Toronto: News

01 Dec 2024

Khalistani

Canada court restricts Khalistani protest near temple hosting consular camp

A Canadian court granted an injunction restraining Khalistani protesters from assembling within 100 meters of the Laxmi Narayan Mandir in Scarborough, Toronto.

08 Nov 2024

Elon Musk

'He'll be gone...': Musk predicts Trudeau's defeat in next election

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has predicted that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will lose the upcoming federal election.

08 Nov 2024

S Jaishankar

'Undeterred...': Australian media outlet on Canada's ban post Jaishankar presser

Canada has banned the Australian news outlet, Australia Today, after it aired a press conference of India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.

07 Nov 2024

Canada

Indian consulate in Toronto cancels consular camps 

Amid security concerns, the Indian Consulate in Toronto has canceled a number of upcoming consular camps across Canada.

04 Nov 2024

Canada

Trudeau condemns attack on Hindu temple in Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned the violent incident at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton, near Toronto.

02 Nov 2024

Stephen King

'It: Welcome to Derry': What to expect from 'It' prequel

The upcoming series It: Welcome to Derry will expand on the universe of Stephen King's iconic horror novel, It.

28 Oct 2024

California

California duplex, Toronto bungalow: Meet Diljit Dosanjh—'GOAT' of real estate

Celebrated singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh is known for his grand lifestyle. His wealth is estimated to be around ₹172cr.

24 Oct 2024

Canada

Canada 'backstabbed' India, says Indian envoy expelled by Trudeau government 

Senior Indian diplomat Sanjay Verma has slammed Canada for designating him a "person of interest" in the murder of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

24 Oct 2024

Australia

Trudeau faces resignation deadline from own party amid India row

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under increasing pressure from within his own Liberal Party, with several MPs asking him not to run for a fourth term.

13 Oct 2024

Justin Trudeau

Liberal MPs look to topple Justin Trudeau, 20 sign pledge

A faction within Canada's ruling Liberal Party is reportedly mobilizing to call for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation.

13 Oct 2024

Justin Trudeau

Canada: Jewish school targeted with gunfire, hate crime suspected 

The Toronto Police Service in Canada has launched a hate crime investigation after shots were fired at Bais Chaya Mushka Girls Elementary School around 4:00am on Saturday.

28 Sep 2024

Hollywood

'Chucky' TV series canceled after 3 seasons

Popular horror-comedy series Chucky, aired on Syfy and USA Network, has been canceled after three successful seasons.

10 Sep 2024

Hamas

Anti-Netanyahu film premieres at TIFF despite efforts to block it

The world premiere of the anti-Benjamin Netanyahu documentary, The Bibi Files, proceeded as planned at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Monday night (local time). This comes after a failed attempt by the Israeli government to halt the screening.

10 Aug 2024

Air Pollution

Ultrafine air particles claim 1,100 lives annually in Toronto, Montreal

Air pollution from ultrafine particles (UFPs) is responsible for an estimated 1,100 deaths each year in Montreal and Toronto, according to a Canadian study.

22 Jul 2024

Cisco

AI start-up co-founded by ex-Google researchers raises $500 million

Toronto-based generative AI start-up, Cohere, has successfully secured a whopping $500 million in its latest funding round.

17 Jul 2024

Canada

Drake's Toronto mansion flooded amid record rainfall

Canadian rapper Drake's luxury mansion, known as "the Embassy," in Toronto's upscale Bridle Path neighborhood was flooded due to a record-breaking rainstorm on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.

19 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Toronto's island escapes: Serene lakeside destinations you should visit

Toronto's island escapes offer a serene retreat from the bustling city life.

17 Jun 2024

Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Singapore become most expensive expat cities in 2024

Hong Kong and Singapore, two significant regional finance hubs, have been identified as the world's most expensive cities for expatriates in 2024.

12 Jun 2024

Delhi

15 Delhi museums get hoax bomb threats

Over 15 museums in Delhi, including the Railway Museum, received hoax bomb threats on Tuesday, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday.

