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India-Canada Tensions Highlights: Canada Updates Travel Advisory For India "Due to Threat of Terrorist Attacks"

In an explosive allegation, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has blamed the Indian Government for Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death. Following Canada's accusations, India has stated that the allegations put forth by the Canadian government are "absurd and motivated".

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Updated Sep 28, 2023 | 06:51 PM IST

India-Canada Tensions Highlights: Canada Updates Travel Advisory For India "Due to Threat of Terrorist Attacks"

India-Canada Tensions Highlights: Canada Updates Travel Advisory For India "Due to Threat of Terrorist Attacks"

Canada India Tension, Hardeep Singh Nijjar News Updates: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has blamed the Indian Government for Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death. Following Canada's accusations, India has stated that the allegations put forth by the Canadian government are "absurd and motivated". As tensions rise between the two countries, top diplomats from both sides have been expelled.

The United States, the United Kingdom and Australia have also raised their concerns regarding the allegations Canada has raised against the Indian Government. All three countries have stated that they are working closely with Canada and monitoring the situation
Sep 20, 2023 | 01:47 PM IST

India-Canada Tensions LIVE : 'Justin Trudeau Is A Friend Of Mine', Says Australian PM

"..Well, I do have discussions with Prime Minister Trudeau but one of the things that I do, unlike my predecessor, I don't send out text messages, I keep those discussions confidential. Justin Trudeau is a friend of mine, he's a fine Prime Minister of Canada. I was pleased to engage with him at the G20 (Summit). He has expressed his concerns about this on behalf of the Canadian government and the Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has also expressed concerns," said Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Sep 20, 2023 | 01:41 PM IST

SFJ Asks Hindus Of Indian Origin To Leave Canada

Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) is a pro-Khalistan organisation which was banned in 2019 in India. Threatening Hindus of Indian origin in Canada, SFJ has asked them to leave Canada. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 20, 2023 | 10:29 AM IST

India-Canada Tensions LIVE: Canadian Government Issues Travel Advisory Against India

The Canadian government on Tuesday issued a travel advisory against India amid tensions between the two countries over Khalistan supporter Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death. It said people travelling from Canada to India should observe a high degree of caution. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 20, 2023 | 09:56 AM IST

Who is Canada-Based Rapper Shubh? Why Did boAt Cancel His Sponsorship To India?

Canadian Punjabi singer Shubhneet Singh, known by his stage name Shubh, has found himself in the midst of controversy as he gears up for his upcoming concert in Mumbai from September 23-25 as part of the Cruise Control 4.0 event aboard the Cordelia Cruise. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 20, 2023 | 09:30 AM IST

India-Canada Tensions LIVE: Who was Hardeep Singh Nijjar?

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a Parliament session on Monday alleged that India could be behind the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June, 2023. Trudeau added that he personally conveyed Canada's “deep concerns” to India Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the G20 summit in New Delhi earlier this month. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 20, 2023 | 09:06 AM IST

Sikh Security Personnel At Rashtrapati Bhavan Replaced?

'Following Sikh leader Hardeep Singh's assassination, Sikh security personnel at Rashtrapati Bhavan have been replaced & Army is denying leave to Sikh soldiers' - This claim was posted on social media amid tensions between India and Canada. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 20, 2023 | 08:56 AM IST

'Concerning Reports': Australian Minister On Nijjar's Killing In Canada

Speaking on Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing in Canada, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong said, "These are concerning reports, and I note that investigations are still underway. We are monitoring these developments with our partners and will continue to do so."
Sep 20, 2023 | 08:39 AM IST

India-Canada Tensions LIVE: Gaurav Gogoi Says 'Canada Needs To Dial It Down'

Amid India-Canada Tensions, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said, "Canadian politics has turned a bizarre turn in the past few years. This is statement of Opposition candidate for the position of Prime Minister. It shows how pandering to local voters can dent the strategic interests of a country on the global stage. Canada needs to dial it down."
Sep 20, 2023 | 08:38 AM IST

