Sridhar Kumaraswami

4 days ago | deccanchronicle.com | Sridhar Kumaraswami

New Delhi: In a clear message aimed at pro-Khalistan elements in his country, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday (IST) paid tributes pledged that the “new government” unequivocally stood against terrorism. He was paying tribute to the memory of victims of the Air India Kanishka aircraft bombing in 1985 that was carried out by Canadian pro-Khalistan terrorists 40 years ago, killing all 329 people on board.

1 week ago | deccanchronicle.com | Sridhar Kumaraswami

New Delhi: India can play the role of a mediator in the Israel-Iran conflict and contribute to regional peace, but it must first condemn Israeli aggression against Iran, Iranian deputy chief of mission (DCM) in New Delhi, Javad Hosseini, said on Friday. He also revealed that Iran had reopened its previously closed airspace to facilitate the evacuation of around 1,000 Indian nationals from Mashhad.

2 weeks ago | deccanchronicle.com | Sridhar Kumaraswami

New Delhi: The “Khalistan” issue will be the elephant in the room during the forthcoming “law enforcement dialogue” on security concerns between India and Canada that will take place next week when Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian PM Mark Carney meet on the sidelines of the G-7 summit in Alberta. India is set to ask Canada for a crackdown on the violent anti-India activities of pro-Khalistan elements in that country, while Canada is expected to rake up the Nijjar killing case.

2 weeks ago | deccanchronicle.com | Sridhar Kumaraswami

NEW DELHI: The outreach session of the G-7 summit at Kananaskis in Alberta, Canada, on June 17, and bilateral meetings on the sidelines will provide Prime Minister Narendra Modi the first opportunity after the launch of Operation Sindoor to convey in person India’s stance against terrorism to the bloc’s leadership, besides shoring up trade ties.

3 weeks ago | deccanchronicle.com | Sridhar Kumaraswami

New Delhi: Under fire from pro-Khalistan organisations in Canada after inviting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the G-7 summit, Canadian PM Mark Carney justified his decision by pointing out that India is the fifth largest economy in the world and therefore needs to be part of the summit as a guest country. Also, it is understood that almost all the G-7 member nations were keen on an invite to PM Narendra Modi and may have played a major role in influencing Canada’s decision.