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Jeddah: In yet another blow to NRIs stranded in India and hoping to return to their workplaces, the United Arab Emirates has extended its suspension of flights from India until July 6. Air India Express tweeted that passengers could reschedule their tickets. The UAE announced the ban on April 24 following the surge in Covid-19 […]
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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: In a major relief to Saudi bound NRIs, Oman announced on Friday that it was lifting the entry restrictions that were imposed previously. All visa holders would now be allowed to enter the country, according to the civil aviation authority. The Sultanate of Oman had earlier barred entry into the country for those who […]
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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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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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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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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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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.
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Due to pandemic-triggered restrictions and social distancing norms, the usually jubilant celebrations were visibly low-key this year, but some cultural programmes were held to mark the day.
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Jeddah: A wedding is a time of great celebration, a time of great joy, it’s the coming together not just of two individuals but also of families and communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on almost every sector and the NRI community is the worst hit. The pandemic that caused suspension of flights, […]
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Abdul Jubair (40) of Mortad mandal in Nizamabad district, who came to Saudi Arabia in 2012 to work as a driver in the Hail province, ran away from the employer and went to the Eastern Province, about 1,000 km away.
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Saudi Arabia closed its air, land and sea borders to prevent covid 19 strain
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The foreign workers who violate local laws are required to return home through deportation centres.
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Pragmatic planning, effective implementation of initiatives envisioned by TRS govt driving NRIs back to City of Pearls
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Financial stress takes toll on physical, mental health of many Indians working there
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Moroccan professional golfer Maha Haddioui will make LET history, flying her country’s flag as the first Arabic woman to compete in Saudia Arabia at the inaugural Aramco Saudi Ladies International.
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Adilabad: Minister for Forest and Environment Allola Indrakaran Reddy on Monday said the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) would purchase cotton produce from October 17. Speaking at a review meeting on cotton procurement, the Minister said the government proposed the regulated farming system to make agriculture profitable and help farmers to financially grow. He said […]
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Sharada and her daughter Shivani returned to Hyderabad on Sunday, after over a month of the death of her husband K Satyanarayana, who had come to his home town on a short vacation.