Toronto, June 13 (IANS) The maiden FIFA World Cup in Canada started on Friday with a star-studded second opening ceremony ahead of the Group B match between co-hosts Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina in Toronto.Bollywood actor and dancer Nora Fatehi was the headline attraction, performing the official World Cup song ‘Siir Siir’. Canada is hosting the FIFA World Cup for the first time in history, and begin their highly-anticipated campaign against Bosnia and Herzegovina, who made it to the tourna…
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New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The wait is finally over, and the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be the biggest edition in the tournament’s history, will begin on June 12 (IST) and conclude with the final on July 20 (IST), featuring a record 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada and Mexico. The expanded format introduces 12 groups of four teams each, replacing the previous structure of eight groups. The top two teams from every group, along with the eight best third-placed sides, w…
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Long-term global capital is increasingly looking towards India, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday, adding that in his recent interactions with leading investors from New York and Toronto, every discussion reinforced confidence in India’s future growth trajectory.He said that the question for investors is not whether to invest in India, but how quickly they recognise and participate in the India growth story.Virtually delivering the keynote addr…
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Punjabi sensation Diljit Dosanjh shared a glimpse of his comfort food as he shared his excitement about finally getting to enjoy a bowl of homemade khichdi. Diljit shared a picture of his favourite food on his stories section. He posted a picture of the plate, which had boondi raita, onions, pickles and a big serving of dal khichadi. To wash that all down, Diljit had a glass of orange juice on the side.“I was waiting for This Home Made Khichdi,” he wrote as the caption …
Seoul, June 2 (IANS) South Korea and Canada have discussed a deeper partnership in advanced industries, including space and defence, Seoul’s industry ministry said on Tuesday, as the country is making last-minute efforts to win Canada’s submarine project. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) jointly hosted a business roundtable in Toronto on Monday (local time) to promote cooperation between Korean and Canadian companies.The event …
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Punjabi sensation Diljit Dosanjh, who is all set to perform at Wembley Stadium in London, has tagged it as a landmark moment for Punjabi artists. He also recalled that his mother had told him he was destined for a big stage, even though she had no idea what Wembley Stadium was. Diljit shared a video of himself from his performance in Toronto. He was then seen sharing the good news with all his fans present at the gig.“We are doing Wembley Stadium London here. Michael Jack…
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Bollywood diva Nora Fatehi, who is currently enjoying a Moroccan holiday, had a minor vacation mishap after accidentally dropping her phone into a swimming pool. Nora took to her stories section to share the unfortunate incident and recounted how the device slipped into the water. She hilariously even asked to “pray” for its speedy recovery. The actress first shared a video of herself, where a worried Nora was heard saying: “My phone dived in the swimming pool.”In the n…
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Bollywood diva Nora Fatehi is soaking in holiday vibes and embracing what she calls her “selfie era.” She also expressed her gratitude to life, saying she is thankful for both the good and the bad experiences that have helped her evolve in her journey. Nora shared a series of photos and videos from her serene getaway. The actress was seen cycling along the seaside, enjoying playful moments with children on a park seesaw, capturing adorable kittens on the streets, and so…
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said he engaged with over 50 global business and industry leaders at a roundtable held in New York.Taking to the microblogging platform X, he stated that the meeting was hosted by the Consulate General of India in New York in collaboration with the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF).In a post, the minister highlighted India’s strong growth story, reform-driven business environment and expanding o…
Washington/Ottawa, May 28 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has pitched India as a trusted long-term economic partner during a series of high-level meetings and community engagements in Canada.Goyal held talks with business leaders, pension fund executives, technology institutions and the Indian diaspora during his visit to Toronto, focusing on investment, innovation and trade cooperation across sectors ranging from clean energy and infrastructure to artificial intelligenc…