The Asian population in the five boroughs spiked 32 percent in the last decade, and New Yorkers of South Asian descent had a lot to do with it. Numbers from the Census Bureau show that Indian American numbers alone skyrocketed 77 percent in Manhattan to reach 25,857, and in the city over all...
May 21, 2011
India Elected to UN Human Rights Council
Betwa Sharma/United Nations | May 21, 2011
India and 14 other countries have been elected to the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council based in Geneva.
India was not in competition for the seat since there were four countries and four seats...
NO WOMEN nominated or elected to SGPC
Punjab Newsline Network
Tuesday, 16 November 2010
By Jagmohan Singh
AMRITSAR:On being Nominted by SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal, the General house of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) on Tuesday re-elected Avtar Singh Makkar as...
Election campaign posters plaster Kabul’s traffic circles these days but one face stands out. Of a Sikh. But he is not the only Sikh candidate in the fray — there is another, a woman.
Pritpal Singh Pal and Anarkali Kaur Honaryar are running for positions in Afghanistan’s Wolesi Jirga, the...
WASHINGTON -- What does it mean when the two best-known Indian-American politicians in American politics are converts to Christianity?
In South Carolina, Nikki Haley won the Republican nomination for governor despite a whisper campaign that criticized her name and religion. Along with rumors of...
DHARAMSALA, June 8 — His Holiness the Dalai Lama said today that the current plight of Tibet necessitates him to live long so that he could continue his endeavor for the cause of his people until the issue of Tibet is resolved...
TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ MONDAY, APRIL 04, 2005 12:40:52 AM]
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Dr. Anmol S. Mahal, a Fremont gastroenterologist, has been elected president of the California Medical Association, the state's leading healthcare organisation. Mahal, 55, was...
March 28. Giani Joginder Singh Vedanti is telling Sikh MPs to vote against the gay-marriage bill. I don't recall him ever being elected to represent Canadians. Our MPs are elected by their constituents to represent them in Parliament. They are not elected to impose their religious beliefs on us...
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