NRI News
Alberta Premier keen on economic ties with state govt
Thursday, 16/01/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140116/punjab.htm#23
Amritsar : Canada’s Alberta Province Premier Alison Redford has said that her state is keen on strengthening economic ties with India, particularly Punjab, through industry-to-industry linkages, knowledge sharing and increased trade and investment.
CM strikes emotional chord, asks NRPs to bring young ones
Sunday, 12/01/2014
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Jalandhar : Striking an emotional chord with the Non-Resident Punjabis (NRPs) to stay connected with their roots, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Saturday asked the NRPs to ensure that the young generation visits Punjab, lest it was too late.
Drop visa fraud charges against Devyani: India
Sunday, 12/01/2014
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New Delhi/Washington : Urging the US to drop charges of visa fraud against diplomat Devyani Khobragade, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said that she was not guilty of any wrongdoing.
US court rejects Devyani’s plea
Friday, 10/01/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140110/main1.htm
New York : In a major setback to Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, a federal judge has rejected her plea to extend the January 13 deadline for a preliminary hearing on the visa fraud issue, the date by when she has to be charged.
Chatrath to head Cong disciplinary panel
Friday, 10/01/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140110/punjab.htm#6
New Delhi : Senior Congress leader and former MLA from Batala Gopal Krishan Chatrath was today appointed chairman of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee's (PPCC) disciplinary panel which will have four more members.
NRIs sceptical of state govt efforts
Friday, 10/01/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140110/punjab.htm#15
Chandigarh : Though most Non Resident Indians (NRIs) from the state appreciate the efforts of the state government to resolve their various problems, they feel much more needs to be done to encourage them to invest here.
Will set up football league at my village: Canadian MP
Friday, 10/01/2014
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140110/punjab.htm#17
Jalandhar : Canadian MP Jasbir Sandhu, who is here to attend the forthcoming NRI Sammelan in Jalandhar, wants to contribute in developing his native village, Rurka Kalan. He has been providing financial support to popular Youth Football Club at the village, where he spent the first 12 years of his life.
NRI deserts wife; police soft-pedal
Friday, 10/01/2014
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NAWANSHAHR: Even after eight months of registering a case against an NRI for deserting his wife, the Nawanshahr police have failed to file a challan in the court.
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