Trinidad & Tobago PM honoured
The three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas concluded on Monday in Jaipur with a call to promote a greater relationship with the Indian diaspora.
Modi: Opp-ruled states neglected
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Monday used the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas platform to settle political scores with the Centre.
Bhanwari Devi was killed at politician’s behest: CBI
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday confirmed before the Rajasthan high court that missing nurse Bhanwari Devi was killed at the behest of a politician, sources said.
NRIs feel a touch of motherland in Jaipur
For NRIs the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is an occasion to come back to their roots or explore investment opportunities in India.
Modi attacks Centre, says opposition-ruled states neglected
Using the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas platform to attack the Centre, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday suggested that states ruled by Opposition parties do not have its 'blessings' and said
Invest in solar energy, Rajasthan urges PIOs
Though it was an occasion marked to emotionally connect PIOs to their motherland, when over 1,500 PIOs assembled in Jaipur to participate in the 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, state governments as well
‘Indians lodged in jail despite finishing terms’
Many Indians are lodged in jails abroad even after completing their punishment terms, said Union overseas Indian affairs minister Vayalar Ravi.
PM says diaspora has much more to contribute to modern India
Recognising the role of overseas Indians in the country's development, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday the diaspora has much more to contribute to the building of modern India and Governm
Economy to grow by about 7 pc this fiscal: PM
Acknowledging that the country is going through 'difficult times', Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the economy is expected to grow at 7 per cent in fiscal 2012 and expressed optimism tha
Non-resident Indians get voting rights
Fulfilling the long-standing demand of its diaspora, India on Sunday said it would allow Non-resident Indians (NRIs) to vote and participate in the election process.
"Pursuant to the law that was ena