NRI News
State Bank Of India UK Appoints Head Of Consumer Banking and Wealth
http://news.hereisthecity.com/2011/03/28/state-bank-of-india-uk-appoints-head-of-consumer-banking-and-wea/
Ahuja previously worked as the Head of NRI Business in Europe for Barclays, London, where he established the bank as the first in the UK to offer NRI products ‘off the shelf’ across 125 branches.
Italian envoy summoned over turban row
http://www.nriinternet.com/Associations/USA/A_Z/I/IYF/index.htm
A day after golfer Jeev Milkha Singh's coach was forced to remove his turban a second time at the Milan airport during a security check, India Wednesday summoned the Italian envoy to express its 'great unhappiness' and External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said the government treated an insult to a Sikh as a national insult.
Indian American Nitin Kotak gets key research post
Saturday, March 26, 2011
http://www.sify.com/news/indian-american-nitin-kotak-gets-key-research-post-news-nri-ld0jEdegjja.html
Indian American Nitin Kotak has been elected vice president and chief financial officer of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) engaged in advancing scientific research and education in the US.
Five Indian American win Soros Fellowship for 2011
http://www.zeenews.com/nrinews207553.html
Five Indian American students have won the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships, worth USD 90,000 for over two years for New Americans.
Over 120 youth and adults took part in the interfaith Youth Forum on March 13
Thursday, March 24, 2011
http://www.nriinternet.com/Associations/USA/A_Z/I/IYF/index.htm
Twenty-three teenagers from the Sikh community took place in the 7th Annual Interfaith Youth Dialogue sponsored by the Interfaith Council of Central Orange County on March 13.
Australia's Victoria police inducts first turban wearing Sikh
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/indians-abroad/Australias-Victoria-police-inducts-first-turban-wearing-Sikh/articleshow/7762270.cms
Police in Australia's Victoria state today inducted its first officer from Sikh community who will wear a newly designed police turban, a media report said today.
Five-year-old Indian becomes millionaire
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/indians-abroad/Five-year-old-Indian-becomes-millionaire/articleshow/7760398.cms
A five-year-old Indian boy has become a millionaire overnight after winning a lottery at a national bond draw here.
640 NRIs declared POs, 517 absconders in 15 yrs
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/640-NRIs-declared-POs-517-absconders-in-15-yrs/articleshow/7759363.cms
A total of 1,157 non-resident Indian proclaimed offenders (POs) and absconders in 2,000 criminal cases registered across the state are haunting the Punjab police.
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