India-Canada Row LIVE: Former Punjab CM Slams Trudeau

"The claims by the Canadian PM Justin Trudeau that there was an Indian hand in the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjer are completely baseless and he's only playing to the vote bank gallery. During his visit to Amritsar in 2018, I had brought to the notice of Mr Justin Trudeau as to how the Canadian land was being used against India, still the Canadian govt failed to take any remedial measures so far," said Former Chief Minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh.
Sep 20, 2023 | 07:15 AM IST

Canada Ignored India's Requests To Extradite Terrorists

At least nine separatist organisations supporting terror groups have their bases in Canada, a PTI report said quoting officials and added that despite multiple deportation requests Ottawa has taken no action against those involved in heinous crimes. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 20, 2023 | 06:36 AM IST

'Indian Government Needs To Take This Matter With Utmost Seriousness': Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

"The government of India needs to take this matter with the utmost seriousness. We are doing that, we are not looking to provoke or escalate, we are simply laying out the facts as we understand them and we want to work with the government of India. It is extremely serious, and it has far-reaching consequences in international law... We're going to remain calm. We are going to remain grounded in our democratic principles and values. We are going to follow the evidence and make sure, the work is done to a whole people," said Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, as per Reuters.
Sep 19, 2023 | 11:42 PM IST

India Canada Tensions: Trudeau's Opposition Ask PM to 'Come Clean With All Facts' Against India

As tensions continue to escalate between India and Canada, Trudeau's opposition has now demanded that the PM "come clean with all facts" regarding the allegations against New Delhi. Read full report here - Trudeau's Opposition Question Allegations Against India, Ask PM to 'Come Clean With All Facts'
Sep 19, 2023 | 10:08 PM IST

India Canada Row: Canada Updates Travel Advisory to India

As tensions escalate between India and Canada, a new travel advisory has been issued for Canadian citizens travelling to India. As per the official website - travel.gc.ca - citizens have been asked to "exercise a high degree of caution" while travelling to India "due to the threat of terrorist attacks throughout the country."
Sep 19, 2023 | 08:35 PM IST

India Canada Row: Canada's Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre Asks for Proof Against India

In response to Trudeau's explosive allegations against India, Canada's opposition leader Pierre Poiloievre has stated that all proof against New Delhi needs to be presented. "PM needs to come clean with all the facts we need to know all the evidence possible for the Canadians can make judgments. The PM hasn't provided any facts," stated Pierre.
Sep 19, 2023 | 08:25 PM IST

India Canada Tensions: BJP Urges Canadian Government to Take Action Against "Anti-India" elements

Bharatiya Janta Party, BJP has termed all allegations against India as "baseless and ironical". The ruling party has urged the Canadian government to tak effective action against all "anti-India activities on active on Canadian soil"
Sep 19, 2023 | 07:46 PM IST

India Canada Row: Justin Trudeau Responds to India's Anger

After India called his allegations "absurd and motivated", the Canadian PM has said that "the Government of India needs to take this matter with the utmost seriousness. We are doing that, we are not looking to provoke or escalate."
Sep 19, 2023 | 07:42 PM IST

India Canada Tensions: Canadian PM Not Trying to Provoke India

After blaming India for the death of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has stated that he is not trying to provoke India, but is simply looking for answers.
Sep 19, 2023 | 07:09 PM IST

India Canada Row: Who is Pawan Kumar Rai? The RAW Station Chief Expelled by Canada

Pavan Kumar Rai served as the station chief of India's intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), in Canada. He was asked to leave the country as part of an investigation into what authorities considered "credible allegations" of a potential link between the Indian government and the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Read report here - Who is Pawan Kumar Rai?
Sep 19, 2023 | 06:36 PM IST

India-Canada Row: 'Things like this happen between two countries', says former RAW Chief

"Things like this happen between two countries. There is a dispute or an argument on certain issues... Two sovereign nations must talk about things. But this man (Justin Trudeau) has just gone around and decided that he has to do it like this. His visit to India in G20, he wasn't very happy with that, nor was he with his 2018 visit... If you have relations, you maintain them. Go by the laid down principles if you are a friendly country. We are not enemies but he makes it look as if we are..." Former RAW Chief Vikram Sood said.
Sep 19, 2023 | 06:07 PM IST

India Canada Row: Who is Oliver Sylvestre?

