Category: Indians Abroad
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Zee TV to make Canada its second home, says Subhash Chandra as he gets Global Indian Award
The Global Indian Award has been given to Ratan Tata, M.R. Narayana Murthy and Deepak Chopra, among others News East West TORONTO: Zee TV and Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra was given the $50,000 CIF Chanchlani Global Indian Award by the Canada India Foundation (CIF) here on Saturday. The award was presented at a glittering…
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Purewal Blueberry Farms are industry leader in Canada
By Gurmukh Singh VANCOUVER: Purewal Blueberry Farms at Pitts Meadow near Vancouver in Canada’s British Columbia province are so big and so famous that even their produce in the market is known as Purewal blueberries. Run by three brothers Malkit Singh, Charan Singh and Gurjit Singh, Purewal Blueberry Farms are spread as wide as the…
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Dipika Damerla says she is self-made person
News East West TORONTO: Andhra-born Dipika Damerla, who is the first Indian-origin woman minister in Ontario and the second after Harinder Takhar, is blazing a trail in community service. If thanks to her efforts Indian-Canadians in the neighbouring Mississauga just enjoyed their first-ever Diwali fireworks, the community may soon have dedicated places for cremation and…
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Canada-India Foundation organizes first-ever Diwali celebration at Toronto City Hall
News East West TORONTO: Organising the first-ever Diwali celebrations in collaboration with the Canada-India Foundation at the city hall here on Wednesday, Toronto mayor John Tory praised the contribution of the Indo-Canadians to the city and Canada. “It is my great pleasure to host all of you here at Toronto’s city hall. This is one…