Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced off in a tightly contested US presidential election. Trump, seeking a second term, campaigned on a platform of strength and nationalism, while Harris pledged to protect democracy and unite the country. With polls showing a dead heat, both sides expressed confidence in their paths to victory.
Read MoreIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly condemned the recent attack on a Hindu temple in Canada, characterizing it as a calculated act. He also criticized the Canadian government’s response, alleging attempts to intimidate Indian diplomats. This follows India’s withdrawal of diplomats amidst accusations of violence against Sikh separatist figures in Canada.
Read MoreVice President Kamala Harris chose Howard University, her alma mater and a historically Black institution, to host her election night watch party. The choice reflects a return to her roots, influenced by family friend Ajit Singh who also attended Howard. Harris’ journey from Howard to the Senate mirrors her early exposure to politics and...
Read MorePakistan’s parliament has approved a bill extending the tenure of the army, navy, and air force chiefs from three to five years. The move, passed amidst opposition protests, is seen as a setback for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has accused the military of orchestrating his removal from office.
Read MoreCongress condemned the violence outside a Brampton temple, urging the Indian government to address the issue with Canadian authorities. They emphasized the need to prevent disruption of devotees and criticized the Canadian police’s handling of pro-Khalistani elements. European and UK Indian Overseas Congress groups stressed the importance of peaceful coexistence and respect within Canada’s...
Read MoreKhalistani activists clashed with Hindus at a Brampton temple hosting Indian officials, injuring a police officer. The altercation, condemned by officials and Sikh groups, prompted counter-protests and calls for prohibiting demonstrations at religious sites. The Indian High Commission, facing similar disruptions at other Canadian venues, had requested heightened security.
Read MoreThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemned the recent attack on a Hindu temple in Canada, stating that the Indian government has always taken decisive action against the persecution of Hindus.
Read MorePunjab Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira asserted that the 1984 anti-Sikh violence was not riots but a Sikh genocide, and justice continues to elude the victims after 40 years.
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