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Daksh Panwar
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Reels to rallies, how a support group worked to halt deportation of Indian students from CanadaPremium Story
June 21, 2023 07:00 IST
On June 14, the 18th day of the protest, the unthinkable happened. Canada's Federal Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, announced that all deportations in such cases would be halted, and a task force would be established to review each case.
Wed, Jun 21, 2023
Canada Calling: Hope floats for Indian students facing deportation, councillors watched the tableau on Indira Gandhi assassination
June 11, 2023 18:48 IST
With the clock ticking, Lovepreet and a group of affected students in the Greater Toronto Area decided to take matters into their own hands. About two weeks ago, they launched round-the-clock protests in front of the CBSA office in Mississauga, aiming to draw attention to their plight.
Sun, Jun 11, 2023
Canada calling: Indian students face acute unemployment amid affordability crisis; desis in Calgary could tilt political scales
May 22, 2023 10:24 IST
These instances underscore an issue that Canadian colleges and their agents gloss over at education fairs in India: the escalating unemployment issue among international students.
Tue, May 23, 2023
Canada Calling: 9-year jail for Moga man’s killer, Indo-Canadian restaurateur is Liberal Party chief
May 14, 2023 12:37 IST
Prabhjot Singh arrived in Canada as a student in 2017, originally residing in Brampton, Ontario, before relocating to Nova Scotia to be closer to his sister.
Sun, May 14, 2023
Canada Calling: Kabaddi and crime in maple country
May 07, 2023 15:38 IST
As circle kabaddi is an unregulated sport with little oversight, fame and riches often tempt players to use steroids, and some have died as a result.
Sun, May 07, 2023
Canada Calling: Indian driver assaulted, broker awarded, dentist gets into trouble and new addition by Tim Hortons
April 30, 2023 10:25 IST
Tim Hortons has just launched a brand new breakfast item that's bound to satisfy any cravings for something buttery and flaky.
Mon, May 01, 2023
Canada Calling: Hope for Indian truck driver behind deadly crash, and a dramatic gold heist at Toronto airport
April 24, 2023 10:42 IST
After spending four years in prison, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was released on parole last year.
Mon, Apr 24, 2023
Canada Calling: Of Vaisakhi with Justin Trudeau and rise in hate crimesSign In to read
April 16, 2023 10:08 IST
The month of April is dedicated to celebrating Sikh heritage in Canada, and various cities take out Nagar Kirtan processions to mark the occasion.
Sun, Apr 16, 2023
Canada Calling: Two Indians behind bars, one for human trafficking, another for stealing, and PAU Ludhiana alumnus is McGill Vice-ChancellorSign In to read
April 09, 2023 09:23 IST
Italian carrier Neos Airline has started weekly flights from Toronto to Amritsar via Milan – a move that has generated considerable excitement in the Greater Toronto Area’s Punjabi community.
Sun, Apr 09, 2023
Canada Calling: Another Indian family dies on way to US, damages for casteist slur and farewell to the turbaned fireman of BramptonSign In to read
April 02, 2023 09:15 IST
This incident is the latest in a series of tragedies that have occurred along the US-Canadian border.
Mon, Apr 03, 2023
Canada Calling: Canada monitoring the Punjab situation, Jagmeet calls for a probe into ‘Indian interference’ and journo says he never provoked protestersSign In to read
March 26, 2023 12:50 IST
The Canadian politician most vocal on the crackdown in Punjab has been New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh.
Sun, Mar 26, 2023
Canada migration racket likely to be much biggerPremium Story
March 18, 2023 04:15 IST
Canada’s ever-increasing immigration and international students targets have strained its agencies, even as the recruitment of personnel to vet such a deluge of applications hasn’t kept pace.
Sun, Mar 19, 2023
Canada Calling: Indian students face joblessness, Toronto school board rules against caste bias, and a court victory for ex-MP Raj GrewalPremium Story
March 12, 2023 09:30 IST
While it’s not easy to land a job soon after arrival in the best of times – this latest batch has come at a time when Canada’s central bank has steadily been raising interest rates to induce a mild recession.
