NRI News
Sikh bodies condemn racial abuse of boy in US
Wednesday, 04/03/2015
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THE UNION GOVERNMENT MUST TALK TO THE US GOVERNMENT TO CHECK THE RACIAL ABUSE OF SIKHS. AMERICANS SHOULD BE MADE AWARE ABOUT SIKHS AND SIKHISM-MANJIT SINGH GK, DSGMC chief
Sikh boy racially abused in US, video goes viral
Tuesday, 03/03/2015
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NEW YORK: In a shocking case of racism, a young Sikh boy in the US state of Georgia has been called a “terrorist” by a group of school children, with the video of the abuse now going viral.
Domestic workers can escape abuse by employers post UK visa change
Monday, 02/03/2015
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LONDON: Many domestic workers from India and other countries who come to the UK with their employers and suffer abuse will benefit from a key clause that was successfully inserted in the modern slavery bill during a vote in the House of Lords this week.
Indian students win UK scholarships
Thursday, 26/02/2015
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UK-based University of Sheffield awarded scholarships worth over ` 1 crore to Indian students recently. The university gives out scholarships worth over £2 million ( ` 20 crore) every year as part of its international scholarship programme.
H-1B visa holders’ wives can now work in US
Thursday, 26/02/2015
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WASHINGTON: It’s been a long wait. Come May 26, Ketaki Desai, a marketing professional, will become president of a Pittsburg start-up she has been advising, and sign her own offer letter.
25 live cartridges seized from US citizen at SGRDJ International Airport
Thursday, 26/02/2015
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Amritsar: Twenty-five live cartridges were seized from US citizen, Manjeet Kaur Dhillon (52) by security agencies at Sri Guru Ramdass Ji International airport of Amritsar on Wednesday morning.
US man indicted for calling Sikh ‘Osama’
Wednesday, 25/02/2015
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NEW YORK: A US jury has indicted a local man (55) on hate crime charges for calling a Sikh man “Osama” and then injuring him severely by hitting him with his truck last year.
Britain reconsiders idea of Sikh unit in army
Wednesday, 25/02/2015
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LONDON: Some called it an election gimmick, while others welcomed it, even though they were taken aback by the timing of an announcement in the House of Commons on Monday that the British army was considering raising a Sikh regiment, an idea that was abandoned in 2007.
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