by South Asian Star | Mar 18, 2026 | World
India could soon get a lot thinner – at least in theory. On Friday the patent on semaglutide – the molecule behind Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic – expires in the country. This will allow...
by South Asian Star | Mar 18, 2026 | National
A years-long investigation into a Canada Revenue Agency employee in British Columbia has resulted in several criminal charges, authorities announced Tuesday. The case was launched in March 2022 following a complaint from the CRA that an employee had “compromised...
by South Asian Star | Mar 18, 2026 | National
According to a report, what began as isolated incidents in Surrey city, involving cash demands often communicated via phone calls, social media, or letters, has metastasised into a broader issue. OTTAWA: The rising extortion threats faced by Punjabi builders in...
by South Asian Star | Mar 18, 2026 | World
The World Anti-Doping Agency has agreed to only use athletes’ highly sensitive personal information for “anti-doping purposes,” Canada’s privacy commissioner announced Tuesday, resolving a years-long investigation into the organization’s data sharing practices. The...
by South Asian Star | Mar 18, 2026 | World
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...