Offbeat News Updates – The Canadian Parvasi

Japanese ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki takes ride in Mumbai local, explores markets

US credit rating in jeopardy:Ratings agency Fitch

Don’t harass Punjabi NRIs for backing farmers’ protest: Punjab minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

New York State Assembly to pass legislation on observing Diwali, Lunar New Year as federal holidays

2 million killed, $4.3 trillion in damages from extreme weather over past half-century: UN

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Indian-Americans to welcome PM Modi with unity march in 20 cities on June 18

Indo-US Sikh councillor appointed 1st turban-wearing Lord Mayor of UK’s Coventry

UN chief says it’s time to reform Security Council

Israel far-right minister visits Al-Aqsa compound

Former CM Channi completes PhD in Political Science

“Shape up or go to police lines”: Haryana govt’s message to overweight, pot-bellied policemen

Casteism a reality among diaspora, says Ujjal Dosanjh

AI Delhi-Sydney flight passengers suffer ‘minor sprain’ due to turbulence

Amitabh Bachchan, Anushka Sharma take lift on motorbikes; Mumbai Police impose fine

SC allows women wrestlers to submit in sealed additional material on allegations