The digital method features embedded RFID chips that store personal and biometric data, including fingerprints and photographs
India’s ambassador to Kuwait Paramita Tripathi begins her new role by paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi
A 2001 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service, Paramita Tripathi took charge in Kuwait to build bilateral relations of both the nations in the sectors of energy, trade and culture
Delhi tense after blasts; was it terror? Wait for the probe to reveal the truth
Podcast: Executive Editor Simran Sodhi advises patience as conspiracy theories abound after the explosion near the Red Fort station which claimed several lives
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UAE-based NRI tycoon Yusuff Ali gets a signed copy of Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed’s book
On receiving the book, released in English now, the Lulu Group founder said 'the present and future generation can learn a lot' from 'the visionary leader's life'
Kerala NRIs celebrate Malayaltsavam in the UAE
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the event
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Trump endorses Vivek Ramaswamy for 2026 Ohio governor race
A Cincinnati native, 39-year-old Ramaswamy secured the Ohio Republican Party’s official endorsement for the race in May this year
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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Kerala CM Vijayan meets UAE Minister of Tolerance, discusses ways to boost ties
The Indian delegation included Saji Cheriyan, Kerala’s Minister of Culture and Youth Affairs; Dr. Deepak Mittal, Ambassador of India to the UAE; Dr. A. Jayathilak, Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala; and Yusuff Ali M.A., Chairman of Lulu Group International
NRIs gripped with fear as special intensive revision (SIR) begins in Kerala
Several lakhs of NRI families, who are settled abroad leaving their houses locked up in Kerala, are concerned whether their names would be included in the electoral rolls
NRI education: CBSE Global Curriculum for schools in the UAE and GCC from April 2026
With 106 CBSE schools, the UAE is the largest CBSE school network outside India. The new curriculum is currently at the draft stage
What Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral victory means for NRIs and the Indian diaspora
Podcast: Executive Editor Simran Sodhi digs deep into what makes the young New York City mayor tick and if his Indian roots could make a difference to the diaspora
Zohran Mamdani woos NRI audience by quoting Jawaharlal Nehru in victory speech
The 34-year-old Indian-origin democrat socialist, who is the son of Indian-American filmmaker Mira Nair, made history by becoming New York City's first Muslim as well as the youngest mayor in over a century
New Indian ambassador to the UAE Deepak Mittal takes office
Mittal praised the leading and prestigious position that the UAE enjoys regionally and internationally under the visionary policy of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Bombay Court refuses anticipatory bail to London-based NRI for cheating Mumbai girl
An already married Praveen Kadam had forced the victim to engage in sexual relations with him and extracted money from her under the false promise of marriage. 'An absconding accused cannot ordinarily claim anticipatory bail,' said the court
NRI marriage concerns: ‘Reach out to us for help immediately,’ says National Commission for Women
Experts feel that collaborations between educational institutions and legal bodies must be made mandatory to cause awareness on NRI issues among young women