Railways Plans Ghoti Station Upgrade for Trimbakeshwar Pilgrims
Indian Railways and Nashik district administration plan to develop Ghoti railway station to manage crowds for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela. Read about the decongestion strategy.
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Fog Diverts 3 Flights to Kolkata, Cancels One
Dense fog in North India forced three flights to Gaya and Varanasi to divert to Kolkata on Thursday, while a Varanasi-Kolkata flight was cancelled. Several passengers were Buddhist pilgrims. Read for details and weather warnings.
Rs 1 Lakh Aid for Haj Pilgrims from Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh government offers Rs 1 lakh financial aid to Haj pilgrims using Vijayawada Embarkation Centre for 2026, easing travel burdens. Learn details.
12 Dead as Truck Hits Pilgrims in Gujarat's Morbi
A tragic accident in Gujarat's Morbi district leaves 12 pilgrims dead and 20 injured after a truck crashes into a procession. Rescue ops concluded, police investigation underway.
IDFC FIRST Bank's New NRI Savings Account in GIFT City
IDFC FIRST Bank unveils 'IDFC FIRST Global Savings' for NRIs in GIFT City, offering high-interest rates in USD, EUR, and GBP. A strategic move to attract NRI deposits with competitive returns.
Chennai's New Hajj House: 100 Rooms for 400 Pilgrims
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin laid the foundation for a new Hajj House near Chennai airport. The ₹39.2 crore facility will offer 400 pilgrims a convenient pre-departure stay. Learn about the key features and announcement details.
CM Stalin Lays Foundation for Tamil Nadu Hajj Illam
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin laid the foundation for a new Hajj Illam near Chennai Airport. The Rs 100 crore facility will serve pilgrims from the state. Read more about this landmark project.
Term Insurance for NRIs: Coverage, Tax & Policy Guide
Essential guide for NRIs on term insurance in India. Learn about coverage, tax benefits under Section 80C & 10(10D), and crucial policy guidelines for financial security.
Federal Bank's 1600th outlet opens in Delhi's Mansarovar Garden
Federal Bank inaugurated its 1600th branch in New Delhi, marking a strategic push into North India's growing SME and NRI banking markets. The new Mansarovar Garden outlet features modern tech.
California NRI kills nephew in Punjab land row, arrested
A US-based NRI, Bahadur Singh, allegedly shot his nephew Navdeep Singh dead in Moga over a 30-acre land dispute. He then tried to flee by running over the body. Read the full details.
Rajasthan renames NRI dept to DORA ahead of diaspora meet
Rajasthan government renames NRI department to Department of Domestic & Overseas Rajasthani Affairs (DORA) with expanded mandate. Move aims to boost diaspora engagement and investment ahead of Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas.
ITAT Restores NRI Appeal After 621-Day Email Error
Ahmedabad ITAT restores an NRI's tax appeal despite a 621-day delay, citing notices sent to a wrong email address. The ruling highlights the need for accuracy in the faceless appeals process. Read more.
NRI kills nephew in Moga land dispute shooting
A shocking family feud turned fatal in Punjab's Moga as an NRI shot his nephew dead over a land dispute. Police have registered a case and launched a manhunt.
Goa Democracy Group Flags 90,000 Voter Deletion to Election Commission
Citizens for Democracy Goa raises alarm over Special Intensive Revision exercise, claiming it could disenfranchise NRIs. The group demands a 3-month extension and greater transparency from the Election Commission.
Nagpur Umrah pilgrims stranded, take bus to Mumbai
Nearly 50 Umrah pilgrims from MP villages were stranded at Nagpur airport for 7+ hours after flight cancellation. They boarded a bus to Mumbai to continue their journey to Jeddah. Read their ordeal.
CM Sharma Calls Rajasthani Officers for Pravasi Diwas, Investment Push
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma urges officers of Rajasthani origin to attract NRI investment and participate in Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on Dec 10. Read how the state aims to leverage its diaspora.
India Protests Pakistan Denying Entry to Hindu Pilgrims
India lodges a strong protest with Pakistan after 14 Indian Hindu pilgrims with valid documents were denied entry during Guru Nanak Jayanti. Read about the diplomatic response and the 1974 agreement violation.
HC acts against banned chemical kumkum sale in Erumeli
Kerala High Court impleads manufacturer & certifier of banned chemical kumkum sold in Erumeli. Court to hear matter again Friday. Read the full details.
NRI Survey Reveals Dual Burden of Racism & Regional Bias
A new survey uncovers NRIs confronting racism from non-Indians and regional bias within the Indian diaspora, with tech employees at two major firms reporting high rates. Read the full report.
NRI Student Dies After Jumping from SVNIT Hostel in Surat
A 20-year-old NRI student at SVNIT Surat allegedly died by suicide. Students protest, warden resigns. Police probe underway. Read the full report.
Air India Express Suspends 4 Weekly Gulf Flights from Trichy
Air India Express suspends 4 weekly flights from Trichy to Dammam, Kuwait & Doha, disrupting travel for expatriates and affecting cargo. Passengers face costly, tedious alternatives. Read more.
NRI Gifting Shares to Father: No Tax in India
An NRI in Dubai asks if gifting unlisted company shares to his father in India attracts tax. A CA explains the capital gains and DTAA implications for NRIs. Read for expert advice.
Six Minor Girls Missing Across Navi Mumbai
Six minor girls disappeared from various Navi Mumbai locations in recent days. Police investigating multiple kidnapping cases amid growing safety concerns. Read latest updates.
5 Sabarimala Pilgrims Injured in Karur Bus Crash
Five Ayyappa devotees from Tamil Nadu sustained serious injuries when a government bus rear-ended their van near Manmangalam. Read about the accident details and rescue efforts.
Kerala NRI Medical Insurance Reaches 4 Lakh People
Kerala's pioneering medical insurance scheme for non-residents has enrolled 4 lakh people, with strong Gulf response. Learn how this initiative protects overseas Keralites.
Ludhiana man held for Canada murder of sister-in-law
Ludhiana police arrest man for murdering sister-in-law in Canada. Accused fled to India after crime. Extradition process underway. Read full details.
Sabarimala Pilgrims Survive Kerala Bus Crash
19 Sabarimala pilgrims from Tamil Nadu had a miraculous escape when their bus crashed into safety fencing at Mundakayam. Two injured, major tragedy averted. Read full details.
BMC Official on Leave Over Bandra Project Allegations
BMC assistant commissioner Mahesh Patil sent on one-month compulsory leave following NRI's investment allegations in Bandra redevelopment project. Inquiry underway.
Delhi Police Nabs Serial Chain Snatcher After 7 Months
Delhi Police arrests Tarun, a habitual offender with 68 cases, for snatching gold chain from NRI woman in Karol Bagh. The accused had been absconding for over seven months.
Char Dham Yatra 2024: 48.3 Lakh Pilgrims Visit Shrines
Char Dham Yatra 2024 attracted 48.3 lakh pilgrims, exceeding last year but falling short of 2023's record. SDC Foundation analysis reveals climate challenges and calls for sustainable management.
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