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Panel set up to oversee first UP Pravasi Diwas
LUCKNOW– The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday set up a high-level committee to oversee the first ‘Uttar Pradesh Pravasi Diwas’…
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US Sikh store-owner fights off armed robber with only slipper
NEW YORK–A slipper can be mightier than a gun in the hands of a valiant Sikh store-owner! In a feat…
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US Sikh boy admits to police he joked about bomb: Reports
NEW YORK– A 12-year-old Sikh boy who was kept behind the bars for three days this month for causing a…
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President Obama names Indian-American to human trafficking advisory body
WASHINGTON– President Barack Obama has announced his intent to appoint Harold d’Souza, an Indian-American activist from Vadodara, to the United…
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Indian-American entrepreneur Frank Islam conferred UP Ratna award
By Arun Kumar WASHINGTON– Frank Islam, a prominent Indian American entrepreneur and philanthropist has been awarded the inaugural UP Ratna…
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Syrian surgeon charged with racist rants against Indians
LONDON–A Syrian surgeon in Britain has been charged with making a series of racist rants against Indian doctors after he…
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16 Indians targeted in hate crimes in three years
NEW DELHI– Sixteen Indians were targeted in ‘hate crimes’ in foreign countries in the last three years, including seven this…
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Canadian Sikhs lauded for helping Syrian refugees
TORONTO– Canada’s Immigration and Refugees Minister John McCallum has lauded the efforts of Sikhs to help thousands fleeing Syria, a…
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