BY STAFF REPORTER, TORONTO: Key leaders from the South Asian Canadian community gathered to celebrate their success stories and provided leading insights into the ingredients for success. The event at the Holiday Inn in Mississauga was organized by Jai Kalra, creator and Host of the Stories of Success, Kahaniyan Kaamyabi Ki, and a renowned actor from […]
TIFF 2018 HIGHLIGHTS
BY RENU MEHTA, TORONTO: The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) that took place in Toronto from September 6 – 16, 2018 presented over 300 films including features, shorts and documentaries to film lovers. The huge and impressive line-up of stars also brought a lot of fans local, regional, national and international fans to the city. […]
AN INTERVIEW WITH THE MANMARZIYAAN STARS
BY RENU MEHTA, TORONTO: Anurag Kashyap’s Manmarziyaan (Husband Material) premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) at the prestigious Roy Thomson Hall on September 11. The film attended by Kashyap also had the main stars in attendance including Abhishek Bachchan, Tapsee Pannu and Vicky Kaushal. INTERVIEW WITH THE MANMARZIYAAN STARS Abhishek Bachchan Q. What […]
MANMARZIYAAN PRESENTED AT TIFF 2018
BY RENU MEHTA, TORONTO: Anurag Kashyap’s Manmarziyaan (Husband Material) premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) at the prestigious Roy Thomson Hall on September 11. The film attended by Kashyap also had the main stars in attendance including Abhishek Bachchan, Tapsee Pannu and Vicky Kaushal. Exploring the vibrant culture of Amritsar, the film tells […]
INDIA DAY FESTIVAL AND GRAND PARADE EXPECTED TO DRAW OVER 50,000 PEOPLE AT CITY HALL
photos courtesy Consulate General of India, Toronto BY STAFF REPORTER, Toronto: More than 50,000 people are expected to converge at Nathan Philips Square to celebrate the 19th Annual India Day Festival and Grand Parade on Sunday, August 19, 2018. Organized by Panorama India, with the support of Consulate General of India, the all-day event to […]
PANDIT BIRJU MAHARAJ MESMERIZES DANCE ENTHUSIASTS WITH HIS PERFORMANCE AND ABHINAYA
By Staff Reporter, Mississauga: Sanskriti Arts presented Dance Diaries 2018, a magical dance show with the legendary Pandit Birju Maharaj this week in Mississauga. The Kathak icon, along with his foremost disciple Saswati Sen, presented a series of storytelling and expressions through the classical form of the centuries old dance mastered by the legend. The mesmerizing […]
BOXING, SPORTS AND THE CASTE SYSTEM EXPLORED IN ANURAG KASHYAP’S FILM AT TIFF
BY RENU MEHTA TORONTO: Anurag Kashyap’s film The Brawler (Mukkabaaz) that screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) this year is a bold film outlining several layers of issues for boxing in India. The film narrates the story of a lower-caste boxer who struggles to make his mark on the boxing world and faces […]
Each test result is unique, each patient is unique, says Sumedha Kulkarni, MLT at Sunnybrook Hospital
By Nalin Bakhle
TORONTO: As a member of the fourth largest health care professional group, a practicing medical laboratory technologist (MLT) for over 20 years and presently a with the Hematology lab at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, Sumedha Kulkarni’s area of expertise is one that has earned enviable distinctions over the years.
Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce president hopes India-Canada trade will grow rapdily
By Gurmukh Singh
TORONTO: India-Canada relations are poised for a leap growth in the coming years, says the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC).
Hindus of Hamilton celebrate Janmashtami
By Swati Sharan
HAMILTON: Over this past Janmashtami weekend, so many people in the Hamilton Samaj Temple were endlessly blessing me. And it was for a simple activity for our Bal Vihar (youth program) where we did a matki phod in pinata style for kids of all sizes which was a big hit with everyone. And the blessings have not stopped here.