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India-Canada Tension: India also expelled a senior Canadian diplomat today in a reciprocal move after Canada expelled a senior Indian diplomat.   India-Canada Tension: India has rejected the allegations as "absurd and motivated". New Delhi:  The US declared it is "deeply concerned" about the charges shortly after the Prime Minister of Canada claimed that India was responsible for the murder of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Speaking for the National Security Council, Adrienne Watson wrote in an email that "the US was deeply concerned about the allegations disclosed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau." It is crucial that Canada's probe continue and the offenders are prosecuted, Ms. Watson added. Justin Trudeau, the prime minister of Canada, claimed that his country had "credible allegations" connecting Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder to "agents of the Government of India." The claims have been deemed "absurd and moti...

Speaking in the new parliament, Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that the reservation will only be manipulated by political parties to choose uneducated voiceless women. Nirmala Sitharaman said he is making "sweeping statements". New Delhi:  Today's heated exchange between Congressman Mallikarjun Kharge and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman was brought on by the planned women's reservation bill, which has been approved by the cabinet.  Speaking in the new parliament, Mr. Kharge claimed that political parties would simply use the reserve to select illiterate, voiceless women who were unqualified for the job. One of the BJP's most outspoken lawmakers, Ms. Sitharaman, angrily objected. She claimed that Mr. Kharge was making "sweeping statements". Political parties frequently select unqualified women because of the lower literacy rate among women from Scheduled Castes. Mr. Kharge, who is also the Congress Leader in the Rajya Sabha, claimed that they never pick tho...