NRI News
PUNJABI TO CONTINUE IN UK SCHOOLS
Saturday, 23/04/2016
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LONDON: The David Cameron government in Britain on Friday reversed an earlier decision by the education officials to withdraw Punjabi and some other languages at the secondary and higher-secondary levels from 2017, and said instruction in the languages would continue.
Sikh doctor shot dead in Pakistan
Saturday, 23/04/2016
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Peshawar: A prominent Pakistani Sikh doctor and politician was shot dead by unidentified gunmen here on Friday
Indian-origin British MP welcomes India’s stand on Kohinoor diamond
Friday, 22/04/2016
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London: Britain’s longest-serving Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz on Thursday welcomed Indian government’s stand over the Kohinoor diamond that it intends to make all efforts to bring back the precious stone in an amicable manner.
US man to do community service at gurdwara
Friday, 22/04/2016
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Los Angeles: A 21-year-old man, who vandalised a gurdwara with hateful anti-ISIS graffiti following the San Bernardino shootings, has been sentenced to 80 hours of community service at the place of worship he targeted and 240 hours of graffiti cleanup.
Obama nominates Indian-American woman as US ambassador to Chad
Thursday, 21/04/2016
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NEW YORK: President Barack Obama has appointed Geeta Pasi, an Indian-American member of the US foreign service, as the next ambassador to Chad.
Sikh-American teen forced to remove turban
Thursday, 21/04/2016
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San Francisco: A Sikh-American teenager, who penned a book about bullying of children from the community, was forced to remove his turban by airport personnel in the US state of California, according to a media report.
Sikh priest recovering after Germany gurdwara blast
Tuesday, 19/04/2016
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Berlin : The condition of a 60-year-old Sikh priest, who was seriously injured in an explosion at a gurdwara in the German city of Essen has improved and he is now out of danger, police said today.
Indian-American Sikh physician jailed for $3million healthcare fraud
Tuesday, 19/04/2016
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Houston : A 60-year-old Indian-American physician and a well-known supporter of Khalistan movement has been sentenced to nine years in prison for a $3 million healthcare fraud scheme in the US in which he filed claims for procedures that were never performed.
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