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Bollywood: Is beauty in the eyes of the beholder?
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The recent demise (on 24 February 2018) of Bollywood superstar Sridevi has encouraged a frenzied discussion in Indian media about the dangers of varied fads related to Bollywood and overall glamour industry – ranging from unnatural crash diets to excessive cosmetic surgeries, use of steroids, and so on. These are…
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Less-known NZ job websites to visit
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Most job seekers are already aware of Seek, and Trade Me Jobs – two of the most popular websites to visit if you are looking for a job in New Zealand. Both these websites publish thousands of jobs every week – and most New Zealand employers advertise on these sites…
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NZ’s rabbit pizza sold out
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Once New Zealanders got over the shock of Hell Pizza’s billboard made of rabbit fur, they were so quick to grab a bite of the new rabbit pizza, that the outlet sold out the product within three weeks of the launch. On the back of the rabbit pizza, Hell recorded…
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From football to guns Parminder Nagra likes to play strong roles
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Indian origin British actress Parminder Nagra fondly remembered as a football player infatuated with the sport in Bend It Like Beckham is now seen shooting guns in her TV show The Blacklist And she loves it
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UK Sikhs win legal battle to stop meat plant near Gurdwara
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A community of British Sikhs has won a legal battle to stop the construction of a meat processing plant next to their Gurdwara in Bradford city
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Permission cancelled for meat plant near gurdwara in Britain
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In a first legal victory for the Sikh community in Britain the planning permission for the setting up of a meat plant near a gurdwara in northern Britains Bradford city was cancelled by the Bradford City Council Wednesday
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BritSikh charged with possessing stash of weapons including 100000volt stun gun
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A 21yearold Sikh has admitted charges of possessing 92 weapons following a raid on his home in the UK Parwinder Baning admitted importing and possessing dozens of prohibited weapons including a 100000volt stun gun twice as powerful as police Tasers during a hearing at Leicester Crown court
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Ethnic people urged to join govt boards
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Do you believe you could make a difference to New Zealand communities? The Office of Ethnic Affairs in New Zealand is urging ethnic people to nominate themselves to be considered for appointment to government boards, committees and advisory groups, including those of Crown companies. The positions give an opportunity…
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UK Sikh loses tragic case against millionaire sons
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In a case described as tragic and involving Sikh family traditions the high court here has dismissed the claim of a 87yearold Indianorigin businessman against his two sons for a onethird share in property that includes a string of hotels in London Prasun Sonwalkar reports
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Indianorigin businesswoman to appear in court for assaulting sister
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An awardwinning Indianorigin businesswoman in Britain will appear in court on Monday for assaulting her younger sister at a market place Sharon Kaur 46 a highprofile entrepreneur allegedly attacked her younger sister Kulvinder by grabbing her hair from behind spitting at her and clawing at her face outside a shop…
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Surrey senior afraid to leave his home after vicious daylight attack in Newton
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Bal Gills 72yearold father used to walk through his Newton community up to three times a day But since a brazen daytime attack two weeks ago that left his father Gurcharan Singh Gill with six stitches in his head and a fractured cheekbone and jaw hes too afraid to leave…
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US rapper makes racist comments about Sikh man draws flak
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An American rapper has made racist comments about a Sikh man in a picture he posted on a website but withdrew it later after drawing flak for his remarks online
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Op Bluestar a stain on post1947 India Cameron
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British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday called Operation Bluestar and the events that followed it in India in 1984 a stain on the postindependence history of India and said that Britain should celebrate the contribution Sikhs made to the country
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Ajnala remains a sign of 1857 British panic British professor
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The recent discovery of remains of over 100 soldiers in a well at Ajnala in Amritsar district is a reflection of panic among British officials in Punjab during the 1857 revolt according to a Cambridge historian with expertise on nineteenthcentury India
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Vancouver restaurant magnet Vikram Vij to enter Dragons Den
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Vancouvers restaurant magnet Vikram Vij and investment mogul Michael Wekerle are entering the Dragons Den The two business titans replacing outgoing judges Kevin OLeary one of the original dragons and Internet whiz Bruce Croxon on the CBCTV reality series
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Air India bombmaker loses perjury appeal in BC court
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Inderjit Singh Reyat convict in the 1985 Air India bombing has lost his appeal of a nineyear jail term for perjury Reyat was found guilty of perjuring himself at the trial at which two other men accused in the 1985 bombings Ripudaman Singh Malik and Ajaib Singh Bagri were acquitted
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Elderly Sikh cleared of kirpan attack in UK
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A 60yearold British Sikh man has been cleared of the charges of stabbing a drinker with his kirpan on the streets of northeast London Bagicha Singh was accused of attacking compatriot Pritpal Singh 30 repeatedly with his ceremonial dagger during an altercation near Ilford
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One IndoCanadian dead another hurt in shootout
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On Monday a well known gangster died in a gang rivalry shoot out in downtown Vancouver and another man accompanying him was seriously injured At about 1030 pm Tejinder Singh Malli was shot at while he was in his car on West Cordova Street west of Thurlow Street near the…
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British Sikh teacher in school job row
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A British Sikh head of a school has alleged that he was pushed out of his post by the schools Muslim governors for opposing their move to ban sex education classes and allow only halal food
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Rare Maharaja Ranjit sword to be auctioned this March
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A recently discovered early 19th century Indian sword bearing on its blade a silhouette of Maharaja Ranjit Singh the legendary lion of the Punjab goes under the hammer later this month in Ludlow Shropshire English midlands