Category: India
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How passengers are bypassing Canada ban on flights from India
Canada COVID flight ban is not proving effective as international passengers with positive cases are still landing The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: Despite a ban on direct international flights by Canada to check the spread of the new Delta variant, Indian passengers and students are still landing in Toronto and other airports. The Delta variant accounts for more…
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Google apologizes for showing Kannada as ugliest Indian language
News East West MUMBAI: Google has apologized after it came under fire in India for showing the Kannada language spoken in the southern state of Karnataka as the ugliest language in India. Responding to the backlash, Google said, “We apologise for the misunderstanding and hurting any sentiments.” The search engine giant said, “The way content…
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Metis donate $50K to `Oxygen for India’ fundraiser by ICCC
Premier Doug Ford says Ontario sending 2,000 more ventilators to India The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: The Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce, along with 80-odd Indian community bodies, on Sunday launched its ‘Oxygen for India’ marathon fundraiser to collect $2 million in aid of India’s corona victims. Almost $500,000 was raised during the very first session of…
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Overseas groups trying to hijack farmers’ stir: Indo-Canadian groups
The Canadian Bazaar TORONTO: Various Indo-Canadian organizations, in a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday supported his handling of the farmers’ agitation against the recently enacted three farm laws. Blaming “forces inimical to India” for trying “to hijack these protests to push their vested agenda,” the letter said, “We particularly condemn the attempt…