GEORGETOWN: Shared culture, friendship hailed as India observes 75 years of Independence
August 19, 2021
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GEORGETOWN: Shared culture, friendship hailed as India observes 75 years of Independence

GEORGETOWN: As India observed 75 years of Independence on Sunday, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark…

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BRUSSELS: Belgium’s Iconic Building Lights Up In Tricolour, Marks India’s 75th Independence Day
August 16, 2021
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BRUSSELS: Belgium’s Iconic Building Lights Up In Tricolour, Marks India’s 75th Independence Day

BRUSSELS: Belgium’s iconic building “Chateau de Petite Somme” also known as “Radhadesh” illuminated in Tricolour…

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BRAMPTON: After low-key 2020, India’s I-Day celebrations in Canada to be lively affair
August 14, 2021
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BRAMPTON: After low-key 2020, India’s I-Day celebrations in Canada to be lively affair

BRAMPTON: The Indian-origin community in Canada is preparing for expansive 2021 Independence Day celebrations on…

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NEW YORK: Indian diaspora to hoist biggest tricolour at Times Square on Independence Day
August 12, 2021
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NEW YORK: Indian diaspora to hoist biggest tricolour at Times Square on Independence Day

NEW YORK: The unfurling of the tricolour at Times Square is part of the day-long…

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LONDON: Indian lawyer leads high-profile case in London
August 10, 2021
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LONDON: Indian lawyer leads high-profile case in London

LONDON: An ongoing high-profile case in the UK Supreme Court to decide the fate of…

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BEIJING: China cracks down on celebrity online culture
August 6, 2021
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BEIJING: China cracks down on celebrity online culture

BEIJING: Sina Weibo – China’s Twitter equivalent – is to remove an online celebrity list…

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DUBAI: Joe Biden names Indian-American to be first Muslim religious freedom ambassador
August 2, 2021
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DUBAI: Joe Biden names Indian-American to be first Muslim religious freedom ambassador

DUBAI: US president Joe Biden on Friday nominated Indian-American Rashad Hussain as the Ambassador-at-Large for…

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TBILISI: S Jaishankar Unveils Mahatma Gandhi’s Statue In Georgia
July 17, 2021
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TBILISI: S Jaishankar Unveils Mahatma Gandhi’s Statue In Georgia

TBILISI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Georgian counterpart David Zalkaliani unveiled a statue…

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TORONTO: Desi Twitter’s ‘Can Relate’ Moment With Pulitzer Winner’s Text From Dad
June 15, 2021
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TORONTO: Desi Twitter’s ‘Can Relate’ Moment With Pulitzer Winner’s Text From Dad

TORONTO: The internet is filled with memes on just how tough it is to impress…

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LONDON: Indian-Origin Woman, 21, Was “Reluctant” To Accept Queen’s Birthday Honours
June 14, 2021
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LONDON: Indian-Origin Woman, 21, Was “Reluctant” To Accept Queen’s Birthday Honours

LONDON: When we first heard about the 21-year-old period poverty activist Amika George breaking barriers…

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