NRI News

Punjab man gets 82-yr jail in US for murder

Monday, 25/01/2016

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

SAN FRANCISCO: A 30-year-old man from Punjab has been sentenced to 82 years in jail by a US court for killing a compatriot and wounding another during a festival at a Sikh sports complex in Sacramento, California, in 2008.

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Pamma’s wife presses for his deportation to UK

Sunday, 24/01/2016

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PATIALA: In a bid to build up international pressure on India that is seeking fugitive Khalistan terrorist Paramjit Singh Pamma’s extradition from Portugal, his wife Pinky Marwa, UK’s permanent resident, has send a petition to the European Parliament (EP) seeking his deportation to England.

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UK crackdown on rogue Indian-origin landlords

Saturday, 23/01/2016

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LONDON: Britain has launched a crackdown on rogue Indianorigin and other landlords who rent out slum-like accommodation in garden sheds to illegal immigrants from the Indian subcontinent and other regions.

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Govt may give NRI Sangat Darshan a miss

Thursday, 21/01/2016

http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/

Jalandhar : The state government seems to be in no mood to hold the NRI Sangat Darshan programme this year.

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Road project delayed, MLA Nagra cries foul

Wednesday, 20/01/2016

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FATEHGARH SAHIB: Local Congress MLA Kuljit Nagra on Tuesday slammed the government for delaying the foundation stonelaying ceremony of a road project from Tarkhan Majra of Fatehgarh Sahib to Bhadson in Patiala district, calling the move “unconstitutional”

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Cameron’s UK getting fewer Indian students

Wednesday, 20/01/2016

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

DECLINING TREND Reasons include closure of the post-study work visa, a growing higher education sector in India and better offers from other countries

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UK’s tougher visa norms may hit Indian IT firms

Wednesday, 20/01/2016

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LONDON: Using the example of Indian IT companies, an influential committee on Tuesday recommended new restrictions on transferring employees to Britain under the IntraCompany Transfer (ICT) route, including a skills levy of 1,000 pounds a year per transferee.

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Punjabis’ contribution in Canada’s progress hailed

Wednesday, 20/01/2016

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CHANDIGARH: James Stone, the first secretary (political relations) of Canadian high commission, New Delhi, called on Punjab education minister Dr Daljit Singh Cheema here on Tuesday. Cheema briefed the Canadian diplomat about various development initiatives of the state government.

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/07/31/rana-gurjit-singh-inaugurates-markfed-sales-booth-at-lohian/

Jalandhar : In a major step to boost the rural economy besides providing employment to youth in villages, MARKFED has launched a sale booth in Lohian, which would, provides more than 100 eatable items.

 

NRI NEWS

Indian-Americans urge Trump to ‘fully support’ India on Kashmir

Sunday, 04/08/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-americans-urge-trump-to-fully-support-india-on-kashmir/813832.html

Washington : The Indian-American community in the US has urged the Trump administration to “fully support” India’s decision to revoke the constitutional provision that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir and to continue to exert pressure on Pakistan to end its support to cross-border terrorism.