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Congress President Sonia Gandhi charmed the huge gathering of Non-Resident Indians and Persons of Indian Origin at the first ever Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrations in New Delhi.
Photo: Jewella C. Miranda
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Should NRIs be given special treatment?
'They bring in dollars and ideas, but are unlikely to invest unless the conditions are right, just like any foreign investor.'
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• India to give dual citizenship to PIO
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Mahendra Choudhry flays Pravasi meet
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Dual citizenship offer wins many hearts
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'India is like a Banyan tree'
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'I feel humbled by the honour': Lord Dholakia
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We need to celebrate India's diversity: Amartya Sen
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Sinha for close ties between India, diaspora
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'A brave attempt on the part of India'
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PM's speech: 'We want your rich experience'
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L M Singhvi: 'The Diaspora wants to transform India'
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Ten eminent NRIs, PIO honoured by PM
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Dual citizenship limited to 7 nations, for now
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Some hits and some misses
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India, Mauritius to cooperate in combating terrorism
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NRIs all set for the first Diasporic meet
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NRI meet to miss some big names
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Ficci may have to spend more for NRI meet
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Vajpayee to honour 10 PIOs on Jan 9
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1,200 NRIs to attend 'Pravasi Bharatiya Divas'
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Govt giving final shape to dual citizenship proposal
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R Sengupta: Lessons from the Pravasi Mela
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We need India and India needs us: Mahendra Choudhry
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Why the Diaspora needs India: Lord Bhikhu Parekh
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The importance of being an NRI
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'This conference has a body, heart and soul' - FICCI Secretary-General Amit Mitra
'Pravasi Diwas is not a mela' - J C Sharma
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Dazzling the Diaspora
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Diasporic Extravaganza
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Colours of the Diaspora
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Heores of the Diaspora
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Is dual citizenship beneficial?
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'Sweet danger' or 'progressive action'?
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