NRI News
Patiala medical college passout awarded in UK
Sunday, 01/12/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131201/punjab.htm#8
London : Indian-origin doctor Jaswinder S Bamrah, Consultant Psychiatrist in Manchester, has bagged the Asian Lite Professional Excellence Award for his contribution to the medical field in the UK.
Dubai, London passé, Indians prefer duty-free shopping at home airports
Sunday, 01/12/2013
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MUMBAI: Until a couple of years ago, frequent flier Sabrish Shetty planned his business trips in a way such that he had time to spend at duty-free sections of chosen foreign airports. The Bandra-based entrepreneur would select US-bound flights with a long stopover at Dubai, to shop at the airport. But, all that is passé.
Sikhism becoming global religion: US don
Friday, 29/11/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131129/punjab.htm#5
New Delhi: Shedding its tag of being a regional religion, Sikhism is on its way to becoming a global religion, making a major shift in the past 35 years or so, opined Prof Mark Juergensmeyer while delivering the 13th Bhai Chanan Singh Memorial lecture here today.
Fearing for life, Punjab Police officers seek better protection
Friday, 29/11/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131129/main2.htm
Patiala/Fatehgarh Sahib : Senior Punjab Police officers behind the international drug smuggling racket bust have sought “more security personnel during field duty” fearing threat to their lives from the arrested drug lords and their ring. The officers include a serving Deputy Superintendent of Police, two inspectors and a sub-inspector.
Sikhs to report airport abuse via smartphone app in US
Thursday, 28/11/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131128/punjab.htm#11
Washington : Sikh activists, fed up with being singled out at US airports, yesterday launched an updated smartphone application to make it easier for passengers to file complaints.
Now, NRI wing to help check fraud marriages
Thursday, 28/11/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131128/punjab.htm#25
Mohali : Now on, the special NRI wing will help people verify the credentials of would-be NRI grooms/brides so that they are not fed on wrong facts. The objective is to save gullible persons from being deceived by unscrupulous NRIs.
Student killed in California car crash
Thursday, 28/11/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131128/punjab.htm#20
San Francisco : A Punjabi student, Sanjeev Joshi (23) of Visalia, was killed in a car crash on Highway 1, just south of Devils Slide in San Mateo County today. The collision led authorities to close all lanes of the highway for several hours, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
NRI cabbies to exceed Australia-born in 2014
Monday, 25/11/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
SYDNEY: The number of Indiaborn taxi drivers will soon exceed Australia-born cabbies in Australia, a media report said on Sunday.
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