After one night in the Manitoba capital city of Winnipeg, 13 of us climbed aboard the Calm Air 62-seater from the charter terminal, ready for our arctic adventure. Soon, we began our smooth 2½-hour flight to Churchill, the “Gem of the North,” as its called, a small former railroad town built by the Hudson Bay … Read more
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), issued a video statement on Monday, warning passengers not to fly on Air India flights between November 1 and 19. He asserted that an attack could take place on an Air India flight during this period, which he claimed coincides with the “40th anniversary of … Read more
TAIPEI: A United States and a Canadian warship have passed through waters separating Taiwan and China, a week after Beijing held large-scale military drills in the sensitive passage. The US and its allies regularly cross through the 180km Taiwan Strait to reinforce its status as an international waterway, angering Beijing. China’s Communist Party has never … Read more
Ottawa: India’s envoy to Canada has accused Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of destroying the ties between the two countries, asserting that he had nothing to do with the killing of a Khalistani separatist and that the charges against him are “politically motivated”. India recently expelled six Canadian diplomats and announced that it was withdrawing … Read more
The Justice Department accused Yadav of directing the plot and said he recruited Gupta in May 2023 to hire a hitman to carry out the murder. Gupta allegedly contacted an individual he believed to be a criminal associate to hire a hitman. The individual was in fact a confidential source working with the US Drug … Read more
At present, only four nations – the US, United Kingdom, Russia and France – have the capability to manufacture jet engines, with China still lacking this advanced technology. The GE F-414 collaboration is intended to strengthen US-India defence cooperation and improve their collective ability to counter China’s advancements in defence technology. India also plays a … Read more
NEW DELHI: The latest in a string of hoax bomb threats made to Indian airlines forced an Air India plane to make an emergency landing in Canada, the airline said on Tuesday (Oct 15). The passenger aircraft, flying from India’s capital New Delhi to Chicago, was the subject of “a security threat posted online” and as … Read more
A HUGE £200m water park with a 500-room hotel and bowling alley has moved one step closer to opening in the UK. Great Wolf Resorts (GWR), which has sites in the US and Canada, is now prepping to open Great Wolf Lodge in Chesterton, near Bicester. 8 Planning images of Great Wolf Lodge in Chesterton, … Read more
New Delhi: In what could be one of the lowest points in relations between the two countries, India on Monday evening decided to withdraw its High Commissioner and “other targeted diplomats and officials” from Canada following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s continued “hostility” towards the country. The decision was conveyed to Canadian Chargé d’Affaires Stewart … Read more
Global Impact is a weekly curated newsletter featuring a news topic originating in China with a significant macro impact for our newsreaders around the world. Sign up now! How much do we love milk tea? Let us count the ways. With more than 2 million cups consumed every day in Hong Kong alone, the sweet … Read more
