BC lawmakers apologise for Komagata Maru episode

British Columbia lawmakers marked the 94th anniversary of the infamous Komagata Maru incident by voting to offer an apology, for the treatment meted out to Indian passengers, who were denied entry......

We are sorry for Komagata Maru: Canada

Ninety four years after the whiplash of Canadian immigration laws fell on 376 immigrants from India on board Japanese steam liner Komagata Maru, Ottawa has finally tendered an apology for its......

Komagata Maru: Canadian PM apologises

Canada's Premier Stephen Harper has apologized for the infamous Komagata Maru ship incident of 1914 in which over three hundred Indians, mostly Sikhs, seeking a better life were refused entry into......

The Komagata Maru is also a Hindu issue

New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton has presented a petition, calling on the government to officially apologize inCanada's House of Commons for the 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy. The presentation......

Akshay in Deepa Mehta's next?

Deepa Mehta plans to make anambitious film on the 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy thatdemonstrated the racist policies of the then Canadian Government.Toronto-based Hamilton-Mehta Productions announced......

Why Deepa Mehta may not call Padma Lakshmi

Padma Lakshmi is back to alluring television watchers, now that the sixth season of Bravo's hit food reality show Top Chef is on air. But while the model, chef and bestselling cookbook writer is......