Canadian govt dumps immigration rule against Singh

Immigration Minister Diane Finley says the letter from the Canadian High Commission in New Delhi to one applicant, "Unless he provided an additional surname (besides Singh)... his application for......

Simplify students' visa: India to Canada

India has asked Canada to simplify visa procedures for its students and formulate 'aggressive' strategies to further attract them by establishing linkages in education, immigration and jobs.......

Fake papers bother Canada immigration officials

Canadian Immigration officers are concerned about increasing fraudulent documents, includingpapers for funerals of nearest relativesthat people in Punjab filewith visa applications in several......

'Canada is looking for talented Indians'

Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Diane Finley will be leaving for New Delhi on October 31 to spend a week there to assess Canadian immigration operations in India. In an exclusive......

Toonz set to make global splash

The Technopark-based Toonz Animation India is all set to make a splash globally with a bouquet of its productions that promises to brighten up television screens and cinema halls around the......

Priyanka Chopra announces her next show

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra is set to share screen space with Pedro Pascal, Christian Slater and Boyd Holbrook in filmmaker Robert Rodriguez's Netflix......

World C'ships: Manyonga claims long jump gold; Discus gold for Gudzius

A round-up of results from the Athletics World Championships in London on Saturday IMAGE: Luvo Manyonga of South Africa reacts after winning gold in the men’s long jump final at the World......

Hottest Sporting Buzz: Walcott and wife Melanie welcome first child

Theo Walcott took to Facebook on Thursday morning to announce the birth of his first child with wife Melanie Slade. The 25-year-old Arsenal ace wrote that he was over the moon following the birth......

Wizards win first playoff game in 17 years

Gilbert Arenas scored 32 points, added seven rebounds and seven assists to lead the Washington Wizards to their first playoff game triumph for 17 years with a 117-99 home win over the Chicago Bulls......

Miami turns up heat on Nets

Shaquille O'Neal scored 25 points and Dwyane Wade chipped in with 22 as the Miami Heat slipped past the New Jersey Nets 108-105 in double overtime on Thursday, taking a commanding 3-0 lead in their......

Pierce leads Boston to dramatic win

Paul Pierce collected 38 points, including the game-winning jumper with 23 seconds left, and 12 rebounds to give the Boston Celtics a 115-113 double overtime win over the Detroit Pistons on......