In a career spanning over 25 years in the UAE, Indian expat Hina Bakht transitioned from telling stories to creating her own narrative as she set up her first business in 2007
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NRI doctor in Bahrain sacked over pro-Israel tweets, issues apology on X
Rao, a doctor with 20 years of experience, worked as Specialist in Internal Medicine at Royal Bahrain Hospital
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NRI killed, 9 injured as gas cylinder explodes in an apartment in Dubai’s Karama
The incident happened in an apartment, 3 in critical condition
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Money transaction rules from India made stringent to prevent terror financing
International transactions above ₹50,000 come will come under scrutiny. The rule also mandates reporting entities, which are part of a group, to have adequate safeguards on the confidentiality and use of information exchanged
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50 Kerala startups at GITEX in Dubai, the world’s largest tech show
The startups, in addition to exploring business and investment opportunities, will showcase innovative products, technology skills and sustainable ideas
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New Indian Consul General in Dubai takes charge
Satish Kumar Sivan is a graduate of the 2005 batch of the Indian Foreign Service. His last posting was as Joint Secretary Development Partnership and Director of East Asia at the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi
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A long-time Indian expat walks down memory lane in Dubai’s Karama
Today when I happen to stroll through the streets of Karama, I can’t help being struck by nostalgia. Despite many changes, my childhood neighbourhood still retains much of its old-world charm
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Yussuf Ali of Lulu tops NRI rich-list; Renuka Jagtiani is second
Forbes' 'India's 100 Richest List' this year includes six Indian entrepreneurs based in the UAE, with five hailing from Kerala, the southern state of India
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Political capital and global concerns for New Delhi after Khalistani supporter’s killing
There can be no denying that to some extent this issue is being politicised both in India and Canada. In India, it plays to the strength of the government and hence the ruling party that it will deal with extremists with an iron hand
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Dev Anand, Dilip Kumar, I.K. Gujral: the bond between India and Pakistan that never saw peace
People, especially those that grew to prominence, never used the weight of their personalities to push for peace after the divide; to lean on their governments to accept the brotherly bond that still existed between ordinary people despite the bitterness of partition