NRI News

Punjabi flavour to Canadian poll, 40 candidates in the fray

Monday, 07/09/2015

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

Chandigarh : A good number of Punjabis, who are usually identified as Indo-Canadians, are trying their luck in the Canadian Federal General Elections for which the polling will be held on October 19 to elect members of the House of Commons.

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UK school asks Sikh girls to remove turbans

Saturday, 05/09/2015

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=139193&boxid=58152&uid=&dat=2015-09-05

London : Two minor Sikh girls in the UK were ordered to remove their turbans by teachers who mistook the traditional religious headdress as ‘fashion’ items, prompting their families to protest.

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Sikh group files lawsuit for Modi’s visa records

Saturday, 05/09/2015

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=139193&boxid=58153&uid=&dat=2015-09-05

New York :A US-based Sikh rights group has filed a lawsuit against the State Department seeking release of documents relating to the Obama administration’s decision to lift the visa ban on Prime Minister Narendra Modi that had facilitated his visit to the United States last year.

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Punjab-origin man makes it big in Canada’s financial sector

Wednesday, 02/09/2015

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

TORONTO: Toronto-based Bhim D Asdhir, whose family hails from Ludhiana, is among those first generation Indo-Canadians who have scripted super success stories in the country’s financial sector.

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Now who’s Bobby Dhaliwal? He wants to be Canada’s PM

Wednesday, 02/09/2015

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

TOPSY-TURVY Comedian tells how sometimes what serious appeal can’t do, wit can in the run-up to the October elections

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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.