NRI News
Canada Sikh group complains about India’s initiatives to erode Khalistan support
Monday, 20/02/2017
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TORONTO: Stung by the Indian government’s recent initiatives to erode support for Khalistan in Canada, the hardline activist group Sikhs for Justice has complained of “intimidation” to the Canadian minister of foreign affairs.
Sikh man allowed wearing kirpan at workplace in UK
Monday, 20/02/2017
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London : A British Sikh man, working at an international telecom firm in the UK, has been given permission to wear kirpan to the workplace after initially being refused. The Sikh Council, among the largest representative bodies for the Sikhs in the UK, had intervened on behalf of the unnamed worker to explain the Sikh articles of faith following which the employer conceded and has since adopted a policy permitting the individual to wear his kirpan in the workplace.
Sikh man in UK gets life term for killing step-grandfather
Saturday, 18/02/2017
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LONDON: A 29-year-old Sikh man in the UK was on Friday sentenced to life for murdering his step-grandfather by assaulting him so brutally that it resulted in 41 fractures to his ribs, a fractured skull and severe brain damage.
Sikh man gets life term for brutally killing step grandfather in UK
Saturday, 18/02/2017
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London: A 29-year-old Sikh man in the UK was on Friday sentenced to life for murdering his step grandfather by assaulting him so brutally that it resulted in 41 fractures to his ribs, a fractured skull and severe brain damage.
Sikh temples offer shelter to hundreds of dam evacuees
Wednesday, 15/02/2017
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Washington: Gurdwaras in California are offering shelter to thousands of evacuees of Yuba City, where a sizeable chunk of Indian-Americans live, following fears of Oroville Dam collapsing.
British Sikh footballer told he can’t play with bandana
Wednesday, 08/02/2017
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London: A British Sikh footballer of an amateur team in England was not allowed by a referee to play in his “bandana”, which he wears in lieu of a turban.
Indian woman found dead in UK ‘I feel sick to hear what has happened. The poor kids.I am a bit shocked really’
Tuesday, 07/02/2017
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London: An Indian-origin woman has been found dead at a home in the Midlands of England after a “domestic incident”.The body of the woman, identified as 35-year-old Amandeep Kaur, was discovered at the property in the town of Thurmaston in Leicestershire on Friday.
UK Council names taxi crackdown ‘Operation India’
Tuesday, 07/02/2017
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London: A UK city Council has named a crackdown on dodgy taxi drivers ‘Operation India’, sparking outrage over the ‘racist’ labelling of the scheme. ‘Operation India’ was launched in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, as a joint initiative between council taxi licensing officers and police to carry out checks on taxi drivers.
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