How India is pouring billions of dollars into Canada's economyIndian students from Punjab studying in Canada contribute approximately Rs 68,000 crore ($8 billion) annually to the Canadian economy, acco...
25 Sep, 2023, 04.15 PM IST
Hindu Forum Canada seeks security for country's Hindu community in face of threats from Khalistani elementsThe Hindu Forum Canada said the foundation of international relationships is predicated on a long-term strategy of mutual benefit, and it i...
21 Sep, 2023, 10.24 AM IST
Canadian college revokes admission offer of 500 international students, including IndiansAround 500 international students who were due to study at Ontario's Northern College this year have had their admission offers revoked as ...
12 Aug, 2023, 11.08 AM IST
Deeply disappointed in Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action: South Asian student group at HarvardThe Harvard South Asian Association, one of the largest student groups at the university, said in a statement that it "is deeply disappoint...
30 Jun, 2023, 09.49 PM IST
Now Sikhism to be part of school curriculum in 2 US statesUtah and Mississippi became the 15th and 16th states in the US recently to include information about Sikhism, Sikh practices, and tradition...
22 Dec, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
Fake news alert: Parineeti Chopra's 'Beti Bachao' contract expired in 2017, not after CAA protestThere were reports that the actor was dropped from the campaign after she called the police action on Jamia students 'barbaric'.
23 Dec, 2019, 04.15 PM IST
Centre working to ensure quality education for all, including minorities: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviExpressing concern over shortage of teachers in education institutes, Naqvi assured that the government is taking several measures to addre...
01 Mar, 2017, 05.54 PM IST
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong pays tribute to Sikh communityThe Singaporean government has and will continue to support the Sikh community in many ways, he said yesterday at the Sikh community dinner.
29 Nov, 2015, 01.16 PM IST
US President Barack Obama names three Indian-Americans to advisory bodyPresident Barack Obama is naming three Indian Americans to an advisory council on faith-based and neighbourhood partnerships.
25 Sep, 2015, 03.58 PM IST
9/11 memorial: Hindu, Sikh leaders to share stage with PopeA Hindu community leader and two prominent Sikhs will be among a inter-faith leaders to participate in a prayer service led by Pope Francis.
23 Sep, 2015, 10.43 AM IST
Tarlochan Singh conferred with Sikh Lifetime Achievement AwardIn his acceptance speech, Tarlochan Singh said, "I feel honoured to receive the award as it is a positive step to promote Sikhism internati...
19 Oct, 2014, 12.55 PM IST
Interest subsidy on educational loansHeptulla said the ministry will provide interest subsidy on educational loans for overseas studies for students belonging to the notified m...
07 Aug, 2014, 04.05 PM IST
Australia looks into allowing Sikhs to wear turban at workThe Association members also asked her to look into allowing Sikhs to wear their six-inch sword into government departments on official fun...
23 May, 2013, 05.00 PM IST
- California Governor Edmund Brown to sign into law pro-Sikh legislations
Edmund Brown would sign into law the two legislations protecting the rights of the Sikhs in the State and including information about the r...
08 Sep, 2012, 10.38 AM IST
Indarjit Singh - British parliament's first 'turbaned Sikh' memberWith a British-Sikh being nominated to the House of Lords, the community is hoping for a continent-wide change of perception
19 Sep, 2011, 02.25 PM IST
Indians feel attacks not due to race, but financial conditionsMany Indians in Australia feel students from India should be "alert" and "careful" if they travelling at odd hours in the night.
27 Oct, 2009, 03.09 PM IST
- CBI team records testimony in 1984 riots case in San Francisco
CBI has started recording evidence of key witness in 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
26 Dec, 2008, 07.48 PM IST