Tag Archives: Gulf

With just a few hours to mark the start of the 2021 New Year celebrations, the Dubai Roads and Transportation Authority (RTA) has revised its service schedules from December 31, 2020 to January 2, 2021. The tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa, is the epicenter of New Years celebrations …

India on Tuesday called on members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to facilitate the return of large numbers of Indian workers and professionals who want to resume work amid the easing of Covid-19-related restrictions. Foreign Minister S Jaishankar raised the issue during India’s annual political dialogue with the GCC …

[ad_1] Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the new cases is “a warning to those coming back from abroad and for other states to be on the alert”. He also said there is a need to strengthen “our mitigation efforts and preventive measures”. Kerala was among the first states in India …

[ad_1] Two stranded people, who were evacuated from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday amid closure restrictions imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease outbreak (Covid-19), tested positive on Saturday, the first said. Kerala Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Both people, who have been infected with the disease-causing SARS-CoV-2, …

[ad_1] Tribune News ServiceNew Delhi, May 1 In case an evacuation is ordered from countries around the Persian Gulf, the Indian Air Force has readied some 30-odd planes and the Navy is ready with warships that can sail to different ports and pick up any stranded Indians. This was announced …

[ad_1] Families awaiting the remains of their loved ones from Abu Dhabi, who had died by causes other than COVID-19, spent another agonizing night on Sunday, after three bodies were sent back to the UAE by immigration authorities in Delhi on Friday. Officials said they hoped that the bodies of …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India has mounted a diplomatic offensive in the Gulf Arab states to tamp down a potential communal problem fueled by social media outrage and fake Twitter handles, which could have impacted not only Indians living in Gulf Arab states but also between governments, given that the Modi …