By Lachman Balani Brampton: On May 6, veteran actress Neetu Kapoor, and her director/actor husband Rishi Kapoor of Indian Cinema’s Kapoor dynasty, delighted an audience at the Powerade Centre in Brampton. Rishi, with his commanding personality, and Neetu, looking extremely elegant in a Sabyasachi creation, are the first Bollywood actors to take part in [...]
Toronto: Rajyogi BK Brijmohan from India, who is the Chief Spokesperson of the Brahma Kumaris organization based in India will be in Toronto on May 5 at the Brahma Kumaris Centre at 3000 Isglington Avenue from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event is open to the public. His visit is to further popularize The Brahma [...]
Toronto: The Toronto Region Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC) and RBC recently recognized employers who are leading the way in integrating skilled immigrant talent in the Greater Toronto Region labour market at the 6th Annual Immigrant Success (IS) Awards. The four IS Awards winners represent different sectors of the Greater Toronto Region economy – from [...]
Washington: Around 13 percent of the world’s adults — or over 640 million people — would like to emigrate with roughly 150 million, including ten million Indians wishing to settle in America. So suggests a new Gallup survey giving the US an undisputed title as the globe’s most desired destination for would-be migrants since [...]
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Launching itself into an elite club of nations with the capability of hitting targets 5,000 km away, India Thursday successfully tested a long-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile that can reach Beijing and Shanghai in China, and all of Pakistan. With its launch from Wheeler Island off the Odisha coast at 8.07 a.m., [...]
Washington: Nine Indians figure among “50 dynamic women” in Forbes magazine’s inaugural list of “Asia’s most powerful businesswomen to watch” who have proved “game-changers” and inspired scores of other talented women. The nine Indians include Britannia Industries managing director Vinita Bali, HT Media chairman and editorial director Shobhana Bhartia, ICICI Bank chief executive officer [...]
Washington: Some 3.2 million Indian Americans, including Asian Indians of mixed race, lived in the United States in 2010 as South Asians led all Asian groups in population growth in the last decade. They led all Asian American households with highest media household income. At 3,183,063, Indian American made up 18 percent of the Asian [...]
Cannes: With non-member Greece throwing the G20 Summit here into a tailspin, India Thursday called for urgent steps to resolve the Eurozone crisis and said emerging economies cannot be made to suffer its spillover effects. India also made a strong plea for tackling the issue of illicit money stashed away in tax havens [...]
Washington: The US said that India will be the linchpin of its new vision of an economically integrated and politically stable South and Central Asia and noted that “Pakistan has to be part of the solution, or they will continue to be part of the problem” in Afghanistan. “The future of politics will be [...]
Toronto: Ontario Liberals will double the number of trade missions led by the Premier from four to eight over the next four years, announced Premier Dalton McGuinty. “Developing stronger trade ties has helped Ontario businesses grow and build a stronger, more competitive economy here at home,” said McGuinty. “We’ll continue to improve the partnerships we’ve [...]
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