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Complete Your Immigration Process At These 8 Indian Airports In Seconds, Here's How
The government recently introduced a fast-track immigration programme for Indian nationals and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders at several major airports in India, including Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru.
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When Manmohan Singh Wrote Cheque For Gains Accruing From Rupee Devaluation
He held an overseas bank account that had his earnings from working abroad. The value of his savings, in rupee terms, went up following the July 1991 decision of the government to devalue the Indian currency.
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Looking To Invest In Early-Stage Firms In India, Says US Trade Agency
The US economic development agency's Overseas Private Investment Corporation or OPIC has said it is "looking to help Indians" by partnering and investing in early-stage companies. "We work on the development needs with our partner countries like India, where we have investments across 40 projects for $1.5 billion," OPIC executive vice president Dav...
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Donald Trump Cracks Down On H-1B Visa Program That Feeds Silicon Valley
The U.S. administration began to deliver on President Donald Trump's campaign promise to crack down on a work visa program that channels thousands of skilled overseas workers to companies across the technology industry.
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As Unemployment Strikes The Gulf, Wives Back Home Pay A Price
24-year-old Pandeeswari's husband Balamurugan, a welder, left for Kuwait just seven months after their wedding but has not come home for close to a year. Not even to see his new born girl baby Yuvathi.
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Sushma Swaraj Chairs Meet On Overseas Indians' Philanthropy Work
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday chaired a meeting of the India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians (IDF-OI), a philanthropic organisation engaged in supplementing the country's social development efforts.
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UK Rejects Re-Introduction Of Post-Study Work Visa, Popular Among Indian Students
The UK government on Wednesday rejected demands for the re-introduction of the post-study work visa, popular among Indian and other overseas students from outside the European Union, stressing "the brightest and best of students should not come here and do menial jobs".
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Government Helps Another Distressed Indian In Saudi Arabia
The government will extend all help to an Indian man working in Saudi Arabia without being paid his salary for the last 28 months, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today.
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Government Working on Policy to Allow Aadhaar Enrolment of Indians Abroad
The Government has decided that Aadhaar enrolment of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) should be eventually allowed to help them authenticate their identity digitally, Parliament was informed today.
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Indian Premier League in no hurry to name overseas venue, will wait for election dates
The BCCI's working committee met in Bhubaneswar on Friday to discuss the prospective Indian Premier League venues after the Home Ministry made it clear that it would not be able to provide security for the event due to the elections set for April-May.
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UP, Bihar surpass Tamil Nadu, Kerala in sending workers abroad
Ending a 15 year trend, the number of emigrants with ECR endorsement from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar has since last year surpassed their counterparts from Kerala and Tamil Nadu, so far the largest feeders for overseas employment.
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Indians stranded in Angola do not want to come back: Government
Government has said that Indians working in a strife-torn cement factory in Angola were not keen on coming back even when offered facilities to return home.Minister for Overseas Affairs Vyalar Ravi said in the Rajya Sabha that these workers were employed by a Dubai-based Indian company and were demanding payment of over time duty.
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Indian youth fatally stabbed in Australia
A 21-year-old Indian youth was fatally stabbed in the abdomen by unidentified assailants in Melbourne while on his way to work, the first death in a slew of vicious attacks on the community members.
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Cash-strapped Indian students in UK forced to eat in gurdwaras
Hundreds of Indian students who come to the UK to pursue courses in colleges are unable to find part-time work to fund their stay and studies here and have been forced to eat in gurdwaras in Southall.
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'Overseas students unfit to work in Australia'
A study by Melbourne University has raised questions about whether overseas students are graduating with the right professional skills.
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Complete Your Immigration Process At These 8 Indian Airports In Seconds, Here's How
The government recently introduced a fast-track immigration programme for Indian nationals and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders at several major airports in India, including Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru.
-
When Manmohan Singh Wrote Cheque For Gains Accruing From Rupee Devaluation
He held an overseas bank account that had his earnings from working abroad. The value of his savings, in rupee terms, went up following the July 1991 decision of the government to devalue the Indian currency.
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Looking To Invest In Early-Stage Firms In India, Says US Trade Agency
The US economic development agency's Overseas Private Investment Corporation or OPIC has said it is "looking to help Indians" by partnering and investing in early-stage companies. "We work on the development needs with our partner countries like India, where we have investments across 40 projects for $1.5 billion," OPIC executive vice president Dav...
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Donald Trump Cracks Down On H-1B Visa Program That Feeds Silicon Valley
The U.S. administration began to deliver on President Donald Trump's campaign promise to crack down on a work visa program that channels thousands of skilled overseas workers to companies across the technology industry.
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As Unemployment Strikes The Gulf, Wives Back Home Pay A Price
24-year-old Pandeeswari's husband Balamurugan, a welder, left for Kuwait just seven months after their wedding but has not come home for close to a year. Not even to see his new born girl baby Yuvathi.
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Sushma Swaraj Chairs Meet On Overseas Indians' Philanthropy Work
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday chaired a meeting of the India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians (IDF-OI), a philanthropic organisation engaged in supplementing the country's social development efforts.
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UK Rejects Re-Introduction Of Post-Study Work Visa, Popular Among Indian Students
The UK government on Wednesday rejected demands for the re-introduction of the post-study work visa, popular among Indian and other overseas students from outside the European Union, stressing "the brightest and best of students should not come here and do menial jobs".
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Government Helps Another Distressed Indian In Saudi Arabia
The government will extend all help to an Indian man working in Saudi Arabia without being paid his salary for the last 28 months, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today.
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Government Working on Policy to Allow Aadhaar Enrolment of Indians Abroad
The Government has decided that Aadhaar enrolment of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) should be eventually allowed to help them authenticate their identity digitally, Parliament was informed today.
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Indian Premier League in no hurry to name overseas venue, will wait for election dates
The BCCI's working committee met in Bhubaneswar on Friday to discuss the prospective Indian Premier League venues after the Home Ministry made it clear that it would not be able to provide security for the event due to the elections set for April-May.
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UP, Bihar surpass Tamil Nadu, Kerala in sending workers abroad
Ending a 15 year trend, the number of emigrants with ECR endorsement from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar has since last year surpassed their counterparts from Kerala and Tamil Nadu, so far the largest feeders for overseas employment.
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Indians stranded in Angola do not want to come back: Government
Government has said that Indians working in a strife-torn cement factory in Angola were not keen on coming back even when offered facilities to return home.Minister for Overseas Affairs Vyalar Ravi said in the Rajya Sabha that these workers were employed by a Dubai-based Indian company and were demanding payment of over time duty.
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Indian youth fatally stabbed in Australia
A 21-year-old Indian youth was fatally stabbed in the abdomen by unidentified assailants in Melbourne while on his way to work, the first death in a slew of vicious attacks on the community members.
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Cash-strapped Indian students in UK forced to eat in gurdwaras
Hundreds of Indian students who come to the UK to pursue courses in colleges are unable to find part-time work to fund their stay and studies here and have been forced to eat in gurdwaras in Southall.
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'Overseas students unfit to work in Australia'
A study by Melbourne University has raised questions about whether overseas students are graduating with the right professional skills.
