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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 country there are numerous commemoration ceremonies recognizing the dark chapter in Canadian history and the related inter-generational trauma from Canadian
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 recognition. Check out who made the list right here! Mamata Banerjee [caption id="atta
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" width="312"]
"Hana Khan Carries On" To Be Turned Into A Film By Mindy Kaling
Canadian author Uzma Jalaluddin’s romantic comedy Hana Khan Carries On has been picked up by Mindy Kaling's production company Kaling International and Amazon Studios for a film adaptation. [caption id="attachment_439914" align="aligncenter" width="348"]
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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 ...
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Justice Mahmud Jamal Becomes The First Person of Colour Nominated To Canada's Supreme Court
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his nomination for the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Mahmud Jamal becomes the first South Asian and person of colour to receive such nomination. Making Trudeau's motion truly historic. This nomination is to replace outgoing Supreme Court Justi ...
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"We Belong Here" 10,000 People Held Vigil For The 4 Members Of The Afzaal Family Killed Because They Were Muslim
Citizens from the Canadian city of London, Ontario congregated at the London Muslim Mosque last night to pay tribute to the four members of the Afzaal family who were ...
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Meet The 2 South Asian Women Who Made Forbes First Ever "50 Over 50" List
Forbes Magazine is globally renowned for their numerous lists including their "40 Under 40" and "30 Under 30", has finally recognized that there is power in the age of 50 and beyond. Today they released their inaugural " ...
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Malala Stuns On The July Cover Of British Vogue
Malala Yousafzai the incredible warrior for girl's education has graced her very first fashion cover with British Vogue, and we can't get enough of it! Malala continues to collect deals and accolades. The Nobel Prize Laureate, author, speaker and activist has not only inked an impressi ...
