Malay Hindus upset over board's interference in procession

Georgetown (Malaysia), Jan. 20 (ANI): Hindus in the Malaysian province of Penang are unhappy with the Penang Hindu Endowment Board's interference in organizing of the silver chariot procession on Thaipusam eve.

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Malay Indian dancer wins trip to Mumbai

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 18 (ANI): A Malay Indian, who started out as a bharat natyam dancer at 11, has won a ticket to Mumbai for winning the Siva Gopal Award here.

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Malay body compiles book on sermon guidelines for Hindu temples

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14 (ANI): The Malaysia Hindu Sangam (MHS) has compiled a book to serve as a guideline in delivering sermons in temples all over the nation, with emphasis on national unity.

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250 Malay Tamil families may not celebrate Pongal

Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 13 (ANI): About 250 Malay Indian and Malay Tamil families in the Kampung Pandan Indian settlement are worried that they would not be able to celebrate Pongal (Harvest Festival) tomorrow as they have received final notices from the Kuala Lumpur City Council (DBKL) to vacate their houses by today.

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'Hindraf will not be marginalised as nation devp'

Singapore, Feb 1: Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has assured that his government would not allow any race to be marginalised in its efforts to develop the country.

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One lakh Malay Indian youth linked to crime

Kuala Lumpur, Mar 5 (ANI): The Malaysian Government has information that over 100,000 Indian youth are involved in crime, including theft, robbery, distributing drugs, gangsterism and murder.

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Biological divide along Malay Peninsula attributed to rising sea levels in 5 million years

Washington, March 7 (ANI): Ecologists have attributed an apparently abrupt switch in the kinds of mammals found along the Malay Peninsula in Southeast Asia, to the absence of any geographical barrier that was caused by rapid rise in sea levels along the course of 5 million years.

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Deceased Malay Indian's family accuses hospital for concealing cause of death

Petaling Jaya, Mar 7 (ANI): The family of A. Kugan, who died in police custody on January 20, has lodged a complaint against the Serdang Hospital and Dr Abdul Karim Tajuddin, for allegedly concealing the cause of his death in the first post-mortem report.

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Murdered Malay Indian's family has no confidence in health ministry inquiry

Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Mar 12 (ANI): The family of A. Kugan, whose custodial death had created a public uproar in Malaysia, has no confidence in the independent inquiry to be initiated by the Health Ministry.

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Malay Indian MP charged with sedition

Kuala Lumpur, Mar 17 (ANI): A Malaysian opposition leader has been charged with sedition for allegedly insulting a royal figure.

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