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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.

NRI indicted for selling top secret info

NRI indicted for selling top secret info

Rediff.com9 Nov 2005

Indian American indicted for selling federal government secrets

UK: NRI awarded prize for TB research

UK: NRI awarded prize for TB research

Rediff.com25 Oct 2005

Ajit has pioneered a new field of T cell-based diagnosis of TB infection.

NRI woman convicted for poisoning lover in UK

NRI woman convicted for poisoning lover in UK

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Lakhvir Singh, 45, was said to have killed Lakhvinder 'Lucky' Cheema, 39, because she could not bear the thought of his marriage to another woman.

Plan to woo NRI funds in nanotech

Plan to woo NRI funds in nanotech

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

The government on Friday informed Lok Sabha that several schemes have been announced to encourage domestic production of hardware and NRI investment in nanotechnology.

NRI whistleblower exposes sex-for-asylum racket

NRI whistleblower exposes sex-for-asylum racket

Rediff.com3 Jan 2006

Britain has launched a probe into allegations of "sex for asylum" racket after an NRI alleged that 'corrupt' officials prefer to give visas to 'attractive' girls in return for sexual favours.

NRI rsums pile up at Indian HR firms

NRI rsums pile up at Indian HR firms

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

Reduced hiring in the US market due to the lingering impact of the global financial crisis has resulted in a spike in the number of non-resident Indian resumes received by Indian human resources (HR) companies. Over 15,000 NRI resumes have accumulated in the inboxes of headhunters, and the number is set to increase, say HR executives.

'Return to India in best interest of NRI kids'

'Return to India in best interest of NRI kids'

Rediff.com18 Apr 2012

The chances of two NRI children returning to India has brightened with the Norwegian Child Welfare Service, which has kept them in foster care, submitting in a court in Oslo that there is no need to uphold the care order and it was in the best interest of the kids to return to their home country.

IMA urges PM to help NRI students

IMA urges PM to help NRI students

Rediff.com12 Jan 2005

The students are continuing a peaceful agitation and relay hunger strike to protest against their admission being struck down.

Tax interest on NRI deposits: RBI panel

Tax interest on NRI deposits: RBI panel

Rediff.com24 May 2004

A Reserve Bank of India-constituted internal group has recommended that interest income from NRI deposits may be taxed like domestic deposits consistent with current account convertibility. \n\n

Property Sale: NRIs Can Repatriate Funds

Property Sale: NRIs Can Repatriate Funds

Rediff.com5 Dec 2022

NRIs can repatriate the proceeds from the sale of a residential property in India, provided they meet a few conditions.

NRI 'missile man' may get 67 years

NRI 'missile man' may get 67 years

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

Lakhani was charged with providing material support to terrorists, unlawful arms sale, smuggling and two counts of money laundering.

What NRIs Need To Know About Form 10F

What NRIs Need To Know About Form 10F

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

'Many non-resident taxpayers faced issues in filing Form 10F since the portal didn't allow those who didn't have PAN to file the form.'

NRI plans 5 luxury hotels in India

NRI plans 5 luxury hotels in India

Rediff.com28 May 2005

NRI hotel entrepreneur Sant Singh Chatwal, founder-president of the $750 million Manhattan-based Hampshire Hotels and Resorts, is all set to invest $100 million in India to develop five luxury 'boutique hotels' at prime locations.

AI flight take off aborted, NRI couple held

AI flight take off aborted, NRI couple held

Rediff.com5 Oct 2008

The passengers-a 60-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman -- were off-loaded along with their checked-in baggage and later taken into custody by sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) for allegedly possessing 3.73 kg of heroin, worth nearly Rs 4 crore in the international market, official sources said.

NRI to walk from Amritsar to Kanyakumari

NRI to walk from Amritsar to Kanyakumari

Rediff.com24 Oct 2004

India Association chairman Balwant Singh Grewal, who is based in London, wants to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS and cancer.

NRI offers to buy Great Eastern Hotel

NRI offers to buy Great Eastern Hotel

Rediff.com25 Jul 2003

After a number of failed bids to hand over the management and running of West Bengal-owned Great Eastern Hotel, the state government on Friday received a positive response from an NRI businessman who offered to buy the ailing heritage concern.\n\n\n\n

London NRI surgeon found guilty of neglect

London NRI surgeon found guilty of neglect

Rediff.com24 Jan 2004

Mahesh Goel, 41, a medical registrar who is currently in India, cut out the wrong kidney during an operation.

AAP ropes in NRI supporters for 'tele-door-to-door' campaign

AAP ropes in NRI supporters for 'tele-door-to-door' campaign

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

After 'Selfie with Mufflerman' and a series of fund raising dinners across the globe, AAP has roped in its NRI supporters for the party's "tele-door-to-door" campaign to woo voters ahead of the Assembly polls.

NRI Keith Vaz appointed to UK's top security panel

NRI Keith Vaz appointed to UK's top security panel

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

The Joint Committee on National Security Strategy has now been formerly moved in the House of Commons and will be meeting informally before the end of this month.

