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Brazil | The situation has worsened due to heavy rains, floods and landslides in southern parts of Brazil. According to the State Defence Agency, 58 people have died so far due to the floods. More than 74 people are injured. Due to flood, more than 70 thousand people had to leave their homes. Apart from this, 67 people are reported missing. Porto Alegre city of Rio Grande do Sul state of Brazil has been most affected due to floods. 300 municipalities have been affected by the storms that have been hitting Rio Grande do Sul . #subhead1 Brazilian President Lula…

Islamabad | Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is struggling with economic crisis, has said that if the country works hard, it can leave behind India and the big economies of the world. PM Shehbaz had reached the Federal Board of Revenue in Islamabad to honour the officials, where he made this statement. However, while on one hand Pakistan is talking about competing with big economies, on the other hand inflation in the country is at its peak. #subhead1 The prices of everyday items are skyrocketing. The government is also proving to be unsuccessful in controlling their prices. The debt…

Toronto | Hundreds of Nestle workers walked off the job in Toronto on Sunday after rejecting a tentative agreement the union reached with the chocolate maker.Unifor issued a statement saying its 461 members who work as machine operators, bar packers, shippers and receivers, general labourers and in the skilled trades at the Toronto Nestle plant chose to go on strike. The plant produces Kit Kat, Aero and Coffee Crisp chocolate bars, as well as Smarties, and Nestle says it doesn’t expect the strike will have an immediate effect on the products’ availability in stores. Unifor says its members wanted improvements…

Toronto | A pedestrian has been injured due to being struck by a vehicle in the Steeles Avenue West and Bathurst Street area. Police were called to the area for reports of a male pedestrian struck by a vehicle. The vehicle remained on scene and the male was transported to hospital with what police say are non-life-threatening injuries. Westbound Steeles Avenue West is closed at at Bathurst Street, but will be re-opening shortly.

Toronto | Provincial police say three people died  in a collision on Route 108 near Bury, in the Eastern Townships. Emergency services were called after a collision involving two vehicles. For an unknown reason, a vehicle with two people on board traveling east would have deviated from its lane, ending up in the opposite direction, causing a head-on collision, said Nicolas Scholtus, a Sûreté du Québec spokesperson. A 23-year-old female driver, her 24-year-old passenger, and the 70-year-old driver of the second vehicle were transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. All three were later pronounced dead. The SQ is investigating…

Toronto | The arrest of three men in connection with the killing of a prominent Sikh activist, coming on the same day as a major report on foreign interference in Canada, has put renewed focus on India as a major player when it comes to alleged meddling in this country. The RCMP in British Columbia said that they had arrested three men and charged them with crimes related to the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a pro-Khalistan activist, last year.Sikhs in Canada who spoke to private News have welcomed the arrests, but they also said that many in their community still fear the threat of…

Toronto | Tension between the two countries has increased after the arrest of 3 Indians in the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, The investigation into the murder is not limited to the arrest of three Indians, it is still ongoing.' At the Sikh Foundation of Canada event in Ontario, Trudeau acknowledged the three arrests and said, 'Canada is a law-abiding country. After the murder of Nijjar, people of the Sikh community living in Canada were feeling unsafe. Here every person has the fundamental right to be safe from discrimination and violence. On the…

Chandigarh |  Regional Power & Renewable Energy Committee of Punjab State Chapter of PHDCCI organised an Interactive Session on Role of PSPCL in Promoting Solar Power in Punjab at PHD House, Sector 31-A, Chandigarh to address the concerns and challenges faced by Industries while navigating the landscape of solar power promotion and implementation in Punjab. While welcoming the delegates and speakers  R S Sachdeva, Chair, Punjab State Chapter, PHDCCI stated the significance of promotion of solar power as a solution to climate change. He also stressed on the transformative power of solar energy that drives economic growth and simultaneously creates…

Chandigarh |  Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Anurag Agarwal stressed the importance of closely monitoring social media platforms in the state's districts. He directed the officers of the social media monitoring teams to pay special attention to social media platforms, the expenditure of advertisements on social media will be added to the account of the concerned candidate or the party. He informed about the guidelines of the Election Commission of India, stating that just like newspapers, television, and radio, election campaigning also takes place on social media platforms, involving expenses.  Teams formed in the districts under the Election Commission's guidelines will closely…

Dera Bassi |  Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said experimenting between one Delhi based party and another had cost Punjab dearly with all its core issues including federal autonomy being thrown on the back burner and urged Punjabis to put their faith in the SAD to ensure the State’s voice reached parliament. The SAD president made these remarks during a tour of this assembly segment while campaigning in favour of the party’s Patiala candidate N K Sharma as part of the Punjab Bachao Yatra. The Yatra received a historic response with thousands of people coming on the…