NRI News
Melbourne Sikh cabbie returns 1.1 lakh dollars
Saturday, 26/10/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=84727&boxid=58299&uid=&dat=2013-10-26
London: A 78-year-old British Sikh woman died after being hit by a speeding police motorcycle here, officials said.
African student still in coma, 7 get 10-year jail
Friday, 25/10/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
JALANDHAR: For beating an African student into coma, seven youth, including the son of a former senior police officer, will serve 10 years in prison.
UK body to highlight role played by Sikhs in WW-I
Wednesday, 23/10/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131023/punjab.htm#7
The unique story of the Sikh contribution in helping the Allies win the World War I is to be told, thanks to support from the London-based Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
Oz court defers bail pleas of 2 Punjabis accused of rape
Wednesday, 23/10/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131023/punjab.htm#12
Melbourne : The bail pleas of two Indian-origin men from Punjab charged of abducting, raping and blackmailing a Canberra woman was today deferred by an Australian court.
Sikh student wearing kirpan not allowed on bus in US
Friday, 18/10/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131018/punjab.htm#9
New York : A Sikh student in the US was not allowed to board a bus because he was wearing a kirpan. Harsimran Singh, a student of the University of California in Davis, said he was not allowed to board an Amtrak bus on Saturday because the driver was against him for wearing the kirpan.
US ship won’t be allowed to move till probe is completed: Govt
Thursday, 17/10/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131017/main3.htm
Chennai/Tuticor : The US-based ship detained off Tuticorin port for illegally carrying arms and ammunition will not be allowed to move out till the probe was over, Shipping Minister G K Vasan said today as Tamil Nadu Q Branch Police took over the investigation from Marine police.
US Senate strikes deal to avoid default, over to House
Thursday, 17/10/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: The Republican and Democrat leaders of the US senate struck a deal to avoid a debt default and reopen the government on Wednesday — potentially ending an impasse that has had the world on edge. But the deal still has to be passed by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives first.
Low-cost healthcare: US can take cue from India
Thursday, 17/10/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: The US may be good at innovations in medicine, procedures and equipment, but it should learn from India how to keep healthcare affordable, says a new study.
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