After Canadian PM Justin Trudeau accused the Indian government of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death, the Indian government expelled a top Canadian diplomat this morning. As per reports, this diplomat has been identified as Olivier Sylvestre. Read here - Who is Oliver Sylvestre?
Sep 19, 2023 | 05:50 PM IST

India Canada Row: UK To Continue Trade Talks With India Amid Tensions with Canada

Taking into consideration the escalating tensions between India and Canada, the United Kingdom has stated that the FTA agreement between the two countries will continue and the talks will not be halted. The UK has also raised its concerns regarding the allegations put forth by the Canadian government.
Sep 19, 2023 | 05:22 PM IST

India Canada Row: Canadian Diplomat Olivier Sylvestre Expelled by Indian Government

As tensions escalate between India and Canada, top diplomat Olivier Sylvestre has been given five days to leave the country. The Indian government informed the Canadian High Commissioner Cameron Mckay regarding this expulsion and asked the High Commission to ensure the diplomat is recalled to Ottawa.
Sep 19, 2023 | 04:45 PM IST

India Canada Row: Hardeep Singh Nijjar's 'Canadian Citizenship' Sparks Row Online

Amid, the tensions building between India and Canada, questions about Nijjar's citizenship have come up. Many reports have stated that Nijjar has been denied Canadian citizenship several times. Read the full report here - Hardeep Singh Nijjar's 'Canadian Citizenship' Sparks Row After Trudeau Expels Indian Diplomat
Sep 19, 2023 | 04:42 PM IST

India Canada Row: Relations to Take Back Seat

Following Trudeau's allegations against India, the relations between the two countries will now take a back seat. International relations experts have stated that the ties between both countries are expected to go downhill from now
Sep 19, 2023 | 04:22 PM IST

Canada India Row: Shut Down Indian Consulates, High Commission in Canada, Demands Khalistan Group

As tensions between India and Canada rise, the Khalistan separatist group - Sikhs for Justice - have called for a protest in Canada. In their protest call, the separatist group have called for all Indian consulates and the Indian High Commission in Canada to be shut down. Read full report here - Khalistan Group Calls For Protest To Shut Down Indian Consulates, High Commission in Canada
Sep 19, 2023 | 04:14 PM IST

Canada India Tensions: Security Increased Outside Canadian High Commission in New Delhi

After the Canadian High Commissioner was summoned by MEA today morning, security has been increased outside the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi.
Sep 19, 2023 | 04:02 PM IST

Canada India Tensions: Timeline of the Khalistan Movement from Pierre to Justin

As Canada and India tensions increase, history suggests that the Khalistan movement goes back 45 years under the tenure of Pierre Trudeau. Read here to know the detailed timeline related to pro-Khalistan emergence in Canada.
Sep 19, 2023 | 03:47 PM IST

Canada India Tensions: When did the pro-Khalistan movement start in Canada?

The history of the pro-Khalistan movement in Canada goes back almost 45 years. Based on reports, the Khalistan movement is said to have gained prominence under Pierre Trudeau's tenure as Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau's father.
Sep 19, 2023 | 03:30 PM IST

Canada India Tensions: Australia "Deeply Concerned" By Canada's Allegations Against India

After the US and the UK, Australia has also expressed its concerns regarding the allegations raised by the Canadian government linking the Indian government to Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death. "Australia is deeply concerned by these allegations and notes ongoing investigations into this matter," stated Penny Wong, the spokesperson for the Australian Foreign Ministry
Sep 19, 2023 | 03:15 PM IST

Canada India Tensions: Who is the top diplomat expelled by India?

