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November 27th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Nov 27 (IANS) Indian experts at the Indiana University Thursday said the Mumbai terror attacks are significant as they indicate terrorists are now targeting affluent locations and seeking out westerners living ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 14 (IANS) Unlike Indian professionals in the US and Europe who are facing uncertain times because of the global financial crisis, expatriates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) do ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 13 (IANS) Indian missions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have not received any complaint of job losses or delays in salary payment from expatriate Indian workers in this ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Doha, Nov 10 (IANS) Following is the text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's address at the Indian Community reception in Doha, Qatar Monday: “I am delighted to be here with you today. ...
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November 10th, 2008 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Vice president Hamid Ansari Monday left on a two-day visit to the Maldives to represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of the president elect of the Indian ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS
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Muscat, Nov 9 (IANS) Indian, Pakistani or people of various other nationalities might be behind the wheels of taxis in major cities of the Gulf. But not so in the Omani capital.Muscat's ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari goes to Maldives Monday on a two-day visit that will mark India's first top-level contact with the new democratic government in the Indian ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Sep 25 (IANS) The ratio between the expatriate population and nationals in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to remain high and is expected to widen further in the future, new ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Abu Dhabi, Aug 13 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) national carrier Etihad Airways has launched a new service which allows passengers to send heavy or excess quantities of baggage before they ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Jalandhar (Punjab), Aug 6 (IANS) The authorities of a private school here have lodged a police complaint that two of its students, who went on an educational trip to the National Aeronautics ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, July 30(IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Mashreq Bank Wednesday launched a new product aimed at helping expatriates coming to this country to settle down quickly. Called 'On Arrival Package', customers ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
Dubai, July 26 (IANS) An increasing number of residents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) - especially expatriates - are opting to buy property rather than live in rented property ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
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By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, July 25 (IANS) Goa is set to become the first state in India to appoint non-resident Indians (NRIs) to various boards and corporations. ``Putting Goan expatriates on state boards ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
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By Shubha Singh
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Like India, Syria has a large diaspora - there are 15 million people of Syrian descent living abroad compared to a population of 20 ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Abu Dhabi, June 17 (DPA) The US embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) warned its nationals Tuesday of potential terror threats in the region ahead of the July 4 celebrations. A ...
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April 23rd, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by admin
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Dubai, April 23 (IANS) Qatar Airways will launch daily non-stop flights between Doha and Kozhikode in India's southern state of Kerala from June 15. "India today is by far the largest single ...
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April 20th, 2008 - 12:52 pm ICT by admin
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
Riyadh, April 20 (IANS) The reputation of expatriate Indians as honest and disciplined workers has contributed significantly to the growing ties between India and Saudi Arabia, said visiting Indian External ...
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April 19th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by admin
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By V. Vijayalakshmi
Pune, April 19 (IANS) While Pakistani national Shahid Iqbal contemplates his future locked up in a Madrid jail over an alleged terror plot, his relatives in India say he is ...
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April 15th, 2008 - 2:42 pm ICT by admin
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By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, April 15 (IANS) Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, has said that several Indian political parties have 'approached' her since she quit service last year. Saying she was ...
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April 2nd, 2008 - 8:56 pm ICT by admin
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Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Global financing major Citibank Wednesday launched services for the expatriate communities in India. "This is the first time Citi has launched such an offering for expatriates, Citibank Account ...
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March 29th, 2008 - 10:16 pm ICT by admin
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New York, March 29 (IANS) Mira Nair, the internationally acclaimed film director, was honoured as the Person of the Year 2007 by a leading ethnic Indian paper in the US, while the ...
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February 26th, 2008 - 12:10 am ICT by admin
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Dubai, Feb 25 (IANS) Indians form the largest number of foreign labour force in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accounting for 42.5 percent of the total number of workers in the country, ...
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February 19th, 2008 - 11:26 am ICT by admin
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By Fakir Hassen
Johannesburg, Feb 19 (IANS) South Africa has been serving as a conduit for Indian nationals who want to migrate to Britain illegally, with an organised crime ring arranging fake local ...
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November 17th, 2007 - 3:58 pm ICT by admin
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Doha, Nov 17 (ANI): India and Qatar will sign a new labour protocol next week that will finally improve the employment and working conditions for Indians working there, an Indian official has ...
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