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Virtual Celebrations For International Day Of Yoga To Be Held on Saturday At 4pm

Virtual Celebrations For International Day Of Yoga To Be Held on Saturday At 4pm

On the occasion of the International Day of Yoga, The Heartfulness Institute is organizing a virtual live event with well-known musicians such as Shankar Mahadevan and Pandit Jasraj along with YogRishi Ramdev Baba and the Global Guide of Heartfulness Kamleshji Patel, also known as Daaji. VANCOUEVR – International Day Of Yoga, a global event with […]

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26 Flights To Depart From Canada From June 9 To June 30 To Take Indians Home

26 Flights To Depart From Canada From June 9 To June 30 To Take Indians Home

The first of the total of 26 flights will leave from Toronto on June 9 and the last on June 30. Two dozen flights will depart from Toronto, while the remaining two will take off from Vancouver. This is the second phase of repatriation flights to bring Indians home from Canada. All flights are being […]

June 17th, 2020 | Posted in Link News | Read More »

Akal Takht Jathedar Says Every Sikh Wants Khalistan, Will Accept it If Government Offers

Akal Takht Jathedar Says Every Sikh Wants Khalistan, Will Accept it If Government Offers

CHANDIGARH – Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh on Saturday brought up the issue of Khalistan, saying every Sikh wanted it and if the government offers them a separate state, they will accept it happily. He was interacting with the media following the culmination of the annual function at Akal Takht, the highest temporal […]

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Facebook And Instagram Unblocks Sikh hashtag After Nearly Three Months

Facebook And Instagram Unblocks Sikh hashtag After Nearly Three Months

On March 7, Facebook admitted that the hashtag was mistakenly blocked. An official statement released by Instagram Communication on their Twitter handle (@Instagramcomms) said: “We have unblocked the hashtag #sikh on Instagram and are working to unblock #sikh on Facebook. We’re investigating why this happened. We will follow up here later today with more information.” […]

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Management Guru Pritam Singh Dies Of Cardiac Arrest

Management Guru Pritam Singh Dies Of Cardiac Arrest

He authored seven books, over 50 research papers and was regarded as pioneer of management education in India and abroad. NEW DELHI – Acclaimed management guru and Padma Shri awardee, Pritam Singh, on Wednesday died following a cardiac arrest. He was 78. He served as independent director in several private companies. Singh was a former […]

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BC Premier Number Three In Provincial Leaders Approval Rating

BC Premier Number Three In Provincial Leaders Approval Rating

TORONTO  – BC premier John Horgan is number three in approval rating during COVID-19 governance while Alberta’s Jason Kenney is among the bottom dwellers in provincial support Provincial leaders across the country have had one priority over the past three months: dealing with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Thus far, the reaction of their […]

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We Want You To Share Your COVID-19 Experience With BC

We Want You To Share Your COVID-19 Experience With BC

By Dr. Bonnie Henry – Provincial Health Officer and Adrian Dix – Minister of Health VICTORIA – The effects of COVID-19 have been far reaching. Everybody in our province has been impacted, as well as everybody across Canada and around the globe. We have learned a lot about the virus, how it spreads and how […]

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OCI Cardholders From US Face ‘Harassment’ On Arrival At Mumbai Airport, Say Families

OCI Cardholders From US Face ‘Harassment’ On Arrival At Mumbai Airport, Say Families

WASHINGTON – The family members of five Indian-American couples having Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Card have alleged that they were subjected to “harassment” by immigration authorities on their arrival at the Mumbai airport from the US. The five couples arrived at the Mumbai airport on Monday as part of India’s Vande Bharat Mission, the […]

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Khalsa School Principal Gurdial Singh Neel Passes Away

Khalsa School Principal Gurdial Singh Neel Passes Away

Sardar Gurdial Singh Neel February 24, 1925 – June 7, 2020 RICHMOND – Renowned community leader and teacher Sardar Gurdial Singh Neel passed away on Sunday, June 7th at the age of 95 in Richmond BC. He is survived by his wife of seventy-one years, Swarnjit Kaur Neel, their three children Sutinder (Paramjit), Kanwal Inder […]

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Vancouver Apologizes For Komagata Maru Racism

Vancouver Apologizes For Komagata Maru Racism

After a number of local municipalities and the provincial government proclaimed May 23rd as Komagata Maru Day, the City of Vancouver has followed suit with an apology for the racist action the doomed ship carrying 376 passengers who were not allowed set foot in Vancouver due to the racist laws enacted at the time. Raj […]

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