India Canada Ties

Will resume visa services 'very soon' if India sees progress in safety of diplomats in Canada: Jaishankar

In comments that came days after Ottawa pulled out 41 of its diplomats from India, Jaishankar also said New Delhi insisted on having diplomatic parity as it had concerns about the "continuous interference in our affairs by Canadian personnel"

Canada removes 41 of its diplomats from India: What happens next?

Canada has pulled out 41 of its 62 diplomats from India amid a chill in relations over the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. There is now a pause on in-person visa and consular services in Chandigarh, Mumbai and Bengaluru

‘Actions fully consistent with Vienna Convention’: India counters Canada's allegation on exit of 41 diplomats

A day after Canada announced the withdrawal of 41 diplomatsfrom India, the MEA on Friday rejected Canada’s characterisation of a move to ensure parity in diplomatic presence as a violation of international norms and said its action was in line with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations

Indian officials made aware of 'credible allegations': Canada on showing Nijjar killing evidence to India

"We've had numerous conversations with India before the PM went in front of the house and made his declaration. This was not a surprise to the Government of India... the Indian officials were made aware of the credible allegations," said Canadian Foreign Minister Melan Joly

Canada removes 41 diplomats from India after New Delhi threatens to revoke their immunity

Canada has recalled 41 of its diplomats from India after the Indian government said it would revoke their diplomatic immunity, the foreign minister said Thursday, in an escalation of their dispute over the slaying of a Sikh separatist in Canada

G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit: Why Canada and the US are skipping it?

Canada and the US are not attending the G20 Parliamentary Speakers' (P20) summit, starting today. While Ottawa provided no official reason, many speculate the ongoing diplomatic standoff could be the reason for its absence. The US is yet to elect a Speaker following Kevin McCarthy's departure

Prominent Indo-Canadian community member says Khalistan ideology allowed to flourish in Canada

A prominent Indo-Canadian community member has voiced deep concern over the “ecosystem” in Canada that has enabled Khalistan extremists to use violence, threaten and bully those opposing their “nefarious agendas”

How the India-Canada diplomatic row could cost Ottawa $700 million in 2024

Ottawa may be in for a $700 million (~Rs 58 billion) economic shock due to its dispute with New Delhi, claims research by an independent think group. This is because Indian students fear for their safety which may cause fewer to choose Canada over other destinations

Khalistan threat in UK: Why Indian envoy was stopped from entering gurdwara

Amid the ongoing diplomatic row between India and Canada, the Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, was barred from entering a gurdwara in Glasgow, Scotland by Khalistanis. India has raised the issue of security with the Foreign Office. Will this snowball into a bigger row now?

Decoding the paradigm shift in India's foreign policy under PM Narendra Modi

India’s new foreign policy under Prime Minister Modi has diligently subscribed to the amalgamation of five core tenets, important from the point of view of optimising our security and economic interests, thereby enhancing the country’s leadership role globally