NRI News
Sukanya Roy wins America's coveted spelling bee crown
Spelling tongue twister "cymotrichous", Greek for having wavy hair, Indian American Sukanya Roy has won the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee crown to retain the coveted honour for the community for the fourth year in a row. Sukanya Roy, 14, an eighth-grader at Abington Heights Middle School,
Sukanya Roy wins America's coveted spelling bee crown
Friday, June 03, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Sukanya-Roy-wins-Americas-coveted-spelling-bee-crown/articleshow/8707897.cms
Spelling tongue twister "cymotrichous", Greek for having wavy hair, Indian American Sukanya Roy has won the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee crown to retain the coveted honour for the community for the fourth year in a row.
Centre reviewing cases of 27 Sikhs still on immigration blacklist
Thursday, June 02, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Centre-reviewing-cases-of-27-Sikhs-still-on-immigration-blacklist/articleshow/8687248.cms
The Centre is reviewing the background of 27 Sikhs (suspected former militants and their family members) living abroad who are still on the immigration 'blacklist' that bans their entry into India.
Canadian Sikh Leads 'Drug Awareness Walk Across Canada
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Canadian-Sikh-Leads-Drug-Awareness-Walk-Across-Canada/articleshow/8662589.cms
To give a message to create awareness for Drug problem existing in every society first ever in the world " Drug Awareness Walk Across Canada" started on April 1st 2011 from St John NFLD to finish Mid- November in Victoria BC.
Indian to lead UN's Change Management Team
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Indian-to-lead-UNs-Change-Management-Team/articleshow/8673613.cms
United Nations: UN chief Ban Ki-moon has appointed Atul Khare of India as head of its Change Management Team (CMT) tasked with suggesting reforms to make the global organisation work more efficiently.
Five Indian ministers at Toronto's mini-PBD
Monday, May 30, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Five-Indian-ministers-at-Torontos-mini-PBD/articleshow/8647161.cms
Canadian Governor General David Johnston will join Vayalar Ravi, oversees Indian affairs minister, and his four cabinet colleagues in welcoming the Indian diaspora to the mini Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) here next week.
Tax implications for Non Resident Indians (NRIs) returning to India
Saturday, May 28, 2011
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-05-27/news/29586667_1_double-taxation-avoidance-agreement-indian-origin-tax-year
While I was hearing about America's victory over Osama, my phone rang and to my surprise, it was my college friend Vasanth, who has been working in US for the past five years. (Latest news on NRIs)
Hoboken city councilman Bhalla runs for state assembly
Friday, May 27, 2011
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Hoboken-city-councilman-Bhalla-runs-for-state-assembly/articleshow/8585640.cms
Attorney Ravinder Bhalla, who currently serves on the Hoboken, New Jersey's city council, formally launched his bid for a state assembly seat May 24 at the Hudson Tavern.
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