NRI News

Sir Ganga Ram’s descendant running for US state’s top post

Monday, 14/03/2016

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/community/sir-ganga-ram-s-descendant-running-for-us-state-s-top-post/208628.html

Washington : A great-great-granddaughter of Sir Ganga Ram, an Indian civil engineer known for building a network of health infrastructure in both India and Pakistan before Partition, is running for a top elected position in the US state of Vermont.

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US woman dumps 8-yr-old ‘rude, ungovernable’ son

Monday, 14/03/2016

http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/us-woman-dumps-8-yr-old-rude-ungovernable-son/208218.html

Los Angeles : A US woman dumped her eight-year-old son at a hospital with a note saying she did not want him anymore as he was “rude and ungovernable”. The woman is facing child abuse charges after dropping off her son at the hospital in West Jordan, Utah.

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I have more Sikhs in Cabinet than Modi: Canadian PM

Monday, 14/03/2016

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=151750&boxid=62241&uid=&dat=2016-03-14

Washington: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, known for his witty repartees, told an American audience here that he has more Sikhs in his Cabinet than his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. The quip came when Trudeau was taking 10 questions from students at the American University in northwest Washington during his state visit to the US. During the half-an-hour session at the university on Friday, a student named Jahan from the Punjab province of Pakistan told Trudeau that it was really great to see so many Punjabis in his cabinet.

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Ramoowalia to launch drive to woo NRI Sikhs

Sunday, 13/03/2016

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

LUCKNOW: To mobilise support of Sikhs for the Samajwadi Party in the 2017 state assembly polls, Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Balwant Singh Ramoowalia has taken an initiative to woo the members of the community living abroad.

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LOW-PAID INDIANS FACE DEPORTATION

Sunday, 13/03/2016

http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx

LONDON: Nearly 40,000 Indian and other non-EU professionals face deportation from the UK along with their families unless they earn a minimum of £35,000 a year in their jobs, when a new rule intended to reduce the number of foreign workers and encourage local employment comes into effect on April 6.

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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.

 

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.