Wednesday, 04 October 2023

Punjab

Nijjar told Trudeau he was innocent in a 2016 letter: Report
Khalistan

Nijjar told Trudeau he was innocent in a 2016 letter: Report

TORONTO: Slain Khalistan hardliner Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in a letter addressed to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2016, denied Indian government's allegations that he was a terrorist, a media report said.

Government of India launches portal to bring dead bodies of Indian citizens from abroad
Sead Bodies

Government of India launches portal to bring dead bodies of Indian citizens from abroad

AMRITSAR: The e-CARe portal has been launched by the Union Ministry for requisitioning dead bodies of migrant Indians from abroad. Giving this information, Deputy Commissioner Mr. Amit Talwar said that in such cases the petitioners can directly submit their requests on the portal https://ecare.mohfw.gov.in/.

Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira arrested by Punjab Police in drug smuggling case
Drug Mafia

Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira arrested by Punjab Police in drug smuggling case

CHANDIGARH: Controversial Congress party MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira was today early morning arrested by Punjab Police from his residence in Sector 5 in Chandigarh.

Punjab court issues arrest warrant against ex-minister Manpreet Badal
Fraud

Punjab court issues arrest warrant against ex-minister Manpreet Badal

CHANDIGARH: A court in Punjab on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against former state Finance Minister and BJP leader Manpreet Badal, who is facing allegations of irregularities in the purchase of a property in Bathinda.

SGPC Executive Committee strongly condemns hate propaganda against Sikhs and Punjab
Sikh Identity

SGPC Executive Committee strongly condemns hate propaganda against Sikhs and Punjab

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) executive committee meeting was held under the presidentship of Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami expressed serious concern over the allegations leveled by Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, in the Parliament of Canada of the involvement of officials of Indian agencies in the murder case of Hardeep Singh Nijjar .

Election of President NRI Sabha Punjab will be held on January 05, 2024; Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal
NRI Sabha

Election of President NRI Sabha Punjab will be held on January 05, 2024; Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government has given approval to elect the President of NRI Sabha Punjab. This election will be held on January 05, 2024.

'Set up helpline for students in Canada', Punjab BJP chief urges Jaishankar
Canada Dream

'Set up helpline for students in Canada', Punjab BJP chief urges Jaishankar

CHANDIGARH: Amid the strained diplomatic ties between India and Canada, Punjab unit BJP president Sunil Jakhar on Saturday wrote to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to set up a helpline to address concerns of Indians and students in Canada.

NIA confiscates properties of SFJ chief Pannu in Amritsar, Chandigarh
Khalistan Link

NIA confiscates properties of SFJ chief Pannu in Amritsar, Chandigarh

NEW DELHI: In a massive action and in a bid to tighten its noose around Canada-based ‘designated individual terrorist’ Gurpatwant Singh Pannu, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday has confiscated his two properties.

A vocal minority today, Indians first arrived in a hostile Canada in 1902
Indians in Canada

A vocal minority today, Indians first arrived in a hostile Canada in 1902

NEW DELHI: Shortly after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s much talked-about India visit for the G20 summit, the tone and tenor of the relations between the two nations changed in the aftermath of the assassination of prominent Khalistan supporter Hardeep Singh Nijjar, causing a fissure between communities -- in both Canada and India.

Shutting visa service for Canadians will impact lakhs of Punjabis: Sukhbir Badal
Visa Suspension

Shutting visa service for Canadians will impact lakhs of Punjabis: Sukhbir Badal

CHANDIGARH: As India on Thursday suspended visa services in Canada citing "operational reasons", Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal on Thursday said "this is set to create great hurdles, uncertainty and anxiety for Punjabis".

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