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Saudi Arabia Raises Nitaqat Wage Thresholds, Impacting Indian Expats
Saudi Arabia is raising minimum salary thresholds for Nitaqat compliance, impacting millions of Indian expatriates and workforce structures.
10 November 2026 · Gulf & World
Kerala Student Killed in Dubai Road Accident
A 21-year-old architecture student from Kerala was killed in a tragic Dubai road accident after her car suffered a flat tyre on Al Khawaneej Street.
10 November 2026 · Gulf & World
19 Indian Seafarers Evacuated from Houthi-Controlled Yemen
The Indian Embassy has successfully evacuated 19 stranded seafarers from Houthi-controlled Yemen. All are reported safe and en route to India.
10 November 2026 · Gulf & World
Indian Student Killed in Dubai Road Accident
21-year-old architecture student Naifa Hameed was killed by a speeding vehicle in Dubai. The driver has been arrested.
10 November 2026 · Gulf & World
Indian Expat Leaves UAE After 50 Years Amidst Growing Pressures
Abidh CK's departure after 50 years in the UAE highlights the rising economic pressures and wage issues facing Indian migrant workers.
10 November 2026 · Gulf & World
GCC Nations Sign Landmark Deal for New GCC Railway Network
GCC nations sign a landmark agreement to complete a 2,117km railway network by 2030, connecting Saudi Arabia, UAE, and more.
10 November 2026 · Gulf & World
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