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Telangana woos Saudi investors

During Telangana Investment Meet event, State Industries Minister K T Rama Rao urged Saudi businessmen to invest in India’s youngest State that offers opportunities in diverse fields
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Man from Kashmir performs final rites of Hyderabadi doctor in Saudi

The last journey of Dr. K. Vijay Emanuel was one such lonely affair in an alien land amid the pandemic
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Karimnagar NRI dies in Dammam with Covid-19

Mahbub Ali Siddiq, resident of Kashmirgadda in Karimnagar had been battling the infection for some time in a hospital after he tested positive two weeks ago.
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Relief for NRIs as Saudi approves Covishield

Scores of NRIs who had gone to India had taken Covishield as it continues to be the mainstay of India’s Covid-19 vaccination drive
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From Saudi to Hyderabad, a tale of three generations

Three members of a family – grandmother, mother and grandson – all were illegal residents in Saudi for several years returned home recently with the help of the Indian Consulate
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KTR to pitch for Saudi investments in Telangana

He has constantly been involved in dialogue with various stakeholders, including External Affairs Ministry, to promote Telangana
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Vaccination: NRIs told to opt for passport as ID

Indian envoy urges the NRIs to opt for Covishield vaccines since it was one of the approved vaccines in Saudi Arabia
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Telangana: Stranded NRIs in Gulf face travel restrictions

Passengers arriving in Saudi Arabia must submit a vaccination certificate showing they have received the approved shot, according to guidelines issued by the General Authority of Civil Aviation
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As COVID-19 ravages India, NRIs in Gulf feel helpless

Jeddah: The NRI community living in the Gulf region is concerned about the health and safety for their loved ones back home as Covid-19 rages on in India. Many of them are glued to their phones and awaiting news about their loved ones. Heartbreaking stories are coming in from India as the second wave of Covid wreaks havoc across the country. NRI
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Airfares soar as many seek to return to UAE before entry ban

UAE announced the suspension of incoming flights from India for 10 days starting from Sunday
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UAE, Oman ban Indian flights amid Covid-19 surge

Jeddah: UAE and Oman have temporarily barred entry of passengers from India. The travel ban comes into effect from Saturday, April 24, according to various airline sources. With the number of Covid-19 cases in India on the upsurge, the members of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) imposed travel restrictions from India as a precautionary measure.
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Ramzan begins in Gulf amidst of COVID-19 restrictions

Jeddah: The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramzan will begin on Tuesday in the Gulf region, a day ahead of India, and the faithful are prepared to welcome the spiritual month as COVID-19 continues to spread. Last year, Ramzan was affected with pandemic-altered observances, where mosques were shuttered, and community gatherings were banned. The pan
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Indian Consulate in Saudi Arabia to digitally step in to help bereaved families

Shahid Alam, a young diplomat of 2010 batch, soon after assuming charge as Consul General in Jeddah, realized that the complex task of completing legal formalities.
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In major blow to NRIs, Oman to ban entry of foreigners

Jeddah: In a major blow to NRIs, Oman has decided to impose strict measures during the holy month of Ramadan to limit the spread of Coronavirus. In a significant development, it has restricted the entry of Non-Omanis and Non-Oman visa holding foreigners effective from Thursday. Until now, Indians including a significant number of Hyderabadi NRIs
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Saudi’s labour reforms keep NRIs on the edge

The Professional Verification programme will be gradually implemented in all firms in Saudi Arabia, based on their size, beginning July 2021
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Covid protocol: Temple in Dubai remains closed on Shivaratri

In view of the pandemic, the management of the Gurudarbar Sindhi Temple has urged devotees not to visit the temple premises and urged them to celebrate the festival in virtual mode
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Last rites of Telugu woman performed in Saudi

The family of Kondru Raji (47), who was working as a housemaid in Saudi, had refused to receive the body owing to financial problems
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Telangana doctor dies of COVID-19 in Riyadh

A 71-year-old doctor succumbed to the deadly novel coronavirus in a hospital in Riyadh on Tuesday
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Expat Andhra woman’s body still in Jeddah, as poor daughters reluctant to receive it

Kondru Raji (46) of Kadapa district lost her husband long ago and the poverty-stricken woman chose to work in Saudi Arabia with the sole aim of earning some money to arrange weddings of her two daughters.
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UAE’s Mars mission has Telangana connect

Sahith Reddy, with roots in Karimnagar district, is UAE’s National Point of Contact for Space Generation Advisory Council in support of the United Nations Programme on Space Applications.