Rajeev Sharma

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Calgary Police Investigate Shots Fired into northeast Redstone area grocery store

Calgary Police Investigate Shots Fired into northeast Redstone area grocery store

Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma): CPS (Calgary police) are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early Tuesday morning in the northeast community of Redstone.At approximately 3:55 a.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to reports of gunfire at an establishment located on Red Embers Way N.E., at the Sanjha Punjab grocery store. Upon arrival, police discovered that several shots had been fired into the closed business. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and there is no indication of any current threat to the public.Investigators are actively collecting evidence and reviewing surveillance footage from the area. They are also canvassing the neighborhood for potential witnesses…
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SFJ Issues Fresh Threat, Plans ‘Siege’ at Indian Consulate in Vancouver

SFJ Issues Fresh Threat, Plans ‘Siege’ at Indian Consulate in Vancouver

Vancouver (Rajeev Sharma): Pro-Khalistan outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has once again escalated its campaign, declaring that it will “occupy” the Indian Consulate in Vancouver on Thursday. The group, which operates from the United States, appealed to members of the Indo-Canadian community to avoid visiting the consulate on that day. Alongside its announcement, SFJ circulated a poster portraying India’s new High Commissioner, Dinesh Patnaik, with a target mark on his image. The group alleged that Indian diplomatic offices in Canada were functioning as intelligence hubs, keeping tabs on supporters of the Khalistan Referendum. SFJ tied its latest move to Canadian…
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PM Modi Turns 75, BJP Marks Occasion with Welfare Campaigns Nationwide

PM Modi Turns 75, BJP Marks Occasion with Welfare Campaigns Nationwide

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his 75th birthday on Wednesday, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) observing the day by launching a nationwide initiative focused on public service and welfare. The party announced the beginning of Sewa Pakhwada, a fortnight-long programme running till October 2. During this period, activities ranging from medical check-up camps, cleanliness drives, nutrition awareness sessions, and fairs showcasing local products will be organised across states governed by the BJP. On his birthday, Modi visited Dhar in Madhya Pradesh where he flagged off a campaign centred on maternal and child health. He also…
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PM Modi Gets Birthday Call From Donald Trump Amid Revival of Trade Negotiations

PM Modi Gets Birthday Call From Donald Trump Amid Revival of Trade Negotiations

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday celebrations received an international touch as US President Donald Trump phoned him with warm wishes, only hours after stalled trade discussions between New Delhi and Washington were revived. In a brief post on X, Modi acknowledged Trump’s gesture and noted the progress in bilateral talks. “Like you, I remain committed to advancing the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership,” he wrote, adding support for initiatives aimed at securing peace in the Ukraine conflict. Trump, for his part, shared the exchange on Truth Social, praising Modi’s leadership and thanking him for backing…
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PM Mark Carney Pledges Support for Canola Growers, Meets Saskatchewan Leaders

PM Mark Carney Pledges Support for Canola Growers, Meets Saskatchewan Leaders

Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to strengthening Canada’s agriculture sector, with a particular focus on canola producers. In a post shared on X, Carney said the federal government is working to “empower the hard-working farmers who provide world-class food to Canadians and our trading partners.” The statement followed a meeting in Ottawa with Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and representatives from the canola industry. The discussions centered on long-term strategies to expand market opportunities, enhance competitiveness, and ensure stability for farmers facing global challenges. Carney extended his gratitude to Moe and industry stakeholders,…
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Fighter Jets Scrambled After Bomb Threats on Flights to Calgary

Fighter Jets Scrambled After Bomb Threats on Flights to Calgary

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma) — In response to reported bomb threats aboard three flights arriving in Calgary from Germany, fighter jets were scrambled today early morning, prompting a comprehensive security response at Calgary International Airport. NORAD confirmed that Canadian CF-18s and U.S. F-15s escorted the aircraft “out of an abundance of caution.” All three planes landed safely, and the threats were later deemed not credible. Defence Minister David McGuinty commended the swift response, noting that the joint Canadian–U.S. air defence system functioned precisely as intended. “Our personnel executed their training flawlessly, and public safety was never compromised,” he stated. The RCMP…
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Alberta Permits Companies to Offset Carbon Tax Through Internal Emissions Reduction Projects

Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has unveiled amendments to the province’s industrial carbon tax program, enabling companies to circumvent provincial carbon fees by investing in their own emissions reduction projects. The policy, slated to take effect this fall, aims to foster economic growth while encouraging businesses to decrease greenhouse gas emissions. Smith stated that the modification provides companies with greater flexibility and incentivizes innovation. “This ensures companies can direct their funds toward projects that reduce emissions within Alberta, rather than merely paying into a government fund,” she remarked to reporters on Tuesday. Many industrial stakeholders have expressed support…
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B.C. and Ottawa Approve Controversial Floating LNG Project Despite First Nations, Environmental Pushback

B.C. and Ottawa Approve Controversial Floating LNG Project Despite First Nations, Environmental Pushback

Vancouver, September 16, 2025– The British Columbia and federal governments have given the green light to the Ksi Lisims LNG project, a massive floating export terminal off the province’s northwest coast, despite opposition from several First Nations and environmental groups.B.C. Environment Minister Tamara Davidson and B.C. Energy Minister Adrian Dix jointly approved an environmental assessment certificate for the project on Monday. Federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin also announced Ottawa’s decision to allow the proposal to move to the next stage of permits and authorizations.The project is being advanced through a partnership between the Nisga’a Nation, Rockies LNG Limited Partnership and…
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Assam Officer Held With Assets 400 Times Beyond Income, CM Promises Strict Action

Assam Officer Held With Assets 400 Times Beyond Income, CM Promises Strict Action

Guwahati, September 16 – An Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer has been arrested for allegedly amassing assets nearly 400 times more than her known sources of income, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday. The officer, Nupur Bora, was taken into custody by the Chief Minister’s Special Vigilance Cell after searches at her residences led to the recovery of ₹92.50 lakh in cash and ornaments worth nearly ₹1.5 crore. She was posted as Circle Officer in Goraimari, Kamrup district, at the time of her arrest. “She had amassed wealth 400 times more than her known sources of income. Not…
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ED Summons Sonu Sood and Yuvraj Singh in 1xBet Money Laundering Probe

ED Summons Sonu Sood and Yuvraj Singh in 1xBet Money Laundering Probe

New Delhi, September 16 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned actor Sonu Sood and former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh in connection with its investigation into the illegal online betting platform 1xBet. Officials confirmed that the move comes as part of a wider crackdown on unlawful real-money gaming platforms.According to sources, Yuvraj Singh has been directed to appear before the agency on September 23, while Sonu Sood has been asked to depose on September 24. Former cricketer Robin Uthappa, also linked to the probe, has been called on September 22. Their statements will be recorded under provisions of the Prevention…
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