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UP, Bihar Replace Kerala As Top Supplier Of Blue-Collar Workforce To Gulf Nations: Report
- Friday November 17, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
According to the report, there has been a 50 percent increase in the migration of blue-collar workers from India to the GCC in the first seven months of 2023.
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2 Indian Workers Held Captive By Saudi Arabia Employer Return Home
- Thursday June 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two Indian workers, who alleged that they were held captive by their employer in Yanbu city of Saudi Arabia for months after their work agreement expired, returned to Rajasthan on Thursday.
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2 Rajasthan Workers Allegedly Being Held Captive By Employer In Saudi Arabia
- Monday June 21, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Two Indian workers are being held captive by their employer in Saudi Arabia despite an assurance by authorities that they will be allowed to return by April-end, a Rajasthan Congress leader alleged today and appealed to President Kovind to intervene.
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Unable To Pay For Covid Test, Woman In Saudi Says Denied Flight To India
- Tuesday January 5, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 40-year-old woman, who was set to fly back to India after allegedly being held hostage by her employer in Saudi Arabia, has claimed that she was not allowed to board the flight as she could not pay the money for the mandatory coronavirus test.
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Indian Man Flies Back Home From Saudi After Travel Ban Over Loan Lifted
- Sunday April 7, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian man in Saudi Arabia, who was barred from travelling over a car loan, has left the country after the community workers and the Consulate General of India in Jeddah helped lift his travel ban.
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Centre Provides Return Tickets To 3,000 Stranded Indians In Saudi
- Friday December 21, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
In a major relief to 3,000 Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia, the government has provided return tickets to those willing to come back and is making efforts to renew permits of those wanting to work there, Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said on Thursday.
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'No More Jobs In Qatar': Indian Workers On Gulf Crisis Frontline
- Friday June 16, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ajit, an electrician, is just seven months into his new job but right now he is a worried man, like many other members of the huge migrant workforce in Qatar.
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Sushma Swaraj Directs Safe Return Of Odia Labourers trapped In Saudi Arabia
- Thursday May 11, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has directed the Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the return of 24 workers from India, including 12 from Odisha, who have been allegedly held captive by a company there on salary-related issues.
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Bodies Of 2 Indians Lying In Saudi Arabia, Employers Refuse To Help Out
- Tuesday April 25, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Edited by Shylaja Varma
It been over two months since Jaswinder Singh, a worker from Punjab, died in Saudi Arabia on February 21. Less than a month later, on March 11, his co-worker, Ponnam Satyanarayana too died. Both of them worked for a now-defunct construction company in Saudi Arabia for over two decades.
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Sushma Swaraj Urged To Save 29 Telangana Workers Held 'Captive' In Saudi Arabia
- Tuesday March 21, 2017
- Telangana News | Press Trust of India
The Telangana government on Monday urged External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to help in the safe release of 29 migrant employees from the state, who have been allegedly held captive by their employer in Saudi Arabia.
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Will Extend Exit Visas For Indian Workers, Waive Fines On Resident Permit, Assures Saudi Arabia
- Wednesday November 23, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Saudi Arabia has assured India of addressing difficulties being faced by retrenched Indians who were employed with construction giant Saudi Oger and Saad Group, the Gulf country's leading conglomerate.
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1,100 Retrenched Indians To Return Home After Saudi Government Issues Exit Visas: Foreign Ministry
- Friday October 21, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
As many as 1,100 retrenched Indians are expected to return to India in the coming weeks with Saudi government issuing exit visas to the Saad group workers, according to External Affairs Ministry.
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Jobless Indians In Saudi Arabia To Start Returning: Foreign Ministry
- Thursday October 20, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Retrenched Indian workers of Saudia Arabia's Saad group will start coming back to India beginning today, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said tonight.
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'Worse Than Hell': Indian Migrants Recall Saudi Nightmare
- Saturday October 1, 2016
- India News | Agence France-Presse
They left India for Saudi Arabia with big dreams, but have returned with only harrowing tales after an oil price slump threw the economy into turmoil, leaving thousands of poor migrant labourers stranded.
- www.ndtv.com
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Will Do Everything To Bring Back Stranded Indians In Saudi: VK Singh
- Wednesday September 28, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Minister of state for External Affairs VK Singh on Tuesday said that the Centre would do everything to get exit visas for Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia, who had lost their jobs due to the economic slowdown there.
