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Anirudh Bhattacharyya

Anirudh Bhattacharyya

Anirudh Bhattacharya is a Toronto-based commentator on North American issues, and an author. He has also worked as a journalist in New Delhi and New York spanning print, television and digital media. He tweets as @anirudhb.

Articles by Anirudh Bhattacharyya

2 Indians charged in Canada, 12 wanted for criminal tourism racket

Photos of some of those charged and wanted in connection with the criminal tourism racket released by law enforcement. (Credit: DRPS)

Updated on Jun 7, 2026 09:26 IST

Man held for murder of Indo-Canadian businessman

Indo-Canadian businessman Baljinder Singh Garcha, who was murdered in Surrey on Tuesday. (Credit: IHIT)

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 09:36 IST

Canada GDP weakness reflects immigration policy shift: Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney. (AP)

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 09:30 IST

Cricket Canada calls ICC’s decision to suspend membership ‘unexpected’

Ahmedabad: International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah and others in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 2, 2026 07:07 IST

Number of Indians with study permits for Canadian institutions lowest in Q1 since 2020 Covid pandemic

India’s Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addresses the students and faculty at Toronto University's Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, in Toronto on May 28. (ANI)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 08:40 IST

Criminal activities of Lawrence Bishnoi gang in Canada being driven by at least 3 factions: Police official

Accused Lawrence Bishnoi produced in a district court in Mohali, India on October 4, 2019. (HT)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 04:57 IST

Canadian police identify murder victim as Indian student

Canadian police officers work around the scene of a shooting in Toronto (Photograph for representative purpose only) (AFP)

Updated on May 30, 2026 09:40 IST

Canada says relations with India continue to see ‘positive momentum’ after Goyal’s visit

Canada's Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu (right) and India's Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal shake hands after making remarks before a bilateral meeting in Ottawa, on May 25. (AP)

Updated on May 30, 2026 06:19 IST

PM Modi may visit Canada this year to finalise trade deal under works

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi in March.

Updated on May 29, 2026 01:15 IST

Indian envoy refutes report on criticising Canadian security establishment as ‘compromised’

India’s High Commissioner to Ottawa Dinesh Patnaik (centre) with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in Ottawa on Monday. (High Commission of India/X))

Updated on May 27, 2026 07:53 IST

Canada-India trade pact may be sealed earlier than expected: Goyal

India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal (left) with Canada’s Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu (centre) at a trade and investment forum in Toronto on Tuesday. (Maninder Sidhu-X)

Updated on May 27, 2026 04:53 IST

Carney meets Goyal, calls India-Canada trade deal a game changer

Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal (left) with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on Monday. (X)

Updated on May 27, 2026 02:54 IST

Canada police arrest 17 Indian-origin youth in extortion-related cases

Canadian law enforcement released a collage of 17 Indian-origin individuals charged for their alleged involvement in extortion. (Credit: Peel Regional Police)

Updated on May 26, 2026 18:36 IST

India, Canada negotiating a 'game changer' free trade deal: 'We're working fast'

Union minister Piyush Goyal with Canadian PM Mark Carney.

Updated on May 26, 2026 04:09 IST

Indian-origin couple in Canada arrested after missing newborn found dead

Police officers work around the scene of a shooting in Toronto, Canada (Photograph for representative purpose only). (AFP)

Updated on May 25, 2026 08:57 IST

Piyush Goyal to meet Canadian PM Carney in Ottawa today as trade talks advance

Piyush Goyal will be in Canada from Monday to Wednesday.

Updated on May 25, 2026 02:00 IST

Motion to term 1984 riots a ‘genocide’ fails to pass in Canadian provincial legislature

Mandeep Dhaliwal.

Updated on May 22, 2026 12:08 IST

Canada Cricket chief Arwinder Khosa's house fired on in extortion bid: Police

The official announcement when Arwinder Khosa assumed charge as president of Cricket Canada earlier this year. (Cricket Canada/X)

Updated on May 21, 2026 11:05 IST

Canada to spend $ 1 billion in hosting games for FIFA World Cup

Workers prepare Toronto Stadium (temporarily renamed from BMO Field for the 2026 FIFA World Cup) in Toronto, Canada, on May 19, 2026. (AFP)

Updated on May 21, 2026 10:53 IST

Canada: Family of Indians killed in 2023 over mistaken identity seek damages

Photos of the vehicle used in the double murder in Ontario released by the police in December 2023. (Caledon OPP)

Updated on May 20, 2026 08:38 IST

Canadian authorities confirm first case of hantavirus

The cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, leaves the port of Granadilla de Abona, in Tenerife, Spain, on May 11. (REUTERS)

Updated on May 18, 2026 04:44 IST

Canadian police arrest 4 of 5 Indian-origin persons in kidnapping-extortion case

Police are looking for a fifth suspect Gagandeep Singh, and released his photos. (Calgary Police Service)

Updated on May 16, 2026 08:35 IST

Indo-Canadian trucker jailed for accident that claimed life of Olympian

Trucks drive towards the Canada-US border in Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, Quebec, Canada (Photograph for representative purpose only). (Bloomberg)

Updated on May 14, 2026 09:04 IST

Two Indian nationals face deportation in Canada extortion-linked shooting case

30-year-old Pardaman Singh and 22-year-old Damnjeet Singh, who was arrested by Canadian police in connection with alleged extortion-related violence.

Updated on May 14, 2026 04:39 IST

Canadian literature fest showcases India, features over 125 authors, poets

Participants at a session during the inaugural edition of the Canada Literature Festival in 2025. (Credit: CLF)

Updated on May 16, 2026 04:04 IST

Canada struggles to revoke citizenship of Mumbai attacks planner Tahawwur Rana

Tahawwur Hussain Rana (pic), a former Pakistan army captain, worked with David Headley, the Pakistani-American who remains in an American jail on charges related to the Mumbai attacks in 2008. (ANI)

Updated on May 12, 2026 08:59 IST

Indian commerce minister’s visit to Canada expected to build momentum towards trade pact

India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal (right) with Canada’s Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu during a meeting in New Delhi on March 2. (PTI)

Updated on May 10, 2026 08:46 IST

7 Indian-origin persons deported over extortion-related crimes

The collage posted by Canadian police of the seven Indian-origin persons charged with alleged extortion-related crimes. (Credit: Surrey Police Service)

Updated on May 8, 2026 09:13 IST

No. of full-time international students in Canada fell by 124,000 since 2023-24

Statistics Canada pointed out that from the 2003/2004 to 2023/2024 academic years, the number of full-time international students in public postsecondary institutions in the country “increased eightfold.” (REUTERS)

Updated on May 6, 2026 09:17 IST

Canada cracks down on extortion-related crime, deports Indian national

Prabhjot Singh, 20, who was recently removed from the country by Canadian border authorities. (Credit: Surrey Police Service)

Updated on May 5, 2026 09:03 IST

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