NRI News
Ex-MLA’s murder case: Canadian citizen acquitted
Thursday, 09/05/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130509/punjab.htm#21
Moga : District and Sessions’ Judge Karamjit Singh Kang today acquitted India-born Canadian citizen Jagdev Gill in the murder case of former Congress MLA Nachattar Singh Gill, father of former DGP Paramdip Singh Gill.
NRI sets up facility for last rites
Thursday, 09/05/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=69305&boxid=59476&uid=&dat=2013-05-09
Aimed at according dignity during the last rites of people who were financially weak, especially the Dalits, an England-based NRI is setting up a facility where the last rites would be performed free of cost.
US Congressman Ami Bera joins Sikh caucus
Thursday, 09/05/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=69305&boxid=59474&uid=&dat=2013-05-09
Washington: The newly-formed American Sikh Congressional Caucus, which is backed by groups and individuals who in the past have openly supported the Khalistan movement, has got a shot in the arm with Ami Bera, the only Indian-American Congressman, joining the group.
US voices concern over harassment
Thursday, 09/05/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=69305&boxid=59475&uid=&dat=2013-05-09
Washington: Raising concerns over the harassment of a Sikh student in Georgia for bearing turban and being called a ‘terrorist’, the US Justice Department has rapped the school administration for not taking enough steps to prevent such an ‘verbal and physical’ abuse.
Brutal attack on elderly Sikh in US
Wednesday, 08/05/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Brutal-attack-on-elderly-Sikh-in-US.html
WASHINGTON: US police have arrested a 29-year-old transient in connection with a brutal Sunday morning attack with a steel rod on an 81-year-old Sikh man outside the Nanaksar Sikh gurdwara in southwest Fresno in central California.
Fraud by travel agents: NRI panel issues notice to Home Secretary
Friday, 03/05/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130503/punjab.htm#14
Chandigarh : The NRI Commission of Punjab today issued notices to the state Home Secretary and the Jalandhar Commissioner of Police to submit a report by May 31 regarding the alleged fraud by travel agents with 13 youths.
US pilot killed in Kabul air crash had Jalandhar roots
Thursday, 02/05/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
JALANDHAR: Rinku Summan, 32, one of the seven crew members killed in an US cargo plane crash on Monday, has a part of his paternal family residing in Sikandarpur village.
FIVE OF PUNJABI NRI FAMILY KILLED IN CANADA CRASH
Wednesday, 01/05/2013
http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/viewer.aspx
VANCOUVER: Five members of a Punjabi NRI family, including two children, were killed in a horrific car crash near Surrey on Sunday.
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