NRI News
Indian-American doctors form relief fund for Harvey victims
Thursday, 31/08/2017
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-american-doctors-form-relief-fund-for-harvey-victims/460071.html
Washington : Indian-American doctors have started a relief fund to help those affected by the catastrophic floods brought by Hurricane Harvey in the US state of Texas.
Indo-Canadian MP denies sexual harassment charge
Thursday, 31/08/2017
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/indo-canadian-mp-denies-sexual-harassment-charge/459751.html
Toronto : An Indo-Canadian MP from the ruling Liberal Party, who has been accused of sexual harassment by a female staffer, has denied the charges levelled against him.
UK Police hold Sikh man at gunpoint after misunderstanding
Monday, 28/08/2017
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=179883&boxid=60697&uid=&dat=2017-08-28
London: A 47-year-old Sikh man and his son were held at gunpoint and handcuffed by the UK police in southern England after someone complained about hearing a gunshot - which was actually his car’s tyre blowing. Sukhi Rayat parked his car in his yard in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Shortly after a dozen armed policemen with dogs ran into his garden, then pushed him against a wall and put him in handcuffs.
Punjaborigin Canadian MP accused of sexual harassment
Monday, 14/08/2017
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
TORONTO : A Canadian Member of Parliament, who is of Indian origin and belongs to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s ruling Liberal Party, has been hit with allegations of sexual harassment by a staffer.
Sikhs in UK form 'The World Sikh Parliament'
Monday, 14/08/2017
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=179495&boxid=61691&uid=&dat=2017-08-14
london: The Sikh volunteers from different countries have formed their organisation, "The World Sikh Parliament (WSP) in UK. It has been constituted in-line with the Sikh traditions.
CM to open Partition Museum on Aug 17
Monday, 14/08/2017
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/cm-to-open-partition-museum-on-aug-17/451840.html
Amritsar : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh will inaugurate the Partition Museum here on August 17. The move has sparked a row as the then Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal had inaugurated a partially complete museum in October last year.
Punjab-origin director of pizza company disqualified in UK
Saturday, 12/08/2017
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON : Balwinder Singh, the Indian-origin director of a Worcestershire-based pizza company, has been disqualified as a company director for diverting funds he had secured from loans to a partnership in which he had a personal interest, officials said.
Punjab-origin transgender girl sues US school
Wednesday, 09/08/2017
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: An eight-year-old Indian-origin transgender girl and her family have sued a US school for allegedly forcing her to wear a boy’s uniform and refusing to call her by her chosen name, media reports said.
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