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Babbar Khalsa terrorist arrested in Delhi for RPG attack on Punjab police station
Delhi Police have arrested a 41-year-old man linked to the banned terror group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) for his involvement in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack on a police station in Punjab in April. The accused, Karanvir Singh, was wanted under multiple terror charges and was earlier believed to be hiding in Pakistan. read more Police personnel stand guard at the Red Fort, amid tight security in the wake of tension between India and Pakistan, in New Delhi, Friday, May 9, 2025. PTI A 41-year-old man linked to the banned terror outfit Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) has been arrested in Delhi for his involvement in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack on a police station in Punjab earlier this year. The accused, Karanvir Singh from Kapurthala, was wanted in connection with the April 7 attack on the Qila Lal Singh Wala police station in Batala district. He had been suspected of fleeing to Pakistan after the incident. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD In 2023, Interpol issued a Red Corner Notice against Karanvir at India's request. He faces several serious charges, including murder, criminal conspiracy, fundraising for terror activities, and violations of the Arms and Explosive Substances Acts. More from World Trump drops meme bomb on Obama again, depicts him in OJ Simpson white Ford Bronco police chase His arrest follows the recent capture of another BKI operative, Akashdeep Singh alias Baaz, by Delhi Police's Special Cell. Akashdeep, a resident of Amritsar, was picked up from Indore on July 22 under the Arms Act. He allegedly provided shelter and logistical support to the attackers, though he had no prior criminal record. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Amit Kaushik confirmed both arrests, adding that BKI had claimed responsibility for the Batala attack and had issued threats of a similar strike in Delhi. The case has now been transferred to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for further probe.
Time of India
16-07-2025
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- Time of India
India's voice at the UN: Karanvir Singh pioneers global framework for AI in international trade
As the world gathers to define the future of artificial intelligence at the UN AI for Good Global Summit, Karanvir Singh, chairman of Visionum Group, has emerged as a thought leader and policy influencer, articulating India's position on AI's role in inclusive international trade and ethical development. Representing not just entrepreneurial ambition, but strategic policy vision, he offered concrete recommendations for shaping AI-powered global trade systems that are equitable, accessible, and scalable across developing nations. 'India's strength lies in building digital systems for the people. We now need global trade to reflect that same inclusivity,' Singh said during his policy interaction with global delegates and UN leads. Towards a global framework for AI in trade In a policy concept document circulated at the summit, Singh outlined the pillars of a Global AI Trade Enablement Framework, calling for: Public digital infrastructure to support small exporters Ethical AI systems with built-in safeguards against market bias Multilingual, low-cost onboarding tools for MSMEs worldwide Data localisation protections for emerging economies Joint policy labs and skilling partnerships across continents The framework, while still in development, has gained early traction among teams associated with UNCTAD, WTO, and regional blocs from Africa and South Asia, particularly for its potential to help unlock 'AI for Trade Inclusion.' The rise of India's digital diplomacy model With India's digital public infrastructure (DPI) stack—such as UPI, Aadhaar, and ONDC—earning global acclaim, Singh emphasised how this model can shape the governance of AI in international commerce. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Ce Mercredi, l'alarme Verisure à 199€ HT au lieu de 999€ HT Verisure J'en profite Undo 'We've seen how India built tech that empowers the last-mile citizen. It's time we take that model global—especially in trade,' Singh told observers from G7 and BRICS nations. His message has helped reframe India's image—not just as a technology provider, but as a rule-setter in ethical AI and inclusive digital governance. Leadership with legacy An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak (IIM Rohtak), Karanvir Singh brings together academic grounding, policy insight, and grassroots-driven execution in his mission to shape the future of digital trade governance. About Karanvir Singh Karanvir Singh is a global trade policy strategist, Chairman of Visionum Group, and founder of the Connecting Nations initiative. He works at the intersection of digital innovation, economic diplomacy, and MSME globalisation, advising governments, think tanks, and international forums on building inclusive, tech-powered trade ecosystems.
Toronto Sun
02-05-2025
- Toronto Sun
CRIME SCENE: Brampton delivery driver charged with sex assault in Hamilton
A 29-year-old Brampton man has been charged in connection with an alleged sex assault at a Hamilton apartment complex. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. 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Create Account It's alleged that the accused was working as a delivery driver on April 3 when he entered the victim's apartment in the Barton St. E.-Ottawa St. N. area under the guise of using the restroom and sexually assaulted them before leaving. Karanvir Singh was arrested in Brampton on April 30 and returned to Hamilton. Police believe that there may be additional victims. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-546-4527, or 905-540-5553, or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at TORONTO MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD PORN A 42-year-old Toronto man has been charged connection with a child pornography investigation. Toronto Police said that on April 16, a search warrant was executed in the Danforth and Warden Aves. area. It's alleged a user uploaded a quantity of child pornography to the internet and a quantity of child pornography was also located on devices seized after a search at the residence Your noon-hour look at what's happening in Toronto and beyond. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. Please try again This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Terrence Gakman has been charged with three counts of possess child pornography, two counts each of access child pornography and make child pornography available and one count of luring a person under the age of 16 for the purpose of invitation to sexual touching. He is known to use the following online usernames: tgakman@ Tdwag20, Tdwag200 and Tdwag2400. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-8500, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at BRAMPTON MAN FACES MURDER CHARGES A 30-year-old Brampton man has been charged with first-degree murder following a deadly shooting in that city. Peel Regional Police said on April 1, 2025, just after 1 p.m., they received a call for a shooting near Bramalea and Dewside Rds. in Brampton. Emergency services found an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The victim was pronounced dead a short time later. On April 29, investigators executed a search warrant at a residence in the area of Airport Rd. and Humberwest Pkwy. in Brampton and charged Balreet Singh Gill with first-degree murder. Anyone with information including video surveillance, dashcam, or digital video footage is asked to contact police at 905-453-2121 ext. 3205, or Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). SUSPECTS SOUGHT IN HAMILTON MOSQUE STABBING Hamilton Police are investigating a stabbing at the downtown Hamilton mosque on Friday. Around 2:15 p.m., cops received reports that several individuals had been stabbed after an altercation at the mosque that's believed to have started outside the location and continued inside the building. Police said one person was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, another was treated at the scene and a third victim showed up at the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Two suspects fled the area in an unknown direction with conflicting reports as to whether it was one or two separate vehicles. Early details suggest the incident was not hate-motivated and the suspects and victims were known to each other. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-546-3816, or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at Toronto Police have released this photo of a male suspect wanted in connection with a April 3 theft of Toronto Police-issued equipment from a car parked at Queen Street East and Broadview Ave around 4 a.m. on April 30. TORONTO POLICE HANDOUT Photo by Toronto Police Read More SUSPECT SOUGHT IN VEHICLE THEFT Toronto Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect accused of stealing police-issued equipment from a vehicle. Police said that on Wednesday around 4 a.m., a male suspect smashed the rear passenger window of a parked vehicle in the Queen St. E.-Broadview Ave. area and stole Toronto Police-issued equipment and fled the area. He is described as 5-foot-10 with a medium build, wearing a dark-coloured sweater, black sweatpants, black shoes, and a black backpack with a white Nike logo. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at RECOMMENDED VIDEO Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto & GTA Editorial Cartoons Toronto & GTA Canada