Mon, Mar 13, 2023
Canada Calling: Of illegal migrants from US, Indian students in fake colleges and Jagmeet’s Tik Tok lossPremium Story
March 05, 2023 07:30 IST
Canada has left no stone unturned to make these illegal immigrants feel at home. In a sharp contrast with America and its treatment of asylum seekers on the Mexican border, the Canadian government has put them up in hotels.
Sun, Mar 05, 2023
‘Khalistan Referendum’ seen as trigger, MEA advisory splits Indians in CanadaPremium Story
September 26, 2022 00:42 IST
In April, an Indian student, Kartik Vasudev, was gunned down in front of a subway station in Toronto. More recently, on September 12, another Indian student, Satwinder Singh, was fatally shot in a shooting rampage that resulted in two more deaths in the Greater Toronto Area.
Mon, Sep 26, 2022
After decades, Tikaits of west UP take centre stage in capital againPremium Story
January 31, 2021 04:14 IST
With the emotional appeal on Thursday and by staring the government down, farm leader Rakesh Tikait has put the BJP in a quandary.
Sun, Jan 31, 2021
‘Cricket Samrat’ was a window to the sport in the Hindi heartland before TV, internetPremium Story
June 26, 2020 03:35 IST
From its humble beginnings in West Delhi in 1978, it rode on cricket’s expanding footprint in the country. Between Lord’s 1983 and Bombay 1987, it grew exponentially as Indian cricket hit its apogee.
Fri, Jun 26, 2020
Fans’ reaction to ICC ban on Shakib Al Hasan speaks of both game and nationPremium Story
November 04, 2019 03:08 IST
Shakib has a far greater impact on Bangladeshis than Tendulkar had on Indians. In terms of popularity, he is their Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Shah Rukh Khan and Rajinikanth rolled into one.
Mon, Nov 04, 2019
Diego Maradona movie review: Ode to a fallen heroPremium Story
October 11, 2019 19:18 IST
Diego Maradona movie review: There's plenty to enjoy in this Asif Kapadia documentary. Visuals of Maradona, culled from 500 hours of previously unseen footage (the discovery of which is itself worth a documentary), weaving his magic on the football field and then losing his grip away from it.
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
India vs Bangladesh: Mushfiqur Rahim and his adrenaline rushPremium Story
May 25, 2019 01:41 IST
Celebrated for the winning runs he hit and mocked for the winning runs he didn’t, Mushfiqur Rahim and his passion for the game makes him the most Bangladeshi of all cricketers.
Fri, Nov 01, 2019
Father of all comebacks: Tiger earns back his stripesPremium Story
April 16, 2019 04:59 IST
14 years after his last Augusta title, 11 years after his last Major win, 9 years after public shame; Woods finds his golden touch, gets back the swagger, gives golf a new lifeline and pens sports’ greatest comeback tale.
Tue, Apr 16, 2019
IPL 2019: T20, not Gary Kirsten’s cup of teaPremium Story
April 13, 2019 10:10 IST
The South African’s Arsene Wenger-like approach, with emphasis on team-building than immediate results, hasn’t reaped rewards in the IPL
Sat, Apr 13, 2019
India vs Australia 4th ODI: Series slipping from India’s graspPremium Story
March 11, 2019 05:07 IST
Dewy outfield and an error-strewn performance by India takes the series to a decider. India lost the fourth ODI from a strong position in Mohali.
Mon, Mar 11, 2019
India vs Australia 4th ODI: Shikhar Dhawan in search of runsPremium Story
March 10, 2019 03:30 IST
With Shikhar Dhawan, it’s not just the lack of runs but the modes of dismissals as well that tell a perturbing tale of his travails.
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
Pro Wrestling League wrap: Usual contenders stand out among IndiansPremium Story
February 01, 2019 04:49 IST
In a significantly watered-down Pro Wrestling League (PWL) competition this season, Indian wrestlers, for a change, weren't getting outclassed left, right and centre.
Fri, Feb 01, 2019