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Modi in G7 @ Banff, World's Tallest Bridge in India, Elon's Starlink in India
Desi Dispatch Edition #66
Keyur Patel
June 07, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes
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Hello friend,
The summer heat is on, and so is the action! Whether you're cheering on the Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final or glued to your screen for the IPL semifinals and finals, this sports season is electrifying. And while the games are intense, we hope you're finding time to soak up the summer sun—enjoying those long days and warm nights to the fullest!
This week's newsletter is packed with updates on the latest sports action, plus some fun summer reads and recommendations to keep you entertained.
This week we are covering,
📰 Can PM Carney Reset Canada-India Relations?
📞 Modi Invited to G7 by Carney!
🏞️ G7 Summit Lands in Banff, Kananaskis!
🌉 World's Tallest Railway Bridge Opens in India!
🚀 Amid Elon Trump fights, Starlink Gets Green Light in India!
🌞 Get ready for a week of sunshine and warmth!
Next week's weather will be a mixed bag. Expect highs around 27°C with partly sunny skies early in the week, transitioning to thundershowers and even severe thunderstorms mid-week. Temperatures will remain relatively consistent, with lows around 16–18°C.
⚡ From sun to storms — be ready for anything this week!
📰 Can PM Carney Reset Canada-India Relations? Following Canada's post-election, the big question is whether PM Carney can mend fences with India. Will their relationship see a new chapter? (Read more)
📞 Modi Invited to G7 by Carney! Is this a sign of thawing relations between the two nations? This invitation could be the first step towards a reset. (Read more)
🍁 Canada Tightens Immigration Rules! Known for being misused, Canada's immigration system is getting stricter with "sticker policies" to curb asylum seekers among international students. (Read more)
🏒 Marchand's Double OT Magic Lifts Panthers! Brad Marchand's two goals, including the game-winner in double overtime, propelled the Florida Panthers to a thrilling 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, tying the Stanley Cup Final at 1-1. (Read more)
🏞️ G7 Summit Lands in Banff, Kananaskis! The G7 summit is being held in the scenic Canadian Rockies, with preparations underway in Kananaskis. Learn more about the event and the unique challenges of hosting it in this beautiful, mountainous region. (Read more #1 & #2)
❤️ New Romance Scam Alert! A new type of romance scam is on the rise, so be cautious! Stay informed and protect yourself from these heartless fraudsters. (More details needed for a more specific summary - please provide if available). (Read more)
🌉 World's Tallest Railway Bridge Opens in India! PM Modi is set to inaugurate the Chenab Railway Bridge, an engineering marvel soaring over the Chenab River. Learn about the incredible feat of constructing this record-breaking bridge! (Read more)
🦠 India Sees Rise in COVID Cases. Over 5,000 active COVID-19 cases have been reported in India, with four deaths in the past 24 hours. Stay informed about the latest COVID developments. (Read more)
🚀 Starlink Gets Green Light in India! Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service has received a license to operate in India. Get ready for faster internet speeds from space! (Read more)
IPL 2025 - Wrap-Up!
IPL 2025: RCB's First Title Tarnished by Tragedy 🏆💔
RCB defeated PBKS in a thrilling IPL 2025 final, securing their first-ever championship. However, the victory celebrations were overshadowed by a deadly stampede outside the Bengaluru stadium, resulting in 11 deaths and numerous injuries. Arrests were made in connection with the stampede, highlighting serious safety concerns.
🎥 What to watch this weekend
Housefull 5: A chaotic, star-studded comedy with a unique twist! This time, it's a murder mystery with two different endings, offering double the laughs (or double the disappointment, depending on reviews).
While reviews are mixed, with some criticizing the script, many praise the innovative format and the performances of Akshay Kumar and Abhishek Bachchan. If you enjoy the franchise's over-the-top humor, it's worth a watch.
Now playing in cinemas near you!
For the first time in Canada, pizza with a Puff Crust!
🍕 This unique combination of pizza on a puff base will melt in your mouth and give your taste buds an experience like never before. They are turning out to be the best in Edmonton by far with glowing 250+ 5-star reviews on their Google Profile.
They offer the best Indian flavours by far, with plenty of options for veg lovers, including Jain choices, as well as irresistible pasta, milkshakes, and more.
Don’t forget to give them a try this weekend,
and did we say you get 10% discount using code DesiDispatch.
And that’s all for this week! 🎉 Whether you’re catching or grabbing a bite of that puff crust pizza 🍕 (don’t forget the DesiDispatch discount 😉), make sure to treat yourself.
Stay cool, stay curious, and we’ll catch you next week with more stories, updates, and weekend picks!
— Keyur
Desi Dispatch
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