Turbaned Sikh Forced To Remove Turban At SFO Airport
SAN FRANCISCO: An Indo-Canadian Toronto-based Sikh comedian and YouTube and Vine star, Jasmeet Singh — better known online as ‘JusReign’…
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President Obama sets another presidency record -To visit Cuba
WASHINGTON(TIP): President Barack Obama will become the first sitting U.S. President to visit Cuba in 88 years, when he visits…
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Racist slur hits Canada’s Sikh mantri in House
TORONTO (TIP): Canada's first Sikh defence minister Harjit Sajjan has been heckled in Parliament with an opposition member shouting that…
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World’s fattest man dies after ‘drinking too many energy drinks’
MAXICXO (TIP): The world's fattest man has died of a heart attack at the age of 38 after reportedly drinking…
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Air India Kanishka Bombing Convict Inderjit Singh Reyat Released from Prison
TORONTO (TIP): The only person ever convicted over the 1985 Air India bombings that killed 331 people was released from…
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$9 Million Lawsuit For Airline That Removed Sikh, Muslim Passengers
NEW YORK: A Sikh man along with his four friends were kicked out from an American Airlines flight allegedly because their…
Read MoreCanadian tourist detained in Afghanistan since 2010 released
TORONTO (TIP): A Canadian who was held by the Taliban in Afghanistan since 2010 has been released. Canadian foreign minister…
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Indian-Origin Central Bank Governor Fired For Being ‘Discourteous’
Jwala Rambarran, Indian-origin Central Bank Governor of Trinidad and Tobago, has been removed for being "discourteous" to the government by…
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Brazil’s Rousseff scores court win in impeachment case
BRASILIA (TIP): Brazil's Supreme Court ruled Dec 17 that Congress must restart impeachment proceedings against Dilma Rousseff from scratch and…
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Saline Water Cleans Wounds Better Than Soap: Indo-Canadian Researcher
NEW YORK: Although using soap and water has remained the standard practice of wound cleaning before surgery, this method is actually…
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Punjabi Singer Goes Missing In Canada: Police
TORONTO: A 30-year-old Punjabi singer, who visited Canada for a music performance, has gone missing, prompting authorities to seek the public's…
Read MoreIndo-Canadian Woman Stabs Drug Store Employee in Toronto
TORONTO: A 40-year-old Indian-origin woman is facing murder charges for stabbing to a woman death in the heart of Toronto, police…
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2 More California mosques vandalized | F.B.I. Open Hate Crimes Inquiry
The police in California and the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Sunday, December 13, opened a hate crimes investigation after two mosques…
Read MorePunjabi is Canada third official language
Punjabi is officially the third language of the Canadian Parliament. The first and second official languages of the country and its…
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Indian-Origin Scientist from Concordia University Discovers New Green Power Source
MONTREAL: Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist and his team from Concordia University have developed a novel technology that harnesses electrical…
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Canadian Sikh Wrongly Pictured as Paris Terrorist; Image Photoshopped
TORONTO: An innocent Canadian Sikh journalist was wrongly accused of being involved in the Paris attacks after his Photoshopped image went…
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Hindus concerned at Hindu temple vandalism in Ontario
TORONTO (TIP): Hindus are highly concerned after reports of vandalism of Shri Ram Dham Hindu Temple in Kitchener in Ontario…
Read MoreCanada’s India-Born Defence Minister Faces Racist Remarks
TORONTO: Canada's newly-appointed Sikh Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has allegedly faced racist remarks by a soldier on social media, prompting the…
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Andhra-Born Minister Dipika Damerla Blazes a Trail in Canada
TORONTO: Andhra-born Dipika Damerla, who is the first Indian-origin woman minister in Canada's biggest province of Ontario, is blazing a trail…
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AAP Leaders in Canada to Woo NRI Punjabi Indians Abroad
NEW DELHI: With eyes set on the 2017 Punjab Assembly polls, a delegation of AAP leaders has flown to Canada to…
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Four Sikhs sworn in as cabinet ministers in Canada
OTTAWA Nov 4: The Punjabi community in Canada made history when two turbaned Sikhs, among four Indo-Canadians, were sworn in…
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Indo-Canadian Sikh Lawmaker Navdeep Bains Likely to Get Ministerial Berth
TORONTO: Navdeep Bains, 38-year-old Indian-origin Canadian Sikh MP who played a key role in prime minister-designate Justin Trudeau's leadership bid in…
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Indian Man Charged With Mother’s Murder in Canada
TORONTO Oct 25: A Gujarati man from the Toronto suburb of Mississauga has been charged with the murder of his mother.…
Read MoreCanada’s new PM urged to fast track free trade agreement with India
TORONTO (TIP): Welcoming the incoming Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau whose Liberal Party was swept to power October 19 major…
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4 Indian-Origin People Selected for Fellowship in Canada
TORONTO: Four Indian-origin professionals in Canada have been selected for a fellowship for a Toronto-based firm that hires civic leaders to…
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Two Indian-Origin Doctors Charged With Fraud
Two Indo-Canadian doctor brothers, who run their own independent clinics, have been charged with fraud for billing the Ontario government…
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Interpol Issues Red Corner Notice against Nine Indo-Canadians in Indian drug ring
Nine Indian-origin Canadians, including several Metro Vancouver men, are wanted for drug smuggling in India in a high-profile case linked…
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Modi’s Canada visit in April cost taxpayers dearly: Report
NEW YORK (TIP): The information on the expenditure on Modi's visit to Canada in April includes 17,600 Canadian dollars ($13,340)…
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5 Indo-Canadians Bag Prestigious STEM Scholarships
Five Indo-Canadian high school students have received this year's prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarships. Nimra Dar, Manpreet Deol, Aditya Mohan, Aishwarya…
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Conversions, drugs reason for declining population: Sikh diaspora
TORONTO: Sikh leaders in North America blame conversions, drugs and migration for the decline in the growth rate of Sikh…
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