NRI News
PUNJABI-ORIGIN CANADIAN CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING WIFE
Wednesday, 16/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
TORONTO: A Punjabi-origin Canadian man is facing charges of aggravated assault on his wife in Canada, the media reported. Baldev Singh Kalsi, 66, president of the Brookside gurdwara in Surrey city in western Canada’s British Columbia province, was arrested after his wife was found in severe medical distress at their home on Sunday, the Global News reported on Monday.
US Congressman hailed for proposing anti-bullying law
Wednesday, 16/07/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140716/punjab.htm#19
Sacramento (California) : The American Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (AGPC) today hailed Congressman Mike Honda for proposing an anti-bullying law to check harassment of minorities, especially Sikh students in US schools. The AGPC said such a law would protect students and check bullying.
Minister’s aide trying to usurp my land: NRI
Tuesday, 15/07/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140715/punjab.htm#19
Chandigarh/Moga : Moga-based NRI Nirmal Singh Sidhu has been running from pillar to post to prevent being evicted from 14 acres of his land at Burj Hamira village in Nihalsinghwala by an Akali leader who is believed to be close to a powerful minister.
UK to add health fee to student visa charge
Tuesday, 15/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: Now, non-EU students applying for visas from early next year will need to pay £150 as ‘immigration health surcharge’ with their visa application fee, according to new plans announced on Monday to recover the costs of treating non-EU nationals in UK hospitals.
Two months on, no trace of Amritsar youth missing in Oz
Tuesday, 15/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
JALANDHAR: For tracing Shiva Chauhan, 27, an Amritsar district youth who went missing in Australia in May, his brother has gone to that country to assist its police, since the family claims the Indian embassy has didn’t try it best to find the man from Beas.
Land grabbed with police help, minister’s backing: Moga NRI
Sunday, 13/07/2014
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH: The allegations of Toronto-based Nirmal Singh belie the claims of quick justice to non-resident Indians (NRIs) in Punjab. He alleges that the land mafia has usurped his 14-acre field near Moga with the connivance of police and the backing of state agriculture minister Tota Singh.
18-yr-old STUDENT stabbed in SINGApore
Sunday, 13/07/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=110469&boxid=57900&uid=&dat=2014-07-13
Singapore: An 18-year-old Indian was stabbed with a knife after he confronted two teens who had bullied his younger brother in Singapore.
Student gets recognition in Canada
Saturday, 12/07/2014
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=110417&boxid=60071&uid=&dat=2014-07-12
Jalandhar: A masters degree student of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Lovely Professional University (LPU), Nitika Kaushal presented a research poster in Montreal, Canada, at 19th annual International meeting of International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Research (ISPOR).
Page 174 of 327
