Jalandhar,Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini today said the Bureau of Investigation had been formed and it would start functioning in two weeks. Saini was here to attend the Police Commemoration Day function at Punjab Armed Police (PAP) complex. He said the bureau would ensure time-bound investigationsRead More

  Toronto, The Liberals are using their new majority to block attempts to get to the bottom of two of their biggest scandals involving cancelled gas plants and the Ornge air ambulance service, Ontario’s opposition parties charged Tuesday. The Progressive Conservatives and New Democrats want the justice committee to callRead More

Toronto, Mayoral candidate Olivia Chow continued her attack on rival John Tory Tuesday by attempting to draw comparisons between the frontrunner and Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. While speaking to reporters outside Queen’s Park, Chow said that by electing Tory, Torontonians would just be replacing one conservative mayor with another. “LikeRead More

  OTTAWA – The House of Commons has unanimously supported bestowing honorary Canadian citizenship upon Pakistani teenager and co-winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, Malala Yousafzai. The honour comes on the eve of Yousafzai’s visit to Canada where she’ll participate in an event on women’s rights in Toronto. PrimeRead More

  THUNDER BAY, Ont. – A WestJet flight travelling from Edmonton to Toronto has made an emergency landing in Thunder Bay, Ont., after a report of possible smoke in the cabin. Airline spokesman Robert Palmer says the flight was carrying 95 passengers and six crew members and took off fromRead More

  New Delhi, The Indian Under-21 hockey team returned home to a rousing welcome here after clinching the Sultan of Johor Cup with the upbeat players terming the victory as a stepping stone for bigger challenges ahead. The players were received at the IGI airport by their family, friends, officialsRead More

  New Delhi, India’s chief hockey coach Terry Walsh today sprang a surprise by resigning from his post because of a “pay dispute”, barely three weeks after guiding the team to a historic gold medal in the Asian Games in Incheon. The 60-year-old Australian, himself a noted Olympian, submitted hisRead More

New Delhi, India’s cricket chiefs suspended on Tuesday future tours to the Caribbean following the West Indies’ decision to abandon their visit to india last week. “All bilateral tours between BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) and the WICB (West Indies Cricket Board) stand suspended,” BCCI secretary SanjayRead More

  Singapore, A new venue, an injury-hit preparation and insults from a top sports official — none of it could stop Serena Williams’ winning streak at the WTA Finals. The three-time defending champion made it 16-straight wins at the season-ending championships by beating Ana Ivanovic 6-4, 6-4 in Monday’s tournamentRead More

Valencia, Two-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray continues his bid to reach the ATP World Tour Finals next month at the Valencia Open fresh from his second tournament victory of the season in Vienna. The Scot downed David Ferrer 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 to claim the title on his first appearanceRead More