Tag: CGI Toronto
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India Day CGI Toronto celebrations with flag hoisting by Preeti Saran
India Day CGI Toronto: CGI Preeti Saran hoists the India Tricolour, cuts cake to celebrate the 67th Independence Day of India News East West TORONTO: Indians in Canada celebrated the country’s 67th Independence Day by flag-hoisting, cake-cutting and cultural functions. In Toronto, a large number of people gathered at the Indian Consulate General in downtown…
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OCI cards in big demand among Indo-Canadians, says Consul General Preeti Saran
News East-West TORONTO: There is a rush for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards as the Indian Consulate in Toronto is issuing more than a thousand such cards each month. Though figures for 2012 are not yet available, the consulate issued 13,481 OCI cards in 2011, according to outgoing Consul General Preeti Saran. Saran, who…
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Thousands join India Independence Day celebrations in Toronto
News East West TORONTO: Indians in thousands descended on the city’s Dundas-Yonge Square at the weekend to celebrate the 66th Independence Day of India. Under heavy drizzle, they sang the Indian and Canadian national anthems and clapped as Indian high commission S.M. Gavai unfurl the Tricolour.Indian high commissioner S.M. Gavai unfurls the Tricolour Today’s celebrations…