Moving from UAE to India? 6-step financial homecoming guidebook to manage tax residency, bank accounts, Dubai property, and gratuityTax residency, bank accounts, Dubai property and gratuity all need sorting before and after you fly home.
28 Sep, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Buying property from an NRI? Know the new TDS, PAN, and Form 141 rules effective October 1Beginning 1 October 2026, resident Indian buyers will enjoy simplified compliance when purchasing property from non-resident sellers. They ...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Holding companies, NBFCs rejig assets, income to escape RBI scrutinyGroups are restructuring NBFC and holding-company balance sheets to stay outside RBI’s regulatory definitions and avoid registration and co...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Trai launches platform to rate properties on digital connectivityTRAI has launched the Digital Connectivity Rating (DCR) platform, allowing consumers to check and compare the digital connectivity of prope...
25 Sep, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Good news: Property purchase from NRIs gets easier as govt amends Form 141; check how it helpsFrom October 1, 2026, Indian property buyers can buy properties from non-residents without getting a TAN. Instead a new system has been lau...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
TDS norms eased for buying NRI propertyThe CBDT has amended Income-tax Rules, 2026, allowing buyers to deposit and report TDS under Section 393(2) of the Income-tax Act, 2025 thr...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Johnny Depp's unusual love story with a 41-acre Kentucky estate: Sold for $1 million, bought back for $2 million and again sold for $1.36 millionJohnny Depp’s 41-acre Kentucky horse farm had an unusual journey through the actor’s real estate portfolio. He first bought the property in...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
In 2012, Bank of America acquired a 20,900-square-foot Houston mansion through foreclosure for $2.12 million; 13 years later, after $14 million in renovations, it sold for up to $9 millionIn 2012, Bank of America picked up a 20,900-square-foot Houston mansion through foreclosure. The price was $2.12 million. That works out to...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Chinese mindset of the day: 'Examine the neighbourhood before you...' - thought-provoking saying teaches life lessons about choosing the right place to liveChinese mindset of the day: Choosing a home is about more than just the house itself, as location and community matter greatly. The saying,...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.50 AM IST
Mumbai felt safer than US: NRI returns to India after 23 years, shares why he left the American DreamAn NRI who spent 23 years in the US has shared why he eventually moved back to Mumbai, saying he "felt safer" there. After building a caree...
23 Sep, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
Rent vs buy debate: Gurgaon-based CEO says your first home gives you something no Excel sheet can calculate. 'Your landlord is still your boss...'Gurgaon-based CEO Jasveer Singh believes buying a first home is about more than financial returns. Sharing his views on X, he said home own...
22 Sep, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Can NRIs save income tax by gifting shares to their resident parents? Know these tax rules before transferring sharesWhile giving shares to your parents who reside in your home country might appear as a thoughtful gesture, it has substantial tax considerat...
18 Sep, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
In the 1970s, Arnold Schwarzenegger made his first millions in real estate, before Hollywood turned him into an action starIn the 1970s, Arnold Schwarzenegger made his first millions in real estate, before Hollywood turned him into an action star. The actor and ...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
How much money can NRIs transfer from NRO to NRE account in a year?Non-Resident Indians can effectively manage their Indian earnings via NRO accounts. They are allowed to transfer funds to NRE accounts, but...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Canadian landlord asks tenant to vacate India property for personal use; Punjab & Haryana High Court rules in tenant’s favour; know whyTenant wins eviction case filed by Canadian landlord who cited personal reasons as the need for this property; Know how landlord lost the c...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Indian property is an NRI favourite—but is it the smartest way to build wealth?For years, buying a home in India has been almost synonymous with investing for many Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). A flat in Mumbai, Delhi, ...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Earning in dollars doesn’t make NRIs better investors: Currency advantage alone isn’t enoughFor NRIs earning in stronger foreign currencies such as dollars, pounds or dirhams, investing in India can offer greater rupee purchasing p...
11 Sep, 2026, 01.58 PM IST