Air Canada Fined for Not Using French Language
A judge ordered Air Canada to pay 21,000 Canadian dollars to a French-speaking couple and also write them an apology letter for breaching their linguistic rights.
The couple - Michel and Lynda Thibodeau - hailing from Ontario filed over 20 against the airline in the year 2016, according to a...
Pakistani-American Held for Planning Terror Attacks in New York
A 19-year-old Pakistani-American man allegedly planned to execute deadly attacks in New York City on behalf of the Islamic State terrorist organization and wanted to motivate others to launch similar offensives, Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers said on Friday.
Awais Chudhary was charged with attempting to...
India, Pakistan to Attend SAARC Foreign Ministers’ Meet in New York
Despite tensions prevailing between India and Pakistan over Indian government revoking special status to Jammu and Kashmir, both neighbors have decided to take part in the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Council of Ministers meeting at Foreign Minister level scheduled to be held on the sidelines of...
Tulsi Gabbard Excludes Running as Independent Presidential Candidate
The first Hindu lawmaker in the United States Congress, Tulsi Gabbard said she will not contest in the 2020 U.S. Presidential election as an independent candidate if she fails to win the Democratic presidential nomination, according to a media report.
The 38-year-old Gabbard, an Iraq war veteran who has been...
Indian Origin Man Jailed For Abusing Partner For Years In UK
An Indian origin finance executive Tarang Katira in London has been jailed for 22 months on the charges of domestic abuse in a UK court.
The 34-year-old Tarang Katira had pleaded guilty to one charge of controlling or coercive behavior, contrary to Section 76 of the UK's Serious Crime Act...
Pakistani Sikh Girl Abducted, Forcibly Converted to Islam
A 19-year-old Pakistani Sikh girl, who was missing for many days, came out Thursday after she was converted to Islam at gunpoint and made to marry a Muslim man in Nankana Sahib area of Lahore.
Jagjit Kaur was reportedly converted to Islam at gunpoint. The girl’s family said they will...
UK Campaigner Gina Miller Moves Court over Parliament Suspension
An Indian origin anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller has launched a legal challenge asking the courts to block Boris Johnson's planned suspension of Parliament for a month before Brexit.
On Wednesday, the Queen fulfilled a constitutional obligation by approving Boris Johnson's request to suspend Parliament for a month, from a date between...
Dominican Republic: Postal Stamp to Mark Gandhi’s Birth Anniversary
The Dominican Republic on Wednesday released a postal stamp to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
The birth anniversary of Father of The Nations is on October 2.
The Embassy of the Dominican Republic in India said that it is proud to announce the release of the stamp to...
Alok Sharma Launches New UK Infrastructure Panel
Britain’s Indian origin Cabinet minister Alok Sharma on Wednesday embarked on a new commission with an aim to bring together most significant experts to "turbo-charge" quality infrastructure projects in developing countries.
The international development secretary said the new International Development Infrastructure Commission will be to help make an investment in...
Indian Origin Co-Founders Behind Top British Startups
A recent data by SyndicateRoom revealed that four of Britain’s top fastest-growing start-ups are co-founded by Indian immigrants followed by the United States and France.
The immigrant co-founders of Britain’s fastest-growing startups represent a huge diversity from 29 different countries of the world. About 49 percent of the UK’s fastest-growing...
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India To Get E-Passports Soon
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