Meet Jagmeet Singh, the first Sikh to lead major Canadian party

Jagmeet Singh, a 38-year-old Sikh criminal lawyer, was on Monday elected the leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party, becoming the first non-white politician to head a major party in the......

Know the Canadian 'bhais' of PM Modi?

Patrick Bhai and Stephen Bhai are old friends of Gujarat. Patrick Brown, the Canadian Member of Parliament from Barrie, Ontario, is the unofficial guide for the Indian prime minister, who......

Indian-origin man arrested in Canada Al Qaeda plot

An India-born man and a Pakistani contestant of Canada's version of American Idol were among three people arrested as part of a major Al Qaeda terror plot to bomb targets within and outside the......

'100 million people in India are malnourished'

Among the recipients of the Padma Shri -- India's fourth-highest civilian honor -- this year is Dr Joseph Hulse, a bio-chemist whose area of expertise is the life sciences, particularly relating to......

Gujarat aims to tap Canadian investors

Canadian investors have been invited to participate in the fifth biennial 'Vibrant Gujarat' summit, a global investors' meet organised by Gujarat, on January 12 and 13 next year. D J Pandian, the......

Canadian scholars pay rich tributes to CK Prahalad

Management scholars from across Canada paid rich tribute to C K Prahalad, the India-born management thinker who passed away on April 17, at their annual conference. The conference was held by the......

Case development arm: ISB-Ivey tie-up soon

The Indian School of Business announced on Friday setting up of a Centre for Case Development at its campus in Hyderabad. The Centre is being set up in collaboration with Richard Ivey School of......

Tollywood gives case study to ISB

Many people connect with Ashta Chamma, a movie that is largely based on The Importance of Being Earnest, comic play by Oscar Wilde in which protagonists use fictitious identities to escape from......

Sim Bhullar, a man of superlatives

Simanta Roy looks beyond Sim Bhullar’s 7’5” tall, 360-pound frame to the first player of Indian descent to play in the high-profile NBA. FIRST PUBLISHED IN INDIA ABROAD......