The ongoing strain in India-Canada relations, exacerbated by the Nijjar killing controversy and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of India’s involvement, took another contentious turn this past weekend. A consular camp hosted at the Lakshmi Narayan Mandir in Scarborough, part of the Greater Toronto Area, became the site of protests by pro-Khalistani elements. Despite […]

Former Punjab Deputy CM and senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal narrowly escaped an assassination attempt early Wednesday morning. The assailant, Narayan Singh Chaura, a former Khalistani militant, was swiftly overpowered by gurdwara sewadars and handed over to the police. The incident occurred at approximately 9 a.m. when Badal, using a wheelchair, […]

A leaked report from the UK Home Office has sparked diplomatic tensions, as it categorizes Hindu nationalism or Hindutva extremism alongside pro-Khalistani extremism and other forms of radical ideologies. India has taken exception to the inclusion of Hindu nationalism as a potential extremist threat. The Leaked Home Office Report The section titled “Understand” lists nine […]