After more than three months of confusion, the Ministry of NRI Affairs, headed by Jagdish Tytler, was renamed as the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, to which the NRI division in the external......
The Indian Diaspora has been able to carve a niche in their adopted countries as a result of their talent, perseverance and hardworking nature, asserts Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Prime Minister......
The second batch of 423 Indians, who were evacuated from strife-torn Lebanon, arrived in Chennai early Tuesday morning by a special Air India flight.The evacuees, mostly from Tamil Nadu and Punjab,......
The government has taken "serious note" of complaints against an Indian company, involved in alleged mistreatment of 77 Indian labourers in Sri Lanka, and directed its mission in Colombo to make......
The 17 related ministries have been combined into seven different groups, including some infrastructure departments, in a bid to ensure synergy and better results. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on......
The ministry of overseas Indian affairs got a steep 23 per cent increase in allocation in the Budget as compared to last year. The ministry has been given a total allocation of Rs 80 crore (Rs 800......
The Centre will soon announce a comprehensive package to rehabilitate overseas Indian workers who have returned to the country following job losses due to the economic downturn. Overseas Indian......
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday clarified doubts raised by overseas Indians over double taxation of global income of resident Indians while speaking at the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas......
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday clarified doubts raised by overseas Indians over double taxation of global income of resident Indians while speaking at PBD 2011. Issuing the......
Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, steel magnate L N Mittal and Pepsi chief Indra Nooyi are among global leaders of Indian origin who will meet in New Delhi during the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas next month......