Dubai, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several Indian nationals who arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) seeking employment but now stranded due to flight suspensions in the wake of the coronavirus lockdowns, were desperate to return…
Washington, April 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown in the US, the Indian embassy in Washington has launched an online Kuchipudi dance course which will hold classes twice a week, it was reported. The…
New York, April 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has raised funds to help Hindus impacted by Pakistan’s travel restrictions who have been denied help by Pakistani NGOs. HAF said that following several media…
Dubai, April 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Consulate in Dubai has warned expats against fake circulars regarding repatriation. The circular asks stranded expats – visit visa holders, elders and jobless – to send their personal details…
New Delhi, April 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the Union Government to bring back the workers stranded in the Middle East where they are left out of work. He said…
By Lalit K Jha Washington, Apr 14 (PTI) Stranded international students in the US facing economic hardships due to the coronavirus pandemic can apply for off-campus work authorisation, a federal agency said on Tuesday. Such…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over a thousand students from Kerala studying for various courses in Australia’s Victoria state will get relief with the the Melbourne Secular Forum, a body consisting mostly of Keralites, deciding to…
Islamabad, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Keeping it a low key affair this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan’s Sikh community celebrated the annual spring festival of Baisakhi on Tuesday, while a simple ceremony took place…
Abu Dhabi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Around 2,500 Indians have approached Indian missions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) seeking help to be flown home during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown, top diplomats have said. The Indian…
Dubai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Consulate in Dubai has started offering telemedicine service related to the novel coronavirus for Indian nationals living in the United Arab Emirates, a media report said. “Starting from today,…
Dubai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Keralites in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) marked a low-key celebration of their harvest festival Vishu on Tuesday amid the coronavirus pandemic, a community initiative will hand out the traditional…
New Delhi, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has informed the Supreme Court that there are 13 million Indians – including NRIs and students – abroad and the government is seeking to…
New York, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers, led by an Indian-origin scientist, have pitched for mathematical modelling that can take what information is reported about the coronavirus, including the clearly under-reported numbers of cases, factor in…
Dubai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nineteen Indians have been stuck in Dubai airport for three weeks, as most of them were in transit when India stopped inbound flights due to the coronavirus pandemic, the media reported….
Dubai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A company in Dubai has sacked an Indian expat employee for his Islamophobic post on Facebook, a media report said. Bala Krishna Nakka from Hyderabad, who was working as Chief Accountant…
Islamabad, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sikh community in Pakistan will celebrate the traditional spring festival of Baisakhi as well as the 321st anniversary of the founding of the Khalsa on Tuesday, the media reported. Traditionally,…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 41-year-old Keralite, on Sunday, became the third victim of coronavirus in Dubai, taking the total deaths of Keralites in the Middle East to 5. The youth who died was in…
Abu Dhabi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has offered to fly stranded Indians who wish to be repatriated if they test negative for COVID-19, the country’s Ambassador to India Ahmed Abdul Rahman…
Dubai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Malayali expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will celebrate the spring festival of Vishu this year within their homes due to restrictions imposed amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it was…
Kathmandu, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three Indian citizens have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Nepal’s Birgunj city, a media report said on Sunday. According to the report on The Himalayan Times, the samples of…