NRI News
A third of US budding science talent is of Indian origin
Saturday, 24/01/2015
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Washington: Nearly one-third of the 40 high school seniors named finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search 2015, America’s oldest and most prestigious pre-college science and math competition, are of Indian origin.
Sikh group’s plea in US wants RSS as ‘terror group’
Friday, 23/01/2015
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NEW YORK: A Sikh rights group has filed a lawsuit asking a US court here to designate the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a ‘foreign terrorist organisation’.
Punjabi-origin maid assaults employer, ends life in Singapore
Thursday, 22/01/2015
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SINGAPORE: A Punjabi-origin maid allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the 14th floor of a high-rise building after attacking her employer with a hammer over an employmentrelated dispute.
Exhibition pays homage to Canadian Sikh soldiers
Thursday, 22/01/2015
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VANCOUVER: An Abbotsford museum in British Columbia has launched a year-long exhibition on the “often overlooked” stories of the only 10 known Canadian Sikh soldiers who served during World War 1.
Indian-origin 13-year-old boy builds Braille printer
Wednesday, 21/01/2015
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Santa Clara (US): In Silicon Valley, it’s never too early to become an entrepreneur. Just ask Indian-origin 13-year-old Shubham Banerjee.
‘Not a rosy picture’ for Indians coming to UK: Sitharaman
Wednesday, 21/01/2015
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Coming to the UK for studies is not a “rosy picture” for Indian students and most of them go to the US, visiting Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.
Jailed in UK, Malkit’s daughter put on sexual offenders’ list
Tuesday, 20/01/2015
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CHANDIGARH: Amardip Bhopari (originally Boparai), 28-yearold daughter of Punjabi pop singer Malkit Singh, based in Birmingham, UK, has been convicted on the charges of sexual relations with her minor student, who suffers from a learning disorder. In the Birmingham Crown Court, she admitted to three charges of sexual activity with a child.
Indian American presented with Martin Luther King Award
Tuesday, 20/01/2015
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Washington : An eminent Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist has been presented with the prestigious Martin Luther King Jr Award in recognition of his contribution to the legacy of the great leader through his efforts in international service and civil engagement.
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