Tag: Canada
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Quebec mosque shooting: 6 killed, Trudeau condemns ‘terrorist attack’
Six people died and eight were injured after gunmen opened fire at a Quebec City mosque, a shooting that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned on Monday as a "terrorist attack." Police spokeswoman Christine Coulombe told journalists that two suspects were arrested following the attack, that police were also treating as an act of terrorism. Trudeau …
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January 30, 2017 -
India opposes EU, Canada bid on investment pact at WTO
India is opposing an informal proposal made by the EU and Canada about a global investment pact with an investor-to-state dispute settlement (ISDS) provision at WTO. The issue was discussed at an "informal meeting" of key WTO members, including India, China, Brazil, Japan and Australia, in Davos last week. "We rejected it (the attempt made …
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January 23, 2017 -
Trump to renegotiate NAFTA with Mexico, Canada
US President Donald Trump has reiterated he will soon renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and discuss immigration when he meets the leaders of Canada and Mexico. "Anybody ever hear of NAFTA," Fox news quoted Trump as saying during a White House swearing-in of several top administration officials, including senior adviser Kellyanne Conway. …
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January 23, 2017 -
Canadian PM Trudeau wishes ‘Happy Pongal’
In a heart-warming gesture, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has wished Tamils in Canada and around the world 'Happy Pongal'. "Tamils in Canada and around the world will gather to celebrate Thai Pongal. This festival marks the end of the harvest season and the start of the new year," he said in a message on …
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January 15, 2017 -
England set to give dominant India tough hand: Coach Paul Gannon
India are scheduled to face Canada on December 8, while England will play the hosts on December 10.
December 3, 2016 -
England set to give dominant India tough hand: Coach Paul Gannon
India are scheduled to face Canada on December 8, while England will play the hosts on December 10.
December 3, 2016 -
India, Canada discuss civil-nuclear cooperation
India and Canada have discussed a wide range of issues of mutual interest, including the civil-nuclear cooperation between the two countries. The discussion was held during a meeting between Union minister Jitendra Singh and visiting Canada Minister for Natural Resources, James Gordon Carr, here on Wednesday. The two leaders discussed a wide range of issues …
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September 8, 2016 -
Never more timely
Victor is an African-American bounty hunter in America, but it&’s not an America we know or would want to. This is a parallel country in a modern day where that most abhorrent of history&’s darkest moments, slavery, still exists. Although most of the Union has abandoned slavery, four hardline states still cling to the practice, …
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August 27, 2016 -
India in top 10 wealthiest countries in world
India has figured among the top 10 wealthiest countries in the world with a total individual wealth of $5,600 billion while the United States topped the chart. According to a report by New World Wealth, India was ranked 7th ahead of Canada ($4,700 billion), Australia ($4,500 billion) and Italy ($4,400 billion), which came in at …
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August 23, 2016 -
Govt slaps $380 m additional penalty on RIL
The government has slapped an additional penalty of $380 million (around Rs.2,500 crore) on Reliance Industries and its partners for producing less than targeted natural gas from eastern offshore KG-D6 fields. With this, the total penalty, which is in the form of disallowing recovery of cost incurred, for missing the target in five fiscal years …
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August 18, 2016 -
Canadian PM Trudeau marches in Montreal Pride parade
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marched with thousands of people in Montreal’s annual Gay Pride parade, his third such appearance of the summer. Large crowds along the parade route greeted the youthful politician whose popularity is soaring, as he walked through the city’s downtown alongside colorful floats, dancers and musicians. Trudeau made history in July …
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August 15, 2016 -
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Thousands protest possible China-France nuclear project
Thousands protest possible China-France nuclear project
August 8, 2016