Where is the real problem? The authorities sometimes claim it is because of lack of funds, and at other times troubles with land acquisition. Often, the real reason is just clashing agendas of opposing politicians

Three bankers arrested for misappropriation of funds from NRI accounts
Two cashiers and a deputy manager of a private bank in Chennai had forged signatures and taken money from customer bank deposits

NRIs with criminal backgrounds could face deportation from the US
The Trump administration has said it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid US visas for any violations
Editor’s Picks

UAE trends: NRI term life insurance purchases double in two years
Competitive premiums, long policy tenures, and rupee-denominated payouts, seem to be a big draw among salaried professionals and business owners

15-year-old Dubai resident Rayyan Patel climbs Mt Elbrus; says, ‘From the summit, the world looks peaceful’
Conquering the highest peak in Europe, on 23 July, in brutal conditions — at minus-25°C — was a “challenge” Rayyan set for himself to see how far he can go when things get “really tough”

India and China agree to resume flights after Chinese Foreign Minister visit
Direct flights have been suspended since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020

Indian-origin men arrested for violent attack in England
A group of six pull out three men from a car and slash them with bladed weapons
Explainers

What are the best investments and savings strategies for NRIs?
NRIFOCUS.COM spoke to CA Dhaval K Jasani, Founder and CEO, ZTI Global Consulting on property tax, saving schemes and investment options for NRIs. Part 2 of the series

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.
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NRIs walk a tightrope as India-US ties plummet over tariffs
Podcast: Executive Editor Simran Sodhi says Indian-Americans have to wait it out as Trump plays the trade card

Indian H-1B visa holders in the US face deportation threat
A survey reveals that 45% of Indian professionals on US work visas considered returning to India if they lost their jobs

NRIs can now invest their vostro account surplus in G-secs
The Reserve Bank of India has made the announcement for the benefit of non-residents maintaining the SRVA

10-year old Indian origin chess prodigy defeats British Grandmaster
The 10-year-old Indian-origin player residing in Harrow aims to become the women's world champion

Irish President Michael D. Higgins condemns attacks on Indians
'These despicable attacks stand in direct contradiction to the values we hold dear as a people,' he said

Racist attacks on NRIs: Indian CEO against people migrating overseas
'It’s better to be a first-class citizen here than a second- or third-class immigrant abroad,' he says

NRI couple killed in road crash in Abu Dhabi
The family of five were in their car when the accident happened, injuring their three children

‘Kerala MLA among two others to blame for delay in Nimisha Priya’s release’
Kunjahammed Koorachund, treasurer of the Nimisha Priya Action Council, has asked why these three persons must intervene in blood money talks