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Indian Duped On Promise Of Job Returns From Saudi, Says Embassy
The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia on Friday confirmed the return of an Indian national who was stranded in the Gulf nation after being duped by an agent who had promised getting him a job in Qatar.
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Air Force's 24-Hour-Op To Rescue 192 Citizens From Crisis-Hit Sudan
In a tactical overnight operation, the Indian Air Force flew non-stop from the Hindon airbase near Delhi to Saudi Arabia on May 3 to rescue some of its last stranded citizens from war-hit Sudan.
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Operation Kaveri: 4th Batch Of 136 Indians Leaves Sudan For Jeddah
The fourth batch of 136 stranded Indians left Port Sudan for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia onboard an IAF C-130J aircraft on Wednesday.
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Operation Kaveri: 3rd Batch Of 135 Indians Reaches Saudi Arabia
The third batch of another 135 stranded Indians, aboard the second IAF C-130J aircraft, left strife-torn Sudan on Wednesday.
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First Batch Of Indians Leaves Sudan Under 'Operation Kaveri'
The first group of Indians stranded in Sudan has left the conflict-hit nation in an Indian Navy warship for Saudi Arabia's Jeddah, the Foreign Ministry said today.
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Indians Advised Against Travelling To Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Via UAE
India has asked its nationals not to travel to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait via the UAE and get stranded in this country, in view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the region.
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Indian Expats From Saudi, Kuwait Stranded In UAE Get Free Accommodation: Report
Around 300 expats, mostly Indians, stranded in UAE, after Saudi Arabia and Kuwait closed their borders to prevent the spread of the new strain of the coronavirus have been provided free accommodation, according to a media report on Friday.
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Saudi Firm Flies Home Over 1,600 Stranded Indian Staff On Chartered Flights
In one of the largest COVID-19-related repatriations from the Gulf by a private employer, a Saudi Arabia-based company has begun operating chartered flights to send home over 1,600 of its Indian employees.
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Priority To Pregnant Women: Centre On Repatriation Of Stranded Indians
The Centre on Monday undertook in the Delhi High Court that it will follow its standard operating procedure (SOP), including giving priority to pregnant women, while repatriating Indian nationals stranded in Saudi Arabia since the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Centre Says Coronavirus Testing "100% Transparent", Army Reports 1st Case: 10 Points
At least 276 Indians stranded abroad have been infected with the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, the government told parliament on Wednesday while the number of cases in India touched 151. The overseas tally includes 255 Indians in Iran, 12 in the UAE and five in Italy. The Indian Army also reported its first case of COVID-19 infection - a 34-year-...
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Stranded Indian Nurse Leaves Saudi Arabia After Long Legal Battle
An Indian nurse who was stranded in Saudi Arabia along with her newborn baby following a dispute with her employer has finally left the Kingdom after a long legal battle.
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Centre Provides Return Tickets To 3,000 Stranded Indians In Saudi
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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Duped With Tourist Over Work Visas, 14 Indians Stranded In Saudi Arabia
Fourteen Indians are stranded in Saudi Arabia with most of them in the country's jails after two local travel agents allegedly sent them to work in the Middle East nation on tourist visas, police said. Now, their tourist visa has expired and they do not have work visas, they added.
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'Home Was A Goat Shelter': Stranded In Saudi Arabia, Indian Migrant Recounts Horror
Chennai: G Nanaprakasham Rajamarian was short on cash. Two years into his job at a construction site in Saudi Arabia, his sponsor demanded money to renew his work permit or to get back his passport to return home. But Mr Rajamarian, who had left his home in the coastal district of Kanyakumari in 1994, didn’t have the money to buy his freedom. Mor...
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Will Do Everything To Bring Back Stranded Indians In Saudi: VK Singh
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.
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Indian Duped On Promise Of Job Returns From Saudi, Says Embassy
The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia on Friday confirmed the return of an Indian national who was stranded in the Gulf nation after being duped by an agent who had promised getting him a job in Qatar.
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Air Force's 24-Hour-Op To Rescue 192 Citizens From Crisis-Hit Sudan
In a tactical overnight operation, the Indian Air Force flew non-stop from the Hindon airbase near Delhi to Saudi Arabia on May 3 to rescue some of its last stranded citizens from war-hit Sudan.
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Operation Kaveri: 4th Batch Of 136 Indians Leaves Sudan For Jeddah
The fourth batch of 136 stranded Indians left Port Sudan for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia onboard an IAF C-130J aircraft on Wednesday.
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Operation Kaveri: 3rd Batch Of 135 Indians Reaches Saudi Arabia
The third batch of another 135 stranded Indians, aboard the second IAF C-130J aircraft, left strife-torn Sudan on Wednesday.
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First Batch Of Indians Leaves Sudan Under 'Operation Kaveri'
The first group of Indians stranded in Sudan has left the conflict-hit nation in an Indian Navy warship for Saudi Arabia's Jeddah, the Foreign Ministry said today.
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Indians Advised Against Travelling To Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Via UAE
India has asked its nationals not to travel to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait via the UAE and get stranded in this country, in view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the region.
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Indian Expats From Saudi, Kuwait Stranded In UAE Get Free Accommodation: Report
Around 300 expats, mostly Indians, stranded in UAE, after Saudi Arabia and Kuwait closed their borders to prevent the spread of the new strain of the coronavirus have been provided free accommodation, according to a media report on Friday.
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Saudi Firm Flies Home Over 1,600 Stranded Indian Staff On Chartered Flights
In one of the largest COVID-19-related repatriations from the Gulf by a private employer, a Saudi Arabia-based company has begun operating chartered flights to send home over 1,600 of its Indian employees.
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Priority To Pregnant Women: Centre On Repatriation Of Stranded Indians
The Centre on Monday undertook in the Delhi High Court that it will follow its standard operating procedure (SOP), including giving priority to pregnant women, while repatriating Indian nationals stranded in Saudi Arabia since the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Centre Says Coronavirus Testing "100% Transparent", Army Reports 1st Case: 10 Points
At least 276 Indians stranded abroad have been infected with the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, the government told parliament on Wednesday while the number of cases in India touched 151. The overseas tally includes 255 Indians in Iran, 12 in the UAE and five in Italy. The Indian Army also reported its first case of COVID-19 infection - a 34-year-...
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Stranded Indian Nurse Leaves Saudi Arabia After Long Legal Battle
An Indian nurse who was stranded in Saudi Arabia along with her newborn baby following a dispute with her employer has finally left the Kingdom after a long legal battle.
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Centre Provides Return Tickets To 3,000 Stranded Indians In Saudi
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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Duped With Tourist Over Work Visas, 14 Indians Stranded In Saudi Arabia
Fourteen Indians are stranded in Saudi Arabia with most of them in the country's jails after two local travel agents allegedly sent them to work in the Middle East nation on tourist visas, police said. Now, their tourist visa has expired and they do not have work visas, they added.
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'Home Was A Goat Shelter': Stranded In Saudi Arabia, Indian Migrant Recounts Horror
Chennai: G Nanaprakasham Rajamarian was short on cash. Two years into his job at a construction site in Saudi Arabia, his sponsor demanded money to renew his work permit or to get back his passport to return home. But Mr Rajamarian, who had left his home in the coastal district of Kanyakumari in 1994, didn’t have the money to buy his freedom. Mor...
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Will Do Everything To Bring Back Stranded Indians In Saudi: VK Singh
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.
