NRI News
Russian Cabinet approves visa agreement with India
Monday, 08/08/2011
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/visa-and-immigration/russian-cabinet-approves-visa-agreement-with-india/articleshow/9467495.cms
Russian Cabinet has approved an agreement with India to ease issuance of business and tourist visas to citizens of both countries.
NRI woes on surrendering Indian passports
Sunday, 07/08/2011
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/visa-and-immigration/nri-woes-on-surrendering-indian-passports/articleshow/9515863.cms
Many non-resident Indians (NRIs) say they are facing problems because of the formalities they now have to face while surrendering their Indian passports to acquire US citizenship.
Kila Raipur Congress MLA Jassi Khangura Launches Online NRI Voter Registration facility
Saturday, 06/08/2011
http://babushahi.com/#jump1
Kila Raipur Congress MLA Jassi Khangura Launches Online NRI Voter Registration facility
Sikh judge appointed to UK high court, can wear turban
Friday, 05/08/2011
http://www.punjabstarnews.com/NRI-News/Page-2.html
The UK high court has appointed its first ever Sikh judge, who will be allowed to wear a turban rather than a traditional judicial wig.33333333
Karnal boy Mayor of US town for a day
Thursday, 04/08/2011
Tribune
Arshdeep Hanzara(14) from Karnal has earned the distinction and honour of becoming the Mayor of Laptong Township in Philipsberg district of USA for “one day”.US appoints Mitul Desai as senior advisor in State Department
Wednesday, 03/08/2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/US-appoints-Mitul-Desai-as-senior-advisor-in-State-Department/articleshow/9443359.cms
Indian-American Mitul Desai, an expert in international finance law, has been appointed as Senior Advisor in the US State Department's South and Central Asia Bureau to cement ties with the Diaspora groups here.
Indian wins grant for his spiritual healing project in Britain
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/indian-wins-grant-for-his-spiritual-healing-project-in-britain/articleshow/9432122.cms
A project on 'Spiritual Healing', an ancient form of medication, under the aegis of an Indian consultant has bagged 205,000 pounds grant for research and the treatment will soon be offered to British patients.
NRI Sachdeva became the first Indian in African history to have been awarded the highest award by a sitting Liberian president
Monday, August 01, 2011
http://nriinternet.com/NRIentrepreneurs/Africa/Liberia/A_Z/S/Upjit_Sachdeva/4_HIGHEST-AWARD.ABROAD.htm
Mr upjit singh Sachdeva became the first Indian in African history to have been awarded the highest award by a sitting Liberian president since Liberia declared her independence 164 years ago on July 26, 1847.
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