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BC Court Grants Judicial Review In Jassi Sidhu Murder Case
The British Columbia Court of Appeals has overturned an extradition order for the mother and uncle of Jaswinder Sidhu, who was brutally murdered in Punjab in 2000. The judicial review came on the basis that her mother, Malkit Sidhu, and uncle, Surjit Badesha, might not receive a fair trial in India. The decision was made by Justice Ian McDonald, who deemed the pair at risk for violence in India
Bollywood Superstar Sanjay Dutt Is A Free Man Once Again
Great news for Sanjay Dutt's fans! After completing his five-year sentence, Dutt was released from jail this Thursday, February 25. Dutt was imprisoned for possessing illegal weapons linked to the 1993 Mumbai blasts. He was released
Weather To Blame In Nepal Plane Crash That Claimed 23 Lives
A lost Twin Otter plane crashed during a short flight, killing all 23 people aboard. Wednesday morning, a Tara Air plane took off around 7:50 A.M. from Pokhara, a mountainous region in Nepal. The plane had been heading to Jomsom, but it lost contact approximately 10 minutes into the flight. Shortly after the aircraft went missing,
Cell Phones Banned For Girls In Indian Village
Unmarried women using cell phones is considered a nuisance to society in a rural Gujarat village. Digital India aims to help India become more connected. Despite the initiative's progress, Gujarat passed a resolution banning young single women and teenage girls from using cell phones.
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Street Soldiers Set For Red Carpet Premiere At The TIFF Bell Lightbox
The upcoming crime drama Street Soldiers will have a lavish premiere at the TIFF Bell Lightbox on February 26th in downtown Toronto. About Time Productions is proud to announce the first screening of Street Soldiers ...
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The Bare Lit Festival Showcases & Celebrates Diverse Writers
The Bare Lit Festival London will be the first literary festival focused exclusively on Black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) writers, who are often the most underrepresented group in the mainstream book world. The f ...
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The NBA All Star Weekend: Our Recap Of Celeb Spotting, The Games And Concerts
The NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto brought celebrities like Drake, Ranveer Singh and Kevin Hart and basketball legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant to brave the city's chilly weather and showcase its passion. The weekend started off with a bang when ...
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'Facebook Mom' Flies Down From The US To Be A Part Of Foster Son's Traditional Indian Wedding
Not all parent-child bonds are bound by biological or cultural parameters! This is certainly the precedent set by India's Krishna Mohan Tripathi and the US-based Deb Miller, who developed a tender and affectionate connection with each other through ...
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British 'Flash Crash' Mastermind Fights Extradition Charges
After the United States faced one of the biggest stock market crashes in 2010, the mastermind behind the trillion-dollar loss was Britain's very own Navinder Singh Sarao, who became known as the "Flash Crash Trader. ...
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India's Supreme Court Reviews Section 377 To Decriminalize Homosexuality
After almost two years and eight petitions from LGBT activists, groups and scientific organizations, India's Supreme Court is reviewing Section 377, which outlaws homosexuality and gay sex. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard petitioners' claims against the& ...
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Creamy Avocado Pasta With Grilled Chicken Recipe
Yes, this delish pasta recipe is figure friendly! Last month I posted one of the best pasta dishes I have ever made — Pasta Carbonara! Delicious as it is, I would like to share another pasta dish with you which is figure friendly yet creamy and delicious. The ba ...