NRI News
Sikh man in UK jailed for 5 years
Friday, 18/07/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140718/punjab.htm#19
London : A 50-year-old Sikh ringleader of a gang, who kidnapped a woman in Britain and fled to India, has been sentenced by a UK court to five years in jail after he was extradited.
NRI bridegroom booked for dowry harassment
Friday, 18/07/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=111042&boxid=60146&uid=&dat=2014-07-18
Kapurthala: An NRI bridegroom has been booked for torturing his wife mentally as well as physically to seek more dowry.
Sikh-Americans seek official documents on use of ethnic slurs
Friday, 18/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: A Sikh advocacy group in the US has asked the National Security Agency and the FBI to provide them information about alleged use of ethnic slurs in surveillance programmes targeting their community.
British nationals need most consular help in India
Friday, 18/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: India is among countries where British nationals need the most consular help for cases that include arrests, hospitalisation, deaths and sexual assaults, according to new world-wide figures released by the Foreign Office.
Rehabilitate Iraq evacuees: NRI Sabha
Thursday, 17/07/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140717/punjab.htm#11
Jalandhar : The NRI Sabha has demanded a rehabilitation programme for the youths rescued from Iraq. It also wants illegal travel agents booked by the police.
Costa Concordia: Italian divers hunt for Indian waiter’s body
Thursday, 17/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: After refloating the wrecked Costa Concordia following a marathon operation this week, Italian authorities have pledged to find of Russel Rebello, an Indian waiter who worked on the luxury liner that ran aground of the Italian coast in January 2012, killing 32 people.
Punjabi-origin man jailed in UK for kidnapping
Thursday, 17/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: Kulvinder Singh Uppal, who was described as the lynchpin of a gang that brought a woman from India on the pretext of a job in the UK and then forced her into sex for money, has been jailed for five years after he was extradited from India.
NRI Sabha demands action against illegal travel agents
Thursday, 17/07/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=110958&boxid=59852&uid=&dat=2014-07-17
Jalandhar : “It was a nightmare, when the militants of Islamic State of Iraq and the Syria (ISIS) fired bullets on the other side of a tin wall while we were working. We were left fending for ourselves while the terror of such days still haunt us,” said Gurmukh Singh, who returned home from Baghdad in Iraq a few days ago.
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