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Alberta Makes History By Electing 2 South Asian Mayors In The Province's Largest Cities
Alberta's two largest cities held their mayoral election creating history with Jyoti Gondek elected as Calgary's first female mayor and Amarjeet Sohi becomes Edmonton's first South Asian mayor. Here are details on the new mayors! Gondek takes the reigns from former Calgary Mayor
#JusticeForAryanKhan: Bollywood & Activists Stand In Support For Aryan Khan
Since Aryan Khan's highly publicized (and shocking) arrest on Sunday October 2nd, there has been growing calls from Bollywood stars and human right activists for the son of Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan to be released on bail, with insinuations that this detention smacks of political motivations geared towards
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Stuns At Paris Fashion Week
Bollywood superstar and L'Oréal ambassador Aishwarya Rai Bachchan left jaws dropping as she walked the L'Oréal Paris ramp at a fashion show during the highly coveted Paris Fashion Week. The only Bollywood star
Aryan Khan Drug Bust: Here's What We Know So Far
Socials on the Sunday broke the internet with a surprising drug bust. During a rave party on a Cordelia cruise which was en route to Goa, Aryan Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was one of a few arrested having allegedly been found with various narcotics in their possession. Here's what we know so far. The Bust: NCB (Narcotics Control Bureau) was alerted over two weeks a
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Nick Jonas And Priyanka Chopra Jonas Become Broadway Producers
Priyanka Chopra Jonas continues to expand her entrepreneurial streak by joining forces with her husband Nick to back a hotly buzzed Broadway play as producers. Directed by Zhailon Levingston, making him the youngest Black director in Broadway history, "Chicken & Biscuits" will be m ...
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Canada's Inaugural National Day For Truth & Reconciliation Is An Overdue Acknowledgement Of Residential School Tragedies
Today on September 30th, Canada marks the first annual National Day For Truth & Reconciliation, a commemoration for the victims of the Residential School system that operated in Canada for over a century to strip Indigenous children of their culture and history. Across the countr ...
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Check Out The 5 South Asians Who Made TIME 100 Most Influential People Of 2021
TIME magazine released their annual list of the most influential people of the year. This year, in their 100 Most Influential People of 2021 there are 5 South Asians who received this noble ...
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I Am Trying To Age Gracefully But I Just Can't Face It
In a world of Insta filters and TikTok videos on ways to turn back the hands of time, we can't avoid that fact that we all will age. Some sooner than others. And yes, there is a loud chorus of acceptance and "living your best lift at any age", but there's also the idea that yeah, aging sucks. Es ...
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Shah Rukh Khan Is The Most In-Demand Talent In The World According To New Analytics Study
Shah Rukh Khan continues to make history. Thanks to Parrot Analytics' new survey, SRK is #1 on the list, beating out other Hollywood and Bollywood heavy hitters including Jennifer Lopez, Salman Khan, Chris Evans and Scarlett Johannsen. [caption id="attachment_440059" align="aligncenter ...
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Tokyo 2020: Neeraj Chopra Strikes Gold & Other Momentous Olympic Victories By South Asian Athletes
South Asians were shining at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. There were more than 145 South Asian athletes who qualified for the competition, which began on July 23 and ended August 8. Check out our list of our South Asian ...
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Harpreet Kaur The First Sikh Woman To Win An Emmy Award Nabs Three More This Year
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, handed out their Emmys for various news programs and informational documentaries this year with three Emmy Awards given to filmmaker Harpreet Kaur. Kaur is a producer at Maryland Public Television an affiliate station of PBS ...
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Meet The 4 South Asians Who Made Forbes "CEO Next 2021" List
Forbes Magazine known for their lists released their latest batch. With "Forbes CEO Next 2021" list recognizing "up-and-coming leaders set to revolutionize American business". With 50 names, check out the 4 South Asians who made this unique list! ...
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Alia Bhatt Goes Hollywood By Signing With WME, Same Agency That Manages Oprah
Bollywood star Alia Bhatt signs with WME as she also looks to eyeing crossing over opportunities with Hollywood. The mega star who also has over 54 million followers on Instagram has signed with ...
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In Memoriam Dilip Kumar 1922-2021: 8 Of His Iconic Films You Need To Rediscover Now
The iconic actor Dilip Kumar passed away on July 7th at 7:30am Mumbai time. His pulmonologist Dr. Jalil Parkar confirmed the news from Mumbai's PD Hinduja Hospital. Kumar was 98 years of age. A loss of an icon is always profound but this time, it's cuts even deeper. With celeb reactions flooding ...
