Canada
- World
Canada confirms 1,206 monkeypox cases
Ottawa: The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed 1,206 cases of monkeypox including 32 hospitalisations in the country as of Wednesday. Nationally, there has been a slowing trend in the increase…
- Automobile
Ford confirms to layoff 3,000 staff in US, India: Report
San Francisco: The US-based car maker Ford Motor has reportedly confirmed that it is laying off roughly 3,000 employees and contract workers, with the cuts primarily affecting staff in the US, Canada…
- India
Haryana man commits suicide over ‘delay’ in visa for Canada
Kurukshetra: Apparently upset over the alleged delay in getting visa for Canada, a 23-year-old man here ended his life by jumping into the Narwana branch canal. However, his visa reached his home…
- World
Canada approves 1st Covid booster for kids aged 5-11
Ottawa: Canada’s drug regulator announced it has authorised Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty Covid-19 vaccine for use as a booster dose in children aged 5 to 11 years. Health Canada said this booster dose provides…
- Bollywood
Considered moving to Canada after giving 15 flops: Akshay Kumar
Mumbai: Bollywood‘s Khiladi, Akshay Kumar has been constantly ruling millions of hearts and minds for more than three decades now. With several hits in his portfolio like ‘Hera Pheri’, ‘Padman’, ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’,…
- World
Canada Police’s most-violent gangster list features nine Indian-origin men
New Delhi: The police in Canada have issued a public warning identifying 11 men, including nine of Indian origin, linked to extreme levels of gang violence. The Indian origin criminals named in…
- Technology
This AI company listens to infant’s cry to spot neurological condition
Toronto: Can an infant’s cry determine if he or she is suffering from an underlying neurological condition? Ubenwa, a company based in Montreal, Canada, claims it has developed accurate AI-based algorithms for…
- World
Pope Francis to apologize for abuse of Canadian Indigenous children in Catholic residential schools
Rome: Pope Francis will be visiting Canada to apologize for Indigenous abuse in Catholic residential schools. He departed from Rome on Sunday for a week-long trip to Edmonton, Canada, where he’s set…
- World
Canada: Telecom giant’s network outage impacts cellphones, internet
Ottawa: A huge network outage of Canadian telecom giant Rogers caused problems with mobile services and internet connectivity nationwide since Friday morning, local media reported. The outage affected banking services, 911, passport…
- Entertainment
‘Kaali’ row: New photo of Lord Shiva-Parvati ‘smoking’ draws ire
Mumbai: Amid the growing uproar over a poster of Leena Manimekalai’s film Kaali throught the country, another ‘debatable’ photo is surfacing on internet showing a man and a woman dressed as Lord…
- Entertainment
Withdraw provocative material: Indian embassy in Canada on ‘Kaali’ poster
New Delhi: The Indian High Commission in Canada, following a controversy over poster of a documentary ‘Kaali’ that was showcased at Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, has urged the organisers to withdraw…
- World
Job vacancies in Canada reached 1 million in April
Ottawa: Employers in Canada were actively seeking to fill about one million vacant positions at the beginning of April, up 44.4 per cent from the same period of the previous year. Statistics…
- World
Jaishankar meets counterparts from Lanka, Bangladesh, Canada, Tanzania, Rwanda
Kigali: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met his counterparts from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Canada, Tanzania and Rwanda on the sidelines of the Commonwealth summit beginning here on Friday. Jaishankar arrived…