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India and Canada Launch Negotiations for Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
India and Canada have formally initiated negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking a renewed effort to strengthen economic ties between the two countries. The launch of these negotiations reflects a shared commitment to expanding bilateral trade, encouraging investment, and building a more structured economic partnership between two major democratic economies. The decision to begin the negotiation process follows high-level discussions b
Mar 174 min read


Canada Eyes Opportunity as India’s Energy Demand Surges Amid Global Oil Uncertainty
The global energy landscape is facing significant turbulence as geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions continue to affect oil and gas markets. Conflicts and instability in the Middle East, particularly in regions surrounding critical shipping routes, have increased concerns about the reliability of global energy supplies. One of the most strategically important routes is the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage through which a substantial portion of the world’s crude oil
Mar 114 min read


India–Canada Relations Enter a New Phase with Strategic Energy and Minerals Partnership
India and Canada have taken a decisive step toward rebuilding and strengthening their bilateral relationship by signing significant agreements on uranium supply and cooperation in critical minerals. The development signals a shift from diplomatic strain to pragmatic engagement, with both countries focusing on long-term economic and strategic priorities. As global supply chains face uncertainty and geopolitical tensions reshape trade alignments, the renewed partnership reflec
Mar 24 min read


India and Canada Agree on Shared Security Work Plan to Rebuild Strained Ties
India and Canada have taken a significant step toward repairing their troubled relationship by finalising a shared work plan to strengthen cooperation on national security, law enforcement, and cybersecurity. The agreement was reached during high-level discussions in Ottawa between India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Canada’s National Security and Intelligence Adviser Nathalie Drouin. The talks signal a cautious but important reset after months of diplomatic te
Feb 94 min read


India and Canada Edge Closer to $3 Billion Uranium Deal, Deepening Strategic Energy Ties
India and Canada are close to finalising a landmark uranium supply agreement valued at nearly $3 billion, a move that would significantly strengthen India’s civil nuclear energy programme. The long-term contract, expected to span around a decade, is likely to see Canadian uranium giant Cameco Corp supply fuel for India’s nuclear reactors, supporting both existing facilities and upcoming projects. The deal comes at a time when India is rapidly expanding its clean and reliable
Feb 53 min read


India Accuses Canada of Four Decades of Terrorism Inaction, Deepening Diplomatic Strains
India’s High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh Patnaik, recently delivered a sharp critique of the Canadian government, accusing Ottawa of failing for 40 years to take meaningful action against extremist and terrorist elements operating within its borders. Speaking in an interview with Canada’s public broadcaster CBC, Patnaik emphasized that India has repeatedly warned Canadian authorities about these threats, yet no significant convictions or counterterrorism measures have bee
Jan 153 min read


India Emerges as a Global AI & STEM Powerhouse Amid Declining Global Talent Mobility
A new Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report reveals a striking contrast in global talent dynamics: while international mobility among highly skilled professionals has fallen sharply for the first time since 2020, India has surged ahead as a rising hub for artificial intelligence and STEM expertise. Global cross-border talent migration dropped by 8.5% year-on-year — roughly 220,000 fewer professionals relocating — yet India expanded its global share of AI and STEM talent, posit
Dec 5, 20254 min read


India and Canada Set to Restart Free-Trade Negotiations: A Renewed Partnership for 2030
India and Canada have signaled a fresh diplomatic and economic reset, announcing that formal negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will restart early next year. The talks, paused since 2023 due to a period of strained ties, are now expected to resume in January 2026 or within the first quarter. This decision follows a constructive meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during the G20 Leaders’ S
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Canada and India Close to Finalising $2.8 Billion Uranium Deal: A New Chapter in Nuclear Cooperation
India and Canada appear to be on the verge of concluding a long-term uranium supply agreement worth nearly $2.8 billion, a development that could significantly strengthen India’s nuclear energy ambitions. Reports indicate that the deal may span a decade, providing India with a stable and reliable source of nuclear fuel at a time when the country is rapidly expanding its clean-energy infrastructure. Canadian mining giant Cameco is expected to be at the centre of this agreemen
Nov 25, 20254 min read


India and Canada Reopen Trade Dialogue After Years of Turbulence
India and Canada have taken a decisive step toward rebuilding a strained diplomatic and economic relationship by reviving their Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Investment (MDTI). Held in New Delhi from 11 to 14 November 2025, the meeting brought together India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Canada’s Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, Maninder Sidhu. This marks the first significant trade engagement since diplomat
Nov 15, 20253 min read


Strengthening India–Canada Relations: PM Modi Meets Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand
On October 13, 2025, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand embarked on her inaugural official visit to India since assuming office in May. During her visit, she engaged in a significant meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi , aimed at revitalizing and enhancing the bilateral relationship between the two nations. PM Modi and Anita AnandImage Source : X/@narendramodi | India TV News A Warm Welcome and Shared Commitment Prime Minister Modi extended a cordial welcome to Mini
Oct 13, 20253 min read


India–Canada Relations on the Path to Renewal
After a period of strained relations, India and Canada are taking concrete steps to rebuild trust and strengthen diplomatic ties. The...
Sep 3, 20253 min read


From Conflict to Cooperation? India and Canada's Fragile Diplomatic Dance
Introduction On June 18, 2024, the Parliament of Canada observed a moment of silence to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the...
Jun 26, 20246 min read
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