Return of NRI interest in Indian real estate
Innovation and different products at attractive prices work for NRI buyers who has the global realty market to choose from.
View ArticleNon-Resident Andhrites returning home from US
NRIs doctors who were among the first migrants in the post-independence era and are turning out to be the first to return.
View ArticleLove of the 'land' often clouds NRIs' investment decisions
Attractive growth rates in property prices and the seeming invincibility of this asset class are a couple of other strong reasons for this kind of investment.
View ArticleNRIs coming back to embark upon a new entrepreneurial journey
After having secured a comfortable career and lifestyle abroad, some NRIs return to embark on a entrepreneurial journey.
View ArticleUS returned Indian entrepreneurs transforming start-up businesses
Indians returning from US are recording big wins in the start-up space. ET finds out what is driving their rapid success.
View ArticleThriving economy lures NRIs back to India
Over half of the returnee NRIs have set up IT-based start-ups with nearly 31% of these companies situated in Bangalore.
View ArticleOver 50% US green card holders plan to return home: Survey
US may experience reverse brain drain as thousands of Indian IT professionals contemplate returning to India, a survey said.
View ArticleTax implications for Non Resident Indians (NRIs) returning to India
Taxability in India is dependent on whether an individual qualifies as a Resident, Not Ordinarily Resident or Non-Resident.
View ArticlePunjab to set up 4-member NRI Commission
Punjab Govt has approved setting up of four-member State Commission for NRIs with powers of civil court with a view to safeguard the interests of the community in the state.
View ArticleNRIs return to India: What's driving this rush?
According to a global survey by Heidrick and Struggles, 82% NRIs and PIOs are willing to shift base to India if a suitable opportunity turns up.
View ArticleIndians in US may get to bring back social security contribution
Once a totalisation agreement is in place, Indians working for less than 10 years in the US will be allowed either exemption or a refund.
View ArticleWealth tax proposals under DTC for NRIs returning to India
While retaining wealth tax rate at 1%, DTC proposes to increase non-taxable threshold of net wealth to Rs 1 crore from Rs 30 lakhs.
View ArticleNRIs demand provision for nominating representative to Parliament
Regarding the demand for NRI representation in parl, Charak said the matter needed a thorough study and he would take it up with the authorities.
View Article50,000 Indians deported from Saudi Arabia during amnesty
Around 50,000 Indian expatriates mainly unskilled labourers, were deported from Saudi Arabia until mid-September following an amnesty.
View ArticleNRIs moving from the US to India: How much salary to expect
The 1st thing to remember is that you will not make the rupee equivalent of your US salary in India. The cost of living in India is lower.
View ArticleWorld Bank, IMF returnees viz., Bimal Jalan, Vijay Kelkar, YV Reddy, etc.,...
"Both my stints at World Bank and IMF helped me understand Indian economy from a global perspective," former RBI governor Reddy said.
View Article5 things returning NRIs should know about salaries in India
Broadly, you could expect 40-70% of your US salary as your salary in India. The next step is to understand what exactly salary means.
View Article25% increase in senior executives relocating to India
Indians who once coveted senior exec positions in cos across US, Europe and West Asia are returning to a relatively stable economy back home.
View ArticleNRIs returning to India: Avail the benefits given under tax laws
Home-coming would be easier on pocket with proper understanding & utilisation of benefits given under Indian tax laws.
View ArticleThree lakh Indians working abroad may return to India by 2015
India's strong showing in IT and robust domestic economy has allowed the country to provide better opportunities.
View ArticleReturning to India? Rules about earnings from investments abroad
RBI has said that income & sale proceeds of assets held abroad need not be repatriated to India & can be retained & invested.
View ArticleCabinet nod for NRI doctors to practice, teach in India
The move has been initiated primarily to reduce the country's acute doctor shortage. India has one doctor for 1,953 people, or a density of 0.5 doctors per 1,000.
View ArticleNRIs' response on voting rights not encouraging: Ravi
Ravi said Overseas Indian Affairs Ministry is in talks with the EC to simplify process of registering themselves for exercising the right.
View ArticleGlobal economic slowdown fails to hasten NRI workers' return to India
We have not seen any huge upsurge in the numbers returning to India so far. Every year, there are one to two lakh workers who return to India, says Vayalar Ravi.
