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18 Jun

Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsCanada, IndiaG7 Summit, India- Canada Relations, PM Carney, PM Modi

Kananaskis,(Rajeev Sharma): Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta.Prime Minister Carney and Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed the significance of Canada-India relations, founded upon mutual respect, the rule of law, and a commitment to sovereignty and territorial integrity. The leaders agreed to appoint new high commissioners, aiming to restore regular services for citizens and businesses in both countries. They discussed the strong historical ties between the two nations, partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region, and notable commercial links between Canada and India – including partnerships in economic growth, supply…

17 Jun

10 Arrested in Gang Rape of Young Woman at Gopalpur Beach in Odisha

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Gopalpur (Odisha), June 17, 2025 – Ten individuals, including four minors, have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 20-year-old woman at Gopalpur beach, Ganjam district, Odisha. The incident took place on the night of June 16, when the woman was visiting the beach with a male friend during the Raja festival.According to police sources, the group reportedly restrained the woman’s companion and took her to a nearby isolated area, where the assault occurred. The survivor later approached local authorities, and a formal complaint was registered at the Camp police station. Medical examination has confirmed sexual…

17 Jun

PM Narendra Modi Arrived in Calgary to Attend G7 Summit; Receives Warm Welcome from Indian Community

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Calgary/ Kananaskis ( Rajeev Sharma) : Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, arrived in Calgary on Monday evening to participate in the G7 Summit. His arrival was met with an enthusiastic welcome from the Indian community, who gathered in large numbers at Calgary International Airport, as well as across Northeast Calgary and downtown, waving Indian flags and holding banners that read “Welcome Modi Jee.”In a statement shortly after landing, PM Modi said, “Landed in Calgary, Canada, to take part in the G7 Summit. I will be meeting various leaders at the Summit and sharing my thoughts on important global issues.…

17 Jun

IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Nagpur After Bomb Threat; All Passengers Safe

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Nagpur (National Times): An IndiGo flight en route from Muscat to Delhi via Kochi made an emergency landing at Nagpur airport on Tuesday morning after a bomb threat was received mid-air, prompting immediate security protocols. Flight 6E 2706, carrying passengers from Muscat, was diverted to Nagpur after the airline received a bomb threat, triggering a full emergency response. The aircraft landed safely and was swiftly moved to an isolated bay for security inspection. “All passengers have been safely deboarded, and standard bomb threat protocols are being followed. As of now, nothing suspicious has been found,” said Lohit Matani, DCP Nagpur,…

17 Jun

Air India Flight AI 159 from Ahmedabad to London Cancelled Due to Technical Glitch

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Ahmedabad (National Times): Air India’s highly anticipated flight AI 159 from Ahmedabad to London was cancelled on Tuesday due to a technical issue, causing disruption for passengers and raising fresh concerns just days after a recent aviation mishap. The flight, which was scheduled to be the first London-bound service since the recent Air India crash that drew national attention, was to be operated by an aircraft that had arrived earlier in the day from Delhi. However, shortly before boarding, engineers detected a technical fault in the aircraft, prompting the airline to ground the plane as a safety precaution. “Flight AI…

16 Jun

Four Women Killed, Dozens Injured in Blast at Firecracker Factory in UP’s Amroha

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia4 women killed, Amroha firecracker factory blast, Uttar Pradesh explosion

Amroha (Uttar Pradesh), June 16, 2025 — A devastating explosion ripped through a firecracker factory situated in a forested area near Atrasi village on Monday morning, killing four women and injuring at least twelve others, as confirmed by local officials.The blast occurred at approximately 11:40 AM in two tin-shed structures operating within a field around two kilometers from nearby homes. Witnesses reported that debris was hurled up to 300 metres, sparking panic across surrounding villages.District Magistrate Nidhi Gupta Vats and Superintendent of Police Amit Kumar Anand led inspections at the site. While the unit held a valid licence under its owner,…

16 Jun

PM Modi Conferred with Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III, Cyprus’s Highest Civilian Honour

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New Delhi/Nicosia— In a landmark moment for India–Cyprus relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III, the Republic of Cyprus’s highest civilian honour, in a ceremony held on June 16. The accolade recognises Modi’s leadership and his contribution to strengthening diplomatic, cultural, and economic ties between the two nation.Addressing the ceremony, President Nikos Christodoulides highlighted the significance of the award in light of shared democratic values and regional cooperation. Modi, in his acceptance remarks, dedicated the honour to “the 1.4 billion citizens of India,” acknowledging that it symbolises the collective efforts and achievements…

15 Jun

Identification of Vijay Rupani’s Body Still Underway, Confirms Civil Hospital Official

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Ahmedabad (National Times): The identification of the body of former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani remains inconclusive, days after the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI 171, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Dr. Rajnish Patel, Additional Medical Superintendent at Ahmedabad's Civil Hospital, informed reporters that DNA matching is still in progress and Rupani's remains have not yet been identified. “We have not been able to match the DNA sample of the former Chief Minister so far. The identification process is ongoing. We will notify the media as soon as his body is positively identified,” said Dr. Patel. Rupani was among…

15 Jun

British F-35 Fighter Jet Makes Emergency Landing in Kerala Amidst Ongoing UK-India Naval Drills

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Thiruvananthapuram (National Times): A United Kingdom Navy F-35 fighter jet was forced to make an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday evening due to a low fuel warning, according to defence and airport sources. The aircraft was part of the British Carrier Strike Group’s (UK CSG25) deployment in the Indo-Pacific region and is currently stationed at the airport pending further evaluation. Officials confirmed that the jet, which had taken off from the UK’s flagship aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, landed safely without any injuries or damage. More details on the incident are awaited. The emergency landing…

15 Jun

PM Modi Embarks on Three-Nation Tour to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia

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New Delhi (National Times): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark today on a significant three-nation visit to the Republic of Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia, aimed at deepening diplomatic, economic, and strategic partnerships, while also reinforcing India's global stance against terrorism. In a statement ahead of his departure, PM Modi outlined the key objectives of the visit, which will span from June 15 to June 18. The trip will begin with a two-day official visit to Cyprus at the invitation of President Nikos Christodoulides. “Cyprus is a close friend and an important partner in the Mediterranean region and the…