3 Things India-Canada thaw, ANI vs Mangal case, and Indians told to leave Tehran
Jun 19, 2025
Shubhajit Roy, Diplomatic Affairs Editor at The Indian Express, shares insights on the thaw in India-Canada relations following a recent G7 summit meeting. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration amid rising tensions. Sohini Ghosh, a legal reporter also from The Indian Express, dives into a copyright battle between YouTuber Mohak Mangal and ANI, discussing the impact on digital creators in India. Finally, they highlight India's advisory urging citizens to leave Tehran due to escalating regional tensions.
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India-Canada Relations Reset
- India and Canada are cautiously repairing ties after years of tension over Khalistani separatism allegations.
- Leaders agreed to resume ambassador exchanges and trade talks while keeping sensitive issues behind closed doors.
Tensions Rooted in Khalistani Issue
- India wants Canada to address Sikh separatist activities exploiting freedom of speech in Canada.
- Canada seeks concrete evidence to act, creating a trust gap between the two nations.
Visa Dialogue to Improve Mobility
- Visa issues during peak tensions affected students and workers between India and Canada.
- Leaders agreed to resume dialogue on easing visa processes for smoother people-to-people contact.