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Indo-Canadian women face racism at Vancouver bar

Indo-Canadian women face racism at Vancouver bar

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

An Indo-Canadian woman has alleged that she and her friends faced racist slurs at a bar in the city of Vancouver in Western Canada.

Canadian farmers turn to pulse crops to satisfy India

Canadian farmers turn to pulse crops to satisfy India

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

Back-to-back droughts in India, the world's largest importer of edible oils and pulses, has boosted prices and made pulses attractive to Canadian farmers.

New tool to pinpoint oil reserves developed

New tool to pinpoint oil reserves developed

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

Scientists have developed a new tool that can precisely pinpoint where petroleum and gas reserves have accumulated.

With This Ring... Mary Kom and women's boxing in India

With This Ring... Mary Kom and women's boxing in India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2016

Ameesha Joshi tells Harish Kotian/Rediff.com what made her and Anna Sarkissian devote much of the last 10 years on a movie on women's boxing in India.