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ADAG gets into online video fray

ADAG gets into online video fray

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group's entertainment division today launched BigFlicks.com, a video-on-demand portal.

Wedding get designer look

Wedding get designer look

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

Wedding planners are thriving on the designer wedding trends prevalent in affluent Punjabi families.

US NGO starts India program with $250,000

US NGO starts India program with $250,000

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

It said that it is seeking the partnership of individuals at all levels to give of their time, their talent or their treasure toward the goal of expansion of United Ways across India, and become involved in the United Way Friends of India program.

Overseas investors' claims at $62.45 billion

Overseas investors' claims at $62.45 billion

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

The net claims of overseas investors, including Non-Resident Indians, on India, including debt and equity, rose by $15.50 billion by end of June 2007.

Black money case: Noose around Pradip Burman is tightening

Black money case: Noose around Pradip Burman is tightening

Rediff.com6 Jul 2015

Burman held an undisclosed, yet, active account in an HSBC branch in Zurich

Panel suggests foreign tie-ups for DRDO

Panel suggests foreign tie-ups for DRDO

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

Defence Minister AK Antony told Parliament recently that one of the terms of references of the committee was to utilise the expertise of selected non-resident Indians and foreign consultants

Bank deposits grow 17%, credit up 15%

Bank deposits grow 17%, credit up 15%

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

Bank deposits grew 17 per cent year-on-year as on December 13 due to higher mobilisation.

India to fully fund current account deficit in FY14: Chidambaram

India to fully fund current account deficit in FY14: Chidambaram

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Chidambaram also said the government will take steps to curb imports of gold, silver, oil and luxury goods.

UK: NRI lawyer jailed for helping criminals

UK: NRI lawyer jailed for helping criminals

Rediff.com6 Dec 2007

The Kingston Crown Court sentenced the lawyer from Wembly to 14.5 years in prison for his corrupt practices. Sagar, who worked at Mehra and Co, was found responsible for concerted efforts by the gang to evade a successful police investigation, police said.

2 NRIs to slug it out in Ealing Southall bypoll

2 NRIs to slug it out in Ealing Southall bypoll

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

The byelection, which will be the first popularity test for Prime Minister Gordon Brown, is being held due to the death of 82-year-old Labour Member of Parliament Piara Singh Khabra.

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad

Rediff.com2 Dec 2007

A large number of Gujarati Non-Resident Indians have landed in their native state to lend support to political parties they are backing in the upcoming assembly election, due on December 11 and 16.

How do banks calculate home loan rates?

How do banks calculate home loan rates?

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

Talking about home loan rates, there is good news for borrowers.

2 Indian-Americans indicted in FEMA fraud

2 Indian-Americans indicted in FEMA fraud

Rediff.com28 Jun 2007

Ramesh Patel, 51, and Chirag Patel, 26, of Union City, Georgia, were arraigned Monday. The defendants were earlier indicted by a federal grand jury on June 19, a media report said.

Mittal allowed to buy 49% pie in HPCL unit

Mittal allowed to buy 49% pie in HPCL unit

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

The Union Cabinet on Thursday allowed Non-Resident Indian steel baron Lakshmi N Mittal to pick up 49 per cent stake in state-run Hindustan Petroleum Corp's Bhatinda refinery.

Nigeria: 'No news of kidnapped Keralite'

Nigeria: 'No news of kidnapped Keralite'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2007

The Non-Resident Keralite Affairs Department was also in touch with the Indian Embassy in Nigeria to find out about Murugan, Achuthanandan said while replying to a submssion.

UK: Salman Rushdie gets knighthood

UK: Salman Rushdie gets knighthood

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

Rushdie has been awarded for his services to Literature in the Queen's Birthday Honours List, which recognises the achievements of 19 other NRIs as well.

Agnihotri lauds new India think tank

Agnihotri lauds new India think tank

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

The Institute, which held its inaugural meeting in New York recently, aims to facilitate the exchange of ideas among policymakers, diplomats and scholars.

Immovable property sale proceeds can be remitted

Immovable property sale proceeds can be remitted

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer your questions on NRI investment.

TDS is not the same as your tax liability

TDS is not the same as your tax liability

Rediff.com12 Mar 2008

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer your questions on NRI investment.

CBDT probes 50 IRS officers for suggesting to tax super-rich

CBDT probes 50 IRS officers for suggesting to tax super-rich

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

In a statement, the CBDT, which is the apex policy making body for direct tax policies, said it has never asked IRS Association or these officers to prepare such a report and no permission was sought by them before making the report public. 'It is unequivocally stated that CBDT never asked IRS Association or these officers to prepare such a report.

