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Sunny Leone appears TOPLESS on FHM cover

Sunny Leone appears TOPLESS on FHM cover

Rediff.com8 May 2012

The Indo-Canadian porn star will soon be seen in Jism 2.

Sunny Leone: Done everything wrong as per Indian culture

Sunny Leone: Done everything wrong as per Indian culture

Rediff.com31 Jul 2012

In a candid chat, Sunny Leone talks about Jism 2, and her hot intimate scenes in the film.

PIX: Bollywood Hotties Who Need Hindi Lessons

PIX: Bollywood Hotties Who Need Hindi Lessons

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

Sunny Leone, who's debuting with Jism 2 on August 3, can hardly speak the language.

'Sunny Leone's past should not be held against her'

'Sunny Leone's past should not be held against her'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Press Council of India Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju today said the American porn star Sunny Leone's past should not be held against her if her behaviour in India is "socially acceptable".

Sunny Leone: The world knows who I am and what I do

Sunny Leone: The world knows who I am and what I do

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Evicted from Bigg Boss, Sunny Leone comes clean about her Bollywood plans, and her stint in the house.

Sunny Leone: I would love to stay in Bollywood

Sunny Leone: I would love to stay in Bollywood

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Sunny Leone gets candid about her first film in Hindi, Jism 2, and much more.

Canada hails Indian journo for his lasting courage

Canada hails Indian journo for his lasting courage

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

Dr Darshan Singh Gill, editor, Canada Darpan, has been felicitated by the Indo-Canadian Workers' Association in Surrey, British Columbia, for his courageous writings at the height of the Khalistan movement in the 1980s.

PIX: Sunny Leone's hottest avatars in Bigg Boss

PIX: Sunny Leone's hottest avatars in Bigg Boss

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

The porn star looks stunning in the house.

Why Sunny Leone doesn't believe in April Fool's Day

Why Sunny Leone doesn't believe in April Fool's Day

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Saina, Paes, Bopanna advance in doubles at French Open

Saina, Paes, Bopanna advance in doubles at French Open

Rediff.com27 May 2015

India's Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna along with their respective partners crossed the opening hurdle of the men's doubles event with hard-fought victories, even as Sania Mirza posted an easy win in the women's doubles at the French Open in Paris, on Wednesday.

MUST SEE: The Top 50 Movie Stories Of 2011

MUST SEE: The Top 50 Movie Stories Of 2011

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Check out the first part of the five-part series.

Bigg Boss's Sunny Leone reveals dark truth about Indians

Bigg Boss's Sunny Leone reveals dark truth about Indians

Rediff.com30 Dec 2011

Imagine the response if a dark-skinned Indian woman who had acted in porn films had gone to the Bigg Boss house instead of an Indo-Canadian porn actress, says Faisal Kidwai.

Indian community builds war memorial for Canadians

Indian community builds war memorial for Canadians

Rediff.com4 Oct 2010

Indian community's peace memorial for soldiers killed in Afghan conflict is symbolic of their integration into their adopted country, says Ajit Jain in Toronto

Payal Rohtagi: Bigg Boss 5 is scripted

Payal Rohtagi: Bigg Boss 5 is scripted

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrites are tweeting.

Tennis: Djokovic, Nadal advance in Rome

Tennis: Djokovic, Nadal advance in Rome

Rediff.com19 Sep 2020

Professional sports events in Italy have been played without fans since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic but sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora said fans would be allowed to attend the closing stages of the tournament on Sunday and Monday.

Paes-Nestor pair knocked out of Aegon Championships

Paes-Nestor pair knocked out of Aegon Championships

Rediff.com21 Jun 2015

Leander Paes and Daniel Nestor put up a stiff resistance before losing the semi-final of the Aegon Championships to the team of Nenad Zimonjic and Marcin Matkowski in Birmingham.

Topshelf Open: Paes, Nestor bow out in quarters

Topshelf Open: Paes, Nestor bow out in quarters

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

The second seed pair of Leander Paes and Daniel Nestor suffered a shock quarter-final defeat against the French pair of Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert to crash out of the ATP Topshelf Open in 's-Hertogenbosch.

'My contact with S Asians was through movies'

'My contact with S Asians was through movies'

Rediff.com18 May 2010

Priscilla Uppal, award-winning poet, novelist, literary critic and professor of English at York University, was amongst the five Indian/Indo-Canadian writers invited to the 12th Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, Canada's largest literary festival, in Montreal last month. Ajit Jain caught up with the author.

Toronto: Parliament backs Indian politician

Toronto: Parliament backs Indian politician

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Members of Canada's House of Commons unanimously voted to condemn the recent death threats against their colleague, Indo-Canadian MP Ujjal Dosanjh, who had voiced concern over Sikh extremism in the country.

Tennis: Bopanna-Shapovalov in Miami Open quarters

Tennis: Bopanna-Shapovalov in Miami Open quarters

Rediff.com28 Mar 2022

British No 1 Cameron Norrie overcame a slow start to beat Frenchman Hugo Gaston 6-3, 7-5.

Kanta Marwah gives Canada-India education a boost

Kanta Marwah gives Canada-India education a boost

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Dr Kanta Marwah, distinguished professor, economics, Carleton University, Ottawa, who recently donated $100,000 to the Canada-India Center of Excellence, has pledged financial support for an annual lecture in India and Canada under the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute.

