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British town Warwick’s first Sikh mayor sworn-in http://www.indianexpress.com/news/british-town-warwicks-first-sikh-mayor-swornin/1123544/ A Sikh man has been elected as the first Indian-origin mayor of the "historic" Warwick town in Britain's West Midlands region. Prabhjit Singh...

Less than one month after of the massacre of Sikhs in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, Mayor Tonya Hoeffel of Garrett, Indiana has further offended the Sikh community. Mayor Hoeffel walked into a local convenience store, observed pamphlets about the Sikh religion on the store counter, and picked them...

The Sikh Coalition Fateh! September 2, 2011 [ http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150269842457003.336997.8401147002 ] Mayor Bloomberg Signs Landmark Bill into Law (New York, New York) September 2, 2011 - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed into law a bill -initiated by...

JALANDHAR: Local lad Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, 32, is set to become the youngest Sikh mayor in UK after he was unanimously elected by majority Labour councillors in Gravesham council in the south-east county of Kent. He would be sworn in on May 17. The election to the 44 seats of the council...

Toronto, Feb 6 (IANS) Wooing Bollywood tops the agenda of Dianne Watts, mayor of Canada's 'Indian city' of Surrey, when she begins her 11-day business mission to India Feb 10. Watts said she will use her city's 'many connections to India, both socially and economically', to woo businesses and...

Sikh councillor takes over as the new mayor of Slough fullstory London, May 25 (PTI) An NRI Sikh councillor Jagjit Singh Grewal has become the new mayor of the London Borough of Slough. 73-year-old Grewal who was honoured with the Glory of India award last year by the India...

May 5, 2010 NEW YORK: In the wake of an arrest of a Pakistan-born US national Faisal Shahzad as the suspect behind the failed Times Square bombing plot, Mayor Michael Bloomberg warned against any anti-Muslim incidents. “We will not tolerate any bias or backlash against Pakistani or Muslim...

source: http://www.theprovince.com/news/Watts+looks+next+year+parade/2937526/story.html Watts looks to next year's parade Mayor values celebration but wants it to be 'inclusive, welcoming to everyone' By Ian Austin, The Province - April 22, 2010 Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts has met...

Haitian Mayor Requests More Langgar (hot meals) for Victims UNITED SIKHS AID increase hot meals distribution in Haiti Port-au-Prince: UNITED SIKHS' volunteers today increased their langgar (community hot-meal) distribution to 5000 meals a day following a request from the Mayor of...

The son of poor Mexican immigrants, Antonio Villaraigosa, became Los Angeles' first Hispanic mayor in 130 years, imploring citizens to share his dream of a renaissance for the troubled city...

washingtonpost.com - No one, it turned out, wanted to relive the horror of that day when Wanda R. Alston, a close adviser to the mayor, was stabbed to death in her Northeast Washington home...

... Then on to the Sikh Golden Temple at Amritsar, and then to Calcutta, to the order of nuns of which Mother Theresa was a member. ... http://business.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,8210-1487830,00.html