After Seattle, caste battle now reaches Toronto

After Seattle, caste battle now reaches Toronto

Last month, Seattle became the first U.S. city to outlaw caste discrimination after its local council overwhelmingly passed a resolution. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: AP After Seattle in the United States, the caste battle has now reached Toronto in Canada where the two sides — one favouring a ban on caste-based discrimination and […]

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Unemployment, poor economy: Here’s why rural Indian students investing more to study abroad

Unemployment, poor economy: Here’s why rural Indian students investing more to study abroad

When 19-year-old Sachin failed to score the grades he needed to get into a good Indian college, his father, a small shopkeeper, took a loan and dug deep into the family savings to help him secure a Canadian student visa. The 2 million rupees ($25,035) they scraped together covered the fees for English language tuition provided […]

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New book by Lilly Singh Be A Triangle How I Went from Being Lost to Getting My Life Into Shape is out

New book by Lilly Singh Be A Triangle How I Went from Being Lost to Getting My Life Into Shape is out

Los Angeles-based entertainer, Lilly Singh — who named her new book after the strongest shape structurally — on staying true to oneself and learning to see the internet as just a tool Los Angeles-based entertainer, Lilly Singh — who named her new book after the strongest shape structurally — on staying true to oneself and […]

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