Today when I happen to stroll through the streets of Karama, I can’t help being struck by nostalgia. Despite many changes, my childhood neighbourhood still retains much of its old-world charm
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Yussuf Ali of Lulu tops NRI rich-list; Renuka Jagtiani is second
Forbes' 'India's 100 Richest List' this year includes six Indian entrepreneurs based in the UAE, with five hailing from Kerala, the southern state of India
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Political capital and global concerns for New Delhi after Khalistani supporter’s killing
There can be no denying that to some extent this issue is being politicised both in India and Canada. In India, it plays to the strength of the government and hence the ruling party that it will deal with extremists with an iron hand
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Dev Anand, Dilip Kumar, I.K. Gujral: the bond between India and Pakistan that never saw peace
People, especially those that grew to prominence, never used the weight of their personalities to push for peace after the divide; to lean on their governments to accept the brotherly bond that still existed between ordinary people despite the bitterness of partition
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Akasa Air to fly to Saudi, Qatar, and Kuwait
The bilateral agreement for flights between India and Dubai has
been exhausted, and Akasa will have to wait until changes are announced before it can operate on the sector
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India, Saudi Arabia sign MoU on connecting power grids, green hydrogen
The pact comes a month after both countries signed an energy cooperation pact which envisions cooperation in renewable energy, energy efficiency, grid interconnection, strategic petroleum reserves and energy security among others.
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Why the UAE as a BRICS member is good for both India and the Global South
The inclusion of UAE in BRICS is also an indication that the Emirates would like to move out of a ‘west only circuit and forge partnerships with member countries of the developing world
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Reliance garners $598m investment from Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
Earlier in June 2020, Abu Dhabi had invested a whopping $752 million in Reliance Industries digital arm
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India’s RuPay for the UAE as digital partnership thrives between the two countries
RuPay cards can be used in the UAE and UAE cards in India by the middle of next year as integrated electronic payments take a big leap
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Is it mandatory for NRIs to open an NRE account in India and have a PAN card?
While it is not mandatory for all NRIs to have a PAN, those who have a source of income in India need to have a PAN to file their income tax return and pay taxes that are due