NRI News

Indian-American White House tech guru leaving

Saturday, June 18, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Indian-American-White-House-tech-guru-leaving/articleshow/8886441.cms

US President Barack Obama's tech guru Vivek Kundra, who spearheaded his administration's effort to streamline the federal government's massive IT infrastructure is leaving in August for a fellowship at Harvard.

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Indian-American candidate wins city council seat in Texas

Friday, June 17, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Indian-American-candidate-wins-city-council-seat-in-Texas/articleshow/8884314.cms

An Indian-American has edged past a candidate of Pakistani origin to win a city council seat in Sugar Land, Texas.

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UK wants system to stop forced marriages with NRI women

Thursday, June 16, 2011

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/uk-wants-system-to-stop-forced-marriages-with-nri-women/804104/

The UK is keen on turning into a formal mechanism the existing informal arrangement with India to prevent forced marriages of women from the community based there, a British minister said here today.

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At 100, Sikh marathoner lives to see his biography

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

http://www.sify.com/news/at-100-sikh-marathoner-lives-to-see-his-biography-news-nri-lgmnkqjhhdh.html

He is perhaps the oldest man to have lived to see his biography published. Hundred-plus Sikh marathoner Fauja Singh's biography 'Turbaned Tornado' is slated for London release next month.

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Closer economic ties with India will create jobs and opportunities for Canadians

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Closer-economic-ties-with-India-will-create-jobs-and-opportunities-for-Canadians/articleshow/8834623.cms

The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, today participated in a round table on business prospects between Canada and India, where he underscored the Harper government's aim to complete free trade negotiations with India in 2013. The round table was the opening session at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Day of Overseas Indians) conference being held for the first time in Canada.

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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.