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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

Canada sticks to ‘non interference from India’ claim despite outcry from pro-Khalistan groups

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Diana Fox Carney board a government plane in Ottawa, Canada on Thursday. (AP)

Updated on Feb 27, 2026 09:03 IST

Mark Carney visit: Defence may play a major role in reset of India-Canada ties

Canada’s Carney Arrives in India to Reset Trade Relations With PM Modi | #shorts

Updated on Feb 26, 2026 08:00 IST

Canada no longer suspects Indian interference, officials say ahead of PM's visit

Prime Minister Mark Carney will arrive in India on Friday. (AP)

Updated on Feb 26, 2026 06:28 IST

Uranium deal likely during Canadian PM Mike Carney's India visit

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to the media after touring auto parts manufacturer Martinrea Industries in Woodbridge, Ontario,on February 5, 2026. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 25, 2026 05:44 IST

High-powered delegation to accompany Canada PM during his India visit

Four Cabinet Ministers and the Premiers of two provinces will be part of Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney’s official visit to India beginning on Friday. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 25, 2026 05:21 IST

22-year-old Indian deported from Canada for extortion-related activities

Over 22,000 persons deemed inadmissible were removed from Canada last year, a new record. (AP)

Updated on Feb 24, 2026 07:41 IST

Launch of Canada-India CEPA talks to be announced during Carney visit

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 24, 2026 07:48 IST

Canadian PM to visit India on Feb 27 to expand trade, AI ties

Carney’s trip will also include visits to Australia and Japan. However, the first leg of the visit will be in India, beginning with Mumbai before the Canadian PM travels to New Delhi. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 24, 2026 24:34 IST

India, Canada shared ambitions will be opportunity for both: Canada AI minister

Canada’s Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation Evan Solomon (right) with Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw and Australia’s Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy Andrew Charlton during their trilateral meeting in New Delhi earlier this month. (ISED-X)

Updated on Feb 23, 2026 07:51 IST

Canada study permits drop 50% for Indian students since 2024, reveals data

The Canadian government has instituted policies to reduce the share of Canada’s temporary population to below 5% of the total population by the end of 2027. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 23, 2026 07:24 IST

Nijjar case: Canada govt asks court to block sensitive info that may harm ties

Protesters chant outside of the consulate general of India office during a protest for the shooting of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Vancouver, British Columbia, on June 24, 2023. (AP)

Updated on Feb 20, 2026 09:17 IST

Over 22,000 people deemed inadmissible were removed from Canada last year

While a breakdown by citizenship of the 2025 total was not provided, in the first ten months of this year, the Canadian Border Services Agency or CBSA enforced removals of 2,831 Indians. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 08:27 IST

Indo-Canadian trucker held for smuggling 300kg meth

A portion of the over 250 kg of meth recovered after the arrest of an Indian-origin trucker in Canada. ((CBSA)

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 08:01 IST

Canadian PM Mark Carney likely to visit India in March for trade, defence talks

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. His visit to India is in an advanced stage of planning and while the final dates have yet to be decided, he is likely to be in India on March 1 and 2. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 17, 2026 08:42 IST

Canada lauds growing momentum in relations with India

Foreign Minister of Canada Anita Anand at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Saturday. (AP)

Updated on Feb 16, 2026 06:17 IST

India says outcome of trial of 4 Indians in Nijjar killing remains uncertain

Pro-Khalistan figure Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Updated on Feb 15, 2026 07:10 IST

India-Canada AI collaboration presents amazing opportunity: Canada univ

Evan Solomon, Canada's artificial intelligence and digital innovation minister. (Bloomberg)

Updated on Feb 15, 2026 07:03 IST

Nijjar case trial unlikely to start till Aug: Canadian prosecutors

Designated a terrorist by India, Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead by gunmen outside a Sikh temple in British Columbia, Canada in June 2023

Updated on Feb 15, 2026 24:02 IST

Indo-Canadian trucker pleads guilty for crash that killed Olympian

An image of drugs seized from the truck being driven by Satnam Singh, released by Canadian authorities on Tuesday. (Credit: CBSA)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 07:15 IST

Canada: Motion calls for non-citizen convicts, undertrials to be denied asylum

A U.S. and a Canadian flag flutter at the Canada-United States border crossing at the Thousand Islands Bridge, which remains closed to non-essential traffic to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Lars Hagberg (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 07:09 IST

37-year-old Indo-Canadian man shot dead

In a release issued on Sunday, Toronto Police Service or TPS identified the victim of a shooting that occurred on Saturday as Chandan Kumar Raja Nandakumar, a resident of the Greater Toronto Area or GTA town of Brampton. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 9, 2026 08:03 IST

India, Canada agree on security and law enforcement work plan

NSA Ajit Doval.

Updated on Feb 9, 2026 16:44 IST

Canada: Cop demoted for 6 months over pro-Khalistan protest outside Hindu temple

Pro-Khalistan radicals attacking the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton on Sunday afternoon. (Video Screengrab)

Updated on Feb 8, 2026 07:24 IST

Canada: Higher visa scrutiny led to 33% drop in asylum claims since 2024

TRVs include the visas issued to tourists, international students and temporary workers. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 7, 2026 06:55 IST

Oppn Conservative Party elects Indo-Canadian to its National Council as part of community outreach

New Conservative National Council member Dheeraj Jha (right) with party leader Pierre Poilievre. (Credit: HCF)

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 09:49 IST

Indo-Canadian among 7 cops held, charged over alleged organised crime, graft

Toronto police service chief Myron Demkiw, left, is joined by York regional police chief Jim MacSween, centre, and YRP deputy chief Ryan Hogan at a news conference to announce the results of 'Project South,' a lengthy investigation into organised crime and corruption at York Regional police headquarters in Aurora, Ontario on Thursday. (AP)

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 07:08 IST

50% Canadians say immigration has negative effect on country

Negative views have moved up by a similar percentage, up nine points to 48%. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Feb 4, 2026 24:42 IST

48% of Canadians believe immigration has negative effect on country: Survey

In the online survey of a representative national sample, just 34% of Canadians thought immigration was having a mostly positive effect in Canada, down nine points since a similar poll conducted by the agency in July last year. (REUTERS)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 05:48 IST

3 Indians, including a teen, arrested in Canada for shootings over extortion

Mugshots of the three Indian nationals arrested for shooting at a residence in Surrey were released by police on Monday. (Surrey Police Service)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 07:53 IST

Rebuilding India ties key to doubling non-US exports by 2035: Canada

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of G20 Summit, in Johannesburg. (DPR PMO)

Updated on Jan 31, 2026 06:58 IST

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