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WeWork Names NRI Sandeep Mathrani As CEO

Business | Reuters | Monday February 3, 2020

Sandeep Mathrani will join the company as the CEO from February 18, 2020 and will report to Marcelo Claure, who will remain as executive chairman, the company said in a statement.

NRIs Will Only Be Taxed On Their Indian Income: Government

Business | Edited by Peter Noronha | Sunday February 2, 2020

"The new provision is not intended to tax Indian citizens who are bonafide workers in other countries. In some section of the media, the new provision is being interpreted to create an impression that those Indians who are bonafide workers in other countries, including in Middle East, and who are not liable to tax in these countries will be taxed i...

"Tax Evasion Not Intention": Kerala Chief Minister To PM On NRI Status

India News | Written By Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited By Aman Dwivedi | Sunday February 2, 2020

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has criticised the centre over its proposed amendment in criteria for residential status of those working abroad, saying it would affect "hard-working" Indians, especially those in the Middle East.

Only Income In India Will Be Taxed: Minister's Clarification On NRIs

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 2, 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that there is no intention to tax global income of NRIs and only income generated in India will be taxed. Nirmala Sitharaman, NRI, NRI Tax

Centre Should Desist From Amending NRI Status: Pinarayi Vijayan

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday February 2, 2020

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday criticised the Centre to amend the section 6 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which stipulates conditions for determining the residential status for tax purposes in India.

Rules Tweaked In Budget, NRIs Not Paying Tax Abroad To Be Taxed In India

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday February 2, 2020

Non-resident Indians (NRIs) who don't pay taxes in a foreign country will now be taxed in India, the Union Budget has proposed. It has also said that a person, to be categorised as a NRI, will now have to stay abroad for 240 days as opposed to the earlier stipulated period of 182 days.

Non-Resident Indians Allowed To Invest In Government Securities

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 1, 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Union Budget on Saturday that NRIs will be allowed to invest in certain categories of GSecs.

NRI Businessman Gets Bail In Case Linked To Robert Vadra

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 29, 2020

A Delhi court granted bail to non-resident Indian (NRI) businessman CC Thampi on Wednesday in a money laundering case related to Robert Vadra for allegedly acquiring assets abroad in an illegal manner.

Top Court Plea Alleges Corruption In 2019 Lok Sabha Polls, Petitioner Directed To High Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 29, 2020

The Supreme Court Tuesday asked an NRI petitioner, who filed a plea alleging corruption in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, to approach the high court first with her grievances.

Delhi Court Extends NRI Businessman's Judicial Custody In Case Against Robert Vadra

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday January 28, 2020

A special CBI court in Delhi today remanded NRI businessman CC Thampi to judicial custody till February 7 in connection with a money laundering probe against businessman Robert Vadra.

Court Extends NRI Businessman's Custody By Probe Agency ED In Case Against Robert Vadra

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 22, 2020

A Delhi court Tuesday extended by three days the custodial interrogation of NRI businessman CC Thampi, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its money laundering probe against Robert Vadra in a case related to acquisition of alleged illegal assets abroad.

Probe Agency ED Arrests NRI Businessman In Case Against Robert Vadra

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday January 20, 2020

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested NRI businessman CC Thampi in connection with its money laundering probe against Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, and absconding arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari for acquisition of alleged illegal assets abroad, officials said on Monday.

Pakistan-Born Australian Man's Visit To Goa Stalled By Centre

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 2, 2020

The visit of a Karachi-born Australian national, who has roots in Goa, has been stalled, pending security clearance from the Union Home Ministry, the State Commission for NRI Affairs said on Thursday.

A Chandigarh Bureaucrat Is Helping Indian Women With Runaway Husbands

India News | Reuters | Thursday January 2, 2020

In a pink-walled room of a government office at the foot of the Himalayas, women spend their days cancelling the passports of runaway husbands.

Citizenship Law Won't Impact Goans With Portuguese Passports: Official

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday January 1, 2020

Goans who have obtained Portuguese passports through a unique law enacted by the Portuguese government for its formal colonials in Indian territories, will not be impacted by the Citizenship law, state Commissioner for NRI affairs, Narendra Sawaikar said on Wednesday.