the battle against too-high inflation continues.

Manipur who were arrested last Saturday with sophisticated weapons donning security forces uniform were granted bail by special NIA court. There was a huge protest demanding their release. After their arrest there was a 48-hour bandh followed by mass court arrest.

Lux Industries shares declined over 3 per cent on Friday, September 22, after reports said that the Income Tax (I-T) department conducted searches at company's headquarters in Kolkata. The I-T Department has reportedly alleged a tax evasion of ₹200 crore by the company. Raids were conducted in multiple cities at premises linked to Lux Industries.

City has managed to secure a perfect record from their first five games in the top-flight, making them the clear favorites to continue their winning streak in this encounter, especially considering Nottingham Forest's rather unimpressive away record since gaining promotion last season. Nottingham Forest is determined to avoid a repeat of their previous visit to the Etihad Stadium. Approximately 13 months ago, an impeccable hat trick by Erling Haaland powered City to a resounding 6-0 victory over Forest at the Etihad Stadium. However, Steve Cooper, Forest's manager, would likely prefer to concentrate on his team's improved performance and, if reflecting on their history, a 1-1 draw with City from the later part of last season at the City Ground.

I2U2 Group, consisting of India, the US, Israel, and the UAE, has launched a private enterprise partnership to increase awareness of its initiative in business communities and support projects that further its goals. The four-nation grouping also launched its website to enhance cooperation between the member countries and partnerships across the globe. The launch announcement was made during the I2U2 Sherpas meeting in New York on the sidelines of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly by India's Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (Economic Relations), Dammu Ravi, Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director-General Ronen Levi, UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, and US Department of State Under Secretary Jose W.

Justin Trudeau went public with allegations implicating India in Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing as he learned the story was going to come out in the media. Minister of Emergency Preparedness Harjit Singh Sajjan, who was previously the defence minister, told CBC Radio that Trudeau wanted to ensure Canadians had «accurate information' about the story before it made headlines». Speaking on evidence related to the allegations, the Liberal MP for Vancouver South said that it would be «very inappropriate» for him to discuss anything about that as a police investigation is underway. «When it comes to the evidence, it's the police that hold the evidence.

Canada have escalated through this week over blames of a Khalistani activist's murder, worrying parents and families of Indian nationals in a far-off country as much as the country’s lawmakers brood over the flaring issue. Relations between the two countries worsened when on Thursday India suspended the issuance of visas in Canada, citing operational reasons. Canadian PM Justin Trudeau went on to call on the Indian government to cooperate with an official probe into the murder of Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia. However, though the situation is unlikely to alleviate overnight, immigration lawyers in Canada believe that there’s almost nothing to worry about in the long term. Some Indo-Canadians of Sikh background are already saying they don’t feel as safe in Canada as they once did, says Ravi Jain, Canada-based immigration lawyer and founder of Jain immigration, though Trudeau’s move did not surprise some in Canada’s Sikh community. “Some leaders of this community are already indicating that they are not surprised by the Prime Minister’s announcement.

In an interview to ET Now, Michael Kugelman, S Asia Woodrow Wilson Center, shares his views on the ongoing India-Canada diplomatic feud. Edited excerpts:ET Now: What do you believe has gone so wrong between India and Canada? How do you read this situation?Michael Kugelman: Well, the fact that Justin Trudeau went public with the allegations in the way that he did, I think that is a big reason why relations are where they are. We know that there have been tensions for quite some time between Canada and India.

CBC News. As per a report by CBC News, the intelligence gathered encompasses communications that involve Indian officials, including diplomats from India who were present in Canada, according to sources within the Canadian government. Also Read: India-Canada News LIVE Updates: ‘We will be in contact with India at high levels,’ says on Canada charge The report noted that the intelligence was not exclusively sourced from Canada; some of it was supplied by an undisclosed ally within the Five Eyes intelligence alliance.

Justin Trudeau reiterated his concerns over India's involvement in the death of Khalistani leader Hardeep Nijjar. However, these claims remain unsubstantiated, with no concrete evidence presented by the Canadian government despite claiming to have 'credible reasons' for making the allegations. According to reports from CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) released overnight, Canada's government allegedly claimed to have collected a trove of intelligence over several months concerning Nijjar's demise.

Australia’s major banks – also the biggest in New Zealand – hit back at accusations from the NZ competition regulator that they are gouging Kiwi customers, defending their returns as being in line with other NZ companies and global lenders and reflective of the growth of the NZ economy that relies on their lending.

By Leah Douglas

NEW DELHI : Belgium is planning a high level visit from its senior leadership to India early next year, according to persons aware of the matter. The visit is expected to be at the foreign minister or prime minister level. This comes as Belgian firms eye opportunities in India’s burgeoning defence market, on the footsteps of French, Spanish and German defence firms that have stitched up lucrative contracts with India.

Narendra Modi to share his concerns ‘in no uncertain terms’. “We are a country of the rule of law.

Justin Trudeau on Thursday called on the Indian government to cooperate with an official probe into the murder of a Khalistani separatist leader in British Columbia.Trudeau was speaking during a news conference in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. «I think it's extremely important that as a country with a strong and independent justice system. We allow those justice processes to unfold themselves with the utmost integrity.

sugar stocks and trades to avoid hoardings, the government on Thursday issued orders to mandatory disclose the stock position of sugar for traders, wholesaler, retailer, big Chain Retailer and processors of sugar on its portal (esugar.nic.in) of Department of Food and Public Distribution on every Monday of the week. «This mandatory weekly stock disclosure for these entities is another proactive step in the Government of India's efforts to maintain a balanced and fair sugar market. By preventing hoarding and speculation, GoI is aiming to ensure that sugar remains affordable for all consumers.

Narendra Modi will inaugurate 16 'Atal Awasiya Vidyala' (residential schools) across Uttar Pradesh and lay foundation stone for an international cricket stadium during his visit to Varanasi on 23 September. A statement from the prime minister's office said, "At around 1:30pm, the prime minister will lay the foundation stone of the International Cricket Stadium in Varanasi.