View ArticleNRI back in India? Here's what to do with your 401K plans
What you choose to do with 401k plan is a function of your cash flow, your tax bracket, your risk appetite and your financial goals.
View Article5 sectors in India that are hiring NRIs and expats right now
There are some sectors that are keenly looking out to hire expats with global experience. Let's take a look at these sectors.
View ArticleBudget 2012 India: Why returning NRIs should watch for new clause in Wealth...
A new provision in the Wealth Tax Act is likely to impact NRIs who have returned to India, especially those with significant asset holdings abroad.
View ArticleExpats increasingly looking for opportunities in India: AESC Survey
Execs consider India to be a fertile ground for growth opportunities, a survey by Association of Executive Search Consultants revealed.
View ArticleBring back foreign currency: RFC accounts for returning NRIs
RFC accounts can be maintained by resident Indians in foreign currency. These are useful for NRI who return to India.
View ArticleSunday ET: Labour laws: Indians in Gulf forced to return or look for greener...
Back home, the workers are looking to start afresh. Their best bet seems to be rehabilitation packages.
View Article9 more NRI police stations being set up in Punjab
Punjab Minister for NRI Affairs Bikram Singh Majithia said they were being set up keeping in view the demand for more such police stations by the NRI community.
View ArticleWeak currency makes Asia-Pacific cities cheaper for expats: Survey
In India, Mumbai has emerged as the most expensive city for expatriates and was ranked 118 in the Index. Last year Mumbai was ranked 114th on the list.
View Article1.34 lakh Indians return, government watching situation in Saudi Arabia
Asked whether Indians are being targeted abroad, Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi said, "One cannot make such a general statement."
View ArticleFresh drive to help illegal Indian workers in Saudi Arabia
The number of Indians who left during the grace period till October-end is 1,34,281, the Indian Embassy here said in a statement.
View ArticleNew customs form for passengers coming to India from tomorrow
All passengers coming to India will have to fill in a new detailed customs form on their arrival from tomorrow.
View ArticleIndian students with foreign degrees returning home: Lessons India can learn...
High costs, poor job prospects and wrangles over work permits are persuading a host of Indian students with foreign degrees to return home.
View ArticleOver 3,500 Indians back from Iraq in last 30 days
There were about 10,000 Indians before the start of the serious strife between government troops and Sunni militants backed by al Qaeda in Iraq.
View ArticleGrowing trend: NRIs return home to work as economy surges
The trend of Indians returning from abroad to work here has picked up pace with the recovery in the country's economy.
View Article1700 Indian workers arrested or deported from Kuwait: Government
The minister said the government has already set up an Indian Workers Resource Centre in Dubai and will set up two more in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia.
View ArticleIndia to evacuate nationals from South Sudan
South Sudan's capital is witnessing heavy fighting due to clashes between former rebels and government soldiers in several parts of the city.
View ArticleNRI body seeks rehabilitation package for returnees
The meeting also decided to explore possibilities of setting up an industrial complex in Maharashtra to rehabilitate returnees, Pallykandi said.
View Article4870 Indians return from Saudi after job-related issues: Government
V K Singh said presently, a section of Indian workers facing difficulties in two major Saudi companies -- Saudi Oger and the Saad Group -- are being brought back to India.
View Article20,000 Indians to return from Saudi Arabia via amnesty scheme
Around 1,500 blue collar workers from Tamil Nadu are among those who are using the amnesty to come back to the country.
View ArticleWhy children of H-1B workers may now have to leave America
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services receives about 1,00,000 green card applications from high-skilled applicants of Indian origin every year.
View ArticleVande Bharat Mission: Nearly 2 lakh register, buy tickets to return home
MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava on Thursday described the mission as the largest and most complex exercise ever undertaken by the government for the repatriation of Indian nationals stranded overseas.
View Article2,288 Indians repatriated from UK, OCI students urge help
Since the first special Air India flight took off from London's Heathrow Airport for Mumbai on May 8, there have been eight routes to different Indian cities from the UK for Indian students and tourists.
View ArticleHelping hands in foreign lands: Diaspora organisations helping thousands of...
Among Indians stranded overseas are techies, tourists and visitors, apart from the labourers in Gulf.
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