NRI News
First gurdwara opened near Johannesburg
Monday, 23/11/2015
http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/
Johannesburg : The Sikh community here have got its first gurdwara inaugurated after an eight-year-long legal battle with their South African neighbours who opposed to its construction.
Indian-origin man’s firm raises funds for diabetes cure
Sunday, 22/11/2015
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Abu Dhabi: An Indian-origin man’s company organised a diabetes awareness walk in Dubai and raised funds to support on-going research to cure the disease, a media report said here on Saturday.
Canada’s Indian-Chinese community basks in Chen’s electoral success
Sunday, 22/11/2015
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
TORONTO: While a record number of Indo-Canadians were elected to Canada’s House of Commons in the elections this October, one name invariably did not figure in any list of MPs from the community.
Indian woman killed in Mali attack ran an NGO
Sunday, 22/11/2015
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WASHINGTON: Anita Ashok Datar, the Indian-American killed in the Mali terrorist attacks on Friday, was a development worker who had also co-founded a nonprofit that works with women in Chennai.
Indian-American woman killed in hotel attack in Mali
Saturday, 21/11/2015
http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/
Washington : Anita Ashok Datar, an Indian-American woman who lived in the Washington DC area, was one of the victims killed in Friday's terror attack at a hotel in Mali, according to a media report.
Sikh body disburses $2 lakh scholarships
Friday, 20/11/2015
http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/
Washington : A US-based Sikh body has given scholarships worth $2,00,000 to poor students in Punjab to improve their access to higher education, said a media report.
Canadian Sikh pictured as terrorist condemns media
Friday, 20/11/2015
http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/
New York : A Sikh-Canadian, who was shown as a terrorist behind Paris attacks in a photoshopped picture, has slammed those responsible for circulating the “false image”, saying people are playing into the hands of terrorists by painting the entire faith with the same brushstroke.
New building code, El Nino delay plans for US gurdwara
Friday, 20/11/2015
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
NEW YORK: The groundbreaking ceremony of a new gurdwara in the US was delayed after a building code modification and concerns over changes in the weather, a media report said.
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