NRI News

Indian-origin ex-minister Shriti Vadera to chair British bank

Sunday, 14/12/2014

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=120818&boxid=57413&uid=&dat=2014-12-14

London: Indian-origin Shriti Vadera has been appointed as chairman of Santander UK, becoming the first woman to head a major British bank.

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ANOTHER MOGA MAN MURDERED IN PHILIPPINES

Friday, 12/12/2014

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

JAGSIR SINGH, A NATIVE OF PATTI DAALI IN GHOLIA KHURD VILLAGE, WAS ATTACKED BY BIKEBORNE MEN.

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US confirms Richard Verma as its new ambassador to India

Thursday, 11/12/2014

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

WASHINGTON: US senate on Tuesday confirmed Richard Rahul Ver ma as the next ambassador to India, sending him to his country of origin which his parents left in the 60s. Rich Verma, as he is popularly called, was confirmed by a voice vote by a senate that’s preparing for its own handover, passing from Democratic leadership to Republican.

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Canadian province’s Sikh group quits Liberal Party

Thursday, 11/12/2014

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

VANCOUVER: A large group of Sikhs in the Canadian province of British Columbia quit the Liberal Party of Canada to protest the nomination of a party candidate backed by the World Sikh Organisation (WSO).

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UK Sikh says he quit as school principal due to harassment

Tuesday, 09/12/2014

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

BIRMINGHAM (ENGLAND): As a Sikh and second-generation Briton running a public school made up mostly of Muslim students, Balwant Bains was at the centre of the issues facing multicultural Britain, including the perennial question of balancing religious precepts and cultural identity against assimilation.

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Govt asked to provide e visa facility in Amritsar

Tuesday, 09/12/2014

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/govt-asked-to-provide-e-visa-facility-in-amritsar/16044.html

WASHINGTON: A Punjabi association in the US has asked the Indian government to provide e-visa facility at Amritsar airport.

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New racial profiling guidelines flawed, say US Sikhs

Tuesday, 09/12/2014

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/new-racial-profiling-guidelines-flawed-say-us-sikhs/16004.html

Washington : Sikhs Americans have rejected new racial profiling guidelines of the US government alleging that the rules are flawed and misleading.

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UK judge quits after racist slur against Indian-origin woman

Monday, 08/12/2014

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LONDON: Latest research has shown that second and third generation Britons of Indian origin are flourishing in all professions, but some continue to hold the stereotypical view of Indians merely as owners of corner grocery or off-licence liquor shops — as a judge remarked in court, to his peril.

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Punjab Politics News

Punjab General News

RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/07/31/rana-gurjit-singh-inaugurates-markfed-sales-booth-at-lohian/

Jalandhar : In a major step to boost the rural economy besides providing employment to youth in villages, MARKFED has launched a sale booth in Lohian, which would, provides more than 100 eatable items.

 

NRI NEWS

Indian-Americans urge Trump to ‘fully support’ India on Kashmir

Sunday, 04/08/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-americans-urge-trump-to-fully-support-india-on-kashmir/813832.html

Washington : The Indian-American community in the US has urged the Trump administration to “fully support” India’s decision to revoke the constitutional provision that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir and to continue to exert pressure on Pakistan to end its support to cross-border terrorism.