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The government on Saturday said over 2,922 Indian seafarers have been safely repatriated from the Gulf region so far. Authorities continue monitoring the situation in West Asia, while Indian Missions coordinate evacuation support, welfare measures and flight operations for stranded Indian nationals
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An Indian seafarer aboard the Iranian-held vessel Epaminondas is safe, officials confirmed, amid escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions involving ship seizures by Iran, with multiple Indian crew members across vessels being monitored by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways
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The government said all Indian seafarers in the Gulf and West Asia are safe, with no incidents reported. Over 2,487 have been repatriated, while flights continue and authorities monitor the situation to ensure safety of Indian nationals
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel’s joint campaign with the US against Iran is ongoing and has significantly weakened Tehran’s regime.
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Airlines have begun resuming limited operations from Dubai and other Gulf cities after five days of disruption triggered by regional tensions. While some repatriation flights have restarted, major carriers and airports continue to face restrictions and suspended services.
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BRS MP Vaddiraju Ravichandra helped in repatriation of mortal remains of a man from Telangana who died in the Gulf region
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As the Eid holidays end, the usual post-holiday rush has intensified, with people heading back to their places of work after spending quality time with family and friends.
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He penned the famous song ‘Jaya Jaya he Telangana...’ during the Statehood agitation, the song in which some lyrics were incorporated by BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao
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The security forces led by the National Committee for Emergency Management have announced that they were prepared to deal with adverse weather conditions.
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In Saudi Arabia, there is not a single day that passes without Iftar parties hosted by community organisations. It is estimated that a socialite gets more than one invitation.
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On the weekends, special masses and carols marked celebrations as the community erupted in a festive mood.
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Jeddah: The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramzan begins on Saturday in the Gulf region except Oman, a day ahead of India. The Gulf region, where Islam is official religion heaved a sigh of relief as faithful welcoming the spiritual month free from COVID-19 restrictions. As soon as local authorities announced the beginning of Ramzan […]
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Dubai: The NRI community in the Gulf region is in a dilemma with the new Covid-19 variant Omicron playing havoc with their travel plans. Thousands of NRIs who had planned to travel home are now adopting a wait-and-watch approach amid travel restrictions placed by India and some other countries following the outbreak of the new […]
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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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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 […]
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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 pandemic […]
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Financial stress takes toll on physical, mental health of many Indians working there
