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Hate Crimes Against Indians in Canada Surge Over 200% by 2025

Hate crimes toward South Asians in Canada rose 200% from 2019 to 2023. Online hate speech spiked 1,350% in late…

Bishnu Prasad Pattanaik, Cambodia-based NRI, arrested for overseas job scam

Bishnu Prasad Pattanaik was arrested for running international job scams deceiving Indian youths using fake offers abroad. Over 1,200 Indians…

NRIs and H-1B workers to pay lower remittance tax under approved bill

The US will impose a 3.5% tax from January 2026 on remittances sent abroad by noncitizens like NRIs and H-1B…

Trump’s Immigration Bill Slaps New Remittance Tax

In 2025, Trump’s immigration bill proposes $6.1 billion for enforcement, a remittance tax, and $1,000 asylum fees. It expands deportations,…

NRI property fraud cases face tougher scrutiny by Punjab and Haryana High Court

Punjab and Haryana High Court enforces tougher bail standards in NRI property fraud, involving impersonation, undervaluation, and forgery. The ruling…

India launches new OCI portal to improve services for cardholders

India upgraded its OCI cardholder experience through a user-friendly digital portal, fast-track airport processing, and pending legal reforms. These initiatives…

Enforcement Directorate raids Kolkata in NRI Quota Medical Admission Scam

The Enforcement Directorate uncovered a major NRI Quota Medical Admission Scam via Kolkata raids, exposing fake NRI certification and bribery.…

NRI retirees may open SCSS account after returning to India

To open a Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) account, NRIs must update their residency to 'resident' under FEMA, regardless of…