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Toronto: People's Party of Canada (PPC) leader Maxime Bernier lambasted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and opposition leaders Jagmeet Singh and Pierre Poilievre for their responses to a recent attack on Hindu temples and devotees in Brampton. Bernier alleged that the leaders refrained from identifying...

Brisbane: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Monday inaugurated the new Consulate General of India in Brisbane, underlining that this will contribute to strengthening India's ties with the Queensland state, promoting trade and serving the diaspora. Jaishankar, arrived in Australia Sunday on the first leg of...

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Monday condemned the recent attack on Hindu devotees at a temple in Brampton by Khalistani extremists, saying that acts of violence are unacceptable in the country. On Sunday, a group of devotees at the Hindu Sabha Mandir was targeted...

Kyiv: Moscow sent 96 drones and a guided air missile into Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said Sunday. According to Ukraine's Air Force, 66 drones were destroyed during the overnight barrage, along with the missile. A further 27 drones were “lost” over various areas, it said, likely...

New Delhi: Stepping up its campaign against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind Sunday urged TDP's Chandrababu Naidu and JD(U)'s Nitish Kumar to heed the sentiments of Muslims on the matter. It also cautioned that if the legislation is passed, the "two crutches" on...

Srinagar: Terrorists lobbed a grenade at a CRPF bunker near a crowded flea market in the heart of the city here Sunday, injuring at least 11 civilians, officials said. The attack, which took place near a heavily guarded complex housing All India Radio and Doordarshan...

Ranchi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Sunday announced that the BJP will implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Jharkhand if voted to power in the state, but would keep tribals out of its ambit. Shah, while releasing the saffron party's manifesto 'Sankalp Patra' for...

New Delhi: There has been no forward movement on the names reiterated by the Supreme Court Collegium headed by Justice DY Chandrachud for appointment as high court judges as he demits office as the chief justice of India November 10. The collegium had in January...

Washington: Vice President Kamala Harris, who is the Democratic presidential candidate, in an op-ed recently recollected her frequent visit to India as a child, and her mother's mission to cure cancer. "Growing up, my mother raised my sister and me to appreciate and honor our...

Kyiv: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged its allies to stop “watching” and take steps before North Koreans troops deployed in Russia reach the battlefield. Zelenskyy raised the prospect of a preemptive Ukrainian strike on camps where the North Korean troops are being trained, and said...