Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 'Abki Baar 400 Paar' For BJP From United States As Well
Supporters of BJP from US expressed support for the third consecutive term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Apr 08, 2024, 09:32 AM IST
Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru, Ambedkar, Subhash Chandra Bose Were All NRIs: Rahul Gandhi
While addressing the Indian Diaspora in New York, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the key architects of contemporary India were all NRIs.
Jun 05, 2023, 10:50 AM IST
THESE Indian-origin techies charged in US for insider trading
Seven Indian-origin persons have been charged by US federal authorities with insider trading in a scheme through which they made over a million dollars in illegal profits. Hari Prasad Sure, 34, Lokesh Lagudu, 31 and Chotu Prabhu Tej Pulagam, 29, are friends and worked as software engineers at Twilio, a San Francisco-based cloud computing communications company, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Mar 29, 2022, 18:40 PM IST
Kerala seeks special COVID package from Centre as 10 lakh NRIs return home due to job loss
Around 14 lakh expatriates have returned back to Kerala, of which about 10 lakh has cited job loss due to COVID-19, Kerala’s Finance Minister KN Balagopal said on Thursday.
Jul 29, 2021, 14:38 PM IST
India 'ready to save humanity' with two indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccines: PM Narendra Modi at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India is 'ready to save humanity' with two indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccines.
Jan 09, 2021, 11:01 AM IST
BREAKING NEWS: Union Cabinet approves FDI in civil aviation; allows NRIs to buy 100 per cent stake in Air India
Currently, NRIs can acquire only 49 per cent in Air India. FDI in the airline is also 49 per cent through the government approval route.
Mar 04, 2020, 16:19 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to address Indian diaspora in Bahrain at 8:30 pm
Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who is currently on a visit to Bahrain to address the Indian diaspora, will begin his address at 8:30 pm. NRIs from 65 countries are expected to attend the meeting.
Jan 08, 2018, 18:55 PM IST
DoT outlines SIM re-verification process for NRIs, foreigners
The DoT has also informed operators about the procedure for IVRS-based OTP authentication.
Dec 02, 2017, 14:13 PM IST
Centre to bring bill to allow NRIs to vote from offshore locations
Centre on Friday said that it will bring a bill to allow NRIs to vote from offshore locations.
Nov 10, 2017, 23:18 PM IST
No new chance for NRIs to deposit scrapped demonetised currency: Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has ruled out any new window of opportunity for NRIs or people of Indian-origin to deposit their high value Indian currency which was declared illegal after the demonetisation policy, according to reports.
Sep 28, 2017, 07:29 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi to address public meeting in New York tomorrow
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to address a public meeting on Wednesday arranged by the the party's overseas wing as part of its push to enlist Non-resident Indians (NRIs).
Sep 19, 2017, 09:14 AM IST
Cabinet clears proxy voting for NRIs
For overseas Indians, the Representation of the People Act needs to be amended to include proxy voting as other means to cast their votes.
Aug 02, 2017, 22:33 PM IST
FPI holding: Federal Bank, Sintex Plastics under RBI watch
The boards of both the companies have passed resolutions to hike the limit of foreign investment to up to 74 percent, RBI said.
Jul 18, 2017, 22:29 PM IST
SC asks Centre to apprise it on issue of NRI voting in polls
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to apprise it within a week as to whether it is going to amend the election law or rules for enabling non-resident Indians (NRIs) to vote in polls here.
Jul 14, 2017, 13:23 PM IST
Independence Day celebrations: Rasleela, processions by NRIs in host countries on cards
Government has planned a seven-day celebration to mark India's 70th Independence Day.
Jul 09, 2017, 16:22 PM IST
NRIs have high expectations from Modi government: BJP leader
Indians living abroad are having high expectations from the Indian government but they wish the country to do more.
Jun 01, 2017, 19:59 PM IST
40 consulate sub-offices for NRIs soon: Akali leader
"India is going to open 40 new consulate sub-offices in countries where NRIs have settled in large numbers," the Anandpur Sahib MP said in a statement here.
May 14, 2017, 18:25 PM IST
Congress MP highlights problems being faced by people in changing notes
A Congress MP on Tuesday highlighted in the Lok Sabha the hardships being faced by the people in exchanging the scrapped currency notes, saying only a few RBI offices have the facility and the government should intervene.
Mar 21, 2017, 17:22 PM IST
PM to launch 'Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana' for Indians seeking overseas employment
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that we will shortly be launching a skill development programme called the `Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana`, which is targeted at Indian youth seeking overseas employment, Swarup said.
Jan 08, 2017, 20:54 PM IST
Sonowal urges NRIs to invest in Assam
"Future growth of India can come through its North East by Acting Eastwards to Southeast Asia and East Asia," Sonowal said.
Jan 08, 2017, 20:26 PM IST
