NRI News
UK’s student visa plan creating rod for own back: Indian bizman
Monday, 29/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: Karan Bilimoria, who arrived as a student from India in the 1980s, went on to establish a successful beer brand and now sits in the House of Lords, has criticised the David Cameron government’s student visa policy that, he believes, is “creating a rod for their own back”.
Indian-American running for lieutenant governor in Vermont
Monday, 29/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: Watching the young African-American senator speak, Kesha Ram thought to herself that if there was a place for someone like him in politics, maybe there is place for someone like her.
Gurdwara builds US’ first ashes immersion centre
Monday, 29/02/2016
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/community/gurdwara-builds-us-first-ashes-immersion-centre/202646.html
Chicago : A gurdwara in the US state of Illinois has built what is said to be America’s first ashes immersion centre on the banks of Rock river, allowing the Sikh and Hindu community members to perform their rituals legally.
Canadian court stops extradition of accused to India
Sunday, 28/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
TORONTO: A Canadian court has stopped the extradition of a woman and his brother to India to face trial for the honour killing of her daughter over concerns that they may not get justice in the country.
SIKH MADE TO REMOVE TURBAN IN US
Wednesday, 24/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
SAN FRANCISCO: An IndoCanadian Sikh comedian was forced to take off his turban here during a security check, weeks after a Sikh-American actor was barred from boarding a flight in Mexico for refusing to take off his turban.
Indian-origin Sikh appointed Kuala Lumpur’s police chief
Tuesday, 23/02/2016
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=150506&boxid=58083&uid=&dat=2016-02-23
Kuala Lumpur: An Indian-origin Sikh has been appointed the Police Commissioner of Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur, the highest police rank achieved by a Sikh in the Muslim-majority country.
‘Too drunk’ Indian student at Cambridge denies rape
Friday, 19/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: Prithvi Sridhar, an Indian undergraduate student of engineering at Queens’ College, Cambridge, has denied in court he raped a fellow student, saying he was too inebriated during a night out on November 4, 2014.
Whistleblowing Indian doctors in UK ‘victimised’
Thursday, 18/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: Several Indian doctors working in the National Health Service (NHS) who raised concerns about patient safety and unethical practices say they are victimised, often resulting in their careers being terminated, besides facing considerable trauma and economic hardship.
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