NRI News

British Sikh property tycoon plans trust for gurdwaras in Pakistan

Saturday, 15/06/2019

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LONDON :A British Sikh property tycoon is leading plans for a new trust for gurdwaras in Pakistan to facilitate religious tourism and preservation projects through the Kartarpur Corridor, planned on either side of the India-Pakistan border.

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Body of a minor girl, believed to be Indian, found near US-Mexico border

Friday, 14/06/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/body-of-a-minor-girl-believed-to-be-indian-found-near-us-mexico-border/787853.html

Houston : Body of a seven-year-old girl, believed to be Indian, has been found near the remote and deserted US-Mexico border area, according to the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

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2 Punjab-origin men guilty of leading drug gang in UK

Thursday, 13/06/2019

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LONDON: A gang described as “extensive” and led by Baljinder Kang and Sukhjinder Pooney that supplied ‘Class A’ drugs and laundered millions of pounds in illicit profits, has been dismantled, the National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Wednesday.

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Drunk Indian national charged for assaulting police officer in Singapore

Wednesday, 12/06/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/drunk-indian-national-charged-for-assaulting-police-officer-in-singapore/786840.html

Singapore : A 25-year-old Indian national faces jail time after he was charged by a court in Singapore with attempting to assault a police officer and causing annoyance to the public while being drunk.

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Indian college intern gets 6 yrs for tech support to US telemarketing scam

Tuesday, 11/06/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-college-intern-gets-6-yrs-for-tech-support-to-us-telemarketing-scam/786322.html

Washington : An Indian college intern in the US has been sentenced to five years in prison for providing tech support to a telemarketing fraud scheme that duped about two dozen senior citizens of their retirement savings amounting to nearly a USD one million.

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Indian-American held for flashing gun at gay pride parade in US

Tuesday, 11/06/2019

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WASHINGTON: An Indian-American was arrested in the US for threatening a person with a BB gun and causing a stampede during an LGBTQ pride parade here, leaving several people injured as hundreds of participants fled in panic fearing a mass shooter.

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Indian held for brandishing gun at gay pride parade in US

Monday, 10/06/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-held-for-brandishing-gun-at-gay-pride-parade-in-us/785882.html

Washington : An Indian-American was arrested in the US for threatening a person with a BB gun and causing a stampede during an LGBTQ pride parade here, leaving several people injured as hundreds of participants fled in panic fearing a mass shooter.

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6 Punjab-origin achievers make it to Queen’s birthday honours’ list

Sunday, 09/06/2019

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LONDON: Academics, business chiefs and professionals from different fields are among over 30 India-origin high achievers to make it to the Queen’s annual birthday honours’ list released in London on Saturday.

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Punjab Politics News

Punjab General News

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.