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29.01 / 01:15

Citi Provident Citizens Interface country social Banking beyond borders: Can US citizens open accounts in India?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When Ram learnt that his parents were attempting to transfer ₹10 lakh to his US bank account after selling a plot of land in India,he was not particularly pleased. The computer engineer working in the US knew that the simple gesture could turn into a logistical nightmare.

29.01 / 00:39

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28.01 / 02:31

UPS Citizens community stage voice exclusive Income tax payers in India have good reason to feel neglected

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As the countdown to the budget for 2025-26 enters its final phase, it is about time individual taxpayers got a look-in from finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. They are yet to receive the kind of largesse given by her to corporates in 2019, when the rate of corporate income tax was cut from 30% to 22%.

27.01 / 21:03

markets UPS Citizens Strategy country reports How Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship proposal affects H-1B workers and their families

visa holders, the prospect of raising a family in the US has always been part of the American dream. But recent policy shifts under President Donald Trump’s administration are casting doubts on the future for parents of children born in the US while on temporary work visas. The controversy centres around a proposed rule that would strip children born to non-permanent residents of automatic citizenship, causing significant concern for thousands of workers.

27.01 / 13:01

Target Citizens Gap economy Sustainability Enterprise cover budget 2025 Here's how Budget 2025 can increase the number of insured Indians and fund infra goals

For India to ensure consistent economic growth and achieve its ambitious target of becoming the third-largest economy by 2027, it needs robust financial systems in which the insurance sector plays a critical role. The sector’s development is crucial to bridging protection gaps, enhancing financial resilience, and driving sustainable growth towards Amrit Kaal.

27.01 / 10:11

Citizens students Universities country Latin Courts rights To end birthright citizenship, Donald Trump misreads the constitution

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In his inauguration speech Donald Trump promised that, in his administration, “we will not forget our constitution." Before the day was over, Mr Trump had signed an executive order that, if implemented, would apparently end birthright citizenship, which is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment to the constitution. According to the plain text of the amendment, “all persons born or naturalised in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States." It doesn’t mean what it appears to mean, Mr Trump claims.

27.01 / 08:21

Citi FIVE Citizens social reports strain Traffic Dubai's ceaseless boom is putting strains on its residents

Skyscraper-studded Dubai has been on a hot streak for the last five years — and some are starting to get burned

26.01 / 09:33

UPS Citizens Dreams Department Courts rights Turning capital gains into your dream home by leveraging the power of gifting

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For those who wish to use profits from shares, mutual funds, land or commercial property to buy their dream home, the government allows tax exemption on such gains under Section 54F. However, there is one condition—the prospective buyer should not own more than one residential property at the time of selling the asset whose profits are to be reinvested.

26.01 / 09:01

UPS Citizens Research electronic information rights A cabinet committee on science and technology is a strategic imperative today

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s government must set up a Cabinet Committee on Science and Technology (CCST) to make India a global power of this century. Chaired by the Prime Minister, it should include the ministers for home affairs, finance, external affairs, defence, electronics and information technology, commerce and education.

25.01 / 23:13

Citizens Progressive WhatsApp Freedom Celebrity Pride Happy Republic Day 2025: Top wishes, images, photos, WhatsApp and Facebook statuses to share

25.01 / 06:59

markets Digital Citizens Strategy Experts PAM New fixed deposit schemes launched in January 2025: Interest rate of SBI, IDBI Bank, PNB, Bank of Baroda new FD schemes

State Bank of India (SI), IDBI Bank, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda have introduced new schemes and enhanced fixed deposit (FD) products, offering higher returns, greater flexibility, and tailored options for specific customer segments in January 2025.

24.01 / 12:41

Citizens Assurant security Election stage rights Videos 'Your vote is invaluable, do not sell it for Rs 1,100,' Arvind Kejriwal tells people ahead of Delhi polls

Delhi to resist alleged attempts to sway their votes through money and gifts, accusing the BJP of distributing gold chains, sarees, shoes, and cash to influence the electorate ahead of the February 5 Assembly elections. «It's your money; take the money. But do not sell your vote for Rs 1,100 or for a saree. Your vote is invaluable,» Kejriwal said, urging citizens in a video message to prioritise democracy over material offerings.

24.01 / 09:03

Provident Cooper Citizens wellness country stars politician India has good reason to help Trump erect a border wall

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India is proud of its diaspora. People of Indian extraction tend to earn well over the average wage in most countries, and often fit seamlessly and unobtrusively into local power structures.

24.01 / 02:15

markets Citizens students Freedom Celebrity Diversity Republic Day 2025 unique speech ideas: Inspiring topics for students to celebrate India’s legacy

Republic Day on January 26, 2025, the day serves as a poignant reminder of the aspirations, values, and sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for the nation’s freedom and integrity.

24.01 / 01:41

markets Citizens Strategy PAM country politician View: India has good reason to work with Trump on deportations

Narendra Modi has made a point of cultivating Indians abroad and sometimes gifts foreign leaders a bit of his star power for their own campaigns. He attended a joint rally in Texas during President Donald Trump’s first term, for example.

24.01 / 00:33

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Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) to tackle the growing problem of financial frauds.

23.01 / 11:31

Provident Citizens Assurant security Align Courts rights Nominee: From trustee to owner–a case for legislative reform

As the Union budget approaches, it presents an opportunity for bold reforms, especially those that directly impact the common citizen. One such area ripe for transformation is the nomination of financial assets, a domain where clarity and empowerment are sorely needed.

23.01 / 08:29

Citizens economy President country Equality Courts rights Who qualifies? Breaking down Trump's restriction on birthright citizenship

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order aiming to curtail the scope of birthright citizenship, a policy granting citizenship to anyone born on US soil. If upheld by courts, this order could hurt millions of immigrants, including those of Indian origin.

23.01 / 00:25

Digital Citizens Progressive Celebrity Justice country Courts Budget needs to offer a vision to reform India's overburdened justice system

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As India celebrates over 75 years of independence, a significant challenge continues to hinder the progress of our democracy: the inability of the justice system to deliver timely justice. The numbers are staggering—over 5 crore cases are pending in courts across the country, with many taking 15-20 years to reach resolution.

22.01 / 10:05

UPS Digital Citizens Interface Features peace UPI Circle lets you make payments for friends and family. Here's how it works.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. For S Anand, managing household expenses for her ageing parents had always been a challenge. Her father, a senior citizen, often hesitated to make digital payments himself, worried about entering incorrect details or navigating complex UPI interfaces.

22.01 / 08:05

markets Citizens Strategy PAM country Courts rights Birthright citizenship: With one order, Trump changed the lives of even legal immigrants in US

Trump assumed office in the United States, he signed an executive order that denies citizenship rights to certain babies born in the US 30 days after the date of the executive order. This executive order undermines the principles of the rule of law and the safeguards established by the 14th Amendment, ratified on July 9, 1868.

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