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    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

    Mark Carney says PM Modi will visit Canada in December: 'Looking forward'

    Canadian PM Carney says PM Modi to visit Canada in December as both nations seek to lock trade deal.
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    Updated on Sep 23, 2026 03:59 IST

    Angh comes from a point of internal conflict for myself: TIFF award-winning filmmaker Theja Rio

    “I come from a (place) where dreams don’t often come true for my people. So, if I may, I would like to dedicate this award to everyone back home,” Rio said at TIFF.
    art culture
    Updated on Sep 22, 2026 08:35 IST

    Angh, rooted in Nagaland's culture, wins TIFF Award, putting it on Oscar path

    Theja Rio attends the premiere of 'Angh' during the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival.
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    Updated on Sep 21, 2026 04:12 IST

    Canada may scale back 1985 Kanishka bombing probe; victims’ families object

    According to reports, the families of the victims were briefed about the future of the probe during a meeting held by RCMP on September 12. (HT File)
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    Updated on Sep 19, 2026 02:33 IST

    World premiere: Phoolan Devi biopic applauded at Toronto International Film Festival

    Newcomer Sneha Kumari essays the role of the teenaged bandit queen in “Phoolan”. (Courtesy: TIFF)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 18, 2026 05:29 IST

    Air India Kanishka bombing probe likely to end, Canada cites 'lack of leads'

    A meeting of the progress in the probe took place on September 12. (@HardeepSPuri | Official X account)
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    Updated on Sep 18, 2026 06:00 IST

    Canada trade minister set to visit India, hold talks on trade deal

    Canada's trade minister Maninder Sidhu will visit India “to strengthen trade and investment relationship with one of the world’s fastest-growing economies”. (AP)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 17, 2026 16:08 IST

    Bishnoi gang has 5k foot soldiers to to take over Canada: Goldy Brar in letter

    Satinderjeet Singh, better known as Goldy Brar, the erstwhile lieutenant of Lawrence Bishnoi in North America.
    world news
    Updated on Sep 18, 2026 06:41 IST

    Canada deports 100+ over extortion, serious crimes; many believed to be Indian

    Palwinder Singh (top left), Jasmer Singh (top right), Amitoz Bajwa (bottom left) and Sahibjot Singh (bottom right) were removed from Canada due to their link to extortion-related activities. (Credit: CBSA)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 16, 2026 07:21 IST

    Indian footprint expands at Toronto International Film Festival

    The Bharat Pavilion at the market section of the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. (Credit: HT Photo)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 15, 2026 05:56 IST

    Canada police charge man for screwdriver stabbings at gurdwara

    The Nanaksar Gurdwara in Edmonton where the stabbing incident occurred on August 21. (Courtesy: Nanaksar Gurdwara)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 11, 2026 07:08 IST

    Projects of 3 Indo-Canadians filmmakers to have world premiere at Toronto festival

    A still from Roshan Sethi’s The Surgeon , which will have its world premiere at TIFF. (Courtesy: TIFF)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 08:29 IST

    Two Indian firms to participate in inaugural Canada Investment Summit

    Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council in Ottawa, Canada. (AP)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 10, 2026 05:12 IST

    Veteran Indo-Canadian police officer denies theft, fraud charges

    The arrest of 50-year-old Kalwinder Dosanjh (in picture), a serving officer of the Vancouver Police Department (VPD), was announced by the force’s chief.
    world news
    Updated on Sep 9, 2026 10:26 IST

    Canada PM’s popularity rises amid trade war with US

    US President Donald Trump speaks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at a working lunch with leaders of G7 and the Middle East, in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16. (REUTERS)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 9, 2026 05:21 IST

    Canadian province of Manitoba to establish trade presence in India

    Shipping containers at the Port of Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (REUTERS)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 8, 2026 06:48 IST

    TIFF to feature diverse slate of Indian films going beyond Bollywood

    A still from director Samjad’s Malayalam film Half, which will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this month. (Courtesy TIFF)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 6, 2026 08:34 IST

    Indo-Canadian held in 2024 for running fentanyl, meth lab pleads guilty to trafficking

    The superlab in Falkland, British Columbia,which was allegedly run by Gaganpreet Singh Randhawa. (Credit: RCMP)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 5, 2026 21:32 IST

    Indo-Canadian cop arrested for $3 million fraud

    The arrest of 50-year-old Kalwinder Dosanjh, a serving officer of the Vancouver Police Department (VPD), was announced on Friday by the force’s Chief Steve Rai on Friday. (Representational image/Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 5, 2026 21:30 IST

    Canada Indian student protest: Rights groups seek probe into enforcement action

    The protest ended after the August 12 action.
    india news
    Updated on Sep 4, 2026 04:38 IST

    Canada hikes amount of reserve funds required by international students

    Increasing the cost-of-living was among the initial measures the Canadian government adopted as it attempted to temper the intake of international students in the face of growing anti-immigrant sentiment in the country, as they were also blamed for a housing affordability crisis. (REUTERS)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 2, 2026 08:30 IST

    Sikh man stabbed, injured in suspected hate crime in Canada

    A photo of the unidentified suspect released by the police. (Credit: Toronto Police Service)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 1, 2026 07:22 IST

    Indo-Canadian exec made CEO of Invest in Canada

    Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney. (REUTERS)
    world news
    Updated on Sep 1, 2026 07:19 IST

    Goldy Brar conspired Nijjar’s killing: Pro-Khalistan extremist

    Satinderjeet Singh, better known as Goldy Brar (in picture), once a close lieutenant of Lawrence Bishnoi in North American and now running a competing faction, has taken credit for the murder.
    world news
    Updated on Sep 1, 2026 09:28 IST

    Canada address: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat extols the virtue of ‘unity in diversity’

    RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (left) at the Hindu Vishwa Bandhu event in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada on Sunday. (HT Photo)
    world news
    Updated on Aug 31, 2026 05:53 IST

    32 Canadians unaccounted for after Nepal floods: Foreign affairs minister Anita Anand

    At least 32 Canadians and permanent residents remain unaccounted for after Nepal floods, while Canada has deployed consular officials to help locate them. (AFP)
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    Updated on Aug 29, 2026 04:02 IST

    India expresses readiness to initiate negotiations on investment treaty with Canada

    Canada’s Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne (left) and India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participate in a discussion at the Canadian Club, in Toronto on Thursday. (AP)
    world news
    Updated on Aug 28, 2026 05:17 IST

    India, Canada can bring more certainty to global growth: Sitharaman

    Canada’s Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne (left) and India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participate in a discussion at the Canadian Club.
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    Updated on Aug 28, 2026 06:08 IST

    Canada police aware of Goldy Brar audio, won’t confirm its authenticity

    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)
    world news
    Updated on Aug 27, 2026 11:25 IST

    India, Canada could sign investment protection pact by end of year: Sitharaman

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a reception in Toronto on Tuesday evening. (HT Photo)
    world news
    Updated on Aug 26, 2026 05:02 IST
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