The Emmy-nominated writer and Tony Award-winning producer, who received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, finds the honour incredible
Indian companies lead among foreign firms joining Dubai Chamber of Commerce
16,623 Indian firms joined the chamber last year; Pakistan came second, with 8,179 companies registering as members. Egypt secured third place, with 5,302 companies
Money inflows into NRI deposits touch $13.33 billion
RBI data for April-December 2024 records highest inflow in FCNR(B) accounts
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NRI’s husband arrested for robbing Kerala bank
He threatened the staff at knifepoint before locking them up and breaking open the cash counter
At 55, Sudhir Padiyar is making heads turn as a fashion model
From being a stockbroker, to discovering he can be a showstopper Sudhir Padiyar, is an inclusive face on the runway
UAE’s Business Opportunities Visa could be a boon for Indian investors
The visa grants the holder permission to travel to the country for either a single visit or multiple visits, based on the approved requirements and eligible professions. The total stay must not exceed 180 days
Federal Bank launches ‘Prospera’ for its NRI customers
The new savings account variant, catering to the Indian diaspora, offers a range of benefits
Explainers
What are the tax obligations for NRIs on property in India?
NRIFOCUS.COM spoke to CA Dhaval K Jasani, Founder and CEO, ZTI Global Consulting to find out all about property tax, saving schemes and investment options for NRIs in the UAE. Part 1 of the series.
Myths busted: India’s new citizenship act explained for NRIs
CAA does not cancel naturalisation laws. Therefore, any person, including Muslim migrants from any foreign country, seeking to be Indian citizens, can apply for the same under the existing laws, says Indian Ministry of Home Affairs
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Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum to sign deal with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
India plans to double the share of gas in its energy mix by 2035
Migrant dreams dashed in US; India is failing its youth at home
In this podcast, Executive Editor Simram Sodhi traces the reasons for the dangerous trips to the US on the 'donkey route' for thousands of Indians
UAE extends visas on arrival for NRIs living in six more countries
Indian nationals living in Singapore, Canada, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan, and Australia are eligible
Big win as India-US set whopping $500b trade target after Modi-Trump meet
Two countries also unveil plans for major defence partnership
Win some and wait; Why Modi’s MIGA, Trump’s MAGA could work
New Delhi is playing the long game and understands that a few trade and immigration concessions to Washington could go a long way in firming up on its geopolitical goals
‘Every investment being made in energy is creating opportunities for green jobs,’ says Prime Minister Modi
Addressing a global audience at India Energy Week 2025, he urged investors to build a strong supply chain in India
NRI wing of Punjab Police step up vigil
Punjabis living abroad can report their grievances on WhatsApp number
Emirati writers celebrate UAE heritage at New Delhi World Book Fair
At the nine-day literary event, authors explored the cultural synergies at play between India and the Middle East