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There were 41 incidents of communal tension and violence in Maharashtra between January and October 2023, according to India Hate Lab, a Washington-based research group. The group is expecting a huge rise in hate speech events during India’s upcoming general elections, which run April 19 to June 4. CBC | World News
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Gang rape of travel blogger in India triggers nationwide outcry
The rape of a travel blogger by multiple men has triggered a nationwide outcry over one of India’s rampant problems: a decades-long struggle to curb rising sexual violence against women. CBC | World News
Read More »Ivanka Trump wears ‘absolutely stunning’ gold and silver dress for wedding in India
Ivanka Trump attended a wedding in Gujarat Jamnagar, India, with her husband Jared Kushner and her daughter Arabella Rose. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »India reveals astronauts for its Gaganyaan space mission
On Tuesday, India introduced four crew members for its maiden Gaganyaan space voyage, as it aims to become the world’s fourth country to send a crewed mission into space just months after a historic landing on the south pole of the moon. CBC | World News
Read More »1 dead in clashes between police and protesting farmers in India
Clashes between farmers and police in India left one protester dead Wednesday as the farmers resumed their march to the capital after talks with the government failed to end an impasse over their demands for guaranteed crop prices. CBC | World News
Read More »On the scene at the farmers’ protest in India
Tens of thousands of farmers in India are attempting to march to the country’s capital, New Delhi, to demand guaranteed crop prices. They’ve been stopped at the border between the Punjab and Haryana provinces by police, who have used tear gas and detained some protesters who tried to break barricades. CBC’s Salimah Shivji reports from the protest. CBC | World ...
Read More »Canada’s India Sherret races to 1st career gold medal at ski cross World Cup
Canada’s India Sherret has her first World Cup gold medal. Sherret, the ski-cross racer from Cranbrook, B.C., led at every stage of Friday’s competition in Alleghe, Italy en route to her first victory. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada ‘working back toward a healthier relationship’ with India, says top Trudeau adviser
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s former national security and intelligence adviser Jody Thomas says Canada is “working back toward a healthier relationship” with India after months of tense relations. CBC | World News
Read More »Skilled labourers in India eager for work in Israel despite ongoing conflict in Gaza
Thousands of Indian labourers are hoping to land work in Israel as labourers, saying the wages they can earn there would be significantly higher their income prospects at home. CBC | World News
Read More »Trudeau says he’s sensed a ‘tonal shift’ from India since U.S. reported alleged murder plot
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he believes India’s relations with Canada may have undergone “a tonal shift” in the days since the unsealing of a U.S. indictment alleging a conspiracy to murder a Sikh activist on American soil. CBC | World News
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