NRI News

2 Indians sentenced for smuggling phoney cigarettes into US

Thursday, 15/02/2018

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Washington : Two Indians have been sentenced to nearly two years of imprisonment by a federal court in Florida on charges of conspiring to smuggle counterfeit cigarettes into the United States.

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Indian faces jail, caning for attempt to murder student nurse

Thursday, 15/02/2018

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-faces-jail-caning-for-attempt-to-murder-student-nurse/544285.html

Singapore : An Indian national faces life or 20 years in prison with possible caning for attempted murder of a student nurse who had spurned his advances, according to a media report.

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Senator moves amendments to immigration reform to reduce green card backlog

Thursday, 15/02/2018

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/senator-moves-amendments-to-immigration-reform-to-reduce-green-card-backlog/544308.html

Washington : In a move aimed at bringing in the issues of green card backlog and H-1B visa, a top American lawmaker has moved amendment to a White House-backed immigration bill that mostly focuses on illegal immigration and merit-based immigration.

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Jalandhar native elected Ontario party chief

Tuesday, 13/02/2018

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JALANDHAR: Jag Badwal, 53, a native of Jalandhar, has become the first person of Punjabi origin and Sikh to be elected as president of Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, considered the oldest political outfit in the Canadian province. The results came out on January 29 this year.

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Over 200 gurdwaras to be part of British heritage

Sunday, 11/02/2018

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01 LONDON: Over 200 gurdwaras across the United Kingdom will be seen as part of British heritage, according to an expert from Historic England, a body that advises the British government on such matters after a major doctoral project highlighted their architecture, growth and use.

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Punjab Politics News

Punjab General News

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.

 

NRI NEWS

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.