Sexual harassment and abuse of women is rife in Morocco where a national survey found that nearly two-thirds of women had experienced abuse.
Noted Punjabi poet Surjit Patar was nominated as the Punjab Kala Parishad Chairman on Tuesday, state Tourism and Culture Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said.
Armed men shot dead a Nihang Sikh while he was sleeping at the community hall at Kahneke village in Barnala district.
One of Singapore’s oldest Hindu temples is under investigation over suspected criminal offences, a media report said on Tuesday.
An Indian-origin former CEO of a penny stock company, charged with making false claims in press releases and engaging in manipulative trading, has been ordered to pay a hefty fine of USD 294,000.
An Indian origin journalist has been fired as the editor of the Los Angeles Times daily in a dramatic shake-up to move the daily more quickly into the digital age.