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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
UK judge quits after racist slur against Indian-origin woman
Monday, 08/12/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
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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