NRI News

Raju Narisetti named Managing Editor of Wall Street Journal

Friday, 27/01/2012

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/nris-in-news/raju-narisetti-named-managing-editor-of-wall-street-journal/articleshow/11580525.cms

The Wall Street Journal has named Indian-American journalist Raju Narisetti as Managing Editor of the publication's digital network.

Sunday, 22/01/2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Krishnu-Palepu-named-global-advisor-to-Harvard-president/articleshow/11564629.cms

Krishna G. Palepu, Ross Graham Walker Professor of Business Administration and senior associate dean for international development at the Harvard Business School, has been named senior advisor for global strategy to Harvard University president Drew Faust. He assumes the new position immediately.

Saturday, 21/01/2012

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/indian-american-raises-record-money-for-congressional-bid/articleshow/11522622.cms

Indian-American attorney R Khanna, who served for two years in a senior position in the Obama Administration, has raised a record $1.2 million in one single quarter for his Congressional bid in 2014.

Friday, 20/01/2012

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/swiss-consulate-in-bangalore-to-issue-visas-by-mid-2012/articleshow/11569586.cms

Owing to increase in the number of tourists to Switzerland, the European country's second consulate in India is expected to commence issue of visas by mid-2012, according to a Switzerland Tourism official.

Thursday, 19/01/2012

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/visa-and-immigration/soon-13-more-countries-to-be-on-visas-on-arrival-list/articleshow/11584306.cms

The number of nations whose citizens are eligible for visas on arrival (VoA) in India is likely to be expanded to include 13 countries largely from Europe, south-east and central Asia after a review convened by the PMO felt security conditions need not be a hurdle to promote tourism.