08 May 2024

Drake

Shooting at Drake's Toronto mansion leaves security guard 'seriously injured'

A security guard was critically injured in a drive-by shooting at the Toronto residence of renowned Canadian rapper, Drake.

04 May 2024

Chess

Garry Kasparov issues clarification after viral post on Rahul Gandhi 

Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov has issued a clarification after his post on X advising Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to "first win Rae Bareli before challenging for the top" went viral.

29 Apr 2024

Film Festival

Toronto's Hot Docs: Subina Shrestha's 'Devi' unveils activist's courageous journey

Subina Shrestha, a distinguished filmmaker and journalist, has skillfully portrayed the empowering journey of Devi Khadka in her latest offering Devi.

18 Apr 2024

Zurich

6 men arrested in 'Netflix-worthy' Toronto gold heist 

Six people have been arrested in connection with what investigators describe as the "largest" ever gold heist in the history of Canada.

17 Apr 2024

Taylor Swift

How Canada's 2024 budget aims to aid Taylor Swift's fans

Taylor Swift's influence extends far and wide, even reaching into the halls of Canada's governmental chambers.

06 Apr 2024

Nora Fatehi

'Sole breadwinner' Nora Fatehi works '24/7' to support family

Nora Fatehi, who recently garnered praise for her role in Madgaon Express—has revealed that she is the "sole breadwinner of her family."

15 Dec 2023

Canada

Tired of battling long COVID, woman applies for assisted suicide

A woman in Canada has reportedly applied for assisted suicide after losing the ability to enjoy simple things in life due to her ongoing battle with long COVID or post-COVID-19 conditions.

21 Oct 2023

Justin Trudeau

Canada: Justin Trudeau jeered in mosque over Israel-Hamas conflict

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced an unfriendly crowd at a mosque in Toronto, Canada, on Friday over his response to the Israel-Hamas war, The Toronto Sun reported.

20 Sep 2023

Canada

Threat to Indians in Canada from Khalistani outfits: Intelligence reports

Indian intelligence agencies issued a fresh alert for Indian citizens and officials living in Canada, warning them of potential attacks from "pro-Khalistani entities (PKE)," News18 reported.

18 Sep 2023

Bollywood

TIFF2023: Karan Johar-Guneet Monga's 'Kill' emerges runner-up in Midnight Madness

Karan Johar and Guneet Monga's Kill premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2023, receiving global appreciation.

13 Aug 2023

British Columbia

Canada: Hindu temple vandalized in British Columbia, pro-Khalistan posters pasted

A Hindu temple has been vandalized in British Columbia, Canada, by miscreants who also pasted "Khalistan referendum" posters on its door.

12 Aug 2023

Diljit Dosanjh

Diljit Dosanjh's 'Punjab '95' removed from Toronto film festival—Here's why

In an unexpected turn of events, Diljit Dosanjh's Punjab '95—which was due to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)—has now reportedly been yanked from the lineup.

09 Jul 2023

Canada

Canada: Violence erupts in pro-Khalistani rally in Toronto, 2 held

Two pro-Khalistani protesters were reportedly detained by police in Toronto, Canada, on Saturday (local time) after violence broke out at a "Khalistan Freedom rally" outside the Indian consulate there.

08 Jul 2023

Canada

India braces for 'Khalistan Freedom rallies' in Canada, US, UK 

The Indian government remained on tenterhooks on Saturday as the rallies under the "Khalistan Freedom movement" are reportedly being organized by Sikh separatist groups across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

03 Jul 2023

Canada

India flags concern over 'Khalistan freedom rally' in Canada

India strongly opposed the proposed "Khalistan freedom march" slated for Saturday in Canada, claiming it would endanger its diplomats.

16 Feb 2023

Australia

Cancel bhajan event: Hindu temple in Australia receives threat call

A Hindu temple called Kali Mata Mandir in Melbourne, Australia, reportedly received a threatening phone call warning the temple priestess of dire consequences if their upcoming bhajan event was not called off.

