Category: World
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Niravana with guitar god Jimi Hendrix 51 years ago
The tickets for the concert were a princely sum of USD 6.50, which meant at least four hours of work at minimum wage at Dunkin’ Donuts where I worked part time TORONTO: It was exactly 51 years ago on May 16, 1970, that I witnessed in person Jimi Hendrix – the Guitar God of rock…
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Indian-American sexually abuses, kills mother on Mother’s Day
News East West NEW YORK: On the eve of Mother’s Day on Sunday, an Indian-American here sexually assaulted and then killed his mother. New York Police Department (NYPD) have identified the victim as 65-year-old Soraj Sharma of Jamaica, Queens. Her son Pushkar Sharma, 28, has been arrested and charged with murder and sexual abuse. Queens…
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Hindu journalist Ajay Lalwani shot dead in Pakistan
News East West NEW DELHI: The New York-based advocacy group Committee to Proect Journalists has urged Pakistan to arrest to the killers of Hindu journalist Ajay Lalwani who was shot dead in a barber shop in Sukkur in Sindh province on March 18. Lalwani, who worked for the Urdu language Daily Puchano, had written against…