Hindraf name being exploited by MMSP: WaythamoorthySeptember 30th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) chairman P. Waythamoorthy is angry over news that there are plans to connect the movement with the newly-registered Malaysian Makkal Sakthi Party (MMSP).
Indian bank to begin operations in Malaysia soonSeptember 14th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Prime Minister's office has announced that an Indian is set to open its branch in Malaysia soon. The Star Online quoted S.
Dissatisfied over low pay 78 Indian workers return from MalaysiaSeptember 10th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Seventy-Eight Indian nationals who sought refuge in the Batu Caves temple last month have been flown back home by the Indian High Commission. Commission chief secretary Sudhir Kumar Melotra told a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday that the 78 were sent back to India in batches from August 28, the Malaysia Nanban reported.
Indian NGOs want Malay Govt. to save Indian Studies Dept at University of MalayaAugust 18th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - A group of India-based Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have expressed their wish for the Malaysian Government to intervene in the controversy surrounding the Indian Studies Department (ISD) at the University of Malaya, to solve the issues immediately. According to reports, a meeting was also organised by the Tamil Foundation in Kuala Lumpur to talk about means to save the department.
Don't close Indian Studies Department, say Malaysian IndiansAugust 3rd, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - A recent move to close the Indian Studies Department at Universiti Malaya (UM) is being resisted by Malaysians of Indian origin. Closing the department is "disrespectful to the heritage of the Indian community", two NGOs of ethnic Indians have said.
AirAsia launches second daily flight from Kuala Lumpur to TiruchirapalliJuly 28th, 2009 PETALING JAYA - There is good news for frequent travellers from Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia to Tiruchirapalli district in India. Low-cost carrier AirAsia is launching a second daily flight to the Indian district from Sept 1.
MIC polls attracts an overwhelming number of candidatesJuly 14th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The Malaysian Indian Congress polls are shaping up to be one of the most intense elections held, as the number of candidates contending for various posts has surpassed the number of contestants in previous years. According to party sources, the September contest for the 23-seat central working committee is expected to attract an overwhelming number of candidates.
Woman seeks official help after ex-beau posts her nude pics onlineJuly 8th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - A woman has turned to MCA Public Services and Complaints Department for help after her former boyfriend emailed her nude pictures to her friends, colleagues, and family members. Chen, a company executive, said that the man had plagued her with numerous calls, begging for reconciliation after the two split in September last year.
Seven Indian barbers claim Malaysian boss abused them for four yearsJuly 2nd, 2009 PENANG/KUALA LUMPUR - Seven Indian nationals have lodged a complaint with the Indian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, accusing their employer in Penang of abusing them and failing to pay their salaries regularly for the past four years. According to The Star, the men, aged between 20 and 28, were employed at a barbershop in Paya Terubong.
Women using food court in Kuala Lumpur to solicit for sexJune 30th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - A food court in Jalan Gelang, off Jalan Loke Yew, in Kuala Lumpur is said to have been turned into a place where women solicit for sex. A Sin Chew Daily special investigative team discovered that the women also walk the streets to look for potential customers, and once they have struck a deal they would bring their customers to nearby flats to have sex.
CII to showcase Indian education at Kuala LumpurJune 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - At a time when scores of foreign educational institutions are queuing up to woo Indian students, leading industry lobby Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Friday said it will showcase Indian higher education and its rich variety at Kuala Lumpur. The CII, with the support of the high commission of India, is organising the India Education Fair 2009 during June 20-21, the industry lobby said.
Three Indian banks form joint venture in MalaysiaJune 8th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Three Indian banks have put up an initial investment of 86 million dollars into a joint venture to set up a subsidiary in Malaysia. The three banks - Andhra Bank, Bank of Baroda and Indian Overseas Bank - have inked an agreement to set up the India BIA Bank (Malaysia) Bhd, which is expected to start operations by September.
Dancers at Malaysian club strip to lure more customersMay 28th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - Dancers at a Malaysian club are resorting to stripping to attract more and more customers. According to China Press, the club in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, recently employed a group of young and good-looking dancers from the Philippines and Thailand to perform on stage.
Malaysia's Kedah Government criticized for failing to fulfill promisesMay 15th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - The government in Malaysia's Kedah province has been criticized in the Malaysia Nanban for failing to fulfill promises made to the Indian community. Alternative Action Team chief B.
Malay man booked for using cucumbers, brinjals during sex with wifeMay 14th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - A Malay man who has been using cucumbers and brinjals while having sex with his wife has been reported to the police for the indecent act. As per Harian Metro, police sources have revealed the woman claims that the man has forced a cucumber or a brinjal into her private part at least seven times in the past six years ago.
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