NRI News
US Sikh council to check hate crime through PR
Monday, 23/12/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131223/punjab.htm#20
Chandigarh : The Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE), which consists of prominent members of the community in the USA, is in talks with a renowned public relations (PR) firm, AKPD, to create awareness about Sikhism there.
Man arrested in US for ‘aiding’ terrorists pleads not guilty
Monday, 23/12/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131222/punjab.htm#1
Sacramento (California) : Indian-American Sikh Balwinder Singh, who was arrested from his home in Nevada on Wednesday night for allegedly providing material support to terrorist groups in Punjab, has pleaded not guilty to all the charges, including conspiracy to kidnap, murder and maim persons in a foreign country.
NRIs felicitate meritorious students in Khadoor Sahib
Sunday, 22/12/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131222/punjab.htm#6
Tarn Taran : A group of NRIs from San Jose Gurdwara Sabha, US, today visited Baba Gurmukh Singh Uttam Singh Senior Secondary School, Khadoor Sahib, and felicitated 20 meritorious students. Among the NRIs were Inderjit Singh Thind, Kulwant Singh Nijjar, Hardev Singh Takkhar, Bhupinder Singh Dhillon, Sarabjit Singh Swadhi, Sukhdev Singh Baniwal and Upkar Singh Sangha.
Sikh youth in Singapore charged with murder
Saturday, 21/12/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131221/punjab.htm#6
Singapore : An Indian was today charged here with murdering his friend’s wife, another Indian national, whose decapitated body was found in a canal last week.
US adamant, not to drop charges against Devyani
Saturday, 21/12/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131221/main1.htm
The US government has no intention of dropping charges against Indian diplomat against Deputy Consul General in New York Devyani Khobragade accused of lying on a US visa application for her maid, whom she allegedly grossly underpaid and overworked.
NRIs, politicians involved in drug racket, claims Bajwa
Friday, 20/12/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131221/punjab.htm#8
Ramgarh (Bholath) : Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Partap Singh Bajwa today said his party would get a public interest litigation (PIL) filed in the Punjab and Haryana High Court through an NGO to demand a CBI probe into the Rs 6,000 crore synthetic drug racket. Speaking on the sidelines of a programme organised by PPCC spokesperson Sukhpal Khaira to mark the birth anniversary of his father Sukhjinder Singh, Bajwa said Bhola's allegation that three Punjab Cabinet Ministers were involved in the drug racket was startling.
Angry India demands US apology
Friday, 20/12/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
NEW DELHI / WASHINGTON: Rejecting a statement of “regret” from US secretary of state John Kerry, an angry India on Thursday demanded an apology for the strip-searching of diplomat Devyani Khobragade and withdrawal of charges against her.
26/11 victim wins right to sue Taj in UK court
Friday, 20/12/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: A British man who was left paralysed in the 26/11 attacks has won the right to have his case for damages against the Taj hotel heard in the UK. The high court accepted his plea on Thursday, conceding that taking his case through the Indian courts could take up to 20 years.
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