NRI News
Obama nominates Indian-American Sri Srinivasan to second highest court in US
Tuesday, 12/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Obama-nominates-Indian-American-Sri-Srinivasan-to-second-highest-court-in-US/articleshow/14068863.cms
US President Barack Obama on Monday nominated India-born legal luminary Srikanth Srinivasan to the Federal Court of Appeals, the highest ever judicial appointment of an Indian-American in the U.S and a powerful reminder of the extraordinary strides the community has made while deeply integrating into American society.
Rajat Gupta's daughter, school friends take witness stand
Tuesday, 12/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Rajat-Guptas-daughter-school-friends-take-witness-stand/articleshow/14052544.cms
A day after former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta notified the court that he will not testify in his own defence, his eldest daughter and close friends took the witness stand on his behalf in the high-profile insider trading trial.
Ex-Indian Army officer kills family, self in US
Sunday, 10/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Ex-Indian-Army-officer-kills-family-self-in-US/articleshow/13991221.cms
A former Indian Army officer wanted in a 1996 killing in the disputed Kashmir region killed his wife and two of their children in their California home before apparently taking his own life, authorities said.
Two Indian-Americans indicted for defrauding hundreds in US
Friday, 08/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Two-Indian-Americans-indicted-for-defrauding-hundreds-in-US/articleshow/13910923.cms
Two Indian-Americans in California have been indicted on charges of defrauding hundreds of home owners and other customers along with mail and wire fraud and international money laundering.
Foreign Bank and Financial Account Report filing for Indian Americans: 10 things to keep in mind
Thursday, 07/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Foreign-Bank-and-Financial-Account-Report-filing-for-Indian-Americans-10-things-to-keep-in-mind/articleshow/13904982.cms
As the US cracks down on foreign bank and financial accounts, it only means one thing for Indian Americans - more reporting! If you thought you were done with this year's reporting when you filed your tax returns in April, you probably forgot about the FBAR - Foreign Bank and Financial Account Report.
Sikhs in Canada launch advocacy campaign against LaSalle Minor Soccer Association
Monday, 04/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Sikhs-in-Canada-launch-advocacy-campaign-against-LaSalle-Minor-Soccer-Association/articleshow/13811150.cms
An advocacy campaign has been launched in Canada after LaSalle Minor Soccer Association decided not to allow Sikhs with turban and patka to participate in Soccer games in the country.
Prosecutors 'tarring' Rajat Gupta: US judge
Saturday, 02/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Prosecutors-tarring-Rajat-Gupta-US-judge/articleshow/13725730.cms
A US federal court judge trying Rajat Gupta on insider trading charges has observed that prosecutors were "tarring" the former Indian-American managing director of McKinsey & Co. with an unrelated separate scheme.
Indian-American Snigdha Nandipati wins National Spelling Bee contest
Friday, 01/06/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Indian-American-Snigdha-Nandipati-wins-National-Spelling-Bee-contest/articleshow/13698537.cms
Snigdha Nandipati heard a few words she didn't know during the National Spelling Bee, but never when she stepped to the microphone.
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