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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Now Available in India, 143 More Countries

Akhil Arora | Monday June 24, 2019

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is now available in India and 143 additional countries and territories, including the likes of Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, and the UAE.

Alone In Dark, Woman Wakes Up In Air Canada Plane After Crew Left

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 24, 2019

A woman boarded an Air Canada flight earlier this month, fell asleep after takeoff and woke up alone in a dark, parked plane, apparently forgotten about by ground staff.

Yuvraj Singh Set To Play For Toronto Nationals In Global T20 Canada

Thursday June 20, 2019

In 231 T20s, Yuvraj Singh has scored 4,857 runs at an average of 25.69 and a strike rate of 128.76.

Triumph Rocket 3 TFC Sold Out In North America

CarAndBike Team | Thursday June 20, 2019

The allocated number of bikes for the US and Canada out of the total 750 numbers of the limited edition Triumph Rocket 3 TFC have been sold out.

Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler Comedy Murder Mystery Sets Opening Weekend Netflix Record With 30 Million Views

Akhil Arora | Wednesday June 19, 2019

Netflix has announced that its Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler-starrer comedy Murder Mystery has set a new opening weekend record for a Netflix film, claiming that more than 30.8 million member accounts watched it in the first three days.

Shooting At NBA Championship Celebration In Canada Injures 4 People

World News | Amanda Coletta, Cindy Boren & Reis Thebault, The Washington Post | Tuesday June 18, 2019

Four people were injured, some seriously, after a shooting at the NBA championship celebration for the Toronto Raptors, police said. In a Monday evening news conference, Police Chief Mark Saunders said police arrested three people and seized two firearms. It was unclear if any of the suspects were among the four injured.

Canada Rejects Idea of Halting Extradition of Huawei CFO to United States

Reuters | Friday June 14, 2019

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland has dismissed a suggestion that Ottawa block the extradition of Meng Wanzhou to the United States, saying it would set a dangerous precedent.

World Archery Championships: Indian Men's Recurve Team Storms Into Final

Samarth Srivastava | Thursday June 13, 2019

The Indian men's archery team beat second-seeded Netherlands to advance into the World Archery Championships final.

Indian Men's Archery Team Bags Olympic Quota, Women Misfire

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 12, 2019

The men's team of Tarundeep Rai, Atanu Das and Pravin Jadhav put up a superlative show, posting a 5-3 win over Canada

Facebook Watch Service Gets More Content Partnerships as User Numbers Grow

Reuters | Wednesday June 12, 2019

Facebook said on Wednesday monthly users to its Watch video service had doubled since December.

Canada's Spotlight on Tycoon C Sivasankaran And An Island Luxury Home

India News | Natalie Obiko Pearson, Bloomberg | Tuesday June 11, 2019

It appeared to be the coup de grace of a Canadian dirty money probe into real estate: a sprawling island manor off the coast of Vancouver that the government said was linked directly to an alleged criminal conspiracy at a state-run Indian bank.

Canada To Ban Single-Use Plastics In 2021, Says PM Justin Trudeau

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 10, 2019

Canada will ban single-use plastics from 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday, declaring it a "global challenge" to phase out the bottles, straws and plastic bags clogging the world's oceans.

Ferrari Plan Appeal After Sebastian Vettel Second-Place Canadian Grand Prix Furore

Agence France-Presse | Monday June 10, 2019

After the Canadian GP, Sebastian Vettel launched a tirade against the race stewards, and moved a number two sign from his car to Lewis Hamilton's vehicle.

Canadian Inquiry Calls Deaths Of Indigenous Women 'Genocide'

World News | Reuters | Monday June 3, 2019

The deaths in Canada of more than a thousand aboriginal women and girls in recent decades was a national genocide, a government inquiry into murdered and missing indigenous women concluded in a report on Monday.

Family Who Helped Edward Snowden Asks Canada For Asylum

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 30, 2019

A lawyer for a family who sheltered fugitive former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden asked Canada on Wednesday to take them in as refugees, saying they were being persecuted in Hong Kong.