NRI News
HC: No relaxation in eligibility criteria for NRI aspirants
Tuesday, 26/08/2014
http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/chandigarh/hc-dismisses-plea-seeking-relaxation-in-eligibility-criteria-for-nri-aspirants/article1-1256517.aspx
The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday quashed the petition seeking relaxation of eligibility percentage for non-resident Indian (NRI) MBBS aspirants in Punjab medical colleges from 50% to 45% in qualifying All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT)-2014.
Oblivious of tragedy, NRI couple’s daughter craves for parents
Monday, 25/08/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH: “Where are Mom and Dad?” were the first words nine-year-old Ananya uttered when she regained a little consciousness after undergoing ribs surgery here at GMCH 32. Her parents, NRI couple from UK, Roopesh Nawarkhele and Kavita Nawarkhele, were cremated here at Sector 25, a day after the fatal accident.
NRI’s custodial death sparks protest in jail
Monday, 25/08/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140825/main7.htm
Gurdaspur : The custodial death of a US-based NRI at an Amritsar hospital following brain haemorrhage this morning sparked protests in the Gurdaspur Central Jail. The NRI was lodged in the jail in a TADA case.
Indian expatriate killed in Oman accident
Monday, 25/08/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=113409&boxid=57468&uid=&dat=2014-08-25
Muscat: A 29-year-old Indian expatriate died in a road accident in Oman, media here has reported.
NRI jockey aims big in Poland
Monday, 25/08/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=113408&boxid=58864&uid=&dat=2014-08-25
Warsaw: An Indian-origin woman jockey will make her debut in a race in Poland’s Sluzewiec horse race track.
Sikhs denied helmet exemption in Canada province
Friday, 22/08/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
TORONTO: Sikhs would not be exempted from wearing helmets while riding motorcycles in Canada’s east-central Ontario province, premier Kathleen Wynne has said, citing safety reasons.
US gurdwaras join hands to improve Sikhs’ image
Friday, 22/08/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: Amid increasing incidents of hate crimes against Sikhs, gurdwaras in the US have decided to launch an intensive national campaign running into $5 million (around ` 30 crore) to improve the community’s image in America.
US gurdwaras back drive
Friday, 22/08/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140822/punjab.htm#24
Washington : Over 100 representatives from gurdwaras across the US have pledged support for the National Sikh Campaign's (NSC) plan to engage top US political operatives and media firms for presenting the community positively.
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