Chandigarh, My father knows that there are no takers for Khalistan in Punjab now because he doesn’t get voted back into Parliament because of what he believes in,” says Pavit Kaur, daughter of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) president Simranjit Singh Mann, on the ‘Fair & Square’ show of Chandigarh-based newsRead More

Mumbai, Shraddha Kapoor, who is currently filming her next with VarunDhawan, says the two are “chaddi buddies” as their respective fathers, ShaktiKapoor and David Dhawan, have done many films together. When asked about Varun’s recent remark that he has no inhibitions in kissing Shraddha, she said, “He means that weRead More

A new research has suggested that doing exercise might also benefit cancer patients who are undergoing chemotherapy. The study conducted by University of Pennsylvania showed that combining exercise with chemotherapy shrunk tumors more than chemotherapy alone. Joseph Libonati, an associate professor in the School of Nursing and director of theRead More

Your phone may now automatically know if you are depressed, stressed or lonely as researchers have developed an app that reveals mental health, performance and behaviour of users. Called StudentLife app, which compares students’ happiness, stress, depression and loneliness to their academic performance, the application may also be used inRead More

Montreal Thousands marched through downtown Montreal on Saturday to denounce the Quebec government’s planned pension reforms for municipal workers. The rally, which spanned several street lengths, was organized by union groups opposed to the changes. The march ended at the Montreal office of Premier Philippe Couillard. Marc Ranger, the leader ofRead More

Australia, Different economic situations require different approaches to meeting the G20’s economic targets, Canada’s finance minister said Sunday as he urged Europeans to follow Canada’s recession-busting model. Though finance chiefs from the 20 largest economies said they will focus on infrastructure investment to help reach the goal of boosting worldRead More

Toronot, Coun. Doug Ford kicked off his mayoral campaign Saturday afternoon for the first time since he replaced his brother on the ballot, but he is already facing questions about whether his campaign has violated privacy laws and municipal regulations. Toronto residents have come forward to say they have receivedRead More

OTTAWA — Conservative senators are making a bid to cut short debate on private members’ business just as the Senate is about to revive debate on a controversial bill that would force unions to publicly disclose details of their spending. The timing of the two moves has sparked suspicions thatRead More

TRAVERSE CITY,  A U.S. senator has introduced a resolution urging the Obama administration to oppose a proposal to bury radioactive waste less than a mile from Lake Huron in Ontario. A federal panel in Canada is hearing testimony on the plan to store low- and intermediate-level waste from nuclear powerRead More

New York, Dozens of Canadians are among the thousands of demonstrators marching through New York City to demand action on climate change. Organizer Stu Basden has said his group, Toronto 350, bussed about 275 people down for today’s People’s Climate March. The Manhattan protest comes two days before the United NationsRead More