NRI News
Police Darbar held to hear NRI grievances
Wednesday, 19/12/2012
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=58005&boxid=57217&uid=&dat=2012-12-19
Bathinda : Following the guidelines issued by Punjab Home Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal to provide better assistance to the non-resident Indians (NRIs), Bathinda Inspector General of Police Nirmal Singh Dhillon on Tuesday held a special Police Darbar and heard about 400 complainants from all seven districts of his police zone.
Cheated by kin, NRIs seek relief at police camp
Wednesday, 19/12/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20121219/punjab.htm#4
Bathinda : They endeavoured to maintain some connection with their mother land either through property or via marriage. But what they got in return was fraud played on them mostly by their trusted friends and relatives.
India seeks to boost maritime ties with Saudi Arabia
Tuesday, 18/12/2012
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=57929&boxid=56475&uid=&dat=2012-12-18
India is seeking to enhance maritime relations with Saudi Arabia and is making efforts to maintain security in the high seas, Indian envoy to the kingdom nation has said.
Punjab incurs R14 lakh to defend Badal in US court
Tuesday, 18/12/2012
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
The Punjab government has incurred a bill of more than Rs 14 lakh till date for defending chief minister Parkash Singh Badal in a civil lawsuit filed against him by New York- based human rights group Sikhs For Justice in the district court of eastern district of Wisconsin ( US) for alleged atrocities on Sikhs during his tenure.
World Sikh Organization’s Shergill appointed Queen’s Counsel
Monday, 17/12/2012
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/World-Sikh-Organization___s-Shergill-appointed-Queen___s-Counsel.html
OTTAWA: World Sikh Organization of Canada’s counsel Palbinder Kaur Shergill has been appointed Queen’s Counsel. She has been serving as general legal counsel for WSO since 1991. She has been conferred this honour for her exceptional contribution to the legal profession.
CJI Altamas Kabir cautions against runaway NRI grooms
Monday, 17/12/2012
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/CJI-Altamas-Kabir-cautions-against-ruaway-NRI-grooms.html
HOSHIARPUR: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Altamas Kabir has cautioned parents against marrying off their daughters to NRI grooms without verifying their antecedents.
‘ Verify before putting faith in NRIS’
Monday, 17/12/2012
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
HOSHIARPUR: Chief Justice of India ( CJI) Altamas Kabir has cautioned parents against marrying their daughters to NRI grooms without verifying their antecedents.
Indian sentenced to prison for threatening to bomb US company
Saturday, 15/12/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Indian-sentenced-to-prison-for-threatening-to-bomb-US-company/articleshow/17625153.cms
NEW YORK: A 56-year-old Indian man, who had called himself a "terrorist", has been sentenced to six months imprisonment for threatening to bomb a Connecticut-based company.
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