- Middle East
Women lead management committee at Riyadh’s Indian International School
Jeddah: In a significant development, the Indian International School, Riyadh (IISR) governing body is now led by women majority. The new management committee for the school was announced on Tuesday, September 3,…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Guntur woman scales Europe’s highest mountain Elbrus
Jeddah: A passionate climber, Bandaru Annapurna first started climbing nearby ghats in her native place near Guntur in Andhra Pradesh following a long dilemma over whether girls can also climb mountains which…
- World
NRIs in Saudi Arabia pay floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on I-Day
Jeddah: The NRI community across the Gulf Region on Thursday, August, 15 celebrated India’s 78th Independence Day with patriotic fervour. The Indian missions and Indian schools in the region commemorated Independence Day…
- Telangana
Preserving cultures across borders; Telugu in Bangladesh and Bengali in Telangana
Jeddah: Many people did not recognise the boundary line of Cyril Radcliffe that divided India and Pakistan during Indian Independence. Mostly in Bengal across the new demarcated boundary, people believed that they…
- Telangana
The saga of a devastating Dalit waiting to return home after 28 years
Jeddah: The fate of destitute Telangana stranded worker in Gulf remains unknown as he languishing behind bars and waiting to reach out his family that dislocated following the construction of Mid Manair…
- Middle East
Telangana camel shepherd traced in Saudi desert
Jeddah: A Telangana shepherd, whose plight has been highlighted by former NRI Anil Eravathri, chairman of Telangana Mineral Development Corporation and former MLA of Balkonda Assembly constituency, in a post on ‘X’,…
- Middle East
Farewell hosted by NRI community in Jeddah to departing CG Shahid Alam
Jeddah: A warm and emotional farewell with anecdotes and messages of love was given to outgoing Indian Consul General Mohammed Shahid Alam here on Friday, August 2. Various Indian Community organisations together…
- Middle East
Telangana man dies within four days of arrival in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah: A Telangana man died within four days of his arrival in Saudi Arabia and he was identified only 45 days after his death and his body was repatriated two days ago.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Gulf NRIs seek allocation of Rs 500 cr, meet CM Revanth
Jeddah: A delegation of Gulf NRIs on Friday, August 2, met Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy in Assembly to press its demand for budgetary allocation for welfare of Gulf NRIs. The…
- Middle East
‘My roommates jumped off the building’: Telangana NRI recalls Kuwait fire tragedy
Jeddah: Shortly after the fire began at the seven-storey building in Kuwait’s Mangaf, Kotte Gangaiah, who lived on the second flood of the ill-fated structure, was first alerted by screams. Thick smoke…
- India
In a 1st, Indian Haj pilgrims take high-speed Harmain train to Makkah
Jeddah: For the first time, a section of Indian Haj pilgrims will reach the holy city of Makkah in Harmain Train, a high-speed rail, upon their arrival in Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International…
- News
Telangana Haj pilgrims start moving from Madinah to Makkah
Hyderabad/Jeddah: More than 6,900 pilgrims departed from Hyderabad to embark on the Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. As Union government allowed pilgrims from other States to select their departure point, as of…
- Middle East
Indian International Schools in Saudi Arabia shine in CBSE results
Jeddah: Amidst the intricate challenges, community-run Indian International Schools in Saudi Arabia under patronage of the Indian Embassy remain top in academic excellence. Though several private schools are emerging, these community schools…
- Telangana
Pilgrims from Telangana cast votes before departing for Haj
Jeddah: Many Haj pilgrims from Telangana, who were to board flights from Hyderabad on Monday, chose to cast their vote before departing on the holy pilgrimage, despite time constrains. Three chartered flights…
- Middle East
Indian Haj pilgrim dies on way to Madinah
Jeddah: An Indian Haj pilgrim on the way to Madinah, Saudi Arabia, died following a heart attack, which caused an emergency landing in Riyadh. Sixty-eight-year-old Momina Khatoon, a native of Biraul in…
