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PM at NRIs meet: We plugged '85% loot' taking place during Cong rule

PM at NRIs meet: We plugged '85% loot' taking place during Cong rule

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Continuing his attack on the Congress, he said efforts to stop the 'leakage' could have been made earlier as well but there was no intention and will power.

AP: The plight of the Gulf returnees

AP: The plight of the Gulf returnees

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

In all, around 45,000 illegal immigrants have been repatriated by the United Arab Emirates. While sources claim that at least 50 in AP have committed suicide after being deported, the government says that the official figure is just 10.

Accent row: NRI call centre staffer wins suit

Accent row: NRI call centre staffer wins suit

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

A Non Resident Indian, who was sent back to the United Kindom early from a two-month work trip to India because his accent was not 'English enough', has been awarded a compensation of 5,000 after winning a racial discrimination case against his employer.

Good news for foreign firms in Budget

Good news for foreign firms in Budget

Rediff.com17 Feb 2007

Budget 2007 is expected to introduce major changes in non-resident taxation, partly aimed at making it easier for foreign companies to do business in India and encouraging greater investment inflows.

UK: NRI jailed for bogus weddings

UK: NRI jailed for bogus weddings

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Paul Singh, a non resident Indian from Punjab, has been jailed, and a clergyman who joined hands with him in conducting sham marriages to hoodwink Britain's immigration department has been given a two-year suspended sentence.

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.

Now, Roaming Indian for an NRI

Now, Roaming Indian for an NRI

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

Four visits annually, 14-day stays on average, high spends...any wonder the tourism ministry is taking cognizance of them.

Kabul: Indian Embassy launches Web site

Kabul: Indian Embassy launches Web site

Rediff.com23 Jan 2007

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee launched the Web site of the Indian Embassy that will also be used for issuing security advisories for Indians in Afghanistan from time to time.

Filing tax returns? A step-by-step guide

Filing tax returns? A step-by-step guide

Rediff.com7 Jul 2008

A chore is always a bore. But this one's not even simple.

NRI 'facilitation centre' planned in MP

NRI 'facilitation centre' planned in MP

Rediff.com9 Jan 2007

Chauhan pointed out that Madhya Pradesh has made major strides in development in various spheres in recent years.

RBI nixes Essar pledging shares

RBI nixes Essar pledging shares

Rediff.com31 May 2007

The Reserve Bank of India has rejected Essar Communications' application to pledge its equity in Hutchison Essar Ltd to Standard Chartered Bank, London.

Sunday Times declares Mittal as Person of 2006

Sunday Times declares Mittal as Person of 2006

Rediff.com31 Dec 2006

The Sunday Times said Lakshmi Mittal embodied the rise of a new breed of Indian entrepreneur: confident and commanding on the world stage.

44 nurses from Libya to reach Kerala on Tuesday

44 nurses from Libya to reach Kerala on Tuesday

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

The first batch of 44 Keralite nurses, stranded in strife torn Libya, would arrive in India on Tuesday. The nurses, working in various hospitals in Libya, had reached Tunisia, from where they will be reaching Dubai to take the scheduled flight to Kochi and arrive Tuesday morning, chief executive officer of Non-Resident Keralite Affairs department P Sudeep said.

Ramdev fumes as NRI seeks yoga patent

Ramdev fumes as NRI seeks yoga patent

Rediff.com15 May 2007

Protesting efforts by a non-resident Indian in the United States for securing patent for yoga, Swami Ramdev on Tuesday said either government of India should get the patent or it be given to his Patanjali Ashram.

FIIs, NRIs can now tap debt floats of banks

FIIs, NRIs can now tap debt floats of banks

Rediff.com28 Jan 2006

Investment by NRIs in these instruments will be in accordance with the extant policy for investment by NRIs in other debt instruments. \n

Hurdles that India must overcome soon

Hurdles that India must overcome soon

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

"Corruption is a key reason why India's infrastructure is in such a poor state. If this is not tackled, it could threaten the viability of future growth."

