Cisco Sued By California After Two Of It’s Indian Managers Accused Of Harassing Dalit Employee Based On His “Untouchable” Caste

Former Cisco engineering managers Sundar Iyer and Ramana Kompella are co-defendants in the lawsuit, which accuses Cisco and them of harassment for internally enforcing the caste hierarchy. The lawsuit...

Dalit Man Commits Suicide After Charged Under India Draconian UAPA Law To Silence Activists

AMRITSAR - Lovepreet Singh, a Dalit Sikh, became another victim of India’s draconian UAPA law which is being misused by the state to target Sikhs.Singh, 23, was booked by Amritsar police alleging a ...

New Citizenship Rules Benefit Couples And Same-Sex Couples With Fertility Issues

In recognition of the diversity of Canadian families, Immigration Minister Marco E. L. Mendicino announced a change in the interpretation of “parent” under the Citizenship Act. The change allows n...

Is Cultus Lake Drowning Victim Another Young International Student From India?

The RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating a drowning death in Cultus Lake on Saturday. According to social media posts, the young man who drowned is being identified as an Indian studen...

EID MUBARAK TO ALL: Surrey Muslims To Celebrate Eid-ul-Adha On Friday July 31

Muslims have to prepare for a very different celebration of Eid-ul-Adha this year with Covid-19 precautionary measures and movement restrictions. Limited pilgrimage will attend Hajj ceremony and ritua...

OPPRESSION: WSO Releases Report On Indian Government’s Crackdown On Sikh Social Media

The report entitled “Enforcing Silence: India’s War on Sikh Social Media” examines recent developments and offers suggestions to social media platforms with respect to Sikh content. In recent we...

Indo-Canadian Businessman’s Ordeal Comes To An End With 90 Days In Jail And $250,000 Fine

“There are many degrees of ethical lapses and sometimes you don’t ever see them becoming crimes and when they do it’s a shock to the system,” said a friend of Sidoo’s. “David experienced t...

RACISM: Surrey Mayor Needs To Re-Establish Both The Diversity Advisory Committee And Establish A Race Relations Accountability Committee, Says Surrey Resident

In an Open Letter, Surrey resident Pauline Greaves tells Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum to re-establish both the Diversity Advisory Committee and establish a Race Relations Accountability Committee.Dear E...

MAITREYI RAMAKRISHNAN: Indo-Canadian School Girl Becomes Netflix Star In ‘Never Have I Ever’

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan was one of approximately 15,000 hopefuls answering an open casting call on Twitter from producer Kaling. While Ramakrishnan was wending her way through auditions, she was also ge...