NRI News
Australia announces changes to student visas to attract quality students
Saturday, 12/11/2011
Getting an Australian student’s visa will now require a confirmed admission in a course there, the Australian high commission here said Wednesday.
Draw inspiration from Guru Nanak's message: Obama
Friday, 11/11/2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Draw-inspiration-from-Guru-Nanaks-message-Obama/articleshow/10682148.cms
Sending best wishes to the Sikh community on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, US President Barack Obama today said that people can draw inspiration from his message of equality, honesty and helping those in need.
Six Indian American Malayalees to be honouored
Thursday, 10/11/2011
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/nris-in-news/six-indian-american-malayalees-to-be-honouored/articleshow/10688450.cms
The Indian American Kerala Cultural and Civic Centre will honour six Indian American Malayalees for their outstanding achievements in their field of specialisation or for their service to the society Saturday.
Assamese NRIs in US mourn death of Bhupen Hazarika
Wednesday, 09/11/2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Assamese-NRIs-in-US-mourn-death-of-Bhupen-Hazarika/articleshow/10664970.cms
The Assamese community based in the US has expressed a sense of shock and sadness at the demise of the legendary figure Bhupen Hazarika.
Subodh Chandra Runs for Prosecutor of Ohio County
Tuesday, 08/11/2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Subodh-Chandra-Runs-for-Prosecutor-of-Ohio-County/articleshow/10642382.cms
Attorney Subodh Chandra, a former law director of the city of Cleveland who lost a bid for Ohio state attorney general in 2006, announced his candidacy Oct. 25 to run in the Democratic primary next year for prosecutor of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Canada introduces new 'super visa' for families
Monday, 07/11/2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Canada-introduces-new-super-visa-for-families/articleshow/10615946.cms
Canadian officials announced a new two-year, multi-entry "super visa" for parents and grandparents of immigrants settled in Canada.
Hindu Americans angry over US state of Kentucky Republican's remarks for Hindu ceremonies
Sunday, 06/11/2011
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/nris-in-news/hindu-americans-angry-over-us-state-of-kentucky-republicans-remarks-for-hindu-ceremonies/articleshow/10580125.cms
The governor of the US state of Kentucky found himself at the receiving end of criticism from his Republican challenger, who termed his participation in a Hindu ceremony as 'idolatrous', sparking anger in the Hindu American community.
Indian trio in Scotland invent device to identify fake whisky
Friday, 04/11/2011
http://www.punjabstarnews.com/United-Kingdom/Indian-trio-in-Scotland-invent-device-to-identify-fake-whisky-3752.html
A team of three Indian researchers in Scotland have designed a laser test to identify fake whisky from genuine Scotch malt.
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