India
calling: PIO varsity coming up in SEZ
Sunday , October 29, 2006 : For NRI
children, visiting India may no longer be an annual event any
more. Now, they can look forward to longer stays as the first
PIO university is finally taking shape.
Govt
to raise cap on NRI remittances
Friday, October 27, 2006 : Chances are
likely to widen for NRIs to send in more money to their home town,
with the Centre's plan to double the amount per transaction allowed
through money transfer operators (MTO) like post offices.
NRI
investors will soon need PAN
Thursday, October 26, 2006 : The income
tax department will insist on representatives of NRIs and foreign
investors using PAN numbers to file returns on their behalf, reports
Economic Times.
Bee
brain researcher wins big
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 : Australian-Indian
Mandyam Veerambudi Srinivasan has been awarded the 2006 Prime
Minister’s Prize for Science for his unique resarch that
has revealed the working of a bee’s mind, and helped redefine
robotics research.
NRI
delegation to visit Bangalore
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 : NRI delegation
is expected to visit Bangalore soon to explore possibilities of
investments in state, said Dy M Yediyurappa.
NRI
lawyer quits over Indian doc issue
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 : Queensland
Attorney General Linda Lavarch has resigned due to depression
after being embroiled in a controversy surrounding a failed deal
to return India born surgeon Jayant Patel.
NRI
marriages: India to take tips from Pak
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 : India
could be taking tips from Pakistan soon.
NRI
pleads guilty of credit card fraud in Britain
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 : An IT
expert of Indian origin who used his skills to purchase goods
and services worth thousands of pounds on someone else's credit
card has escaped prison because it would cost authorities more
than putting him up in a four-star hotel.
NRI
tries to score big in US election
Sunday, October 15, 2006 : Illegal immigration
and border security is not exactly the unnoticed elephant in the
room in the upcoming US election.
Four
NRI firms among Britain's top 250 middle-market cos
Sunday, October 15, 2006 : A private
company owned by a husband-wife team and three other NRI firms
are among Britain's 250 top middle-market companies that are helping
to keep the economy vibrant, a survey indicated today.
Admission
row in NRI quota
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 : Medical
admission in Maharashtra is under a cloud again this time over
admissions into NRI quota.
NRI
lawyer jailed in Solomon Islands
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 : An Indian
origin lawyer wanted by Australian authorities over an alleged
sex offence in 1997, was remanded in custody by a court in Honiara,
the capital of Solomon Islands.
The
NRI honeymoon is over
Tuesday, October 10, 2006 : The next
time you eye that NRI matrimonial classified advertisement or
surf wedding portals with a view to live out the Great American
Dream.