NRI News
Punjabi welcome for NRI offenders
Saturday, 06/02/2016
http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/
Chandigarh : With the Assembly elections just a year away and non-resident Indians emerging as an influential bloc, Punjab’s SAD-BJP government has decided to be benevolent towards NRIs declared as Proclaimed Offenders (POs).
OBAMA CITES HUMANITARIAN WORK BY SIKHS
Saturday, 06/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Friday cited the humanitarian work done by the Sikh community as he spoke about the strength that comes from uniting all faiths against fear.
PTC honcho ‘steers’ Punjab PR dept’s meeting with NRI media
Thursday, 04/02/2016
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CHANDIGARH: In a move to refurbish its image among Punjab-origin non-resident Indians (NRIs) ahead of the 2017 assembly polls, the Badal gover nment on Wednesday org anised an interaction with Punjabi media outlets abroad which was reportedly steered by Rabindra Narayan, chief executive officer (CEO) of the PTC channel — in which deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal holds a majority stake.
UK-BASED INDIAN GETS £2-MILLION COMPENSATION
Wednesday, 03/02/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: A Birmingham-based Indian citizen, who worked as a fruit picker before he was seriously injured in a crash between two buses in March 2012, has been awarded more than £2 million as compensation.
No ban on Sikh turbans in public spaces in France: French mission
Wednesday, 03/02/2016
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=149621&boxid=62841&uid=&dat=2016-02-03
New Delhi: French embassy here on Tuesday said there was no ban on wearing turbans in public space while reacting to a charge by a Sikh organisation that the community has been fighting for their rights in France.
UK woman found guilty of taking son to Syria
Sunday, 31/01/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LONDON: A British woman has been found guilty of taking her toddler son to join the Islamic State, becoming the first woman to be convicted of the offence after returning to the UK from the selfdeclared caliphate in Syria.
INDO-CANADIAN SIKH ELECTED HEAD OF POLICE SERVICES BOARD
Sunday, 31/01/2016
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
TORONTO: An Indo-Canadian Sikh has been unanimously elected as the head of Canada’s Peel Police, the country’s third largest municipal police force. Amrik Singh Ahluwalia was voted as the new chair of Ontario’s Peel Police Services Board after receiving backing from Brampton mayor Linda Jeffrey and Mississauga mayor Bonnie Crombie.
Another Labour MP asks for Pamma’s return to the UK
Saturday, 30/01/2016
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PATIALA: After British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, another British MP, Rob Marris, who chairs All Party Parliamentary Group for British Sikhs, has sought intervention of David Lidington, minister of state for Europe, in getting back fugitive Khalistani terrorist Paramjit Singh alias Pamma to the United Kingdom.
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