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New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday hit out at Canada for its double standards as the ties between New Delhi and Ottawa came under severe strain over the killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil last year. Double standards is a very mild word for it, Jaishankar said while explaining how Canada treats other diplomats and the licence their diplom stanley cup ats try to use while in India. Also ReadIndias envoy to Canada accuses Canadian PM Trudeau of destroying bilateral ties Last week, New Delhi expelled Canadian Charge d ;Affaires St stanley usa ewart Wheeler and five other diplomats following Ottawa fresh allegations of the Indian government involvement in Nijjar killing in British Columbia. India also recalled its high commissioner and five more diplomats, who are on their way back to India. The Canadian government had said the Indian diplomats were expelled from the country. I think there are some very specific issues. Canada asked us to subject our h stanley thermobecher igh commissioner to a police inquiry and we chose to withdraw the high commissioner and diplomats, Jaishankar said at the NDTV World Summit. They seem to have a problem if Indian diplomats are even trying to make efforts to find out what is happening in Canada on matters which directly pertain to their welfare and security. But look what happens in India. Canadian diplomats have no problem going ar Hirn Sikkim flash flood: CM takes stock of situation in worst-affected Chungthang
Bengaluru: The Karnataka unit Congress leaders on Wednesday accused the BJP-led state government of inflating and finalising tenders to raise money for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, Karnataka unit Congress president D.K. Shivakumar said the term of the BJP government in the state is just one month. The rulin stanley usa g BJP is hastening the tender process in public works department, irrigation, micro irrigation, power, rural development and other departments. The tender value stanley cup is inflated. Suppose, if the tender estimated value is Rs 500 crore, it is being inflated to Rs 1,000 crore. We are ready to provide all evidence in this regard, Shivakumar stated. The code of conduct is going to be implemented by March 7 or 10 after the Budget Session. Also ReadBJP committee holds meeting with election in-charges ahead of Karnataka assembly polls Some major tenders are given after tabling them in the cabinet. While, others are given without discussing in the cabinet. The tenders are given in 7 days of time, Shivakumar said. The legislators are giving offers to contractors on streets and telling them that if they want to get this tender, they will have to give a certain amount of money before elections, he said. Shivakumar further said that stanley spain BJP MLA Gulihatti Shekar had also written a letter to the government in this regard. The party is giving the task to BJP legislators and for those who have n |
