NRI News
UK Sikhs threaten poll boycott over Operation Bluestar
Monday, 17/02/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140217/punjab.htm#21
London : Sikhs in Britain have launched a mass letter-writing campaign, asking Prime Minister David Cameron to launch a large-scale inquiry into the country's role in the planning and execution of the 1984 Operation Bluestar by the Indian Army to flush out militants from the Golden Temple.
Aussie gets 11-yr jail for killing Sikh cabbie
Saturday, 15/02/2014
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Melbourne : A court in Australia today jailed a man for 11 years for killing an Indian-origin taxi driver and his British passenger by smashing his stolen vehicle into their taxi while being high on drugs.
UK Sikh hits Rs 2.5 cr jackpot
Friday, 14/02/2014
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London : A British Sikh man has become a "crorepati" overnight after he won the £2,50,000 jackpot on a television game show here.
Sikh charity leads flood rescue efforts
Wednesday, 12/02/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140212/punjab.htm#22
London : A British Sikh charity set up to help victims in foreign disaster zones has become one of the first NGOs to despatch humanitarian aid to people affected by floods in southwestern England.
US war veteran cremated with military honours - The Lodi police had shot him dead near his house on January 26
Monday, 10/02/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140210/punjab.htm#15
Sacramento/California :The funeral of Gulf War veteran Parminder Singh Shergill, whom the police shot dead near his house on January 26, was held with full military honours today. Hundreds of members of the Sikh community gathered to mourn his death.
2 Punjabi-origin men jailed in UK for attack on 80-year-old
Friday, 07/02/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140207/punjab.htm#21
London : Two Indian-origin robbers have been sentenced to nearly four years in prison each in Britain for brutally attacking a frail 80-year-old man.
India-born Nadella is Microsoft CEO
Wednesday, 05/02/2014
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Washington : The search is finally over. Software giant Microsoft has named Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella as its new CEO to replace Steve Ballmer, making him perhaps the most powerful Indian-born tech executive in the world.
Punjabi couple in Italy held for killing woman
Wednesday, 05/02/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140205/punjab.htm#12
Rome : An Indian couple in Italy has been arrested for allegedly killing their flat-mate, an Iranian national, and dumping her naked body, stuffed in a suitcase, in a Venetian canal. Rajeshwar Singh, 29, and Gagandeep Kaur, 30, shared an apartment in Milan with the victim, 29-year-old Mahfab Ahadsavoji, whose body was found off the island of Lido last week and identified through fingerprints.
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