NRI News
Britain’s move to compensate African colonial victims
Monday, 10/06/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130610/punjab.htm#1
Amritsar : The British Government's recent decision to compensate victims of colonial episode in Africa has revived the hopes of Jallianwala Bagh victims' kin of getting relief on compassionate grounds.
Indian from London murdered in Punjab
Saturday, 08/06/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=71959&boxid=57861&uid=&dat=2013-06-08
London: The family of a 76-year-old London-based Indian landlord found murdered in India has sought help from British authorities to solve the case.
Canadian MP launches petition to allow Sikh children to play soccer
Friday, 07/06/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/canadian-mp-launches-petition-to-allow-sikh-children-to-play-soccer/80602
OTTAWA(ON): Brampton Member of Parliament Parm Gill continued his call for the Quebec Soccer Federation’s to overturn its decision to ban turban-wearing players, with the launch of a petition directed to the Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
US trade group lobbies for free entry of Indian techies
Friday, 07/06/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/us-trade-group-lobbies-for-free-entry-of-indian-techies/80637
WASHINGTON: With an eye on India's vast market, a leading US trade group has engaged two powerful firms to lobby for changes in the proposed comprehensive immigration reform bill to attract skilled technical professionals from India.
UK Sikhs prepare for annual march commemorating Bluestar anniversary
Thursday, 06/06/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/uk-sikhs-prepare-for-annual-march-commemorating-bluestar-anniversary/80601
LONDON: Tens of thousands of Sikhs will gather in London on Sunday 9 June to mark the 29th anniversary of the Indian army attack on the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar in June 1984.
No gift to your mother can ever equal her gift to you – LIFE!
Thursday, 06/06/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
MANALI: Police have launched a hunt to nab the culprits who had raped an American woman in the wee hours of Tuesday near Manali.
FBI to track hate crimes against Sikhs, Hindus
Thursday, 06/06/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/fbi-to-track-hate-crimes-against-sikhs-hindus/80588
WASHINGTON: Ten months after six worshippers died in the gurdwara shooting in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will begin formally tracking hate crimes against Sikhs, Hindus and Arabs.
UK Sikhs feel very British
Thursday, 06/06/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
Bhangra and chicken tandoori may be British obsessions. But equally, Sikhs are top of the table when it comes to feeling British, says a new report. Almost 62% of Sikhs, followed by 57% of Muslims and 54% of Hindus describe their only national identity as British, according to an analysis of Britain’s 2011 Census. The figure is just 15% for Christians.
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