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Rahul to deliver speech in Brown varsity, meet NRIs during US visit

NEW DELHI: During his two-day visit to the US, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will deliver a speech at the Brown University in Rhode Island and meet with the NRI community among others. Gandhis visit comes ahead of the India- US trade pact talks in Washington on April 23. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha was welcomed by Congress Overseas Chief Sam Pitroda in the US, who described Gandhi as a voice for the youth, for democracy, and for a better future. Later, in a post on X, Pitroda wrote,

21 Apr 2025 8:35 am
US-based NRI IT professional 'lovingly' duped of Rs 2.68 crore by MP-based sister-brother duo

Bhopal: A US-based highly paid IT professional of Indian origin has allegedly been duped of a whopping Rs 2.68 crore in the name of marriage by an Indore-based young woman and her brother. According to Indore police crime branch sources, a highly paid IT professional V Kalaga, who hailed from Andhra Pradesh and is working in a premier company in North Carolina, was looking for a perfect Indian girl to marry. His quest for finding the right Indian life-partner took him to a premier matrimonial po

11 Apr 2025 9:41 pm
Criminals kill NRI in Bihar for resisting loot bid, police groping in the dark

PATNA: A 36-year-old non-resident Indian (NRI) was shot dead by unidentified armed criminals in Bihars Vaishali district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place when the victim identified as Anand Shankar, an engineer working in the United States (UN), was returning to his native village Sakrauli Buchauli village under Mahisaur police station limits in Vaishali district on Friday. The assailants waylaid Shankar near Ufraul Dainipul under Rajapakar police station and attempted to snatch

22 Mar 2025 1:01 pm
PM's Viksit Bharat version empties common people's pockets, enriches selected billionaires: Kharge

NEW DELHI: Hundred crore Indians do not have any extra income to spend, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed on Thursday and alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's version of Viksit Bharat emptied ordinary Indians' pockets and filled the coffers of select billionaires. India is staring at a global tariff war and trade barriers and the Union budget announcements have turned out to be a damp squib, he further said. Narendra Modi ji, 100 crore Indians do not have any extra income to s

27 Feb 2025 3:11 pm
High-time NRIs empowered to vote from their locations: Outgoing CEC Rajiv Kumar

NEW DELHI: Outgoing Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday stressed the need to have a totaliser system to ensure confidentiality in polling station-wise voting patterns He also said that it is high time that NRIs are empowered to vote from their locations. In his farewell address ahead of his retirement on attaining the age of 65 years, he also said consensus for remote voting mechanisms is must to facilitate crores of migrant voters. Biometric authentication at polling booths should

17 Feb 2025 6:45 pm
Odisha welcomes NRIs for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, showcasing rich art, culture

The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is all set to begin in the capital city of our state of Odisha from Wednesday. A large number of NRIs and Indian diaspora members from nook and corner of the globe have arrived in the temple city of Bhubaneswar. We have left no stone unturned to extend royal hospitality to the guests. Though the biennial event is being organised by the Ministry of External Affairs, I on behalf of the people of the state, extend my gratitude to Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi a

8 Jan 2025 8:35 am