NRI News
Sikh Americans favour tougher gun laws
Friday, 18/01/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=60350&boxid=57731&uid=&dat=2013-01-18
Washington:The Sikh-American community has lauded President Barack Obama’s push for tougher gun laws in the wake of December massacre of 20 children and six teachers at an elementary school in Connecticut.
Foreign nationals ineligible to contest NRI Sabha polls
Friday, 18/01/2013
http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Jalandhar/Foreign-nationals-ineligible-to-contest-NRI-Sabha-polls/SP-Article1-992531.aspx
Punjab NRI affairs department on Thursday announced that foreign nationals will no longer be eligible to contest the election to the president's post of the NRI Sabha, Punjab
NRI Sabha membership crosses 18,000 mark in Punjab
Friday, 18/01/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=60352&boxid=57050&uid=&dat=2013-01-18
Jalandhar : The NRI Sabha Punjab elections 2013 would witness the maximum response from the United Kingdom (UK) based NRIs, courtesy an increase in the number of NRI sabha members, which has witnessed an upward trend in the past couple of years.
Number of Indian students in UK drop due to visa rules
Sunday, 13/01/2013
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/Number-of-Indian-students-in-UK-drop-due-to-visa-rules/articleshow/18002689.cms
LONDON: Britian's stringent norms in student visa has resulted in decline of number of Indian students in higher education by nearly a quarter last year.
Black flags greet Canadian minister
Saturday, 12/01/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
AMRITSAR: Expressing their anger against the Canadian government for delaying their visas, a crowd of 40- 50 men and women greeted Canadian minister for citizenship, immigration and multiculturalism Jason Kenney with black flags here on Friday.
Several initiatives taken to create safe environment for Indian community abroad: Preneet Kaur
Saturday, 12/01/2013
http://in.news.yahoo.com/several-initiatives-taken-create-safe-environment-indian-community-133555205.html
Kochi, Jan 9 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur on Wednesday said that the Government of India has taken several initiatives to create a safe environment for Indians living abroad.
Prez: NRIs must help build nation
Thursday, 10/01/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130110/nation.htm#8
Kochi : President Pranab Mukherjee today exhorted the overseas Indian community to play a decisive role in India’s development. Delivering the valedictory address after presenting Pravasi Bharatiya Samman awards on the last day of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: 2013, he said that overseas Indians, especially academicians, scientists, technocrats and businessmen, should play a role in building the country's knowledge society.
NRI: will caution investors in UK
Saturday, 05/01/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
MOGA: When Punjab government has held the Pravasi Punjabi Sammelan to woo expatriates, this NRI wants to be on a campaign to counter the claims.
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