HDFC Bank eager to expand global presence

HDFC Bank eager to expand global presence

Rediff.com25 Feb 2008

HDFC Bank, which is set to overtake India's largest private sector bank ICICI in branch network by merging Centurion Bank of Punjab with itself, is now keen to expand overseas to tap the non-resident Indian market. "We have applied for licences in Bahrain and Hong Kong. We have a representative office in Dubai, while CBoP has one in Canada," HDFC Bank Managing Director Aditya Puri said.

72% of FII deals via bulk buying

72% of FII deals via bulk buying

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Rosedale eyes NRI buyers

Rosedale eyes NRI buyers

Rediff.com22 May 2007

Kolkata's Shrachi group has joined hands with two non-resident Indians for a housing complex exclusively for NRIs and their parents living in India.

Special dollar swap windows net $22.7 billion: RBI

Special dollar swap windows net $22.7 billion: RBI

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

The facility will be open till November 30.

Currency market: How to invest and make money

Currency market: How to invest and make money

Rediff.com25 Apr 2007

The gain in the value of the rupee has been beneficial to the foreign investor. If you invest in the assets of a currency that appreciates (as the rupee has done) then you benefit.

PIOs likely to be kept out of beneficial ownership restrictions

PIOs likely to be kept out of beneficial ownership restrictions

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

The threshold for identification of BOs of FPIs on controlling ownership interest is 25 per cent in case of companies and 15 per cent in case of partnership firms

Petrodollars no longer draw Malayalees to Gulf

Petrodollars no longer draw Malayalees to Gulf

Rediff.com12 Sep 2007

Emigration, probably Kerala's top foreign exchange earner since the '70s, is now declining says the study by the Non-Resident Keralites' Affairs Department, a state government agency in Thiruvananthapuram set up to look after the NRIs.

NRIs can invest in stocks, property in India

NRIs can invest in stocks, property in India

Rediff.com30 Sep 2008

A N Shanbhag, the highly respected investment guru, and his son Sandeep Shanbhag, answer your questions on NRI investment.

Give Thoovanam a miss

Give Thoovanam a miss

Rediff.com7 Sep 2007

The Tamil film makes no sense at all.

RBI may cut rates on NRI deposits

RBI may cut rates on NRI deposits

Rediff.com17 Apr 2007

Deposit schemes for non-resident Indians could become unattractive as part of attempts to check foreign exchange inflows.

Modi 2.0: Realty likely to get a shot in the arm

Modi 2.0: Realty likely to get a shot in the arm

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

A host of dynamic reforms, policies and announcements during the last five years are expected to reach its logical fruition in the second term, says Ankit Kansal.

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Not everyone is happy

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Not everyone is happy

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

The students who attended the PBD were an unhappy lot. Over 80 students attended the PBD as part of the Know India programme, and several students complained that there was no proper forum for them to interact with each other.

Sant Chatwal to invest Rs 5000 cr in India

Sant Chatwal to invest Rs 5000 cr in India

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

Sant Chatwal announced his plans of bringing Hampshire Hotels and Resorts to India. Keen on opening hotels in Punjab, he plans on a pan Indian presence.

South Indian NRI docs head home

South Indian NRI docs head home

Rediff.com30 Mar 2007

A trickle of NRI doctors returning home has been there all around the country for decades now.

Molested women did not want to press charges: cops

Molested women did not want to press charges: cops

Rediff.com2 Jan 2008

Joint Commissioner of Police (law and order) K L Prasad said the police have registered a case and the investigation has begun.

Budget 2007-08 a blow to NRIs

Budget 2007-08 a blow to NRIs

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

Under the existing provisions, non-residents' income from interests, royalties or fees for technical services is taxable in India; but, there must be sufficient territorial nexus between such income and the territory of India.

Manipal bids for NRI university

Manipal bids for NRI university

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

The Union Cabinet has approved the policy framework for establishing a Non-resident Indian/Person of Indian Origin (NRI/PIO) university in India.

Won't allow foreign deposit redemptions to disrupt market: Rajan

Won't allow foreign deposit redemptions to disrupt market: Rajan

Rediff.com9 Aug 2016

Rajan said that despite easy liquidity, banks have passed rate cuts into lending rates modestly.

No clemency for Afzal: NRIs

No clemency for Afzal: NRIs

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

NRIs may get to trade in commodities

NRIs may get to trade in commodities

Rediff.com12 Mar 2007

In a landmark move, India may allow its expatriates to trade in commodities. The decision is aimed at expanding the country's $750-billion futures market.