NRI News

Exercise on to bring down NRI Sikh blacklist to minimum

Saturday, 14/11/2015

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NEW DELHI: An exercise is on in the Union home ministry to prune the blacklist of NRI Sikhs to the bare minimum, sources told HT on Friday.

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Diwali is a global festival, says Canadian Prime Minister Justin

Friday, 13/11/2015

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Toronto : Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has wished the Indian diaspora in the country a happy Diwali and described it a global festival. “Today, I join Canada’s Hindu, Sikh, Jain and Buddhist communities in recognising the occasion of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas,” Trudeau said. Trudeau was addressing a large numbers of Indo-Canadians at a Hindu Temple in Ottawa on Wednesday.

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Canadian PM visits temple, gurdwara on Diwali day

Friday, 13/11/2015

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NEW DELHI: In a first-of-its-kind event, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited a Hindu temple and a gurdwara in Ottawa to celebrate Diwali with the Indo-Canadian community, which turned out in huge numbers to greet him.

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Singapore Sikh firm director charged with fraud

Friday, 13/11/2015

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SINGAPORE: A Sikh woman director of a Singapore company was on Thursday charged with making false declarations of foreign employees’ salaries to the island city-state’s government to obtain employment passes (EPs).

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I WILL ABOLISH ‘BLACKLIST’, MODI ASSURES NRI SIKHS

Friday, 13/11/2015

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LONDON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured a delegation of British Sikhs that he would personally ensure abolishing the so-called ‘blacklist’ of overseas Sikhs who were unable to visit India, and said he agreed in principle to release political prisoners who had served their terms.

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Indian barrister disbarred from UK law body a century ago reinstated

Wednesday, 11/11/2015

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London : Over a century after Indian barrister and nationalist leader Shyamji Krishna Varma was disbarred from one of the UK’s leading law societies for advocating Independence for India, he has been posthumously reinstated.

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Radical Sikhs plan protest during PM’s visit to UK: Intel

Tuesday, 10/11/2015

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NEW DELHI: Intelligence agencies have alerted the government that radical Sikh outfits are planning to hold massive protests during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United Kingdom between November 12 and 14.

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Swraj Paul’s son falls off building in London, dies

Tuesday, 10/11/2015

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LONDON: Angad Paul, the son of prominent industrialist Swraj Paul and chief executive officer of the family-controlled Caparo Industries, has died following a fall from his penthouse atop an eight-storeyed building in central London.

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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.