- www.ndtv.com
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UP, Bihar Replace Kerala As Top Supplier Of Blue-Collar Workforce To Gulf Nations: Report
- Friday November 17, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
According to the report, there has been a 50 percent increase in the migration of blue-collar workers from India to the GCC in the first seven months of 2023.
- www.ndtv.com
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2 Indian Workers Held Captive By Saudi Arabia Employer Return Home
- Thursday June 24, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Two Indian workers, who alleged that they were held captive by their employer in Yanbu city of Saudi Arabia for months after their work agreement expired, returned to Rajasthan on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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2 Rajasthan Workers Allegedly Being Held Captive By Employer In Saudi Arabia
- Monday June 21, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Two Indian workers are being held captive by their employer in Saudi Arabia despite an assurance by authorities that they will be allowed to return by April-end, a Rajasthan Congress leader alleged today and appealed to President Kovind to intervene.
- www.ndtv.com
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Unable To Pay For Covid Test, Woman In Saudi Says Denied Flight To India
- Tuesday January 5, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 40-year-old woman, who was set to fly back to India after allegedly being held hostage by her employer in Saudi Arabia, has claimed that she was not allowed to board the flight as she could not pay the money for the mandatory coronavirus test.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian Man Flies Back Home From Saudi After Travel Ban Over Loan Lifted
- Sunday April 7, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian man in Saudi Arabia, who was barred from travelling over a car loan, has left the country after the community workers and the Consulate General of India in Jeddah helped lift his travel ban.
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Provides Return Tickets To 3,000 Stranded Indians In Saudi
- Friday December 21, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
In a major relief to 3,000 Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia, the government has provided return tickets to those willing to come back and is making efforts to renew permits of those wanting to work there, Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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'No More Jobs In Qatar': Indian Workers On Gulf Crisis Frontline
- Friday June 16, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ajit, an electrician, is just seven months into his new job but right now he is a worried man, like many other members of the huge migrant workforce in Qatar.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Sushma Swaraj Directs Safe Return Of Odia Labourers trapped In Saudi Arabia
- Thursday May 11, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has directed the Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the return of 24 workers from India, including 12 from Odisha, who have been allegedly held captive by a company there on salary-related issues.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bodies Of 2 Indians Lying In Saudi Arabia, Employers Refuse To Help Out
- Tuesday April 25, 2017
- Indians Abroad | Edited by Shylaja Varma
It been over two months since Jaswinder Singh, a worker from Punjab, died in Saudi Arabia on February 21. Less than a month later, on March 11, his co-worker, Ponnam Satyanarayana too died. Both of them worked for a now-defunct construction company in Saudi Arabia for over two decades.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sushma Swaraj Urged To Save 29 Telangana Workers Held 'Captive' In Saudi Arabia
- Tuesday March 21, 2017
- Telangana News | Press Trust of India
The Telangana government on Monday urged External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to help in the safe release of 29 migrant employees from the state, who have been allegedly held captive by their employer in Saudi Arabia.
- www.ndtv.com
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Will Extend Exit Visas For Indian Workers, Waive Fines On Resident Permit, Assures Saudi Arabia
- Wednesday November 23, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Saudi Arabia has assured India of addressing difficulties being faced by retrenched Indians who were employed with construction giant Saudi Oger and Saad Group, the Gulf country's leading conglomerate.
- www.ndtv.com
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1,100 Retrenched Indians To Return Home After Saudi Government Issues Exit Visas: Foreign Ministry
- Friday October 21, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
As many as 1,100 retrenched Indians are expected to return to India in the coming weeks with Saudi government issuing exit visas to the Saad group workers, according to External Affairs Ministry.
- www.ndtv.com
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Jobless Indians In Saudi Arabia To Start Returning: Foreign Ministry
- Thursday October 20, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Retrenched Indian workers of Saudia Arabia's Saad group will start coming back to India beginning today, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said tonight.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Worse Than Hell': Indian Migrants Recall Saudi Nightmare
- Saturday October 1, 2016
- India News | Agence France-Presse
They left India for Saudi Arabia with big dreams, but have returned with only harrowing tales after an oil price slump threw the economy into turmoil, leaving thousands of poor migrant labourers stranded.
- www.ndtv.com
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Will Do Everything To Bring Back Stranded Indians In Saudi: VK Singh
- Wednesday September 28, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
Minister of state for External Affairs VK Singh on Tuesday said that the Centre would do everything to get exit visas for Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia, who had lost their jobs due to the economic slowdown there.
- www.ndtv.com