NRI News
Aam Aadmi team to visit Canada to woo NRIs; not consulted, say MPs
Sunday, 02/08/2015
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Patiala : With infighting within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) out in the open and drying party coffers haunting it, a delegation will visit Canada to woo NRIs and seek funds for the party.
NRI hotelier in middle of Democrat-Republican fight
Sunday, 02/08/2015
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MANHATTAN (NEW YORK): Seventyyear-old multi-billionaire hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal, sitting in his designer office on the busy Seventh Avenue of Manhattan, puts the onus for his conviction in a fund-raising case involving USD 180,000, on the Republican Party.
US Sikhs to commemorate gurdwara firing
Saturday, 01/08/2015
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Washington : The Sikh community in the US will hold commemorative events, including solemn religious observances, in 14 US cities to mark the third anniversary of the Oak Creek Gurdwara massacre that killed six worshippers.
Oz to extend techie’s murder probe to India
Saturday, 01/08/2015
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MELBOURNE: Australian police on Friday said they may expand their probe to India in search of clues on the brutal murder of a 41-year-old Indian woman in Sydney as they released a new video of a person they want to question in connection with the killing of the IT professional in March.
Old US church being renovated as gurdwara
Friday, 31/07/2015
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Chicago : The Sikh community in a major city in the US state of Illinois will have their first gurdwara soon by converting a 30,000 square feet foreclosed building that earlier served as a Baptist church.
20 US Congressmen attend langar at Capitol Hill
Friday, 31/07/2015
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WASHINGTON: More than 300 people, including 20 Congressmen, attended a langar (community meal) at the Capitol Hill area here, a media report said on Thursday.
US lawmakers for allowing turbaned Sikh b’ball players
Friday, 31/07/2015
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WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of 39 influential US lawmakers on Thursday asked the International Basketball Federation to end its discrimination against Sikh players and allow them to play while wearing a turban.
Punjab-origin US student develops water-resistant socks
Thursday, 30/07/2015
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WASHINGTON: A 23-year-old Indian-origin student in the US has developed water-resistant socks and launched a successful kickstarter campaign that blew past its business goal within two days, a media report said.
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