02 Feb 2023

Canada

Indian-origin MP raises attack on Brampton temple in Canadian parliament

After a Hindu temple Gouri Shankar Mandir was defaced with anti-India graffiti in Canada's Brampton, Indian-origin MP in Canada's parliament, Chandra Arya raised the issue of anti-Hindu and anti-India hate crime on Wednesday.

27 Nov 2022

Canada

Canada: Indian student dies after being hit by truck

A 20-year-old Indian student died after being hit by a pickup truck in Toronto, Canada, on Wednesday, according to media reports.

18 Oct 2022

Ontario

In Canada, you can now order cannabis through Uber Eats

Get marijuana delivered to your doorstep through Uber Eats. No, this is not the musing of a pothead.

05 Sep 2022

Canada

Canada stabbing spree: 10 dead, 15 injured; suspects at large

A stabbing rampage in an indigenous community of Canada's Saskatchewan province left at least 10 dead and 15 grievously injured early on Sunday.

19 Aug 2022

Japan

Manga lashes: A step-by-step guide to get this anime-inspired look

You must have come across a host of characters in Japanese comic books who have eyelashes that tend to grow into pointy clusters.

15 Jul 2022

Canada

Suspect of 1985 Air India bombing shot dead in Canada

Ripudaman Singh Malik, who was acquitted in the 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing case that killed 331 people, was shot dead in Canada's British Columbia on Thursday.

09 Apr 2022

Canada

Toronto: Indian student shot dead, family alleges no government assistance

The family of 21-year-old Kartik Vasudev—who was shot dead in Canada's Toronto on Thursday—claimed no assistance had been provided so far by the Canadian and Indian governments even after 48 hours of the incident while demanding justice for their dead son.

08 Jul 2019

Bigg Boss

Prince Narula heartbroken after brother's death: "Can't believe he's gone"

Bigg Boss 9 winner Prince Narula, who lost his younger brother recently, is still struggling to come to terms with the truth of his brother's demise.

30 Jan 2019

DNA

Toronto Gay Village serial killer confesses to eight murders

In a massive win for Canadian authorities, a man suspected of having killed and dismembered eight men who went missing near Toronto from 2010-2017 pleaded guilty to eight counts of first-degree murder on Tuesday.

10 Aug 2018

Anurag Kashyap

Vasan's 'Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota' to premiere at TIFF

Vasan Bala's next 'Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota' will have its world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

25 Jul 2018

Pakistan News

Pakistani-origin man, suffering from psychosis, behind Toronto's deadly mass shooting

The gunman who killed two persons and injured 13 others in a deadly mass shooting in Canada's largest city Toronto on Sunday has been identified as Pakistani-origin man, Faisal Hussain, the police said.

23 Jul 2018

Canada

One dead, 13 injured in Toronto shooting, gunman killed

At least one person died and 13 others were injured when a gunman opened fire in central Toronto, Canada, last night.

24 Jun 2018

San Francisco

Long-haul flights gaining preference amongst Indians: Survey

A number of Indian travelers are exploring far-off places, thanks to improved flight connectivity and better prices over a period of time, a survey said.

24 Apr 2018

Canada

10 killed as van plows into crowd on Toronto sidewalk

A van drove onto a crowded sidewalk in Toronto's Yonge Street yesterday, killing 10 people and injuring 15.

02 Mar 2018

World

Passenger suffers burns after cellphone catches fire onboard Canada flight

A passenger was burned when her cell phone caught fire onboard a Canadian domestic flight today morning, officials said.

16 Dec 2017

Canada

Canadian billionaire couple found dead under mysterious circumstances

Canadian police have commenced an investigation into the mysterious deaths of billionaire and founder of the pharmaceutical giant Apotex Inc., Barry Sherman and his wife Honey.

10 Jul 2017

Technology

This browser lets you view websites in 3D

Virtual Reality has finally started to become a reality after years of trials.