According to a report by the Financial Times, India has asked the Canadian government to withdraw 41 diplomats from the country. New Delhi has given 10 October as a deadline to Canadian diplomats.
The Canadian Prime Minister has said that India could be behind the killing of a Sikh leader. India rejected the accusations as “absurd and motivated”. The assassinated Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead on 18 of June in British Columbia. The Indian government also asked the Canadian High Commissioner to leave India within five days.
The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was forced to return back to the airport after a technical glitch was reported. The PM along with his
Amid all religious divisions and ethnic rivalry in India, the government is expected to change its official name to “Bharat”. As per the media reports, the Prime Minister of India, Narender Modi, is expected to move a resolution in the parliament to rename the country to Bharat on 18th of September.
India’s space agency recently revealed that the space rover has discovered Sulphur on the southern pole of the moon. The rover Pragyan has also detected some other elements on the surface including aluminium, calcium, iron, chromium and titanium on the lunar surface.
Russian spacecraft Luna 25 has crashed on the moon’s surface. The spacecraft was expected to land a rover on the southern pole of the moon but failed to do so when the Russian space agency lost contact with it.
The Indian space agency has successfully launched the Launch Vehicle Mark III rocket to land a spacecraft on the moon. The rocket successfully went off carrying a lander and rover to land near the south pole of the moon. Indian PM Narender Modi tweeted the rocket was carrying hopes and dreams of the Indian nation.
Twitter’s co-founder Jack Dorsey has said that the Indian government once threatened to shut down twitter and raid employees’ homes. He said Modi’s government has requested the platform to restrict and remove accounts that were critical of the government on numerous occasions.
India has stunned the world by deciding not to regulate AI. While the world is worried about the dangers of this new highly revolutionary technology, the Indian government has refused to regulate AI. In March, more than 500 experts belonging to different walks of life urged the closure of the AI labs which poses a significant threat to humanity.
One pilot has died in a mid-air collision of two Indian Air Force fighter jets in central India during a routine training mission. The planes had taken off from Gwailor air base in Madhya Pradesh and an inquiry has been ordered to determine the cause of the crash.
A new report by Oxfam revealed that India’s wealth is gradually concentrating more and more in the top 1% of the country’s population. Report mentions that India’s top 1% owns 40.5% of the country’s riches. The huge disparity in wealth distribution is due to the fact that wealth created in the last 10 years has gone in the hands of 1% of the entire population.
Indian and Chinese forces engaged in a physical scuffle near the Himalayan border between the countries, the first confirmed incident involving the two nuclear-armed Asian nations in almost two years. The clash between two neighbouring countries in the Tawang region of Arunachal Pradesh resulted in minor injuries on both sides.
