{"id":27161,"date":"2023-11-22T11:41:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T11:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/india-restarts-suspended-tourism-and-business-e-visas-for-canadians\/"},"modified":"2023-11-22T11:41:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T11:41:25","slug":"india-restarts-suspended-tourism-and-business-e-visas-for-canadians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/india-restarts-suspended-tourism-and-business-e-visas-for-canadians\/","title":{"rendered":"India restarts suspended tourism and business e-visas for Canadians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>India resumed issuing e-visas for Canadian tourists and business travellers on Wednesday two months after it suspended such services following a row over Ottawa\u2019s accusation of possible Indian government <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1778283\">involvement<\/a> in the murder of a Canadian Sikh separatist leader.<\/p>\n<p>Though the move is likely to ease tensions slightly, relations between the two countries are not expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1777933\">significantly<\/a> improve in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cE-visa services to Canadian nationals have resumed,\u201d an Indian government official aware of the decision said on the condition of anonymity, as he was not authorised to speak on the subject.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  sm:w-1\/2  w-full  media--right  media--embed  media--uneven\">\n<p>    <iframe class=\"nk-iframe\" onload=\"setInterval(()=&gt;{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"height:400px;position:relative\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/card\/1782341\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The official did not say if the decision would lead to a significant thaw in the relationship with Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>India issues e-visas only for tourism and business for Canadian nationals.<\/p>\n<p>It comes a month after New Delhi had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1783684\">resumed<\/a> visas under four of the 13 categories that had been suspended in September.<\/p>\n<p>Ties between the countries nosedived after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Canada\u2019s parliament that his government was \u201cactively pursuing credible allegations\u201d linking Indian government <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1777075\">agents<\/a> to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, 45 in a Vancouver suburb.<\/p>\n<p>Nijjar was a proponent of a decades-long, but now fringe demand to carve out an independent Sikh homeland from India named Khalistan.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India resumed issuing e-visas for Canadian tourists and business travellers on Wednesday two months after it suspended such services following a row over Ottawa\u2019s accusation of possible Indian government involvement in the murder of a Canadian Sikh separatist leader. 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