News for '-non-resident-indians'

Seattle: NRI lesbians denied 'marriage' licence

Seattle: NRI lesbians denied 'marriage' licence

Rediff.com10 Mar 2004

Vegavahini Subramaniam and Vaijayanthimala Nagarajan met through an email list service in 1996.

Raj Rajagopal appointed member of British Council

Raj Rajagopal appointed member of British Council

Rediff.com9 Mar 2004

The Non-Resident Indian scientist is among the 16 new members appointed to the British Council for Science and Technology.

NRI asked to pay $4 m in death suit

NRI asked to pay $4 m in death suit

Rediff.com16 May 2005

Desai was charged with hiring a childhood friend to kill Leona to collect $1 million in life insurance.

Norms on Re loan to NRIs revised

Norms on Re loan to NRIs revised

Rediff.com12 Feb 2004

Reserve Bank of India has allowed authorised dealers to grant rupee loans to non-resident Indians for purposes other than those specifically prohibited by the central bank

LIC launches new products in UK

LIC launches new products in UK

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

Indian Bank's remittance service for NRIs

Indian Bank's remittance service for NRIs

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

Indian Bank on Tuesday launched IndRemit, an online money transfer service that allows Non-Resident Indians in the United States to make online money remittance to India.

NRI to invest £25 million in Chhattisgarh

NRI to invest £25 million in Chhattisgarh

Rediff.com16 Sep 2004

Chan Chowdhry, the industrialist who owns an engineering firm in London, made the announcement at a meeting of investors convened by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh in Raipur on Wednesday night.

US-based Indians continue to get richer

US-based Indians continue to get richer

Rediff.com14 May 2003

Despite volatile markets and the collapse of the technology bubble, the South Asian community in the United States -- especially Indians -- continues to grow and build wealth, according to a study released by Merrill Lynch on Tuesday.

Private insurers target NRIs

Private insurers target NRIs

Rediff.com14 May 2003

South Asian single currency inevitable: Lord Paul

South Asian single currency inevitable: Lord Paul

Rediff.com7 Jan 2004

Britain's business ambassador and leading non-resident Indian Lord Swraj Paul has said South Asia should move towards a single currency to unleash the region's potential and accelerate economic growth.

Diaspora seeks its quotaq

Diaspora seeks its quotaq

Rediff.com3 Jan 2004

'Registration for PIO next month'

'Registration for PIO next month'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2004

'It will begin with 16 specified countries. It will be extended later to 70 countries,' says Minister for NRI Affairs Jagdish Tytler.

NRI stabbed to death in US

NRI stabbed to death in US

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

LIC opens branch in Muscat

LIC opens branch in Muscat

Rediff.com26 Dec 2003

The Life Insurance Corporation of India has opened a branch in Muscat to cater to over 300,000 non-resident Indians in Oman.

Forex flows to continue, says RBI

Forex flows to continue, says RBI

Rediff.com24 Dec 2003

Tatas to sell off stake in Barista

Tatas to sell off stake in Barista

Rediff.com14 Aug 2004

Why gold smuggling is likely to see a sharp rise

Why gold smuggling is likely to see a sharp rise

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

Official sources say that the finance ministry is aware of the possible spike in smuggling activity and has already asked intelligence agencies to tighten their vigilance and come down on the unofficial entry of gold into India.

LNM group offer for Polish steel plant

LNM group offer for Polish steel plant

Rediff.com29 Nov 2003

Non-resident Indian steel baron L N Mittal's LNM group has submitted an offer for the privatisation of selected production assets of Poland's leading steel company Huta Czestochowa.

RBI not to cap surge in forex reserves

RBI not to cap surge in forex reserves

Rediff.com20 Nov 2003

The Reserve Bank of India is not in favour of limiting the build-up of foreign exchange reserves, now at over $93 billion, as the country would require them for higher economic growth, Usha Thorat, executive director at the central bank, said.

Money from abroad, in a jiffy

Money from abroad, in a jiffy

Rediff.com18 Nov 2003

New trend: More girls than boys adopted

New trend: More girls than boys adopted

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

Is the great Indian obsession with the male child on a decline?

Gift a monthly income!

Gift a monthly income!

Rediff.com17 Nov 2003

Monthly income plans are a hybrid version of balanced funds; however, the composition is lop-sided in favour of the debt component.

MFs' exit load, late payment charges on credit card attract GST

MFs' exit load, late payment charges on credit card attract GST

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

In a set of FAQs on applicability of Goods and Services Tax on banking, insurance and stock brokers sectors, the revenue department has clarified that transactions relating to securitisation, derivatives, future and forward contracts are exempt.

India's external debt in Apr-Sept is $456 bn

India's external debt in Apr-Sept is $456 bn

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

Share of commercial borrowings was highest at 35.4 per cent of total external debt, followed by non-resident Indians' deposits at 23.8 per cent and multilateral debt at 11.7 per cent.

Sebi clearing MFs' NRI-aimed plans

Sebi clearing MFs' NRI-aimed plans

Rediff.com15 Nov 2003

NRIs may get dual passports, voting rights

NRIs may get dual passports, voting rights

Rediff.com10 Jul 2004

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Indraprastha Gas IPO gets FIPB nod

Indraprastha Gas IPO gets FIPB nod

Rediff.com11 Nov 2003

Indraprastha Gas on Tuesday said it has obtained the approval of FIPB for transfer of equity shares to non-resident Indians, foreign institutional investors and foreign venture capital funds in its proposed initial public offer.

NRI affairs get ministerial berth

NRI affairs get ministerial berth

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

The India Investment Centre, at present under the finance ministry, will find a new home with the newly constituted non-resident affairs ministry.

FIPB okays FII participation in Maruti IPO

FIPB okays FII participation in Maruti IPO

Rediff.com6 Feb 2003

Divestment ministry is believed to have received an in-principle nod from FIPB for participation of FIIs, NRIs, and OCBs in the ensuing public offer government equity in car-maker Maruti Udyog Limited.

Delays and the diaspora

Delays and the diaspora

Rediff.com18 Oct 2003

India's per capita external debt up at Rs 21,493

India's per capita external debt up at Rs 21,493

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

Rise in NRI deposits pushed up India's per capita external debt by 17.55 per cent to Rs 21,493 in one year period ending March 2014, government said in the Rajya Sabha.

Four NRIs to receive leadership awards

Four NRIs to receive leadership awards

Rediff.com29 Jan 2003

Mohanbir Sawhney, Raghuram G Rajan, Raju G C Thomas and Darsh Wasan will receive the award for academic leadership.

26 eminent NRIs receive awards

26 eminent NRIs receive awards

Rediff.com10 Jun 2004

SBI Life introduces new policy to woo NRIs

SBI Life introduces new policy to woo NRIs

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

In a bid to target Resurgent India Bondholders looking at long-term investment opportunities, SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd on Monday introduced 'Setubandhan', a policy aimed at non-resident Indians with an assured return of five per cent per annum.