NRI News

Lt Gen Brar attack trial opens in London

Tuesday, 16/07/2013

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/PunjabAbroadBritain/Lt-Gen-Brar-attack-trial-opens-in-London/SP-Article1-1093105.aspx

The trial of two Sikh men and a woman accused of stabbing Lt Gen (retd) KS Brar, who led Operation Bluestar, opened here on Monday, nine months after the attack.

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White House celebrates 100 yrs of Sikh contribution

Tuesday, 16/07/2013

http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/Americas/White-House-celebrates-100-yrs-of-Sikh-contribution/Article1-1093332.aspx

The White House has acknowledged the contributions of the Sikh community to the US as it celebrates 100 years of their achievements and the immigrant success story in America. The occasion was an event last week to mark the centenary of the arrival in July 1913 of Bhagat Singh Thind from his home in Amritsar, Punjab, in pursuit of higher education while dreaming of a better life for himself and his family.

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US Sikh group to serve Badal summons in India

Tuesday, 16/07/2013

http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/us-sikh-group-to-serve-badal-summons-in-india/82802

NEW YORK/ CHANDIGARH: A US Sikh group has engaged a Washington firm to serve two US federal court summons on Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on charges of human rights violations in India.

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Three more NRI Police Stations to come up

Monday, 15/07/2013

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=75192&boxid=58253&uid=&dat=2013-07-15

Amritsar : The Punjab government has launched various schemes to facilitate Non-Resident Indians (NRI) who hail from Punjab, under these initiatives special NRI Police Station are being setup exclusively for NRI (Punjabis) to redress their complaints in a time-bound manner.

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House panel to eye UK report on media ethics

Monday, 15/07/2013

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

A cross-party parliamentary committee will look into Britain’s landmark Leveson Inquiry report on the “culture, practices and ethics of the press” on Monday for “takeaways” that could be applied to India on issues ranging from regulation to media ownership.

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Fed up of judicial complications, UK based NRI attempts suicide

Friday, 12/07/2013

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/jalandhar/Fed-up-of-judicial-complications-UK-based-NRI-attempts-suicide/SP-Article1-1091479.aspx

Trapped in the web of legal technicalities, knitted by his own lawyer friend against him, a UK based 75-year old NRI today tried to set himself on fire by pouring kerosene on himself.

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Punjabi youth languishes in refugee camp in Malaysia

Friday, 12/07/2013

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=74852&boxid=58203&uid=&dat=2013-07-12

KotKapura (Faridkot): Trapped by travel agents, a youth from Tharha village here is staying in a refugee camp in Malaysia and had even spend three months in jail for having been caught without a passport, which was snatched by the agents.

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NRI from Moga gunned down in Philippines

Friday, 12/07/2013

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=74852&boxid=58203&uid=&dat=2013-07-12

Moga : A 48-year-old businessman hailing from Moga district was shot in Manila in Philippines on Thursday.

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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.