NRI News
Human rights case: Relief to Badal as US court questions plaintiffs' claim
Monday, 25/02/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/Human-rights-case_-Relief-to-CM-Badal-as-judge-expresses-skepticism-against-plaintiffs.html
CHANDIGARH: Attorneys for Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal have presented eight witnesses and over 20 exhibits in the federal court in the State Wisconsin, USA to prove that Badal had never been served with any paper related to the case filed against him in August 2012, by an organization called ‘Sikhs for Justice’.
BSP to set up wing to deal with NRI issues
Monday, 25/02/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=62780&boxid=59195&uid=&dat=2013-02-25
Jalandhar : Showing concern for the welfare of non-resident Indians (NRIs) and their issues pertaining to the encroachment of properties in India, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) General Secretary and MP Narinder Kashyap had announced to set up an NRI wing, to address the issues of the NRIs.
27-member California delegation visits PAU
Friday, 22/02/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/27_member-California-delegation-visits-PAU.html
LUDHIANA: A 27-member delegation of California Agriculture Leadership Foundation (CALF) USA; visited the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) today to explore potential areasfor collaboration, share farm experiences and learn about agricultural business, economics,education, research, and transfer of technology.
UK says will help in copter probe
Wednesday, 20/02/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130220/main1.htm
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today extracted an assurance from his British counterpart David Cameron that London would respond to any request for information with regard to the graft-tainted Anglo-Italian helicopter deal as the issue figured prominently during talks between the two leaders.
India raises turban ban with France
Tuesday, 19/02/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=62342&boxid=62796&uid=&dat=2013-02-19
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has conveyed Indian “sensitivities” regarding the ban on wearing turban in France to French President Francois Hollande, who has assured him that he would ask the authorities concerned to engage with the Sikh diaspora.
Bobby Jindal to head Republican Governors Association in 2013
Tuesday, 19/02/2013
http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/Americas/Bobby-Jindal-to-head-Republican-Governors-Association-in-2013/Article1-941855.aspx
Washington : Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal, who is perceived to be the Republican Party's potential future presidential candidate, is expected to head the party's governor's body next year.
UK Sikhs hope Cameron will regret Jallianwala
Tuesday, 19/02/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130219/main3.htm
Nearly half a million strong Sikh community in the UK, 56 per cent of which has British birth, hopes that Prime Minister David Cameron would regret the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, where hundreds of peacefully protesting Sikhs, including women and children, were done to death by British troops, during his visit to Amritsar on February 20.
NRI booked for polygamy in Jalandhar
Friday, 15/02/2013
http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/Jalandhar-NRI-booked-for-polygamy.html
JALANDHAR: Commissionerate police has booked Canada based NRI Sandip Singh for polygamy.
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