NRI News

Major incentives for NRIs finalised

Wednesday, 15/05/2013

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Chandigarh : Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday announced the fructification of promises made to NRIs during the NRI Sammellan and gave final touches to an integrated plan to make NRIs lasting partners in the progress and prosperity of the state.

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Case against Badal: US court reserves verdict

Tuesday, 14/05/2013

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/PunjabAbroadUSA/Case-against-Badal-US-court-reserves-verdict/SP-Article1-1059782.aspx

A US court in Wisconsin has reserved its decision in the alleged human rights violation case against Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal after completing hearing in the matter. The district court had taken up a petition filed by New York-based rights body 'Sikh for Justice', which had alleged that Badal committed "grave human rights violations" against the community in India.

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MoU for medical concessions to NRIs

Tuesday, 14/05/2013

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130514/punjab.htm#15

Ludhiana : With an aim to promote medical tourism in the state, the government is asking reputed private hospitals to provide health facilities at discounted rates to non-resident Indians (NRIs).

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Hurting Sikh sentiments case: Bhaniara gets 3 yrs in jail, released on bail

Monday, 13/05/2013

http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Hurting-Sikh-sentiments-case_-Bhaniara-gets-3-yrs-in-jail_-released-on-bail.html

AMBALA/CHANDIGARH: Ambala district courts Monday sentenced controversial Baba Piara Singh Bhaniara 3 years in jail, on charges of hurting religious sentiments of Sikhs and sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib. He has been released on bail.

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Canadian film-maker to trace roots of Sikh immigrants

Monday, 13/05/2013

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130513/punjab.htm#15

Chandigarh : Biologist-turned film maker David R Gray of Victoria (Canada) is in Punjab to trace descendants of some early Sikh settlers in his country, including those who fought in the World War I and worked in British Columbia forests to make them habitable.

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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.