Canada’s opposition leader Pierre Poilievre faced backlash from the Indian community for cancelling Diwali celebrations at Parliament Hill, amid diplomatic tensions with India over alleged targeting of pro-Khalistanis. The event organiser criticized the move as discriminatory, highlighting systemic biases in Canada, and demanded an apology. Following the outcry, an apology was issued, and a new celebration was organized, emphasizing the community’s refusal to be dictated by a foreign government.
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Restore green cover or be ready for jail: Supreme Court to Telangana
Supreme Court of India NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India reprimanded the Telangana government for illegally felling trees and removing green cover from over 100 acres in Kancha Gachibowli forest, emphasizing the need for restoration or the potential jailing of senior officials. The court highlighted that any tree removal requires its permission and expressed concern for wildlife affected by the deforestation, demanding a revival plan within a month. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued...
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