NRI News

Obama meets two Indian American winners of Google Science fair

Thursday, 6/10/2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Obama-meets-two-Indian-American-winners-of-Google-Science-fair/articleshow/10244649.cms

US President Barack Obama has congratulated two Indian-Americans who were among the three winners of Google Science Fair for their landmark research in the field of medical science and environment.

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On peace mission, NRI lands in city

Wednesday, 05/10/2011

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/on-peace-mission-nri-lands-in-city/855787/

An Andhra Pradesh based NRI, Srinivas Alluri, on a bicycle world tour, reached Ludhiana on Tuesday and will proceed for Srinagar on Wednesday. Alluri is the founder of the voluntary and charitable organisation, Manavata. The cyclist says he used to pedal to stay fit before deciding to promote peace and the eco-friendly mode of transport. “I thought it was ideal to promote peace through cycling,” he says.

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NRI entrepreneur Avtar Lit conferred ”Jewel of Punjab” award

Tuesday, 04/10/2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/nri-achievers/NRI-entrepreneur-Avtar-Lit-conferred-Jewel-of-Punjab-award/articleshow/10217816.cms

United Kingdom-based non-resident Indian entrepreneur Avtar Lit has been awarded the " Jewel of Punjab" for his contribution in the field of Asian radio and television.

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British MP to take up Bhullar issue with UN panel

Monday, 03/10/2011

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111003/punjab.htm#1

Simon Hughes, Deputy Leader of Liberal Democratic Parliamentary Party in the House of Commons, Britain, today said he would take up the issue of clemency to Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar with the United Nation Human Rights Commission and the International Commission of Jurists.

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Immigration groups urge Brown to sign part two of California Dream Act

Sunday, 02/10/2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Immigration-groups-urge-Brown-to-sign-part-two-of-California-Dream-Act/articleshow/10206053.cms

California Governor Jerry Brown has until Oct 9 to sign legislation which would give the state's 41,000 undocumented students access to Cal Grants, UC grants and other state-funded scholarships for college education.

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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.