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Fewer British visas for Indian workers

Thursday, 11/06/2015

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LONDON: UK PM David Cameron has announced a blueprint for restricting the recruitment of professionals from India and other non-EU countries, including new curbs on the intracompany transfer visa. Prasun Sonwalkar

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Afghanistan’s Sikhs feel alienated

Thursday, 11/06/2015

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KABUL: Afghanistan’s oncethriving Sikh community is dwindling fast as many choose to leave the country of their birth to escape what they say is growing intolerance and discrimination.

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UK’s oldest man celebrates birthday in Punjabi style

Wednesday, 10/06/2015

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London : Britain's oldest man, Punjab-born Nazar Singh, celebrated his 111th birthday in a characteristic style with a sip of whisky. Nazar Singh was born on June 8, 1904, and only two other men in the world are believed to be older than him - Sakari Momoi and Yasutaro Koide, both Japanese and aged 112.

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Nazar Singh, Britain’s oldest man, turns 111

Wednesday, 10/06/2015

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LONDON: Punjab-origin Nazar Singh, 111, a Sikh who is now Britain’s oldest man, has beaten an infection and made a full recovery to celebrate his birthday with a pint and a whisky chaser.

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Two Punjab-origin doctors win quiz in Canada

Tuesday, 09/06/2015

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CHANDIGARH: Three Indian-origin doctors have won the American Psychiatry Association Mind Games Quiz competition held at the yearly meet in Toronto (Canada).

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Sikhs march in UK to protest aginst Operation Blue Star

Tuesday, 09/06/2015

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London: Hundreds of Sikhs marched through central London to mark the 31st anniversary of Operation Blue Star in 1984 - when Indian Army stormed Sikhism’s holiest shrine to flush out militants.

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Vaz under fire for ‘expediting’ Lalit Modi’s UK travel papers

Monday, 08/06/2015

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London : Keith Vaz, one of Britain’s longest-serving Indian-origin MPs, could face an inquiry by the UK’s parliamentary watchdog over allegations of a conflict of interest by intervening in the immigration application of controversial IPL founder Lalit Modi.

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3 held for Sikh trader’s murder in UK

Friday, 05/06/2015

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London : Three men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of a Sikh businessman who was shot outside his store by robbers in Manchester last year.

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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.