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Jamia Millia student among 4 held for using AI deepfakes to extort money from NRI
Ghaziabad police arrested four, including a Jamia Millia student, for AI deepfake sextortion of a Canada-based NRI; probe links 130 accounts with Rs 6.6 crore.
New RBI rules for NRIs and OCIs: Key changes in investments, NPS and money transfers
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has amended foreign exchange regulations governing investments by Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) and other persons residing outside India.The new rules came into effect on June 13, 2026, under th…
Equitas SFB hikes USD FCNR (B) deposit rate to 7.13% pa for select tenure
The interest rate increase follows Reserve Bank of India’s special FCNR (B) swap facility, aimed at encouraging higher NRI fund inflows into India
How to convert your NRO account to a resident bank account after returning to India? Process and documents required
NRO accounts allow NRIs to manage Indian income. Upon returning to India, NRIs must convert their NRO accounts to resident accounts by notifying their banks. Here's the entire process to do it and documents required.
Who is a Resident but Not Ordinarily Resident and what are the tax implications?
Most returning NRIs are eligible for RNOR status for nearly two to three financial years, depending on their earlier duration of stay in India. Failing to claim this status properly can result in foreign income being unnecessarily subjected to Indian taxation
NRI sending money to parents in India : Are overseas transfers taxable ?
NRI sending money to parents in India: Are overseas transfers taxable?
Indians working abroad can send money home tax-free to parents, as long as they are classified as specified relatives. While remittances are not taxed, income from investments made with that money may be taxable. Details here.
‘Only after leaving India you realise this’: NRI in UK says everyday comforts we take for granted in India feel like ‘premium services’ abroad
An Indian woman's viral video reveals how common services in India are costly or unavailable in the UK. She points out differences in delivery, domestic help, and repair services. Many Indians abroad relate to these observations. The video sparks discussio…
Can ₹11 crore buy a stress-free early retirement in Hyderabad? 37-year-old NRI's query to netizens sparks debate on 'Fat FIRE'
A 37-year-old Indian professional in the US, with ₹11 crore in investments and a paid-off Hyderabad home, plans to retire early with his family. He seeks advice on whether his savings can sustain a comfortable lifestyle, including premium schooling and travel…
Is tax-exempt income in India also exempt in the US for NRI?
ET Wealth Reader's Query: If an income is tax-exempt in India, is it also exempt in the US for an NRI? For instance, interest on NRE accounts, FCNR deposits, and PPF is tax-free in India—does it need to be reported in the US, and will it be taxed there, inclu…
Policybazaar expands footprint in GIFT City, targets NRI and reinsurance segment
India Business News: As GIFT City reshapes how global Indians access financial products, Policybazaar is expanding its offerings to make investment seamless for NRIs. Thro.
NRI remittances: 7 tax rules to know before you send money to India
Millions of NRIs send money home every year. The good news: India's tax rules are more generous than most people think — especially for family transfers. This guide covers the key rules, limits, and smart tips in 7 slides. Sending money to India? Here's what …