Following Trudeau's accusations of India's involvement in Nijjar's death, India has expelled a top Canadian official. As per reports, this top official has been identified as the Canadian intel agency chief in India
Sep 19, 2023 | 03:12 PM IST

Canada India Tensions: Canadian Diplomat Expelled from India

After Trudeau's explosive allegations against India, the Ministry of External Affairs has announced that a top Canadian diplomat has been expelled from the country due to interference in India's internal affairs and taking part in "anti-India" activities.
Sep 19, 2023 | 03:10 PM IST

Canada India Tensions: Trade Deal on Indefinite Pause

Ahead of the G20 Summit, the Canadian PM paused the trade talks with India over concerns of foreign interference. However, after Trudeau was visibly snubbed at G20 Delhi, Indian officials decided to pause all dialogues with Canada. Shortly after this, Canada decided to postpone its trade mission scheduled for October 2023.
Sep 19, 2023 | 02:49 PM IST

Cases Against Designated Terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar

Hardeep Singh Nijjar, Khalistan supporter and a designated terrorist in India, was attacked by unidentified assailants outside a Gurudwara in Surrey, Vancouver in June, 2023. The Khalistan Extremism Monitor reports that he visited Pakistan in 2013-14 to meet KTF's Jagtar Singh and the ISI. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 19, 2023 | 02:33 PM IST

'Deeply Concerned': White House On Canada PM Justin Trudeau Claiming India Link Behind Nijjar's Killing

The United States has reacted to Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's remarks linking Indian government agents to the murder of separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia in June. "We are deeply concerned about the allegations referenced by Prime Minister Trudeau earlier today," White House National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson said in a statement. Read Full Story Here.
Sep 19, 2023 | 01:19 PM IST

India Concerned Over Canadian Interference in Internal Matters, Anti India activities

Following Trudeau's explosive claims, the Ministry of External Affairs summoned the High Commission of Canada to India and expelled a top Canadian diplomat. As per MEA, "the decision reflects the Government of India’s growing concern at the interference of Canadian diplomats in our internal matters and their involvement in anti-India activities."
Sep 19, 2023 | 01:06 PM IST

Who is Hardeep Singh Nijjar - Canadian Sikh Identified as Terrorist by India

Hardeep Singh Nijjar was the head of the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Sahib in Surrey, Canada, and the chief of the separatist organisation Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF). He was responsible for leading a campaign against India and organising demonstrations worldwide for the same, Nijjar was shot dead in the parking lot of a Gurudwara in Surrey, British Columbia. Since his death.
Sep 19, 2023 | 01:06 PM IST

US, UK Express Concerns Over Trudeau's Allegations, Working Closely with Canada

Hours after Canada accused India of killing Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the United States and the United Kingdom expressed their concerns regarding the allegations against India. Both countries have stated that they are working with Canada and closely monitoring the issue.
Sep 19, 2023 | 01:05 PM IST

In Tit for Tat, India Expels Top Canadian Diplomat

In a tit-for-tat move, India summoned the Canadian High Commissioner Cameron McKay and informed him that a top senior Indian diplomat has been expelled and that diplomat has five days to leave the country. As per reports, this top diplomat is also a Canadian intelligence officer, but his identity is yet to be confirmed.
Sep 19, 2023 | 01:04 PM IST

Canada Expels Top Indian Diplomat After Trudeau Blames India for Death

Shortly after Canadian PM Justin Trudeau blamed India for Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death, the Canadian foreign minister Melanie Joly confirmed that a top Indian diplomat has been expelled. As per reports, the expelled Indian is the head of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India's foreign intelligence agency, in Canada.
Sep 19, 2023 | 01:04 PM IST

Canada PM Justin Trudeau Blames India for Hardeep Singh Nijjar Death

In an explosive allegation, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated in the House of Commons that Canada has "credible allegations" over the involvement of the Indian government in the killing of Canadian Sikh Hardeep Singh Nijjar.