For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) juggling financial commitments in both India and the United States, tax filing often becomes a yearly stress point. Each country has distinct regulations, reporting formats, and deadlines. The slightest oversight can lead to penalties or double taxation. That’s where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is proving to be a game-changer. Today, AI-powered tax tools are helping NRIs simplify,

For many Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) living in the United States, investing in real estate—whether back home in India or within the US—can be an overwhelming process. From understanding the market dynamics to dealing with documentation and finding the right property, the journey involves multiple layers of decision-making. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quietly changing that by offering NRIs smarter, faster, and more reliable ways to handle their real estate needs. One

Indian entrepreneurs have long been known for their resilience, innovation, and ability to adapt to global markets. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a powerful catalyst for Indian startups looking to grow and thrive in the United States. From automating customer service to predicting market trends, AI is proving to be more than just a buzzword—it's becoming a critical tool for business expansion. One of the biggest advantages AI brings to Indian fou

 A New Era in Childcare AI has entered homes across America—from smart speakers to learning apps and even robots. As this technology starts handling tasks like monitoring kids or assisting with routines, it raises a big question: Will traditional caregivers like Indian nannies and babysitters be replaced? Why Indian Nannies Are Irreplaceable Indian caregivers have built a strong reputation in the US for being dependable, nurturing,

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way Indian professionals work in the USA, allowing them to boost productivity, streamline processes, and foster innovation. From tech experts to healthcare professionals, AI is transforming their roles across industries. Let’s take a quick look at how AI is being utilized by Indian professionals in the USA. AI Tools That Boost Productivity Indian professionals are us

Just weeks ahead of its highly anticipated developer conference, Google I/O 2025, the tech giant has surprised the AI and developer community with an early release of Gemini 2.5 Pro (I/O Edition) a significant update to what it calls its “most intelligent AI model to date.” With a specific focus on software development, code editing, and autonomous engineering, this edition signals Google’s push toward practical, high-performance AI tools tailored for real-world technical ta

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new digital platform named "Mutual Fund Investment Tracing and Retrieval Assistant" (Mitra) to help investors track and reclaim lost, unclaimed, or inactive mutual fund investments. The initiative aims to reduce financial losses due to investor oversight, outdated KYC details, or the demise of the original investor.According to a circular issued by SEBI on February 12, 2025, an inactive folio is defined as a mutual f

OpenAI has launched its latest AI agent, Deep Research, following the introduction of its Operator last week. Deep Research is specifically designed for intensive knowledge work in areas like finance, science, policy, and engineering, where comprehensive and reliable research is crucial. The AI agent leverages OpenAI’s GPT-3 and web browsing capabilities to perform intelligent, reasoning-based research across various formats, such as text, images, and PDFs.  

Karnataka’s Home Minister G Parameshwara has confirmed that a meeting will be held on Wednesday to finalize the draft ordinance designed to protect borrowers from microfinance companies operating in the state. Once the draft is ready, it will be presented to the cabinet on Thursday and sent for approval to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. The ordinance aims to curb the menace caused by microfinance companies, which have been allegedly using aggressive and unethical methods to rec

 Indian IT companies are set to benefit from a resurgence in discretionary technology spending, which is expected to lead to incremental revenue growth. After a prolonged downturn, demand is picking up, driven by easing macroeconomic factors such as rate cuts and the new U.S. administration's policies. Key IT players like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech have seen a positive shift in discretionary spending across sectors, including BFSI and retail.

The meeting chaired by Nagaraju Maddirala, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), focused on the rapid expansion of India's fintech and startup sectors. Held in New Delhi, the meeting was attended by various key representatives, including those from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the Ministry of Finance's Financial Intelligence Unit, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and leaders from approximately

Switzerland has decided to suspend the Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) status granted to India, which could result in higher taxes for Indian companies operating in the country. Starting January 1, 2025, Indian companies will face increased withholding tax rates on income such as dividends and royalties generated in Switzerland. The new tax rules will impose a 10% tax on dividends earned by Indian entities. This move follows a ruling by the Indian Supreme Court in October 2023, which sta