TORONTO–Legislators from the Canadian province of Alberta paid tributes to colleague Manmeet Bhullar, who was killed earlier this week in a road accident, a media report said. A legislator from Calgary-Greenway provincial electoral district,...

Canada’s Sikh community offers support to Syrian refugees Toronto– The Sikh community in Canada came together to offer services to support the Syrian refugees who are expected to arrive in the area over the next few months. The Sikhs in...

By Arun Kumar WASHINGTON– President Barack Obama has nominated India-born Swati A. Dandekar, a Nagpur and Bombay University alum, to be United States director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of ambassador. The nomination of...

NEW YORK– The US Sikh community has condemned a doctored photograph on social media that falsely depicted a Sikh-Canadian journalist as a terrorist involved in the November 13 Paris attacks. An old photograph of Veerender Jubbal holding an...

LONDON– An Indian-origin Maoist cult leader is under trial on the charges of “psychologically stripping”, raping and forcing women to perform degrading sex acts in London, a media report said. Aravindan Balakrishnan appeared in...

Thiruvananthapuram– An Indian-origin billionaire from Kerala is so much in love with his roots that he wants his fellow businessmen in the Middle East to realise why this place is described as God’s own country. B. Ravi Pillai has...

TORONTO–Andhra-born Dipika Damerla, who is the first Indian-origin woman minister in Canada’s biggest province of Ontario, is blazing a trail in community service. If thanks to her efforts Indian-Canadians in the neighbouring Mississauga...