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17 Jun

IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Nagpur After Bomb Threat; All Passengers Safe

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Nagpur (National Times): An IndiGo flight en route from Muscat to Delhi via Kochi made an emergency landing at Nagpur airport on Tuesday morning after a bomb threat was received mid-air, prompting immediate security protocols. Flight 6E 2706, carrying passengers from Muscat, was diverted to Nagpur after the airline received a bomb threat, triggering a full emergency response. The aircraft landed safely and was swiftly moved to an isolated bay for security inspection. “All passengers have been safely deboarded, and standard bomb threat protocols are being followed. As of now, nothing suspicious has been found,” said Lohit Matani, DCP Nagpur,…

17 Jun

Air India Flight AI 159 from Ahmedabad to London Cancelled Due to Technical Glitch

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Ahmedabad (National Times): Air India’s highly anticipated flight AI 159 from Ahmedabad to London was cancelled on Tuesday due to a technical issue, causing disruption for passengers and raising fresh concerns just days after a recent aviation mishap. The flight, which was scheduled to be the first London-bound service since the recent Air India crash that drew national attention, was to be operated by an aircraft that had arrived earlier in the day from Delhi. However, shortly before boarding, engineers detected a technical fault in the aircraft, prompting the airline to ground the plane as a safety precaution. “Flight AI…

17 Jun

Donald Trump Denies Ceasefire Motive Behind G7 Departure, Slams Macron in Social Media Post

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Washington D.C. (National Times): Former U.S. President Donald J. Trump has issued a fiery clarification regarding his early departure from the G7 Summit in Canada, directly contradicting statements made by French President Emmanuel Macron. In a post shared Tuesday morning on his social media platform, Trump refuted Macron’s claim that the trip back to Washington was intended to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. "Publicity seeking President Emmanuel Macron, of France, mistakenly said that I left the G7 Summit, in Canada, to go back to D.C. to work on a ‘cease fire’ between Israel and Iran. Wrong!" Trump wrote…

17 Jun

18 arrested in connection with criminal network linked to towing industry: Peel police

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Ontario (Rajeev Sharma): Peel police say officers have arrested 18 people and seized more than $4.2 million in assets following the dismantling of a Brampton-based organized criminal network linked to the towing industry.Investigators released details Monday of an ongoing investigation into a criminal organization believed to be behind a significant number of extortion incidents and related acts of violence in the region.Peel Regional Police Chief Nishan Duraiappah said the 11-month investigation began in response to a rise in violent extortion threats, particularly targeting the South Asian community and business owners."A large number of the extortions we have been investigating over…

17 Jun

PM Modi Arrives in Canada for G7 Summit Amid Israel-Iran Tensions

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Kananaskis, Alberta (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Calgary, Canada, to attend the 51st G7 Summit, with the Israel-Iran conflict casting a long shadow over the high-level diplomatic gathering. The visit marks the second leg of his ongoing three-nation tour, which began in Cyprus and will conclude in Croatia. Prior to his arrival in Canada, PM Modi held wide-ranging discussions with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides. Describing the visit as “memorable,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) shared on X (formerly Twitter) that the Prime Minister was deeply appreciative of the hospitality extended by Cyprus, and thanked President…

16 Jun

Gifts, Gratitude, and Global Ties: Albanese and Carney Meet Ahead of G7 Summit

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): In a warm and symbolic display of diplomatic camaraderie, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met in Calgary ahead of the G7 Summit in Alberta, breaking from strict protocol to underscore the close bond between the two countries. The meeting comes as world leaders converge on Alberta for the G7 Summit, running from June 15 to 17, with key discussions on global security, climate resilience, and economic cooperation on the agenda. Symbolic Gifts Reflect Shared Heritage The leaders began their meeting with a handshake on the tarmac beside Albanese’s slate-blue RAAF jet,…

16 Jun

Mark Carney’s G7 Debut: Five Key Themes to Watch as Global Leaders Gather in Alberta

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Alberta, Canada (Rajeev Sharma): As world leaders descend upon Alberta for the three-day G7 Summit from June 15 to 17, all eyes are on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who is making his global debut as host and chair of the influential gathering. Having taken office in March 2025, Carney is set to showcase Canada’s renewed global posture—economically assertive, diplomatically engaged, and strategically independent. The Summit is not only expected to address major global challenges but also marks a pivotal moment for Carney to define his leadership style and international vision. Here are five key storylines to watch: Carney vs.…

16 Jun

Mark Carney Hosts Series of High-Level Meetings Ahead of G7 Summit, Underscores Canada’s Role in Global Cooperation

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Ottawa (Rajeev Sharma): In a series of high-profile diplomatic engagements ahead of the G7 Summit, Canadian leader Mark Carney met with global heads of state and industry leaders, reinforcing Canada’s commitment to deepening international partnerships in trade, security, technology, and climate resilience. Carney kicked off the diplomatic engagements by hosting newly elected UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Ottawa. "Ahead of the G7, Prime Minister Keir Starmer and I are meeting in Ottawa to discuss how Canada and the United Kingdom can work more closely together, to expand trade, create more opportunities for our workers and businesses, and strengthen transatlantic…

16 Jun

“This Was Not Maryada, This Was Murder”: Sikh Activist Sukhi Chahal Condemns Kamal Kaur Murder, Demands Extradition of Fugitive Amritpal Singh Mehron

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San Jose/Bathinda (National Times): In a strongly worded statement, prominent Sikh activist Sukhi Chahal condemned the brutal murder of social media influencer Kanchan Kumari, also known as Kamal Kaur Bhabhi, and called for the immediate extradition of accused Amritpal Singh Mehron, who has reportedly fled to the UAE. Calling the killing an "affront to the very principles that Sikhism stands for," Chahal denounced the perpetrators, particularly Mehron, who is believed to have orchestrated the attack under the guise of religious morality. “Violence in the name of morality is cowardice, not courage,” said Chahal. “What happened was not maryada or sodha.…

16 Jun

Global Leaders Arrive in Calgary for G7 Summit in Kananaskis

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Calgary (Rajeev Sharma): A wave of international dignitaries landed in Calgary today ahead of the 2025 G7 Summit, which officially commences in nearby Kananaskis later this evening and runs through June 17. With global conflicts, trade tensions, and climate urgency dominating the agenda, the summit is being perceived as one of the most consequential in years. The following leaders arrived in Calgary today were UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, attending his first G7 since taking office Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, received by Calgary officials and Indigenous leaders South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, among invited guest leaders from the Global…