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Two-fold jump in NRIs registering as voters, shows official data
India | Dec 24, 2017, 11:25 AM ISTAccording to the provisions of 'Representation of the People Act (Amendment) Bill, 2017', overseas Indians who are entitled to vote in India can now appoint a proxy voter to cast their votes.
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NRIs, PIOs don't need to link bank a/c, PAN with Aadhaar: UIDAI
Business | Nov 18, 2017, 08:10 AM ISTNRIs and PIOs are not required to link bank accounts and other services with Aadhaar, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) said on Friday.
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Government to table Bill in Winter Session to allow NRIs to vote, SC told
India | Nov 10, 2017, 08:17 PM ISTIn July, AG KK Venugopal had told SC that NRIs could not be allowed to vote by merely changing the rules and a Bill was needed to be introduced in Parliament.
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NRI Bank Manager pursuing minor for physical relations, caught red-handed In London, jailed for 15 months
Trending | Nov 01, 2017, 01:58 PM ISTHe traveled 100 miles to meet this 14-year-old girl, he had been persuading over messages for sex
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Why Trump’s H1B visa reforms will have little impact on rich Indians
World | May 12, 2017, 03:00 PM ISTStrict norms in the offing for the H1-B and L1 Visa Programme may have left thousands of Indian techies looking for a boost in their career in the lurch, the case is starkly different for those with deep pockets.
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After darshan of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, NRI Hindus meet CM Yogi Adityanath
India | May 06, 2017, 06:33 PM IST135 NRI Hindus from over 10 countries today met UP CM Yogi Adityanath after they had a darshan of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya.
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Will commit suicide on September 27: Kerala woman, facing online harassment, threatens on Facebook
India | Sep 23, 2016, 11:35 AM ISTA suicide note by a woman, in her thirties, is making rounds of Facebook, in which she has stated that she will commit suicide on September 27.
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US welcomes diaspora role in India's development: Barack Obama
World | Sep 29, 2015, 04:52 PM ISTNew York: US President Barack Obama has said they welcome the role of Indian-Americans sought by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the development of India.“Prime Minister Modi has called on the Indian diaspora in the
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NRI doctor saves asthmatic toddler's life during flight
World | Sep 28, 2015, 09:32 PM ISTNew York: A US doctor of Indian-origin saved the life of a 2-year-old boy who suffered an asthma attack on-board a transatlantic flight with the help of a makeshift inhaler that he made out of
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NRIs can invest in National Pension System: PFRDA
India | Jul 22, 2015, 09:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Non-resident Indians (NRIs) can invest in National Pension System (NPS) to get a social security cover, pension regulator PFRDA's chairman Hemant Contractor said on Wednesday.While RBI has communicated to PFRDA about NRIs being
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Saif Ali Khan-NRI businessman brawl: Court recommends mediation
Bollywood | Jun 19, 2015, 09:58 AM ISTMumbai: Nearly four years after Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was involved in a brawl with a South African NRI businessman, a Mumbai court on Thursday referred the case for mediation.While Saif and the prosecution
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NRI investments will now be considered domestic
May 21, 2015, 09:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Aiming to attract overseas funds, government today decided that non-repatriable investments by NRIs, OCIs and PIOs will be treated as domestic investments and will not be subject to foreign direct investment caps. The
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Home Coming: NRIs return home to work as economy grows
India | Mar 27, 2015, 08:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: With economic growth stalling in the West, leading to slower career growth opportunities, India is a market which appears to be more dynamic, offering better job prospects to NRIs.The victory of Narendra Modi-led
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Arun Jaitley presents NRI award to G P Hinduja
World | Mar 14, 2015, 01:20 PM ISTLondon: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has presented leading industrialist G P Hinduja with the inaugural NRI Foundation Award for achievements in the field of business.The co-chairman of the Hinduja Group was honoured for establishing a
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Indian-American surgeon on a mission to save lives on Indian roads
India | Feb 16, 2015, 07:49 PM ISTWashington: An Indian-American surgeon is on a mission to save thousands of lives that are lost on Indian roads every day with an innovative training programme for trauma first responders using a $200,000 simulator dummy.Rajasthan
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Government nod likely to voting for NRIs through electronic means
India | Jan 11, 2015, 10:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: Days after extending more benefits to Persons of Indian Origin, the government is set to accept the recommendations of a committee which has favoured voting for NRIs through electronic means. The government has
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PM Narendra Modi to give 'equal voting rights' to NRIs?
India | Jan 08, 2015, 10:04 AM ISTNew Delhi: PM Narendra Modi might announce a giant present for NRIs on the occasion of Pravasi Bharatiye Divas. According to the sources, PM Modi is likely to announce equal voting rights for Indians living
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Government set to accept NRI voting through electronic means
India | Jan 07, 2015, 10:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government is set to accept the recommendations of a committee which has favoured voting for NRIs through electronic means. The government, which has firmed up its stand, is set to tell the
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UP launches exclusive website to attract NRI investment
India | Dec 01, 2014, 09:51 AM ISTLucknow: In a bid to woo non-resident Indians (NRIs) from Uttar Pradesh to invest in the state, the state government launched a website for them late Sunday, officials said.The exclusive website aims to be a
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Overseas Indians in Australia seek dual citizenship
India | Nov 14, 2014, 10:38 AM ISTMelbourne: Coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Australia visit, the Indian community here has launched an online campaign, appealing to him to grant dual citizenship to overseas Indians."It's time that Indian government grants NRIs dual