India /newsroom/taxonomy/term/1779/all en Canada-India Relations | The Globe and Mail /newsroom/channels/news/canada-india-relations-globe-and-mail-357975 <p>July 17, 2024 | There have been political tensions between Canada and India, however at G7, the nations were seen to improve mutual understanding. "Prime Ministers Justin Trudeau suggested that an “opportunity for [Canada] to engage” with India has re-emerged with the conclusion of the Indian election.</p> Thu, 18 Jul 2024 14:26:48 +0000 admin 312678 at /newsroom Experts: Mounting tensions between Canada and India /newsroom/channels/news/experts-mounting-tensions-between-canada-and-india-351401 <p>Canada has updated its travel advisory for its citizens in India as tensions mount between the two countries over the murder of Canadian Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia. In a recent update, the Canadian government cautioned about the potential for demonstrations and “negative sentiments” toward Canada in the wake of allegations that Indian government agents may be linked to the killing of Nijjar. (<a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/9983176/canada-india-travel-advisory/">Global News</a>)</p> Tue, 26 Sep 2023 20:17:01 +0000 frederique.mazerolle@mcgill.ca 307372 at /newsroom Expert: Narendra Modi Elected with "historic mandate" in India /newsroom/channels/news/expert-narendra-modi-elected-historic-mandate-india-297395 <p>"Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked the people of India for giving him a "historic mandate" of five more years in office, after a landslide victory in the general election." (<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-48389130">BBC</a>)</p> Thu, 23 May 2019 20:15:39 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 164495 at /newsroom New study uncovers vast variation and significant deficits in tuberculosis care in urban India /newsroom/channels/news/new-study-uncovers-vast-variation-and-significant-deficits-tuberculosis-care-urban-india-290004 <p>On September 26, Heads of State will gather in New York at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly’s first-ever high-level meeting on tuberculosis (TB) to accelerate efforts to end TB and reach all affected people with prevention and care.</p> Tue, 25 Sep 2018 18:12:59 +0000 justin.dupuis@mcgill.ca 85035 at /newsroom QUARTZ | The global quest to eliminate Tuberculosis by 2030 hinges on India’s success /newsroom/channels/news/quartz-global-quest-eliminate-tuberculosis-2030-hinges-indias-success-286034 <p>World TB Day 2018 is turning out to be special—never in the history of tuberculosis (TB) control has there been greater political attention and commitment to tackling the infectious disease that causes nearly two million deaths a year. I was recently fortunate to be in New Delhi, where I witnessed Indian prime minister Narendra Modi launch the TB Free India campaign at the Delhi End TB Summit.<br /> <a href="https://qz.com/1234174/the-global-tuberculosis-battle-can-be-won-only-if-india-succeeds/">Quartz</a></p> Wed, 21 Mar 2018 18:39:05 +0000 nathan.menezes@mail.mcgill.ca 34952 at /newsroom Narendra Subramanian /newsroom/narendra-subramanian Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 22848 at /newsroom Simulated patient study sheds new light on antibiotic use in India /newsroom/channels/news/simluated-patient-study-sheds-new-light-antibiotic-use-india-262354 <p><strong><em>ֱ Newsroom</em></strong></p> <p><em>As a result of the overuse or misus<span>e of antibiotics, antimicrobial resistant superbugs represent an extraordinary threat to global health. This threat is particularly great in India, the world’s largest consumer of antibiotics and the country facing the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the world.</span></em></p> Wed, 24 Aug 2016 01:43:10 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 26101 at /newsroom Prime Minister of India visiting Canada /newsroom/channels/news/prime-minister-india-visiting-canada-246426 Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:12:01 +0000 melody.enguix@mcgill.ca 22395 at /newsroom