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NRIs to big business – Gainers and losers of Trump’s $4.5 trillion Big Beautiful Bill

For NRIs, the “Big Beautiful Bill” brings a key change: a 1% remittance tax on money sent abroad via cash,…

July 4, 2025 08:57 IST

How will Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ impact NRIs?

One of the most closely watched provisions for the Indian diaspora has been the proposed remittance tax. In its original…

July 3, 2025 16:47 IST

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Banking made easy for NRIs: IDFC First Bank enables UPI access for NRIs using international mobile numbers

IDFC First Bank’s new feature addresses this gap by enabling NRIs to link their international numbers to their UPI IDs.…

July 3, 2025 16:23 IST

28-year-old NRI woman seeks advice on moving back to India, says unhappy with career in Canada

The woman, who worked in a non-tech role she loved back in India and earned a handsome INR 16 lakh…

July 2, 2025 22:52 IST

Trump halts trade talks with Canada over digital tax, warns of new tariffs; country responds

Trump’s signature ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ narrowly clears Senate with VP Vance’s tie-breaking vote

The Senate passed the bill in a razor-thin vote, following intense backroom negotiations and public pressure from president. Trump has…

Updated: July 1, 2025 22:05 IST

Within weeks of arriving, he was able to update his Aadhaar and PAN cards without paying a single bribe. Much of the process, he says, was handled online, and postal delivery was prompt.

NRI returns after a decade in the US, says ‘India is not as bad as people make it out to be’

On corruption, he shares a nuanced view. For smaller bureaucratic tasks, bribes weren’t necessary. But he concedes that “for real…

July 1, 2025 21:04 IST

Currently, India is the world’s top recipient of remittances, with around $83 billion sent annually from abroad, much of it from the United States.

‘Who is lobbying republicans?’ fumes MAGA after US Senate slashes remittance tax to 1% from 5%

Following criticism and concerns about the potential impact, the proposal was first lowered to 3.5%. Now, it has been reduced…

Updated: June 30, 2025 20:49 IST

Why Big Beautiful Bill is completely anti-immigration? Four key takeaways

To finance this massive immigration expansion, the bill proposes deep cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and clean energy initiatives, programs that…

June 30, 2025 17:59 IST

"Any people raised by Indian parents abroad, come on second generation, I say this to you with respect, your parents’ version of India does not exist. It is archaic, it is gone," Das said in the video.

‘Never lecture us from abroad..come to India,’ comedian Vir Das slams NRIs over wrong portrayal of India

“Come home, aajao! Come home and witness modern India, in all of our chaos and infinitely larger beauty, come home,”…

June 27, 2025 17:09 IST

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NRI wins court case in real estate property tax dispute

The Delhi High Court ruled in favor of an NRI who faced penalty proceedings for not filing an income tax…

Updated: June 19, 2025 21:59 IST

‘Approved in 30 Seconds?,’ F1 Visa story has the Internet asking for tips

The interview began with the officer requesting his passport and I-20 form. After verifying the documents, the officer asked about…

June 18, 2025 20:35 IST

The prospect of becoming non-residents adds another layer of complication. They are unsure whether Canada’s departure tax and the rules surrounding withdrawal of retirement savings would erode their nest egg.

28-year-old NRI wants to retire early and move back from Canada. Internet shares secret recipe

Despite her achievements, she says she misses India every day and struggles to envision spending the rest of her life…

June 17, 2025 22:08 IST

“Let’s stop begging the US for a visa, take our life into our own hands. We can absolutely do it,” the post reads.

Viral post discusses if NRIs should unite and build an American city in India, Internet finds it funny

The proposal envisions starting with a small community, roughly 1 square kilometer (or 250 acres, housing 250 families, designed with…

June 16, 2025 20:19 IST

The original post asked pointedly, “What is your endgame? Do you really like the isolated 3rd grade VISA dependent life and happy to continue until you die? It was great in the 20s but not anymore lol.”

‘What is your endgame?,’ Internet discusses what should be the plan for NRIs in mid 30s

A particularly detailed and emotional response came from a woman who, alongside her husband, is seriously considering returning to India…

June 12, 2025 22:42 IST

"I don’t need luxury cars in India. I’ve already driven a $100k car in the U.S. I’m perfectly fine with Uber or a ₹30 lakh car," he wrote.

44-year-old NRI wants to retire at 48 with 3 lakh monthly budget, Netizens chart path

With a net worth of $2 million (approximately ₹16 crore), he believes that is more than enough to sustain him…

June 10, 2025 22:23 IST

From ₹50K to financial freedom: 30-Year-Old NRI shares essential guide to succeeding in US

For those in their 30s, the post offers advice on prioritising self-care while building a solid financial foundation. The writer…

June 8, 2025 18:19 IST

This is not the first time President Trump has attempted to introduce a remittance tax.

Remittance tax fallout: Should NRIs pull money out of US

The proposed policy could massively affect the 2.9 million Indian immigrants currently living in the U.S. (as of 2023), who…

May 28, 2025 21:23 IST

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The Lok Sabha passed the G RAM G Bill, replacing the 20-year-old MGNREGA, amid opposition from the Congress. The new law aims to create permanent assets, develop model villages, and strengthen rural infrastructure. It guarantees 125 days of wage employment per household and allows states to notify no-work periods during peak farming seasons.

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