NRI News

Bhullar, other Sikh prisoners may be free soon

Tuesday, 09/02/2016

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LONDON: Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar, who has been in jail since 1995 after being convicted of a blast in New Delhi in 1993, is among several Sikh political prisoners likely to be released shortly, national security adviser Ajit Doval has informed a key interlocutor in official talks.

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Punjab-origin man is Brunei’s oldest Indian, successful entrepreneur

Monday, 08/02/2016

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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (BRUNEI): Looking for greener pastures, Mohinder Singh Bhullar cycled his way to Brunei at the tender age of 19 and now having seen 90 springs, he is the oldest Indian living in the oil and gas-rich country and contributing to its economy through his carpet business.

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Punjabi welcome for NRI offenders

Saturday, 06/02/2016

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Chandigarh : With the Assembly elections just a year away and non-resident Indians emerging as an influential bloc, Punjab’s SAD-BJP government has decided to be benevolent towards NRIs declared as Proclaimed Offenders (POs).

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OBAMA CITES HUMANITARIAN WORK BY SIKHS

Saturday, 06/02/2016

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WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Friday cited the humanitarian work done by the Sikh community as he spoke about the strength that comes from uniting all faiths against fear.

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PTC honcho ‘steers’ Punjab PR dept’s meeting with NRI media

Thursday, 04/02/2016

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CHANDIGARH: In a move to refurbish its image among Punjab-origin non-resident Indians (NRIs) ahead of the 2017 assembly polls, the Badal gover nment on Wednesday org anised an interaction with Punjabi media outlets abroad which was reportedly steered by Rabindra Narayan, chief executive officer (CEO) of the PTC channel — in which deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal holds a majority stake.

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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.