NRIs Corner
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Indian expat from Kuwait wins AED 20 mn in Mahzooz draw in Dubai
Dubai: A life-changing prize of AED 20 million was won by an Indian mechanical engineer at the 102nd Mahzooz Super draw in Dubai on Saturday. The winner, who lives in Kuwait, became…
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Dr Uzma Syed speaks at 9th annual Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace
Hyderabad: Dr Uzma Syed, a leading Infectious Diseases physician, COVID-19 expert, CEO of Align Us, and TEDx speaker recently spoke at the 9th annual Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace on the topic…
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Saudi NRI Prakash Rana smooth sailing in Himachal Pradesh election
Jeddah: A section of the NRI community in Saudi Arabia keenly waiting for the outcome of the hill state Himachal Pradesh state assembly elections, where an NRI businessman fought a fierce election,…
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Indian consulate in Jeddah repatriates ailing patient
Jeddah: An ailing NRI blue-collar worker who has been bedridden for over a year in a hospital in a remote area of Saudi Arabia was finally repatriated to his home in India…
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Journey of Indian student in Australia from college dropout to firm owner
Usually Indian students go to Australia to complete degrees and get placed in companies that offer lucrative salaries. Some of them even aspire to become Australian citizens. However, Sanjith, an Indian student…
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North Carolina honours Indian-American activist Swadesh Chatterjee
New York: North Carolina Governor Ray Cooper presented the Order of the Long Leaf Pine to Indian-American activist and entrepreneur Swadesh Chatterjee. Chatterjee, 72, who was awarded at a ceremony on Friday…
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Four NRIs imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for social media post
Jeddah: Four Indian expatriates, have completed jail terms for posting religious derogatory remarks on social media, and waiting to be repatriated from Saudi Arabia. The Indians – two hailing from Uttar Pradesh…
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Consul Sahil Sharma — An honest and a Gentleman officer
Sahil Sharma, who joined the Consulate General of India, Jeddah in the year 2019 went back recently after rendering approximately four years of brilliant public service. Mir Gazanfar Ali Zaki, Vice-President of…
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Indian-origin university student killed in US, roommate arrested
Washington: A 20-year-old Indian-origin student has been killed in his dormitory in the US state of Indiana and his Korean roommate was taken into custody, according to media reports. Varun Manish Chheda…
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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expat wins Dh20 million in raffle
Abu Dhabi: Pradeep KP, an Indian expat residing in Dubai won Dh15 million in the Big Ticket raffle, Abu Dhabi. As the ticket was brought by Pradeep and his 20 colleagues online…
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Bathukamma celebrated with pomp, grandeur in Saudi Arabia, rest of Gulf
Jeddah: A celebratory mood has been prevailing among a larger section of the Telangana expatriate community across the Gulf region as Bathukamma festivities that prevailed in the pre-pandemic times return. After being…
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Zaki congratulates Indian football manager Shabbir Ali
Mir Gazanfar Ali Zaki, former Santosh Trophy Player of Andhra Pradesh, vice president Indian Importers Chamber of Commerce and Industry & World Food Trust Representative of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia congratulated Shabbir…
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Prominent journalist Syed Khawaja Nazimuddin Saleem passes away in Chicago
Prominent journalist Syed Khawaja Nazimuddin Saleem passed away in Chicago on Monday, August 22 after a short illness. The deceased was 72 years old. He had been in Chicago for the past…
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Gulf NRIs, businessmen evince interest in Kashmir after abrogation of 370
Jeddah: Touting itself as “Paradise on Earth”, Kashmir now attracts many Indian tourists including NRIs from the Gulf region keen to visit it. Some Kashmiris living abroad and also playing their part…
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Deccan Alumni Association of North America celebrates biennial Global Reunion Event
Deccan Alumni Association of North America (DAANA) celebrated its biennial Global Reunion Event at the Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, Florida from July 21-24,2022. The event had several programs including an 8 Credit…
