COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
S. Janaki: The Voice That Never Left Home
I do not remember the first time I heard S. Janaki’s voice. I must have been five, perhaps a little older, when “Irul Moodukayo En Vaazhvil” entered my world...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
The Man Gulf Workers Call When Everything Else Fails
He arrived in the Emirates on 30 June 1979. Forty-seven years later, Advocate Y.A. Rahim remains the first number thousands of Indians dial in...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
The Man at the Wheel -M.A. YusuffaliÂ
When a billionaire takes the helm on the world's most strategic waterway, it is rarely just for the view.
On a clear spring morning in...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
A Life Built in Service: The Long Gulf Journey of Dr. Puthur Rahman
For decades, Dr. Puthur Rahman has been among the first people his party turns to whenever the Gulf requires organising — whether it is...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
Surge in Distress Calls from Indian Workers in Abroad
MUMBAI, India – India's Ministry of External Affairs has recorded more than 16,000 grievances from Indian nationals abroad over a 23-month period, with the...
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Canada Caps Student Intake as New Controls Reshape Indian Enrolment
By Robert M
OTTAWA, Canada — Canada’s federal government is maintaining tighter controls on international student intake following a cap introduced in 2024, a move that...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
Germany Steps Up Skilled Worker Recruitment from India Amid Labor Shortages
By Angela Fernando
BERLIN, Germany –  Germany is intensifying efforts to attract skilled professionals from India as it works to address ongoing labor shortages across...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
Dubai Investments marks 5th Green Run anniversary
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Dubai Investments has announced the fifth annual Dubai Investments Green Run, scheduled for Feb. 15, 2026, at Dubai Investments Park...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
WFP Urges Action to Prevent Starvation in Darfur as Violence Escalates
PORT SUDAN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns that time is running out to prevent starvation in Darfur as intensifying clashes in...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
3000 participants take over 400 million steps under ‘Move for MS’ initiative
ABU DHABIÂ - The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) concluded its Move for MS initiative, which ran throughout the holy month of Ramadan, coinciding...
COMMUNITY & PEOPLE
Indian Man Saved from Death Row with Rs340 million Raised in Kerala’s Crowdfunding Drive
Dubai/Naseel: In a remarkable display of compassion and collective action, an Indian man facing death row in Saudi Arabia has been saved thanks to...