Anirudh Bhattacharyya

1 week ago | hindustantimes.com | Anirudh Bhattacharyya

Toronto: Ranj Pillai, just the second person of Indian-origin to become the leader of a Canadian province or territory, has announced his intention to resign from the post. Pillai made the announcement during the course of a press conference in Whitehorse, capital of the territory of Yukon, which he has led as its Premier (equivalent of a Chief Minister) since January 2023. The 51-year-old Pillai, who has roots in Kerala, will also step aside as leader of the ruling territorial Liberal Party.

1 week ago | hindustantimes.com | Anirudh Bhattacharyya

Canada has issued an advisory asking its citizens not to travel to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and areas within 10 km of India’s border with Pakistan, citing Indian air strikes carried out under Operation Sindoor on targets in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Pakistani Punjab province on Wednesday. India carried out precision strikes on terrorist infrastructure at nine sites in Pakistan and PoK in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack two weeks ago.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Anirudh Bhattacharyya

1 hour agoLAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s air defense system shot down an Indian drone early Thursday in the eastern city of Lahore, according to Pakistani officials, as India evacuated thousands of people from villages near the two countries’ highly militarized frontier in the disputed region of …

1 week ago | htsyndication.com | Anirudh Bhattacharyya

India, May 8 -- Canada has issued an advisory asking its citizens not to travel to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and areas within 10 km of India's border with Pakistan, citing Indian air strikes carried out under Operation Sindoor on targets in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Pakistani Punjab province on Wednesday. India carried out precision strikes on terrorist infrastructure at nine sites in Pakistan and PoK in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack two weeks ago.

1 week ago | htsyndication.com | Anirudh Bhattacharyya

Toronto, May 7 -- Jagmeet Singh's tenure as leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) formally came to an end, on Monday, evening as his interim replacement was chosen by the party. The party announced that MP Don Davies has assumed charge as the NDP's interim leader as of Monday evening. The announcement followed a meeting of the NDP national council, in consultation with its caucus. Singh became NDP leader in October 2017, the first person of colour to head a Federal party in Canada.