India, June 18 -- The long-drawn bitterness in New Delhi-Ottawa bilateral ties is beginning to show signs of a rapprochement with PM Narendra Modi expected to meet his new Canadian counterpart Mark Carney on the margins of the upcoming G-7 Summit in picturesque Kananaskis in the Canadian province of Alberta from June 15 to 17.
Both sides will need to ensure that a major irritant in the bilateral relationship - Khalistani extremism in Canada - is not allowed to derail efforts to normalise ties.
That India's perennial bugbear Justin Trudeau is no longer the Canadian PM has contributed in no small measure to the initiation of efforts to end the chill in bilateral relations.
Modi swiftly accepted an invite from Carney to participate in the g...