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The prime minister is appointed by the president of India; however, the prime minister has to enjoy the confidence of the majority of Lok Sabha members, who are directly elected every five years, unless a prime minister resigns. The prime minister is the presiding member of the Council of Ministers of the Union government. The prime minister ...
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a memorial for the Air India Flight 182 in Toronto, 2015 On 23 June 1985, Air India Flight 182 from Montreal to Mumbai , disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean as a result of an explosion from a bomb planted by Canada based Sikh terrorists and resulted in the ...
Canada has the largest Sikh population outside India. [15] Sikhs who number 770,000, account for nearly 2 percent of Canada's population. [16] Some Sikhs living in Canada are prominent members of the Khalistan movement, which advocates for a separation from India to create an independent Sikh homeland.
The official title for the ambassador is High Commissioner for Canada in the Republic of India. The current Canadian high commissioner is Cameron MacKay who was appointed on the advice of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on December 20, 2021. [1] The High Commission of Canada is located at 7/8 Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110 021, India.
The prime minister of India is the head of government and has the responsibility for executive power. The president's constitutional duty is to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the law per article 60. In the constitution of India, the prime minister is mentioned in only four of its articles (articles 74, 75, 78 and 366).
As Modi rose to prominence in India, the UK [167] and the EU [168] lifted their bans in October 2012 and March 2013, respectively, and after his election as prime minister in 2014, the US lifted its ban and invited him to Washington, D.C. [169] [170] Modi meeting with then-Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh in 2004
Syeda Saiyidain Hameed - Indian Canadian social and women's rights activist, educationist, writer, former member of the Planning Commission of India; executive assistant to the Minister of Advanced Education and Manpower, Government of Alberta, 1975; Director of Colleges and Universities at the ministry, 1978
Pages in category "High commissioners of India to Canada" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .