14th August 2021 – Two days after an 8-year old Hindu boy was booked for blasphemy in Pakistan’s Punjab province, a huge crowd of the Indian community gather today afternoon outside Consulate General of Pakistan in Vaughan, Ontario to protest against draconian blasphemy laws in Pakistan. On its 75th Independence day, Pakistan’s treatment of its […]
13th August 2021 – ProAction Cops & Kids is a unique charitable organization that was started in 1991 in Toronto by business tycoon John Bitove Sr. that allows police officers to make a positive and meaningful connection with youth. In a variety of skill-building and mentorship programs, police officers volunteer to create trust and respect […]
Events, Featured
Live Exclusive: Salman Rushdie on the Languages of Truth; Upcoming Book Launch Event
13th August 2021 – It is an exciting moment for the fans of Salman Rushdie in Canada, who is set to launch his latest non-fiction book titled ‘Languages of Truth’ in Toronto next week. The event would be streamed across Canada on Hot Docs at Home on Tuesday, 17th August at 7:30 PM (EST). The […]
10th August 2021 – Mississauga’s civic center is set to light up its clock tower with Indian Tricolor to commemorate India’s 75th Independence Day on 15th August 2021. The clock tower would illuminate with orange, white and green on the day between 8 PM – 11 PM. The other program for the auspicious day is […]
Local
Government of India renames Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
6th August 2021 – In yet another step to break Congress-era legacy, the Government of India has decided to rename the nation’s highest sports award from Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted that he has been getting requests from citizens to name […]
5th August 2021 – Yesterday, a furious and uncontrolled mob entered and attacked a Hindu temple in the Bhong city of Rahim Yar Khan district of Pakistan. Dr. Ramesh Vankwani, who is a member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, posted some shocking visuals from the time of attack on the temple. In a series of tweets he […]
3rd August 2021 – In a joint statement issued on 1st August 2021 by Alberta’s Honorable Minister of Culture, Ron Orr and Honorable Associate Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism, Muhammad Yaseen, it was announced that the month of August would be celebrated as ‘Hindu Heritage Month’ in the province of Alberta moving forward. It is […]
3rd August 2021 – Last month, the City of Brampton announced its Citizens Awards for the year 2019 and 2020. Since 1974, the City of Brampton has been offering a community recognition program for outstanding citizens in the community and is committed to acknowledging the admirable achievements in sports, arts, inspirational acts, acts of valor […]
28th July 2021 – For the lovers of Dev-Vaani, Samskritam, it comes as a pleasant surprise that Samskrita Bharati Canada has launched its unique project ‘Samskrit On Wheels’. The program was officially launched last week on 22nd July 2021 by the President of Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe and the Indian High […]
Religion
Interview with Kumar Dipanshu on his latest book; Next 5000 Years: Memoir of a Hindu without a Tag
26th July 2021 – In a world which is seeing a Hindu rising, a world where Sanatan Dharma is battling and trying to regain its lost pride, it is important to understand the battlefield we are in. Questions that come to a rational mind could range from how important is the history, how to tackle […]