Body of Indian man found in Dubai
Dubai: The body of an Indian man was found hanging from a tree in Al Quoz industrial area here, a leading United Arab Emirates (UAE) daily reported on Friday. The man, identified only as R.F. from India, was found hanging outside the Al Khail Gate community Thursday morning, Khaleej Times reported. The Bur Dubai police have launched an investigation to ascertain how he was killed. No further details were available in the case. Last month, a Sri L
Indian teachers in Oman to be honoured
Muscat: The Best Teacher Awards for the year 2013-14, which recognise the contribution of Indian school teachers in Oman, would be presented here on Thursday. India's Ambassador to Oman JS Mukul will attend the function to be held at the Indian Schoo
Indians in Saudi Arabia pay tributes to poet Iqbal
Dubai: The Indian community in Saudi Arabia has paid tributes to Urdu poet Muhammad Iqbal for his rich contribution to poetry and Islamic awareness in the world. A cultural evening "Mahfil-e-Iqbal" was organised by Tanzeem Hum Hindustani, a
Indian woman found dead in UAE
Dubai: A 30-year-old Indian woman has apparently committed suicide at her home in Sharjah, police said on Tuesday. The body of the woman was found hanging in Abu Shagara area on Sunday, a Sharjah Police official said. "She was found hanging from
Indian swims in prohibited area in Sharjah, drowns
Dubai: A 31-year-old Indian man has drowned in Sharjah's Al Khan beach while swimming in a prohibited area. The man, identified as G.M., was swimming with his friends at the Al Khan beach, when he drowned on Friday evening, Khaleej Times reported. Th
Seize India's IT opportunities, says Jeddah chamber chief
Dubai: Describing India as an IT hub, head of a Saudi business body has asked companies to seize India's opportunities in the sector. "There is a big demand for IT services and since India is an expert in this field and has highly trained profes
Indian embassy in Bahrain to get new building
Dubai: Groundbreaking for the new building of the Indian Embassy in Bahrain will be done during a ceremony next month to be attended by External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid. Since India opened its mission in Bahrain in 1973, it has been function
Indian fest in Abu Dhabi from Dec 5
Dubai: An apex organisation of the Indian community in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital Abu Dhabi will organise the "India Fest Season 4" from December 5 to 7, a media report said on Saturday. The India Social and Cultural Centr
Kerala classical arts festival starts in Dubai
Dubai: A five-day International Koodiyattam and Kathakali Festival (IKKF), showcasing the ancient and highly structured classical performing arts of Kerala, began in Dubai Thursday, a media report said. The seventh edition of Kerala's classical arts
