NRI News
Sehajdharis withdraw candidates in favour of Congress
Wednesday, 11/01/2012
http://www.nriinternet.com/INDIA/States/Punjab/2012/JAN/01/index.htm
CHANDIGARH, January 12: The Sehajdhari Sikh Party today announced to withdraw all the 21 candidates it had fielded for the coming assembly elections in Punjab in favour of Congress. This was announced by the president of the party Dr Paramjit Singh Rano at a press conference here today in presence of the President Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee Capt Amarinder Singh.
Mr. Lahori Ram's Third Memorial
Tuesday, 10/01/2012
http://www.nriinternet.com/NRIentrepreneurs/USA/A_Z/L/Lahori_Ram/index.htm
May 10, 1944 – January 11, 2009
"I have only slipped away into the next room, I am I and you are you. Whatever we were to each other, that we still are. Call me by my old familiar name. Speak to me in the easy way which you always used. Play, smile, think of me. All is well." ~ Henry Scott HollandSikh US soldier receives combat award
Monday, 09/01/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Sikh-US-soldier-receives-combat-award/articleshow/11030792.cms
Major Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi, the first turbaned US Sikh soldier in last 30 years has received Bronze Star Medal, the fourth-highest combat award for his meritorious services in Afghanistan.
AIF gala raises Over $550,000 for education in India
Sunday, 08/01/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/AIF-gala-raises-Over-550000-for-education-in-India/articleshow/11164987.cms
Celebrating a decade of providing a better future to India's youth through education, the American India Foundation of Southern California hosted yet another successful fundraising gala at the Fairmont Hotel here December 10, raising more than $550,000 for Indian schools while honoring a businessman and an international music icon.
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Jaipur from Saturday
Friday, 06/01/2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/nris-in-news/pravasi-bharatiya-divas-in-jaipur-from-saturday/articleshow/11376154.cms
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, the annual congregation of Non-resident Indians and Persons of Indian Origin, will kick off in Jaipur on Saturday and discuss ways and means on how they can contribute in the country's inclusive growth.
Seven Indians to be honoured for contribution to community
Thursday, 05/01/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Seven-Indians-to-be-honoured-for-contribution-to-community/articleshow/11350713.cms
Six eminent persons, besides a current civil servant, will be felicitated in Jaipur later this week for their contribution to the People of Indian Origin (PIO) community, an NGO said on Tuesday.
Intelius CEO Naveen Jain Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Wednesday, 04/01/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Intelius-CEO-Naveen-Jain-Honored-with-Lifetime-Achievement-Award/articleshow/11217607.cms
Intelius CEO Naveen Jain received a "Lifetime Achievement Award" at this year's prestigious Red Herring Global 2011 Conference for his continued leadership in the technology industry and his support of other entrepreneurs.
Scientist Sues Roswell Park Cancer Center in Buffalo
Monday, 02/01/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Scientist-Sues-Roswell-Park-Cancer-Center-in-Buffalo/articleshow/11217536.cms
Khushi L. Matta, an award-winning former scientist at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, N.Y., has filed a patent lawsuit against the institute and Roswell Park noted scientists Ravinda K. Pandey and Thomas J. Dougherty.
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