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Maintain your deposits in foreign currency! What this bank offers to NRIs – Check benefits, interest, concession and more
The Punjab National Bank (PNB) offers an opportunity by means of which the non-resident Indians (NRIs) will be able to maintain their accounts in foreign currencies. The interested customers can login to the official website of PNB at pnbindia.in, in case of any queries and further details. In one of its recent tweets from the official Twitter handle, PNB said, Read More
Indians Biggest Foreign Investors In Dubai Real Estate: Report
Indians have invested hugely in Dubai realty in the first nine months of 2018. Mumbai: Expecting high returns, Indians have invested hugely in Dubai realty in the first nine months of 2018, making them the largest chunk of all foreign investors in the sector, according to the latest statistics of the Department of Real Estate Studies & Research, Dubai Land Department Read More
Foreign languages not to be part of 3-language formula in schools
Foreign languages such as German and French may not be part of the three-language formula in schools from the next academic session. Photo: Mint New Delhi: Foreign languages such as German and French may not be part of the three-language formula in schools from the next academic session. The HRD ministry is believed to have communicated to the Central Board of Read More
‘I was too foreign looking for Bollywood’
Shashi and Jennifer Kapoor’s gorgeous son Karan Kapoor is still known as the Bombay Dyeing man, almost 20 years after he stopped appearing in the ad. Remind him about it and he laughs. “I like it!” he exclaims, as we chat over the phone on a Sunday afternoon. Karan is an award-winning photographer based in London. Later this month, he Read More
Ties with China a ‘mixed picture’: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar
Terming India’s relationship with China a “mixed picture”, Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on Wednesday said bilateral ties faced “some challenges” in the recent past, including when it blocked New Delhi’s NSG membership bid and UN sanctions against Pakistani terrorist Masood Azhar. Addressing reporters, Jaishankar also maintained that India has been largely able to address two big “constraints” – opportunities for China to invest in India and easier Read More
India Inc’s foreign investment down 3 pc to $1.86 billion in June
Direct investments by Indian firms abroad fell by 3.2 per cent year-on-year to USD 1.86 billion in June this year, according to RBI data. Indian companies had invested USD 1.92 billion in their overseas ventures in June 2015. In May 2016, Indian firms had invested USD 2.69 billion as overseas investment. The investments were in the form of issuance of Read More
Korea sees 14% rise in foreign students
The increase will come as good news to the Ministry of Education which last year revamped its campaign to attract international students after enrolments fell in three of the past five years. According to the Ministry of Justice statistics, the number of foreign students studying in Korea reached 105,193. The majority of students, 76,949, were studying on a D-2 (higher Read More