IndiaApr 05, 2024
Sidhu Moosewala murder case: 25 accused were tried in Mansa court
The hearing of the 25 accused in the murder case of Sidhu Moosewala was held today in Mansa court, in which 21 accused appeared through video conferencing but four accused did not appear even through video conferencing, based on which the court issued production warrants for the four accused.
And the next hearing of the matter has been fixed on April 9. It is to be noted that on the evening of May 29, 2022, Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead near Jawahar village of Mansa. So far, the police have not been able to bring any of the accused to justice in this case.
AlbertaApr 05, 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is coming to Alberta once again
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is coming to Alberta once again today. He has to make an announcement about housing in Calgary.
The tour is being seen as a campaign-like tour ahead of the country's budget. PM Trudeau will interact with the local business community in the afternoon.
A day before that, he had gone to Winnipeg. He announced yesterday the release of a new $1.5-billion housing fund, which will create not-for-profit rental units across the country and ensure they are affordable.
The Canada Rental Protection Fund will provide $1 billion in loans and contribute $470 million
IndiaApr 05, 2024
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will soon meet Arvind Kejriwal who is in jail
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will soon meet AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar Jail. Sources say that they have been given permission to meet by the Tihar Jail management.
Bhagwant Maan will be able to meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal through the forest in the jail just like a normal visitor. Meanwhile, Bhagwant Mann said in an interview that the BJP-led central government is using the ED as a weapon to silence the opposition.
It is worth noting that Kejriwal D. was arrested on March 21 in a money laundering case related to the Delhi liquor scam and is in judicial custody t
CanadaApr 05, 2024
TD and Cricket Canada come together for the love of the game
Cricket Canada and TD Bank Group (TD) announced a new sponsorship marking a significant milestone in Canadian cricket history as TD moves to support the growth and development of cricket locally.
This brings together two well-known organizations that are committed to the future growth of Cricket, as well as supporting new community engagement initiatives.
Through the sponsorship, TD will be the official bank of Cricket Canada’s National Teams and help build Canada's vibrant cricket-loving community. The sponsorship will help Cricket Canada enhance grassroots development programs and improv
IndiaApr 04, 2024
Hans Raj Hans, the candidate announced by the BJP, started the election campaign
BJP's candidate from Faridokat Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab, Hansraj Hans has started his election campaign, before which he paid obeisance at Tilla Baba Farid. Before him, Karamjit Anmol was running his election campaign for AAP in this constituency.
Meanwhile, Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal have not announced their candidates yet. It is believed that Muhammad Sadiq can be a candidate again on behalf of Congress.
At the same time, after the surrender of Baba Farid, Hans Raj Hans took out a road show in the city, where the leaders and farmers of the United Kisan Morcha showed black fla
IndiaApr 04, 2024
Will Sidhu Moosewala's father Balkaur Singh contest the Lok Sabha elections from Bathinda seat?
Sidhu Moosewala's father Balkaur Singh may start his political journey from the Lok Sabha elections.
There is talk of him contesting the election on a Congress ticket. Reports say that the Congress high command has convinced him to contest the election.
He himself had talked about coming into politics while talking to people in his haveli in the past. Congress can make Balkaur Singh a candidate from Bathinda Lok Sabha seat. However, neither Congress nor Musewala's family have said anything publicly about it yet.
CanadaApr 04, 2024
Canadian wildfires 'entirely' drove surge in global tree loss in 2023, study says
A global forest study says Canadian wildfires last year were "entirely" to blame for a worldwide surge in tree losses.
The study released by researchers at the University of Maryland on the Global Forest Watch website says tree cover loss in 2023 reached 28.3 million hectares globally, a 24 per cent jump driven by Canada's loss of 8.6 million hectares last year.
Without taking Canada's losses into account, global tree loss would have decreased by four per cent in 2023, the report says.
The report says more than 90 per cent of Canada's tree losses last year were due to fires that razed 7.76 mil
IndiaApr 04, 2024
Former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi paid obeisance at Shri Ram Temple at Ayodhya
Former Chief Minister of Punjab Charanjit Singh Channi paid obeisance at Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya today. Charanjit Singh Channi was also his religious wife during this time.
At the same time, Parneet Kaur, Member of Parliament from Patiala, after being announced as the BJP candidate for the Lok Sabha elections, today also visited the Shri Ram Temple at the birthplace of Lord Ram in Ayodhya.
Praneet Kaur also paid obeisance at Gurdwara Sri Nazarbagh Sahib, where Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Tenth Guru Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji stayed during their pilgrimage to Ayodhya.
Praneet Kaur, meanwhile,
BCApr 04, 2024
BC Hydro wants more clean power to help meet demand, clean energy targets
BC Hydro is looking for more clean power to add to its grids as electricity demands are expected to increase by 15 per cent in the next six years.
The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation says the Crown power utility has issued its first call in 15 years and is looking to acquire about 3,000 gigawatt hours per year.
The ministry says in a statement that it would add about five per cent to its current supply, which would provide clean electricity to 270,000 homes or about a million electric vehicles per year.
The added need is due to population growth, housing construction, indus