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Tragic story of Raghunandan Yandamuri: First Indian American to be executed
News East West Indian American techie Raghunandan Yandamuri, who has been sentenced to death for killing two people, will be executed by lethal injection on Feb 23, 2018. If the sentence is carried out, he will become the first Indian American to be executed. Raghunandan Yandamuri, 32, who hails from Andhra Pradesh, was sentenced to…
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Canadian success story of Pradeep Sood
By Gurmukh Singh TORONTO: Pradeep Sood, whose family originally comes from Kapurthala, is one of the few Indo-Canadians who bid goodbye to big fat corporate jobs to became successful businessmen. He was a senior executive with a multinational in Toronto in 2001 when one fine morning he quit to start his own businesses. “It was…
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Man killed in Mississauga in Peel Police shooting
News East West MISSISSAUGA: A man in his 30s is dead in Mississauga after shooting involving Peel Regional Police just before 1 a.m. on Saturday morning (Dec. 30). Cops from Peel Police responded to multiple 911 calls about a man armed with a weapon in the area of Westminster PL and Torino Crescent. The Special…
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60 percent people support Ontario minimum wage hike
News East West TORONTO: About 60 percent people have supported Ontario minimum wage hike to $14 from January 1, says a new survey. Only about 30 percent people in Ontario have opposed the minimum wage hike which will further go up to $15 from January 2019. With Ontario elections just six months away, the public…