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China Film Meetings!

China Film Meetings!

LINK Editor and well known filmmaker R. Paul Dhillon and his company MMM Films’ recent trip to China as part of Heritage Minister Melanie Joly’s film and cultural exchange delegation was an extremely productive one, he tells the LINK. “Our first stop in Beijing was extremely productive and educational on everything film and culture in […]

August 31st, 2018 | Posted in Bollywood, Breaking News, International, Link News, Link VIP'S, Movie Reviews, South Asian, Top News | Read More »

Parhar Hosts Wilkinson!

Parhar Hosts Wilkinson!

Well known Sikh-Canadian accountant Gurminder Singh Parhar, who was a BC Liberal candidate in the last election, hosted party leader Andrew Wilkinson at his home for an Indo-Canadian community meet and greet. Parhar told the LINK Wilkinson talked about the economy and the upcoming proportional representation, which the BC Liberals hope will fail.

August 30th, 2018 | Posted in Link News, News | Read More »

McCallum To Push For Surrey City Police From Day 1 If Elected After Federal Minister Blair Said He Would Support A Municipal Police Force

McCallum To Push For Surrey City Police From Day 1 If Elected After Federal Minister Blair Said He Would Support A Municipal Police Force

SURREY – Bill Blair, the Minister of Border Security and Organized Crime Reduction, told the media last Friday that he would support a Surrey Police Force after he was asked a question about it given the debate that Surrey would do better with it’s own police force rather than the RCMP which has come under […]

August 28th, 2018 | Posted in Link News, News, Top News | Read More »

Aronjit Lageri Running As Surrey School Trustee Candidate

Aronjit Lageri Running As Surrey School Trustee Candidate

SURREY – Aronjit Lageri, who was born in Delhi, India and lived in Michigan and Toronto before settling in Surrey, BC with his 3 Children’s and wife, is running as a Surrey School Trustee candidate. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Adventist University of Health Sciences, Florida, US and India in Medical Radiation Sciences. He […]

August 27th, 2018 | Posted in Link News, News, South Asian | Read More »

Lawyer Bableen Rana Joins Doug McCallum’s Safe Surrey Team

Lawyer Bableen Rana Joins Doug McCallum’s Safe Surrey Team

SURREY – Former MP Herb Dhaliwal’s constituency assistant Bableen Rana has joined Doug McCallum’s Safe Surrey slate as a Council candidate. McCallum announced this week Rana and former Surrey Community Alliance head Doug Elford will be running for council seats with his Safe Surrey Coalition in Surrey’s election on October 20th. Rana has been a […]

August 18th, 2018 | Posted in News, Top News | Read More »

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Nets $35 Million After Selling One-Third Of His Common Shares

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Nets $35 Million After Selling One-Third Of His Common Shares

Satya Nadella sold 328,000 shares in multiple trades at prices ranging from $109.08 to $109.68 as the stock trades near a record price. WASHINGTON – Microsoft’s Indian-origin CEO Satya Nadella has netted over $35 million after selling almost one-third of his common shares in the software giant. Nadella sold 328,000 shares in multiple trades at […]

August 18th, 2018 | Posted in Top News | Read More »

1,575 Kids Abused At Shelters Run By NGOS

1,575 Kids Abused At Shelters Run By NGOS

Supreme Court Tells government to frame policy to protect children. NEW DELHI – Shocked to know about sexual abuse of 1,575 children revealed in an all-India survey of shelter homes, mostly run by NGOs, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to frame a child protection policy to prevent recurrence of such horrific incidents. […]

August 18th, 2018 | Posted in Top News | Read More »

Khalsa Credit Union Hands Out  $105,800 In Scholarship Awards And Donations

Khalsa Credit Union Hands Out  $105,800 In Scholarship Awards And Donations

  2018 Scholarship Gala also recognizes the work of Ravi Singh and Khalsa Aid International   SURREY  – Nearly 600 Khalsa Credit Union members and their guests, together with award winners and their families, enjoyed an evening of celebration and entertainment at the Aria Banquet Hall and Convention Centre in Surrey on Tuesday August 7th […]

August 18th, 2018 | Posted in Top News | Read More »

Independence Day Celebrations!

Independence Day Celebrations!

India’s 72nd Independence Day was celebrated around the world and right here in Vancouver with the annual get together for the flag raising ceremony at the Indian Consulate offices in Vancouver. This year brought a huge NDP presence with Minister Jinny Sims and many other NDP MLAs on hand along with local Indo-Canadian community members. […]

August 18th, 2018 | Posted in Top News | Read More »

Reports Of India’s Plan To Print Currency In China ‘Totally Baseless’, Says Modi Government

Reports Of India’s Plan To Print Currency In China ‘Totally Baseless’, Says Modi Government

The South China Morning Post had reported that a Chinese state-owned company has been contracted to print large quantities of international currencies, including the Indian rupee. NEW DELHI – The Centre on Monday denied reports that a company in China has been granted a contract to print Indian currency.   “Reports about any Chinese currency […]

August 18th, 2018 | Posted in Top News | Read More »