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Brookings Plans to Launch India Centers in US, India
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Brookings-Plans-to-Launch-India-Centers-in-US-India/articleshow/8787204.cms
Acknowledging the increased geopolitical importance of India, the Washington, DC based Brookings Institute, widely thought of as the leading US think tank on international relations, has launched a Brookings India Initiative and hopes to raise funds to establish an India center in Washington and a staffed Brookings India Center in New Delhi.
US politician sorry for calling Indian American 'macaca'
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/US-politician-sorry-for-calling-Indian-American-macaca/articleshow/8759403.cms
A Republican politician, who lost a re-election bid for the US senate seat in 2006 after he called a Democratic Indian American campaign tracker "macaca", or a monkey, has finally apologised.
Indians seeking Canadian visas likely to face fingerprinting
Monday, June 06, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Indians-seeking-Canadian-visas-likely-to-face-fingerprinting/articleshow/8750791.cms
Though Canada has not confirmed it yet, it is likely to soon introduce fingerprinting for Indian citizens seeking Canadian visas.
IITian's million dollar gift for India centre in Canada
Sunday, June 05, 2011
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-02/us-canada-news/29612314_1_canada-india-foundation-canadian-university-tulsi-tanti
Toronto-based IITian Vasudev Chanchlani has given a million dollars to help start an Indian policy centre at a Canadian university.
Sukanya Roy wins America's coveted spelling bee crown
Spelling tongue twister "cymotrichous", Greek for having wavy hair, Indian American Sukanya Roy has won the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee crown to retain the coveted honour for the community for the fourth year in a row. Sukanya Roy, 14, an eighth-grader at Abington Heights Middle School,
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