Category Archive for: ‘NRI News’
Donald Trump is the next US President
Donald Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton to become the 45th President of United States of America. A record 46.2 million of the estimated 200 million voters have exercised their franchise in the 2016 US presidential elections before the official voting day, surpassing the 2012 record …
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U.S. Postal Service Commemorated Festival of Diwali with a Forever Stamp Today
NEW YORK CITY —The U.S. Postal Service commemorated the joyous Hindu festival of Diwali by dedicating the Diwali Forever stamp today. The first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony took place at the Consulate General of India in New York City. The public is asked to share the news …
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U.S. Postal Service Honors Festival of Diwali with a Forever Stamp
The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the joyous Hindu festival of Diwali with a Forever stamp. The Wednesday, Oct 5, first-day-of-issue dedication ceremony will take place at the Consulate General of India, New York. The stamp design is a photograph featuring a traditional diya oil …
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Political crisis in Nepal: PM KP Oli resigns
Nepal Prime Minister K P Oli submits his resignation ahead of no-confidence vote; political crisis erupts in Nepal after two alliance partners withdrew support from the ruling coalition, accusing PM Oli of not honouring power-sharing deal. Oli, who became Nepal’s Prime Minister last October heading …
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Teresa May officially appointed UK Prime Minister
Teresa May officially appointed UK Prime Minister after resignation of David Cameron on Wednesday; May elected leader of Britain’s ruling Conservative Party after David Cameron decided to step down following Brexit vote. This ends three weeks of leadership turmoil and political backbiting that began when …
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New dean named for UNT’s College of Information
DENTON (UNT), Texas – The University of North Texas College of Information has named Kinshuk, who goes by a single name, as its new dean. Kinshuk is formerly the associate dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology at Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada. “Dr. …
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UK audiences celebrate blockbuster release at Sultan wrestling tournament
To celebrate the release and momentous opening of blockbuster film, Sultan, Yash Raj Films in association with LDN Wrestling – one of Europe’s biggest touring wrestling companies – hosted the Sultan Wrestling Tournament on Saturday 9th July 2016 at one of North England’s biggest Bollywood …
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Dr. Andrew Sharma Earns Second Fulbright to India
Dr. Andrew Sharma, a professor in Salisbury University’s Communication Arts Department, has again earned one of higher education’s most coveted honors: the Fulbright fellowship. Sharma will teach at the Indian Institute of Mass Communications in New Delhi, India, in spring 2017. Established by the …
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Indian American Philanthropist Offers $56 Million Dollars grant for IT/Soft Skills Certifications to a Million Indian Youth
Indian American Philanthropist Offers $56 Million Dollars grant for IT/Soft Skills Certifications to a Million Indian Youth Dr. Appu Kuttan, founder and chairman of the National Education Foundation (NEF) (www.cyberlearning.org ), the U.S. national non-profit leader in STEM+ (Science, Engineering, Technology and Math, IT, Business, …
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