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'US man accused of killing Indian techie could plead guilty'

Tuesday, 06/03/2018

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/-us-man-accused-of-killing-indian-techie-could-plead-guilty/553649.html

Washington : A US Navy veteran charged with killing an Indian techie and injuring two others in a racially motivated hate crime at a bar in Kansas City last year could enter into a plea deal, media reports have said..

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For comforting fatally injured boy, UK Sikh wins bravery award

Tuesday, 06/03/2018

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LONDON: An Indian-origin Birmingham man, who risked his life to help a fatally injured young boy in the last year’s Barcelona terror attack, has been selected for this year’s “Pride of Birmingham” award.

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Indiana hails contribution of Sikhs in US

Thursday, 01/03/2018

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/indiana-hails-contribution-of-sikhs-in-us/551590.html

Indianapolis : Both Houses of the US’ Indiana state legislature have unanimously passed resolutions praising the “significant contribution” of Sikh Americans in the country.

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3 Punjab-origin men jailed in Singapore for sex with minor

Thursday, 22/02/2018

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SINGAPORE: Three Indians have been jailed in Singapore for their involvement in consensual sexual acts with a 13-year-old girl in 2016, a media report said on today. Gill Gurjant Singh, 25, and Surjeet Singh, 29, were each sentenced to 15 months in prison for the crime, The Straits Times reported.

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Kirpan ban at Quebec assembly upheld

Thursday, 22/02/2018

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TORONTO: A Canadian court has upheld the right of Quebec’s national assembly to prohibit people from entering the building with a kirpan, an article of faith for the Sikhs, media reports said.

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Quebec’s court upholds kirpan ban at provincial legislature

Thursday, 22/02/2018

https://dailypost.in/news/quebecs-court-kirpan-ban-provincial/

Quebec’s court upholds kirpan ban at provincial legislature. A Canadian Court has upheld the right of Quebec’s national assembly to prohibit people from entering the building with a kirpan, an article of faith for the Sikhs, media reports said. Two members of the World Sikh Organisation of Canada were challenging a unanimous motion adopted in the national assembly in February 2011.

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Sikh woman found murdered in UK

Wednesday, 21/02/2018

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LONDON:An Indian-origin woman was found murdered in her home in the West Midlands region of England after what is believed to be a burglary gone wrong.

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Indian-American from Florida to run for US Congress

Tuesday, 20/02/2018

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-american-from-florida-to-run-for-us-congress/546849.html

Houston : An Indian-American has announced he will run for the US House of Representatives from Florida district.

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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.

 

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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.