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Richest MP Pemmasani becomes Union Minister

Richest MP Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar of TDP becomes Union Minister

Telugu Desam Party's Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, the NRI doctor who took oath as Union Minister of State in the third PM Narendra Modi government on Sunday, is a first-time MP and the richest with declared family assets of more than Rs 5,705 crore.

Jun 10, 2024

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More Indian deposits in Swiss banks could be attributed to more business: FinMin

According to the Union Finance Ministry, the growth in Indian deposits in Swiss banks could be attributed to increased business rather than an increase in alleged black money kept by Indians in Switzerland.

Jun 19, 2021

NRI from France defies quarantine, marries in Warangal; over 1000 people, several VIPs attend wedding

A software engineer from France got married in Warangal and the wedding was attended by over a thousand people violating the orders of the government.

Mar 21, 2020

Indians visiting UAE urged to take travel insurance to meet emergency medical cost

Indian consulate here came out with a travel advisory for visitors in the aftermath of two such cases wherein families had to bear exorbitant medical expenses of their relatives who came without a travel insurance.

Oct 15, 2019

Hyderabad mother seeks Sushma Swaraj's help to get son back from Dubai

In February, her husband and in-laws sent her back to India, but retained the child in Dubai.

Sep 10, 2018

Odia community in UAE hails Dharmendra Pradhan’s visit

Odia community living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), hailed Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and amp;rsquo;s visit to the Middle Eastern country. and amp;nbsp;

May 13, 2018

Kerala nurisng student ragging: Three seniors sent to judicial custody

Bhopal: NRI student allegedly ragged at MANIT; probe ordered over parties held outside campus

The NRI girl, who hails from Saudi Arabia, had not eaten any food for almost two to three days due to ragging at MANIT Bhopal.

Feb 25, 2017

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: NRIs in UAE and other places have several ways to exchange them

NRIs in the UAE as well as in other countries can deposit money in bank accounts, send money to India or take several other measures to get them exchanged.

Nov 10, 2016

Cabinet clears bill to prohibit commercial surrogacy in India

The bill forbids foreigners from participating in the surrogacy process in India.

Aug 24, 2016

SC sends notice to Mallya on false asset disclosure, seeks reply on contempt of court plea

Mallya has not complied fully with the court's orders and hid some details about his assets, says the Attorney General of India.

Jul 25, 2016

AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes given OCI status; what this means for the Malaysian entrepreneur [VIDEO]

Tony Fernandes, the Air Asia chief, says that 5/20 rule is archaic and Indian civil aviation market needs more competition.

Jun 13, 2016

Some rich Indians, NRIs fear Panama Papers-like leak in Seychelles: Report

They fear "activist hackers or disgruntled employees" have collected information from Mossack Fonseca's database on Seychelles, the Economic Times reported.

May 11, 2016

SC rejects Mallya's NRI argument, directs to disclose all assets overseas

The businessman had previously cited an Income Tax Act provision that allows NRIs not to disclose their assets overseas.

Apr 26, 2016

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Oil-exporting countries to take $500 billion hit in revenue loss this year: IMF

The loss is expected to widen from the actual revenue loss of $390 billion in 2015 due to falling crude oil prices.

Apr 25, 2016

Indians coming back after 1-year foreign stay to pay 15% duty on certain items

However, the total aggregate value of duty goods should not exceed Rs. five lakh, according to the new custom rules.

Apr 10, 2016

UAE-based Lulu Group to invest Rs. 5,000 crore in India by 2020

The company has decided to build mega shopping complexes in Chennai, Thiruvananthpuram, Bengaluru and Hyderabad.