NRI News
UK’s Indian businessmen want Britain to stay in EU
Thursday, 02/06/2016
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LONDON: Over 80 British Indian business leaders, representing companies ranging from multimillion pound businesses to SMEs, have signed an open letter in support of Britain’s continued membership of the European Union during the June 23 referendum. The leaders include prominent entrepreneurs, such as, Karan Bilimoria, Uday Dholakia, Kartar Lalvani, Diljit Rana and Rami Ranger.
Indian-origin UK Cabinet minister targets party leaders in EU debate
Monday, 30/05/2016
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London: Britain’s senior-most Indian-origin Cabinet minister Priti Patel on Sunday launched a direct attack at her Conservative party leadership in her campaign to get Britain to vote to leave the European Union (EU) in the June 23 referendum. Without directly naming Prime Minister David Cameron or Chancellor George Osborne, she accused them of ignoring the common man.
Indian-American scientist wins Springer Theses Award
Sunday, 29/05/2016
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Singapore: An Indian-American scientist has received the prestigious Springer Theses Award in recognition for his outstanding research in which he developed transgenic mice to study a critical tumor-suppressor called A20.
Trump’s xenophobia worsening climate of fear: Sikh-American
Sunday, 29/05/2016
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New York: A Sikh-American councilman, who was called a ‘terrorist’ on Twitter by a Donald Trump supporter, has said the Republican presidential candidate’s ‘xenophobic political rhetoric’ has worsened the ‘climate of fear’ against minority communities across the US.
Indian-origin parking owner in UK jailed for freewheeling parked cars
Saturday, 28/05/2016
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LONDON: An Indian-origin man who ran a parking company at Heathrow airport and was found to use customers’ cars for personal use has been sentenced to jail and fined after he pleaded guilty to the scam.
2 Indian Americans crowned US Spelling Bee champions
Saturday, 28/05/2016
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Lalit K Jha / Washington : Scripting history, two Indian-American children on Friday won the prestigious spelling bee, with one of them also becoming its youngest winner, as the community’s complete dominance continued in the annual contest that turned tougher this year.
Sikh woman found murdered
Thursday, 26/05/2016
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TORONTO: A 38-year-old Sikh woman has been found dead at her home in Canada’s Saskatchewan province with police arresting and charging her husband for the murder. Sandeep Kaur Tehara’s body was found at her residence in Regina when police were called to the home to check on the people inside.
Sikh councilman called ‘terrorist’ in US, hits back at Trump’s ‘ignorant’ supporter
Monday, 23/05/2016
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NEW YORK: Called a “terrorist” on Twitter by a supporter of US presidential aspirant Donald Trump, a Sikh-American councilman of Indian-origin hit back at him, calling him an “ignorant”.
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