Karam Chand and Kartari Chand Karam and Kartari Chand tied the knot in 1925 in the Punjab in northern India
LONDON – An Indo-British couple married for 87 years have travelled to Buckingham Palace to attend a royal garden party. Karam Chand, 107, and his wife Kartari, 100, from Bradford, tied the knot in 1925 in the [...]
Eesha Khare, from Saratoga, California, was awarded the Young Scientist Award by the Intel Foundation after developing the tiny device that fits inside mobile phone batteries, that could allow them to charge within 20-30 seconds.
WASHINGTON – An 18-year-old Indian-American girl has invented a super-capacitor device that could potentially charge your cellphone in less than 20 [...]
Dr. Davinderjit Bains admitted to 39 charges of sex offences at Swindon Crown court on Thursday.
LONDON – A UK-based Indo-British doctor, originally belonging to Mangalore who was earlier branded as a “sex predator”, was on Thursday jailed for 12 years.
Dr. Davinderjit Bains admitted to 39 charges of sex offences at Swindon Crown court on Thursday.
The [...]
BRAMPTON – An Indo-Canadian was among the City of Brampton’s annual Citizen Awards honours last week.
Vishal G. Arora was presented the Long Term Service Award in recognition for his contributions towards the development and advancement of community life throughout the City of Brampton. His involvement in the Arts of Brampton came when he began as [...]
By- Gian Singh Kotli
VICTORIA – In his series of discussing various health and wellness issues of the seniors Dr. Patrick McGowan, Director of Self Management Programs and Professor at University of Victoria, British Columbia, organized a workshop on “Facing challenges to healthy aging” on May 17th at Victoria University, British Columbia.
To make the event [...]
WASHINGTON - An Indian has been sentenced to three years of imprisonment on charges of trafficking immigrants from India into the United States, the Department of Justice said.
Kaushik Jayantibhai Thakkar, 33, along with Brazilian national Fabiano Augusto Amorim were sentenced on Friday to serve 36 months in prison for their roles in smuggling undocumented migrants [...]
By Jessy Dhillon
I have been watching the Toronto Blue Jays since I was a six year old. I remember when Joe Carter caught the ball at first base for the last out against the Atlanta Braves to win Toronto’s first ever World Series. The following year I was jumping for joy again when Joe hit [...]
Indo-American tech tycoon Vivek Ranadive has purchased the Sacramento Kings for a record USD 535 million.
SACRAMENTO – Indo-American tech tycoon Vivek Ranadive has purchased the Sacramento Kings for a record USD 535 million.
Ranadive, founder-CEO of multi-billion dollar realtime computing company TIBCO, led a group of investors this week to secure an agreement to buy 65 [...]
WASHINGTON – She’s been called Hillary Clinton’s “body woman,” her “second shadow,” and her surrogate child. Most famously, at a speech preceding her wedding to a young congressman, Clinton is reported to have said, “I only have one daughter. But if I had a second daughter, it would [be] Huma.”
Well, the first daughter, Chelsea Clinton, [...]
MELBOURNE – A 21-year-old Australian man was today sentenced to 45 years in jail with a minimum non-parole period of 30 years for the “planned and premeditated” rape and murder of Indian student Tosha Thakkar, whom he strangled to death, stuffed into a suitcase and dumped in a canal.
New South Wales Supreme Court Judge Derek [...]
