Canada’s accusations of poll interference are “baseless”, says India

Canada’s accusations of poll interference are “baseless”, says India

India has termed Ottawa’s allegation of Indian interference in the Canadian election process as “baseless”. At a press briefing on Thursday, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal flipped the allegation around, claiming that it was Canada that has been meddling in India’s internal affairs. “We have seen media reports of Canadian Commission inquiring … Read more

Possible Indian interference in Canadian elections under investigation

Possible Indian interference in Canadian elections under investigation

File picture of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau | Photo Credit: AP An independent commission probing alleged foreign interference in Canada asked the Justin Trudeau government on Wednesday to share information about possible meddling in elections by India, a development that could aggravate already-tense Ottawa-New Delhi relations. The commission was set up by Prime Minister … Read more

Loan disbursement for Indian students to study in Canada went up five times over past three years

Loan disbursement for Indian students to study in Canada went up five times over past three years

It is expected that political tensions between the two countries “will be resolved” as Indian students contribute Canadian Dollars 10 billion annually to the country’s economy. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The demand among Indian students to study in Canada has increased over the past three years, with 40% of all international students in Canada … Read more

Canada moves diplomats out of India to Singapore, Malaysia: report

Canada moves diplomats out of India to Singapore, Malaysia: report

Canada has shifted a number of its diplomats stationed at missions in India outside of New Delhi | Photo Credit: The Hindu Canada has shifted a number of its diplomats stationed at missions in India outside of New Delhi to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, CTV news of Canada has reported citing sources. The report came … Read more