NRI News

Sikhs object to headgear ban at American park

Saturday, 03/05/2014

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140503/punjab.htm#20

Washington : Sikh and Muslim groups have filed complaints alleging religious discrimination against a California amusement park after a couple of families wearing their religious headgear were denied go-karting because of "safety concerns".

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US Sikh barred from carrying 'kirpan' on jury duty

Friday, 25/04/2014

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WASHINGTON: An American Sikh man has been denied permission to carry a 'kirpan' or ceremonial dagger while serving on a jury by a California court.

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Oberoi gets Sikh of Year award in UK

Friday, 18/04/2014

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Patiala : Sikh philanthropist Surinder Pal Singh Oberoi has joined the club of eminent Sikhs who have got ‘Sikh of the year’ award at the House of Lords, London. The Sikh International Forum (TSIF) has given Oberoi this award for the year 2013.

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Sikhs allowed kirpans in Canadian missions

Thursday, 17/04/2014

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Toronto : The Canadian government has approved a new policy which allows Sikh visitors to Canadian diplomatic missions abroad to wear kirpans. Sikh visitors will be permitted to retain their kirpans when entering Canadian missions abroad, a statement issued by the country's foreign affairs, trade and development ministry said.

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NRI jailed for life for cold-blooded murder of Nawanshahr wife

Tuesday, 15/04/2014

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140415/main5.htm

Cold and calculated murder of a young bride from Nawanshahr has resulted in her NRI husband being jailed for life by a British court.

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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.