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Sikhs open free school in Britain

Tuesday, 16/09/2014

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

LONDON: After facing disappointment in Britain’s Coventry schools, members of the Indianorigin Sikh community have set up their own school for their next generation. Opened in Coventry, a city and metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands, the newly-opened Seva School presently offers education to 130 pupils (aged four to seven) for free, the Coventry Telegraph reported on Monday. Most of the students are of Sikh faith but a handful are from other faiths as well.

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Indians in strife-torn Libya to return soon

Monday, 15/09/2014

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140915/punjab.htm#22

Hoshiarpur : Eight Indian workers stuck in a factory at Tripoli in Libya due to the ongoing violence will return soon. Officials of the Indian Embassy are in contact with them. They told The Tribune that the workers would be brought back to India in a couple of days.

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Sikh woman to sue UK gurdwara for injuries

Thursday, 11/09/2014

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London : A British Sikh woman is taking legal action against a gurdwara in Scotland after she suffered severe injuries on her leg in an explosion in its kitchen area in 2011. Kuljit Bahia was helping in the preparations of langar at Sri Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Dundee when a pressure cooker exploded in its kitchen in 2011, severely injuring her and another woman.

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Indian-origin fund mgr gets 9-yr jail term in US

Wednesday, 10/09/2014

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WASHINGTON: A Manhattan court on Monday sentenced Indianorigin fund manager Mathew Martoma to nine years in prison in one of the stiffest sentences granted yet for insider trading in the US. Forty-year-old Martoma was also ordered to pay a fine of $9.3 million, the amount he gained from insider trading.

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Indian-origins look for healthcare solutions

Wednesday, 10/09/2014

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Washington: Indian American physicians plan to hold a Global Healthcare Summit in Mumbai from Jan 2-4 to discuss ways to bring the most innovative, efficient and cost effective healthcare solutions for India.

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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.

 

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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.