Gulf & World
22 Indian Seafarers Rescued After Tanker Fire Off UAE Coast
All 22 Indian crew members on the MT GEM No. 2 were rescued after a suspected drone attack set the crude oil tanker ablaze near the UAE coast.
11 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
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Gulf & World
Abu Dhabi Launches 'Jiran' to Help New Expats Settle
The new Jiran initiative in Abu Dhabi pairs new expatriates with local volunteers to help them settle into the community and find essential services.
11 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Jobs & Salaries
Six Rajasthan Youths Trapped in Dubai Recruitment Scam
Six workers from Rajasthan are trapped in Dubai, facing 16-hour shifts, seized passports, and extortion by a recruitment racket.
11 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Drone Attack Hits Tanker Near Sharjah; 22 Indian Crew Safe
A Panama-flagged tanker was struck by a drone near Sharjah anchorage, causing a fire. All 22 Indian crew members are reported safe.
11 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Rajasthan Youths Trapped in Dubai Job Scam
Dozens of Indian workers from Rajasthan are stranded in Dubai after a recruitment scam, facing passport seizure and 16-hour workdays.
11 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Jobs & Salaries
Rajasthan Youths Trapped in Dubai Recruitment Fraud
Indian workers from Rajasthan face 16-hour shifts and seized passports after a recruitment scam in Dubai leaves them without wages or proper food.
11 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Rajasthan Workers Trapped in Dubai Recruitment Scam
Six workers from Rajasthan are trapped in Dubai following a recruitment scam, facing ransom demands and 16-hour workdays.
10 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Drone Strike Hits Oil Tanker off Sharjah; 22 Indians Safe
An Indian-crewed oil tanker, MT GEM NO. 2, was hit by a drone strike off Sharjah. All 22 crew members are safe after a fire was extinguished.
10 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
22 Indian Seafarers Survive Drone Attack on Oil Tanker
An apparent drone attack struck the supertanker MT GEM NO. 2 off the UAE coast, but all 22 Indian crew members have been confirmed safe.
10 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
22 Indian Crew Safe After Drone Attack on Tanker Near Sharjah
All 22 Indian crew members on the MT GEM NO. 2 are safe after a drone attack caused a fire on a crude oil tanker off the Sharjah coast.
10 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Crew Safe After Drone Hits Oil Tanker Near Sharjah
A Panama-flagged supertanker was struck by a drone off the UAE coast near Sharjah. All 22 Indian crew members are reported safe after a fire broke out.
10 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
22 Indians Safe After Drone Attack on Oil Tanker Near UAE
All 22 Indian crew members are safe after a drone strike hit the MT GEM NO. 2 oil tanker near the Sharjah coast.
10 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
11 Indian Sailors Injured in Tanker Attack Near Oman
Eleven Indian crew members were injured after a projectile struck the MT On Peace tanker near Oman's Musandam peninsula, sparking a fire on board.
10 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
139 Indian Sailors Trapped in Strait of Hormuz, 11 Deaths Confirmed
Ongoing conflicts in West Asia have left 139 Indian sailors trapped in the Strait of Hormuz, with 11 deaths confirmed by the Ministry.
9 October 2026 · 4 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
139 Indian Sailors Trapped, 11 Dead in Middle East Conflict
11 Indian sailors have died and 139 remain trapped in the Strait of Hormuz due to the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict.
9 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Houthi Missile Strikes Kill 3 at Saudi Airports
Three dead and 36 injured after Houthi missile attacks on Saudi airports. Indian nationals injured in a separate tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz.
8 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Travel & Airlines
Thousands of Indian Expats Stranded by UAE Flight Cancellations
Thousands of Indian expatriates are stranded at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports following widespread flight cancellations due to security concerns.
8 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Saudi Arabia Fast-Tracks Family Visas for Skilled Expats
Saudi Arabia now allows skilled workers to process family visas alongside employment visas, easing the transition for Indian professionals.
7 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Saudi Arabia Fast-Tracks Family Visas for Skilled Expats
Skilled workers in Saudi Arabia can now apply for family visas before their residency is finalized, easing relocation for Indian expats.
7 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
11 Indian Sailors Injured in Tanker Attack off Oman
Eleven Indian sailors were injured after a projectile struck the MT On Peace tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Omani authorities provided medical aid.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Pilot Smit Machchhar Recovering After Mid-Air Attack
Captain Smit Machchhar is recovering in Abu Dhabi after surviving a violent mid-air attack by his co-pilot on a flydubai flight.
6 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
11 Indians Injured as Projectile Hits Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Eleven Indian crew members were injured after a projectile struck the MT On Peace in the Strait of Hormuz. Omani authorities led the evacuation.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Pilot Survives Axe Attack to Save 174 Lives
Captain Smit Machchhar survived a brutal axe attack by his co-pilot during a flydubai flight, saving 174 lives before the plane landed in Saudi Arabia.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Pilot Recovering After Mid-Air Flydubai Axe Attack
Captain Smit Machchhar is recovering in Abu Dhabi after surviving a mid-air axe attack by his co-pilot during a flydubai flight.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh