BS EDIT: A New Beginning

By Business StandardPublished On Oct 15, 2025

A year after diplomatic rupture, Canada’s Foreign Minister visits India, marking the first official thaw in ties since the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar

The political change in Canada, led by Mark Carney’s rise and the decline of pro-Khalistani influence, has removed key obstacles to renewed engagement

From G7 sidelines to Delhi, diplomacy has returned. Restored envoys and a joint statement underscore mutual respect and intent to rebuild

Shared trade pressures from the US and China's curbs on rare earths are prompting both nations to seek deeper cooperation in key economic sectors

An annual dialogue on critical minerals and a joint education working group aim to rebuild disrupted ties in energy and higher education

The reset remains fragile. Nijjar’s murder trial in the US still looms large. How both nations navigate it will shape the future of this rapprochement