NRI News
Five Indian American Malayalees to be honoured
Thursday, 25/10/2012
http://in.news.yahoo.com/five-indian-american-malayalees-honoured-112951801.html
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) Five Indian American Malayalees as well as veteran Indian diplomat Vijay K. Nambiar will be honoured in New York for their outstanding achievements in their respective fields.
Rajat Gupta gets two years in prison for insider trading
Thursday, 25/10/2012
http://in.finance.yahoo.com/news/rajat-gupta-gets-two-years-012050036.html
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Disgraced Wall Street titan and philanthropist Rajat Gupta was sentenced to two years in prison on Wednesday, a much lighter sentence than U.S. prosecutors had demanded, by a judge who called his insider trading crimes "disgusting" and "a terrible breach of trust."
Special Sikh award for Lakshmi Mittal
Monday, 22/10/2012
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=53287&boxid=58664&uid=&dat=2012-10-23
London: Indian-origin steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal has received a Special Recognition Award from the Sikh community here for his outstanding contribution in setting up a USD 4 billion joint venture refinery in Punjab.
Over 40 Indians to contest local elections in Australia
Monday, 22/10/2012
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/over-40-indians-to-contest-local-elections-in-australia/1020430/1
Australia : With Indians emerging as one of the fastest growing communities in Victoria, the local and state government elections for the first time will see a big contingent of over 40 Indians entering the poll fray.
Indian-American doctor couple
Saturday, 20/10/2012
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=53109&boxid=57074&uid=&dat=2012-10-20
An Indian-American doctor couple, Kiran C and Pallavi Patel, have donated $12 million to the University of South Florida in a new endowment aimed at creating the Patel College of Global Sustainability.
India, UK trade grows by 30 pc in 12 months
Saturday, 20/10/2012
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=53085&boxid=59327&uid=&dat=2012-10-20
London: The trade between India and the United Kingdom (UK) has grown by almost 30 per cent in the last 12 months, and there are opportunities to do more and add greater value, Indian High Commissioner Jaimini Bhagwati has said. “India-UK relations are close, whether in the area of people to people, governance or corporate affairs. There has been intense exchange at every level including visits of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of companies,” Bhagwati said at a reception he hosted for international media at the India House.
Beware of fake agents, UK tells Indian students
Saturday, 20/10/2012
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
NEW DELHI: Indian students applying to study in the UK should stay clear of “unscrupulous agents” who are using increasingly varied strategies to dupe applicants, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) has warned.
Homeless Indian worker in Oman threatens to end life
Thursday, 18/10/2012
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/homeless-indian-worker-in-oman-threatens-to-end-life/1016964/
A homeless Indian worker in Oman has threatened to end his life until and unless he gets help to return to his home land.
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