Maruti's Dil Se wins hearts of Karimnagar NRIs

Maruti's Dil Se wins hearts of Karimnagar NRIs

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

Karimnagar, which had been in the news for reelecting the Telangana Rashtra Samithi president, K Chandrasekhara Rao, with a thumping majority, has also entered the radar of Maruti Udyog Limited.

NRIs not eligible for grant of OCI

NRIs not eligible for grant of OCI

Rediff.com9 May 2007

Non-Resident Indians are not eligible for grant of overseas citizens of India registration as they are Indian Citizens, Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.

International affairs channel in 6-8 months

International affairs channel in 6-8 months

Rediff.com7 May 2007

The government is launching an international affairs channel aimed at the international audience as well as non-resident Indians, which will be funded by the ministry of information and broadcasting at an initial outlay of Rs 500 crore.

Amartya Sen to address Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas

Amartya Sen to address Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Other speakers will include CK Prahalad, Karan Billimoria and Apoorva Bagri.

NRI jailed for selling pirated Bollywood DVDs

NRI jailed for selling pirated Bollywood DVDs

Rediff.com27 Apr 2007

He was found with over 20,000 illicit DVDs and CDs.

Black money: Tax payment deadline likely to be extended

Black money: Tax payment deadline likely to be extended

Rediff.com7 Jul 2016

The window under the Income Declaration Scheme 2016 opened on June 1 and will close on September 30

NRI remittance: How it is invested

NRI remittance: How it is invested

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

About 13 per cent of the funds remitted by Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in 2006 were invested in equity and real estate. While 20 per cent of the funds are parked in bank deposits.

NRIs: Buying a home in India made easy

NRIs: Buying a home in India made easy

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are one of the key contributors to the growth of the real estate industry and considering the immense potential in India, they are likely to step-up the investment in future.

NRI doc elected Calif Medical Association chief

NRI doc elected Calif Medical Association chief

Rediff.com11 Nov 2006

Anmol Singh Mahal is the first person of Indian origin to head the 35,000-member association.

Arun's dad says Liz had him ejected from wedding

Arun's dad says Liz had him ejected from wedding

Rediff.com8 Apr 2007

"I believe it was expressly done on Elizabeth's orders," he said adding, the couple was openly reluctant to invite Nayar's Indian family.

India's external debt increases on FCNR(B) deposits

India's external debt increases on FCNR(B) deposits

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

Banks had raised about $34 billion through the FCNR (B) from deposits from NRIs in September 2013.

Remittance gateway for NRIs soon

Remittance gateway for NRIs soon

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

A hassle-free electronic remittances gateway, enabling non-resident Indians to send money back home, will be launched during the three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas opening in Hyderabad on January 7.

Congress manifesto to focus on jobs, farm and banking reforms

Congress manifesto to focus on jobs, farm and banking reforms

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

The party's research department team, which Rajya Sabha member M V Rajeev Gowda heads, has sifted through the suggestions received in the last five months, and the manifesto is slated to be released later this month, reports Archis Mohan.

BJP sees red over Lalu's 'PM Modi is a NRI' comment

BJP sees red over Lalu's 'PM Modi is a NRI' comment

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday hit back at Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a non-resident Indian, saying there is no need to take any advice from a person who is outside jail at the moment and challenging his conviction.

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

The survey was about middle-market companies that are helping to keep the British economy vibrant.

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

4 NRI firms in Britain's top 250 mid-level cos

Rediff.com15 Oct 2006

The survey was about middle-market companies that are helping to keep the British economy vibrant.

UK: NRI MP criticises Tory lawmaker's comment

UK: NRI MP criticises Tory lawmaker's comment

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

"This is a shocking and damaging setback for racial awareness in the UK, not just for the Tory Party, but for the armed forces and British society as a whole," Vaz said in a statement.

A-I Exp launches Dubai-Mangalore flight

A-I Exp launches Dubai-Mangalore flight

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

The 1.4 million non-resident Indian community in the UAE, which includes 200,000 Mangaloreans are expected to benefit from the new service, which was launched on Tuesday. \n