'Yes, extra-marital affairs happen'

'Yes, extra-marital affairs happen'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

'Sometimes things get stale in a relationship and people seek solace elsewhere.'

US: NRI couple convicted in health care fraud case

US: NRI couple convicted in health care fraud case

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

An NRI doctor couple has been convicted of conspiring to commit health care fraud over a 10-year-period in Texas and will give up millions in assets.

Do Aur Do Pyaar Review: Vidya-Pratik's Breezy Equation

Do Aur Do Pyaar Review: Vidya-Pratik's Breezy Equation

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

Pratik Gandhi's emotional range makes him a treat to watch while Vidya is as wild as she's wise, observes Sukanya Verma.

This tiny Gujarat village has over Rs 1000 cr in NRI deposits

This tiny Gujarat village has over Rs 1000 cr in NRI deposits

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Rich flow of funds has made Dharmaj one of the richest and most literate villages not only in the state but across the country

NRI doctor fired for not disclosing financial ties

NRI doctor fired for not disclosing financial ties

Rediff.com19 Aug 2006

On Thursday, the clinic's board of governors decided not to renew Yadav's yearlong contract. Yadav is no longer at the hospital, the spokeswoman said.

Friends of murdered NRI on fast unto death

Friends of murdered NRI on fast unto death

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

He also said that the supporters of Talwalkar were harassing him and his family after he began questioning the irregularities. Several fabricated cases were also lodged against him, Trivedi alleged.

2 Britons found guilty of murdering NRI family

2 Britons found guilty of murdering NRI family

Rediff.com1 Jul 2005

A British court on Friday found two Englishmen guilty of murdering an non resident Indian millionaire and his entire family in order to take over his freight company.

ED probes money laundering in drug case linked to DMK ex-functionary

ED probes money laundering in drug case linked to DMK ex-functionary

Rediff.com10 Mar 2024

The ED will probe if money earned from the illicit narcotics trade was laundered to create movable and immovable assets by the accused. The investigation will run parallel to the NCB probe, the sources said.

3000 Indian-Americans to campaign for BJP for LS polls

3000 Indian-Americans to campaign for BJP for LS polls

Rediff.com8 Feb 2024

The 'Overseas Friends of BJP' in the United States has made an elaborate plan to make more than 25 lakh calls to people across India urging them to vote and re-elect Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Stanchart to continue focus on wealth management in India

Stanchart to continue focus on wealth management in India

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

Standard Chartered's India strategy will focus on wealth management while credit card will remain core to its business though will avoid competition with the country's private banks, said a senior executive of the British lender. "Our focus on wealth management and affluent clients are central to our existence. "We are strong in these areas and we want to grow in these areas.

Don't tax NRI deposits, urge overseas Indians

Don't tax NRI deposits, urge overseas Indians

Rediff.com28 May 2004

A Non-Resident Indian charitable body has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to tax income from NRI deposits saying such a move will be a big blow to the Indians in the Gulf, majority of whom are from low income groups.

Madgaon Express Review: Silly Done Right

Madgaon Express Review: Silly Done Right

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

Madgaon Express understands its charm lies in its inherent silliness and then works around as pure unadulterated entertainment, which makes it imminently watchable, raves Mayus Sanap.

5 held so far for attack on foreign students of Guj University over namaaz

5 held so far for attack on foreign students of Guj University over namaaz

Rediff.com18 Mar 2024

The university has also directed security agencies to deploy ex-Army personnel to strengthen the security of its hostel blocks, the official said.

EV sales zoom past 1 million in 2023

EV sales zoom past 1 million in 2023

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India topped the 1 million mark in less than nine months in 2023, a milestone that took an entire year in 2022. According to data from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways' Vahan Dashboard, 1,037,011 EVs were registered with regional transport offices till September 19, accounting for 6.4 per cent of the total automobile sales in the country this year. The sales surge can be attributed to increased individual purchases as well as business-to-business (B2B) acquisitions by EV fleet operators, industry sources said.

NRI youth may have been assaulted sexually, says his father

NRI youth may have been assaulted sexually, says his father

Rediff.com19 Sep 2013

The father of 20-year-old NRI Anmol Sarna insisted on a CBI probe into his son's death, hinting at sexual assault on him by four friends on the fateful night and alleging a "cover up" by police in the case.

UK Home Secy's father claims property in Goa grabbed

UK Home Secy's father claims property in Goa grabbed

Rediff.com10 Sep 2022

Suella Braverman, an Indian-origin barrister, was appointed as the UK's new Home Secretary by Prime Minister Liz Truss earlier this week

'I am 65, diabetic. Which mediclaim plan to buy?'

'I am 65, diabetic. Which mediclaim plan to buy?'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

rediffGURU Jinal Mehta answers readers' financial planning and health insurance queries

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.

Has Joe Biden Lost Interest In India?

Has Joe Biden Lost Interest In India?

Rediff.com7 May 2024

Had it not been for the slow but sure emergence of China as a threat to the western order, would India have been accepted as a near-equal partner by individual western nations, jointly and severally, questions N Sathiya Moorthy.