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The Sold Out 2024 Women Empowerment Awards Will Present Two $10K Grants & Scholarships To Winners
Record breaking Women Empowerment Awards is sold out with two $10,000 grant awards and scholarships. Supermodel Coco Rocha and Ashley Callingbull, Keisha Chanté are among the celebrities set to attend, with Voices Rock Medicine to perform at the event. ANOKHI LIFE is a proud media partner. The Women Empowerment Awards The Women Empowerment Awards has been created to recognize and celebrate the diverse achievements of women in Canadian
Kavita Krishnamurti, Yasser Desai, Dr. L Subramaniam & 100+ Homegrown Stars To Perform At #BollywoodMonsterMashup
Kavita Krishnamurti, Yasser Desai and Dr. L Subramaniam are to perform at #BollywoodMonsterMashup at Mississauga Celebration Square July 26 & 27, 2024. #BollywoodMonsterMashup, the heart of Bollywood music & dance and food in Canada, returns to Mississauga Celebration Square on Fri, July 26 & Sat, July 27, 2024. Audiences will enjoy free performances by Bollywood stars at the #BollywoodMonster Conc
Why You Should Celebrate Summer in Style with Rosé - Toronto's Premium Picnic Experience
Celebrate Summer in Style with Rosé - Toronto's Premium Picnic Experience June 21-22, 2024 | Hotel X Toronto ANOKHI LIFE is a proud media sponsor of this ultimate summer celebration weekend in Toronto! The Rosé Picnic Weekend spans two days on Friday, June 21st, and Saturday, June 22nd. Presented by Barbados, the weekend-long c
South Asian Heritage Month: Spotlighting South Asian NGOs Fighting Child Hunger & Poverty, Homelessness, Domestic Violence & More
In a world rife with challenges, South Asian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) stand out as beacons of compassion and catalysts for change, embodying the spirit of compassion, resilience, and innovation. From the bustling streets of Mumbai to the serene landscapes of Bangladesh and beyond, these organizations are not just addressing local issues but are extending their reach across borders, but are also mak
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The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation Announces North America’s First and Largest Street Cricket Fundraiser: Cricket to Conquer Cancer
New initiative speaks to the growing passion of cricket in Canada and the urgent need to Conquer Cancer. On May 9th, 2024, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation unveiled the event 'The Princess Margaret’s Cricket to Conquer Cancer', North America’s premier street c ...
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Time Magazine Honours 10 South Asians On Their Time100 List Of 2024
TIME magazine's "TIME 100" is an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The list includes individuals from various fields such as politics, entertainment, business, technology, and more, where each person on the list is accompanied by an essay written by another influential fig ...
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Celebrating International Women's Month: A South Asian Perspective
International Women's Month is a beacon of empowerment, celebration, and advocacy encapsulating women's struggles, achievements, and aspirations across the region. Rooted in history, culture, and contemporary challenges, this month in South Asia is a pivotal moment for reflection and action towards ...
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These Desi Spices Will Put You In The Mood For Valentine's Day
It’s no secret that South Asian spices are packed with flavour and fantastic health benefits. But what do some popular South Asian spices and Valentine’s Day have in common? Aside from being good for you in terms of being anti-inflammatory, boosting the immune system, and more, spices also ha ...
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Is Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina A Problem For Bangladesh?
On January 7, Sheikh Hasina, leader of the Awami League (AL), secured her five-term as Bangladeshi prime minister amid a boycott by the principal opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by former PM Khaleda Zia, who is currently in jail. The vote has been panned as ‘’controv ...
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How Dr. Danister Perera Is Unlocking Sri Lanka's Indigenous Medical Secrets In Palm Leaves
Sri Lanka is world renowned for its tea and stunning beaches … but did you know that it also has its own indigenous medical traditions that have been captured for centuries in palm leaf manuscripts called olas? Dr. Dan ...
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The Inaugural Lit Gala Celebrated Diwali Raising Funds For Girls Education In Rural India
Adding another must-go social event to Toronto's philanthropic calendar, The first annual The Lit Gala brought together a ballroom-filled crowd of 30+ South Asians and those who support our community in a Diwali fundraiser geared ...
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How The Modern South Asian Metrosexual Is Breaking Stereotypes
When it comes to certain esthetics the "Metrosexual" look has been capturing the attention of a key demographic since it was coined back in the early 2000s. However as with any trend which comes across as timeless, there has been certain changes and reinterpretations on this classic look. Our co ...
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Rupi Kaur Refuses Biden's Diwali Invitation Due To The Administration's Support Of Israel's Actions In Gaza
Poet and author Rupi Kaur used Instagram to publicly refuse the Biden administration's Diwali invitation on the grounds that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris along with their entire administration have been openly supportive of Israel's devastating attacks on the people of Ga ...
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Why Nurturing International Students Is Key To Canada's Growth
Canada celebrated for its commitment to inclusivity and opportunity, has emerged as a global hub for international students seeking to pursue their dreams. Yet, beneath the shining allure of the Canadian Dream lies a critical narrative of the struggles faced by these students. Moving from the Ea ...
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India Vs Canada: Is This The Start Of A New Cold War?
With harsh words and actions heating up between India and Canada over Trudeau's allegations that India's politicos (namely Modi) was behind the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar back in June, the global alliances have been watching silently and intensely. With diplomatic ties fraying at rapid pace ...
