NRI News
Free school for Sikhs approved in British city
Friday, 24/05/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Free-school-for-Sikhs-approved-in-British-city.html
LONDON/CHANDIGARH: A free school to cater to members of the Sikh community has been approved in the British city of Leicester.
Australia looks into allowing Sikhs to wear turban at work
Thursday, 23/05/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Australia-looks-into-allowing-Sikhs-to-wear-turban-at-work.html
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has said that she would look into the issue of allowing Sikhs in her country to wear the turban while at work and also while riding motorcycles.
Indian-origin man in Australia injured in accident
Wednesday, 22/05/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Indian_origin-man-in-Australia-injured-in-accident.html
SYDNEY/CHANDIGARH: An Australian man will face attempted murder charges after a horrific hit-and-run incident in Melbourne that left a 27-year-old Indian-origin man hospitalised in a serious condition.
Finland Sikh fights for right to wear turban
Wednesday, 22/05/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: A Sikh bus driver in Finland, who was ordered by his employers to remove his turban, is fighting for his right to wear the traditional headgear at work.
INDIAN-US TEEN INVENTS 20-SECOND PHONE CHARGER
Tuesday, 21/05/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: An 18-year- old Indian-American girl has invented a super-capacitor device that could potentially charge your cellphone in 20 seconds.
Sikh Rights group to challenge dismissal of Badal case in US
Monday, 20/05/2013
http://news.oneindia.in/2013/05/20/sikhrights-group-to-challenge-dismissal-of-badal-case-inus-1220429.html
Washington, May 20: A US-based Sikh group today said that it will challenge the decision of an American district court last week to dismiss alleged human rights violations case against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.
Girl’s kin yet to get organs, British politician protests
Monday, 20/05/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: The British politician campaigning on behalf of an Indian-origin girl whose organs were removed at a hospital in Patiala on Sunday expressed shock and outrage that the organs were yet to be returned to the girl's parents, more than 45 days after her sudden death.
In FY13, NRI deposits climb 19%
Friday, 17/05/2013
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/banking/article4721310.ece
Lured by higher returns offered by banks in their homeland, non-resident Indians (NRIs) placed deposits aggregating $14.18 billion in the financial year ended March 2013, an increase of 19 per cent over the previous year.
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