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Canadian Sikh pictured as terrorist condemns media

Friday, 20/11/2015

http://www.indiapress.org/gen/news.php/The_Tribune/

New York : A Sikh-Canadian, who was shown as a terrorist behind Paris attacks in a photoshopped picture, has slammed those responsible for circulating the “false image”, saying people are playing into the hands of terrorists by painting the entire faith with the same brushstroke.

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New building code, El Nino delay plans for US gurdwara

Friday, 20/11/2015

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

NEW YORK: The groundbreaking ceremony of a new gurdwara in the US was delayed after a building code modification and concerns over changes in the weather, a media report said.

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US Sikh body gives `1.2-cr scholarships to Punjabi students

Friday, 20/11/2015

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

WASHINGTON: A US-based Sikh body has given scholarships worth USD 2 lakh (`1.2 crore) to poor students in Punjab to improve their access to higher education, according to a media report.

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UK cold to London mayor’s India-specific student visa demand

Thursday, 19/11/2015

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

LONDON: The David Cameron government is unlikely to consider the proposal of London mayor Boris Johnson for a new student visa that will allow Indians to stay on to work for two years after their course ends – a provision that was popular with Indians until it was closed in 2012.

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Legal for FB to block Sikh group’s page in India: US court

Thursday, 19/11/2015

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

WASHINGTON: In a major victory for Facebook, a US court has ruled that it can block content without any explanation after a Sikh group filed a lawsuit challenging the blocking of its social media page.

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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.