With an aim to protect the interests of expatriates living in Dubai, an Indian socio-cultural organisation is offering medical expense coverage for tens of thousands of low-income workers and other needy sections for their treatment both in the UAE and back home. This is part of a massive five-fold social welfare initiative in support of [...] Read more »
Free medical camp at Indian mission
The Indian Ladies Association and DM Healthcare in association with the Consulate General of India, Dubai, will be organising a Free Medical Camp on Friday between 8am and 12pm, at the Consulate auditorium. The camp aims to serve Indian workers and other needy members of the community who are not covered by medical insurance and [...] Read more »
Indian expats must not delay newborns’ registration
Abu Dhabi Indian expatriates are urged not to delay the registration of their newborn babies with the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi or the Consulate General of India in Dubai. The Embassy said in a statement that the immediate registration of the birth is required to get an Indian passport issued. If the registration is [...] Read more »
Cricket fever hits south Indian expats in UAE
Malayalam superstar Suresh Gopi at the official launch of the tournament at Armani hotel in Dubai. South Indian expatriates in Dubai have been enthused by the month-long KPL Dubai T20 Cricket Tournament which began on Friday with the finale on February 24 at ICC Global Cricket Academy grounds under the aegis of the Dubai Cricket [...] Read more »
Foreign shores beckon Bangalore revellers
BANGALORE: So where’s Bangalore headed this New Year’s? Popular domestic destinations are passe, and the preference has tilted in favour of foreign locales close by – Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau, Dubai and Malaysia – international destinations with the best night life, fine dining and shopping. Indians in general are flying out to ring in 2012. [...] Read more »
Book chronicles achievements of Asian expats
DUBAI: Twenty-five Asians coming from different backgrounds and orientations, who have chosen to live in the UAE while also adhering to their family values, have been honoured through a book launched in Dubai on Monday evening. Their worth-emulating lives have been spun into the Young Asian Achievers book by UAE-based journalist Meraj Rizvi. At the [...] Read more »
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