Bopanna-Nestor in Dubai ATP final

Bopanna-Nestor in Dubai ATP final

Rediff.com27 Feb 2015

The fourth-seeded Indo-Canadian pair got the better of second seeds Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands and Romania's Horea Tecau 4-6, 7-6(9), 11-9 in a close semi-final.

'Women wearing niqab have to talk about it'

'Women wearing niqab have to talk about it'

Rediff.com7 May 2010

Indo-Canadian Dr Sheema Khan was amongst the five South Asian authors invited to the 12th Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival in Montreal April 21 to 25.

Winter Olympians fully funded: Sports Ministry

Winter Olympians fully funded: Sports Ministry

Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

From bearing the expenses of their ceremonial clothing to daily allowances of $50 per day, the sports ministry on Tuesday said it has spent around Rs 7.4 lakh on the eight-member Indian contingent at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

Canada looks back at Komagata Maru tragedy

Canada looks back at Komagata Maru tragedy

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has named a 3-member Indo-Canadian Committee for the Community Historical Recognition Program to look at the projects from the community for sensitizing and informing the Canadians about the tragic 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy.

Bopanna, Nestor clinch Dubai ATP title

Bopanna, Nestor clinch Dubai ATP title

Rediff.com28 Feb 2015

India's Rohan Bopanna and his partner Daniel Nestor grabbed their second ATP title.

Winter Olympics: Indian team in mismatched uniform

Winter Olympics: Indian team in mismatched uniform

Rediff.com13 Feb 2010

How could Indian athletes be sent to participate in the Winter Olympic that opened in Vancouver with mismatched uniforms.

Simplify students' visa: India to Canada

Simplify students' visa: India to Canada

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

"Canada must evolve fast track system for business and student visas and create its brand name in India," Indian High Commissioner to Canada R L Narayan said. He was addressing an international education conference organised by Canada-India Business Council along with Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute.

Canada: Protest against 'Indian Flag' incident

Canada: Protest against 'Indian Flag' incident

Rediff.com24 Mar 2009

Over 500 people gathered outside the Queen's Park, seat of the Ontario government, on March 22 to demonstrate against the flag incident. They said they were demonstrating against the desecration of the Indian flag and violations of the civic and fundamental rights of the Indo-Canadians and friends of India.

Canada: Pro-Khalistan demonstrators protest

Canada: Pro-Khalistan demonstrators protest

Rediff.com11 Aug 2008

Police officers had to intervene in the arguments between some Indo-Canadians, who were marching in the Independence Day parade on August 10 in downtown Toronto, and a handful of pro-Khalistani demonstrators. The parade was organised by the Indian Consulate-General and Panorama India, a community organisation.

'The highest rates of heart diseases are in India'

'The highest rates of heart diseases are in India'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2009

'Another factor of heart diseases is our eating habits. We South Asians say we are vegetarians. We forget that food may not always be healthy. We use a lot of saturated fat and everything else combined does make it a serious cocktail for heart diseases,' says cardiac surgeon Dr Arvind Koshal.

Two Indians receive Canada's highest honour

Two Indians receive Canada's highest honour

Rediff.com5 Jan 2009

Two Indo-Canadians have been named among the recipients of the prestigious Order of Canada, the highest civilian honour in the country, this year. "The announcement came on January 1, and it is incredible. It is an auspicious beginning to the year," said Lata Pada, one of the recipients.

Canada:Official language status sought for Punjabi

Canada:Official language status sought for Punjabi

Rediff.com26 Feb 2008

"Punjabi's popularity is growing by leaps and bounds in Canada. From Parliament to State Assemblies and other places, the use of Punjabi is spreading. You can see signs at the city halls, hospitals, banks, credit unions in Punjabi; they read, 'We speak Punjabi'. So it is really encouraging," Punjabi Language Educators' Association president Balwant Sanghera said.

India, Canada FTA recommended

India, Canada FTA recommended

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

The CEOs on both sides, headed by Thomas d'Aquino, chief executive and president of Canadian Council of Chief Executives, and Tarun Das, president of Confederation of Indian Industries, submitted a 14-page report on September 2 to the two trade ministers in Canada and India for their considerations and follow-up actions.

Sania's campaign in US Open ends

Sania's campaign in US Open ends

Rediff.com7 Sep 2009

Sania Mirza's campaign in the US Open ended on Sunday, as she and her partner Daniel Nestor were knocked out in the second round of the mixed doubles event.

Look: New Miss India Worldwide Canada crowned

Look: New Miss India Worldwide Canada crowned

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

Meet this year's winner Amin Dhillon.

Sikh wedding after 6 guests die

Sikh wedding after 6 guests die

Rediff.com27 Aug 2007

17 others, all Indo-Canadians, were injured in the incident that happened when members from bride's side were going to the groom's place Friday evening, near Abbotsford.

Building bridges between Canada and India

Building bridges between Canada and India

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

Candian Prime Minister Stephen Harper invited a group of 16 Indo-Canadian business leaders and professionals for a round table discussion on June 14.

Canada: Ailing Sikh faces deportation

Canada: Ailing Sikh faces deportation

Rediff.com5 Dec 2007

A paralysed Sikh man seeking refugee status in Canada is facing deportation after the immigration office rejected his plea to stay in the country on compassionate grounds, prompting the Indo-Canadian community to come out in his support and stage protests.