The arrests highlight the UAE's advanced capabilities in tracking high-value targets across borders. Investigations revealed that the Scottish network was engaged in drug trafficking and money laundering across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia

NRI alert: ‘Those onboard vessels in Iranian waters stay onboard,’ says Directorate General of Shipping
The advisory has called on those currently ashore to stay indoors, steer clear of sensitive areas, and coordinate any movement with the Embassy of India. Seafarers onboard vessels have been asked to remain onboard and avoid non-essential visits to the shore

India watches in silence as Pakistan soft power prevails for Iran war ceasefire
Podcast: Executive Editor Simran Sodhi says Islamabad is the new peacemaker as Indian neutrality is put to the test
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NRI Watch: One Indian national and two Emiratis injured in Abu Dhabi
During a successful interception, falling debris struck the Habshan gas processing complex in Abu Dhabi, injuring three workers and causing several small fires at the site

NRI deposits decline nearly 26% in April 2025–January 2026 period
The UAE alone accounts for more than 40% of FCNR (B) deposits at Indian banks. The inflows into this have dropped to $0.94 billion from $7.02 billion recorded last year

NRI alert: Private schools across the UAE make admission process online-only for upcoming academic year
Digital registration systems have been enabled online for submission of appications and seat reservations. Assessments will be done by school administrators through virtual interviews and online tests

We pray that this celebration of the Resurrection strengthens our faith, enriches our lives
Sunday, we proclaim with joy that Christ has risen, a new creation has been ushered in, and evil and death have been conquered forever through the unmatched power of God’s sacrificial love.
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NRI alert: All churches in Dubai close indefinitely
Worshippers have been asked to stay away from church premises, and participate in online prayer meetings from home. Some churches, though, have decided to completely go off livestream also

We will not let our allies in the Middle East get hurt or fail in any way
Never in the history of warfare has an enemy suffered such clear and devastating large-scale losses in a matter of weeks, says US President in his speech

Iranian people harbor no enmity towards US or other nations
Iranian President, in a letter to Americans, released on X, says the continuation of military aggression and recent bombings profoundly affect people’s lives, attitudes, and perspective

NRI Watch: Is there no end to escalation in US-Israel-Iran War?
Trump is determined that the U.S. would achieve its military objectives soon, hinting that an escalation in war can be expected if Iranian leaders ignore Washington's terms during negotiations

India’s balancing act during the Iran war is driven by state elections and energy
Podcast: Executive Editor Simran Sodhi says the Modi government's friendly ties with both Iran and Israel put the country in a better position to tide over the crisis

NRI alert: CBSE launches alternative assessment scheme for Class XII students in the Middle East
Schools have been asked to submit scores from three internal assessments - the quarterly exam, the half-yearly exam and the pre-board exam. The highest score among these will be taken as the final result

New Income Tax rule for UAE-based NRIs from April 1, 2026
NRIs applying for PAN card must submit many relevant documents, in addition to Aadhaar, following the removal of Aadhaar-only application method

NRI updates: Indian national killed in Iranian attack on Kuwait power station
Confirming the death of the Indian worker, Ministry spokesperson Fatima Jawhar Hayat said that emergency response teams were assigned to the site soon after the strikes to manage the situation there
