Even as the laying of the foundation stone of the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi made the headlines during the recent visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to UAE, management of Bur Dubai temple has sought permission from the authorities to shift from its current location.
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NRI absconders list gets longer: Nirav Modi latest entrant
Nirav Modi – A jeweller who’s dressed Hollywood and Bollywood actors including Kate Winslet and Priyanka Chopra – has become yet another Indian whose finances are in question
Indian Govt proposes measures to punish absconding NRI husbands
To deal with NRI men absconding from marriages, the Indian government announced it is considering crucial changes in criminal law that will punish those convicted of the crime.
Air India planning direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Indian cities
In view of the developing bonds between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Air India will soon have direct flights connecting the major cities of both nations, a top official has said.
Singapore’s exports up by 13 per cent in January
Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) in Singapore jumped by 13 per cent year-on-year in January, revealed the latest statistics revealed by trade agency International Enterprise (IE) Singapore today.
Doordarshan India’s 24-hour programme may soon be broadcast in 100 countries
In an effort to put across India’s outlook on various domestic and global affairs, the Indian Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is contemplating expansion of Doordarshan’s 24-hour broadcast.
PM Lee emphasises on creation of brighter future for young Singaporeans and caring of elderly people
The creation of a brighter future for young Singaporeans and the empowerment of the people in their silver years were among the issues highlighted by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong while delivering his Chinese New Year message.
All you need to know about registering as an NRI elector
In new developments regarding voting rights for NRIs, Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora questioned the Punjab election commission as to why the number of NRI electors in the state was only 314.
Florida shooting: 17 killed, Indian-American injured, suspect arrested
At least 17 are dead including students and an Indian-American student has been injured after a shooting at a Florida high school in the United States where a former student opened fire yesterday, says a report.
Autonomous uni graduates earn 28 percent higher starting wages than private school peers
The highest gap is seen among humanities majors.
