India cancels consular camps in Canada citing security concerns

India says it had to cancel consular camps in Canada after local officials could not provide minimum security for the staff and attendees. This comes just a few days after a similar camp was attacked by a mob – drawing sharp criticism from the Indian government amid a diplomatic standoff with Ottawa. Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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Agribank rolls out 100% penalty interest relief

By: Hertha Ekandjo Agribank has started its Arrears Relief Programme, offering clients a 100 percent write off on penalty interest, subject to specific conditions. The programme started in September 2025, designed to help clients who have fallen behind on loan repayment while supporting the bank’s recovery efforts. Agribank chief executive […]

2 February, 2026