NRI News

Satish Thakkar elected new president of the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce

Saturday, July 09, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Satish-Thakkar-elected-new-president-of-the-Indo-Canada-Chamber-of-Commerce/articleshow/9149604.cms

At the Annual General Meeting of the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce held Wednesday, June 29, in Toronto, Satish Thakkar was elected the 24th president of the Chamber. He has been associated with the Chamber for the last four years, initially as a director and then as the vice president.

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Speed up visas for Indian-origin people: Punjab

Friday, July 08, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Speed-up-visas-for-Indian-origin-people-Punjab/articleshow/9137174.cms

The Punjab government has asked the external affairs ministry to remove hurdles faced by people of Indian origin ( PIO) in the US in obtaining visa to visit India.

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NRIs cold to Punjab polls

Thursday, July 07, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-07-06/india/29742826_1_nris-parties-attestation

This will come as a jolt to parties in Punjab poll fray. Five months after the state government notified the amendment allowing NRIs to vote, a minuscule 35 have registered themselves as voters with the Election Commission so far.

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City gears up for Pravasi Divas

Wednesday, July 06, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/City-gears-up-for-Pravasi-Divas/articleshow/9131245.cms

The countdown for the 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas-2012 has begun as the Pink City gears up to host the mega NRI conclave between January 7 and 9. The conclave, a mega gathering of Indians overseas would be inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on January 8 with President Pratibha Patil's valedictory address on January 9.

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Govt relaxes rules for surrender of Indian passport

Tuesday, July 05, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Govt-relaxes-rules-for-surrender-of-Indian-passport/articleshow/9074747.cms

The external affairs ministry (MEA) has finally agreed to eliminate the surrender certificate from those who have became naturalized citizens more than 10 years ago and also an OCI application need not be accompanied by an original US passport.

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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.