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Calgary's mayor, along with film commissioners and representatives from local film unions and guilds, have returned from a recent visit to Los Angeles, where they aimed to persuade Hollywood executives to increase film and television productions in the city and province. The delegation held meetings with nine major studios and streaming platforms, including Disney, Fox, Apple, Amazon, and Netflix Animation. The discussions emphasized Calgary's potential as a studio hub, highlighting its purpose-built infrastructure, crew capacity, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Mayor Jyoti Gondek, speaking at a press conference, stressed the importance of such trips in solidifying Calgary's…

A small aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on a street in Ajax due to engine failure, as reported by Durham Regional Police on Monday evening. Police responded to a call regarding the incident at the intersection of Bayly Street East and Audley Road South shortly after 8 p.m. The pilot executed an emergency landing by gliding the plane onto the roadway after the engine failed, according to police. While no injuries were reported, the plane and a few light poles suffered damage in the incident. The Town of Ajax acknowledged the situation in a post on X,…

`You and me vs. extreme MAGA Republicans`: Joe Biden responds to Donald Trump's significant victory in the Iowa caucuses, labeling Trump as the 'front runner' for the 2024 Republican nomination. Biden characterizes the upcoming contest as a showdown between himself and Trump against the `extreme MAGA Republicans.` Notably, Trump's triumph in Iowa solidifies his position as the leading candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination, setting the stage for a potential rematch with incumbent Joe Biden. In a post on X, President Biden acknowledges Trump's victory, stating, `Looks like Donald Trump just won Iowa. He's the clear front runner on the…

Chandigarh: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a notice to the Punjab government and relevant officials in response to a plea filed by Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and others. The plea seeks a directive to halt all alleged illegal sand mining in the state, particularly in Ropar (Rupnagar). Sidhu also urges the state government to take action against officials involved in the alleged illegal mining in Ropar. The bench, headed by Justice Prakash Shrivastava, issued notices to all respondents, including the concerned district magistrate, and scheduled the matter for a hearing on March 11. Sidhu, addressing reporters, claimed…

Army Chief General Manoj Pande stated on Monday that while the situation on the borders in Jammu & Kashmir remains under control, the persistence of infiltration attempts indicates the existence of terrorist infrastructure on the opposite side of the border. Speaking at the 76th Army Parade in Lucknow at Thakur Sheodatt Singh Parade Ground, General Pande commended the Indian Army for fulfilling its responsibilities in various areas, including border protection, counter-terrorism operations, and humanitarian relief efforts. During his address, General Pande mentioned the recent acquisition of modern equipment through emergency procurement provisions, emphasizing the focus on developing and strengthening critical…

Vivek Ramaswamy, a former biotech executive and multi-millionaire, withdrew from the White House race on Monday and threw his support behind Donald Trump. Despite gaining attention for his longshot bid, Ramaswamy failed to garner enough support in the Iowa caucus, the first nominating contest of the Republican Party. Born in Ohio to immigrant parents from southern India, the 38-year-old Ramaswamy emerged as a surprise candidate in the 2024 Republican race, largely dominated by former President Trump. Throughout the campaign, Ramaswamy staunchly defended Trump, securing a notable presence in Republican politics with his youthful demeanor, financial resources, and assertive campaigning style.…

Chandigarh: Gurpreet Singh(NT):  Navjot Sidhu, who worked on the principle of single move in Punjab politics, is now getting disillusioned with Congress also. Sidhu's activism has given Congress leaders sleepless nights. Like before, Sidhu is continuously holding rallies in Punjab. These rallies are being seen as the second innings of Navjot Sidhu. Now, regarding the rally to be held in Moga on January 21, while Congress has insisted that Sidhu should not hold this rally, Sidhu is hinting at taking some big decision after this rally. After the change of government in Punjab, Navjot Sidhu went to jail in an…

The Congress leaders of Uttar Pradesh adhered to their scheduled visit to Ayodhya a day prior to the initiation of consecration rituals for the Ayodhya temple. Despite the party's earlier decision to refrain from participating in the consecration ceremony, citing it as an `RSS-BJP event,` senior Congress figures from the state, along with an unexpected attendee, Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda from Haryana, arrived in the town to offer prayers to the existing Ram Lalla idol at the previously disputed site. The UP Congress leaders, including AICC general secretary Avinash Pande, state president Ajay Rai, AICC secretary Dheeraj Gujjar, Congress…

Severe fog causes travel disruptions in Delhi, with approximately 30 flights and trains experiencing delays. The freezing weather in the national capital led to adverse conditions at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, resulting in the delay of 30 flights and the cancellation of 17, according to airport officials. The minimum temperature reached 5 degrees Celsius, prompting numerous passengers to wait at the airport with their luggage. A passenger informed ANI that their flight, initially scheduled for 8:40 am, was delayed to 10:30 am, attributing the delay to adverse weather and fog. The Delhi airport issued an advisory stating that low…

Donald Trump secures victory in the Iowa caucuses, positioning himself as the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican nomination and setting the stage for a potential rematch with incumbent Joe Biden. The win, marking Trump's first electoral triumph since 2020, dispels any doubts about his influence within the GOP and the appeal of his right-wing message. CNN projects Trump to receive 16 out of Iowa's 40 delegates, with 4% of the results released. Meanwhile, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley are expected to secure four delegates each, leaving 16 delegates unallocated. The GOP nominee must ultimately…