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‘Indian workers are central to Middle East oil — yet, they’re unseen’Indian migrants have been crucial to the Middle Eastern oil industry from its beginnings. Professor Andrea Wright highlights their signific...- EPFO extends deadline for filing EPF return by a week till Oct 22EPFO has extended the deadline for filing EPF returns for September to October 22, 2025, to accommodate employers adapting to the new revam...
- Dhanbad railway division top among country's 58 in freight loadingDhanbad rail division topped the country's 58 rail divisions in freight loading and revenue earnings for the first eight months of the 2024...
- 4,23,559 Indian migrant workers returned from ECR countries from June 2020-December 2021In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan stated that the number of Indian mi...
- ECR earns Rs 1,588 cr in Aug, emerges top revenue zoneThe zone, headquartered in Bihar's Hajipur, has earned Rs 1,588.74 crore last month, he said.
- Migration to Gulf for jobs drops 62% over 5 yearsThe five-year outflow of Indian workers to Gulf peaked in 2014 at 7.76 lakh.
- 58,000 issued emigration clearance for jobs in Gulf in 2 yearsAccording to the Emigration Act, 1983, ECR categories of Indian-passport holders need to obtain Emigration Clearance from the office of POE...
- Over 62,000 complaints received from Indians working abroad: GovernmentThe data was placed before Rajya Sabha by Minister of State for External Affairs M J Akbar while replying to a question on complaints repor...
- Nurses taking up jobs in 18 ECR countries need clearanceSome of the ECR countries include UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Malaysia, Libya, Jordan, Yemen and others.
- East Central Railway issues zero value tickets to 7,000 quake victimsReaching out to earthquake victims,the East Central Railway zone has issued "zero value tickets" to 7,000 victims to send them to their des...
- East Central Railway to tap solar energy to light up crossingsAccording to sources, the number of railway crossing gates in ECR is about 2,113 of which 1,127 are manned and 986 are unmanned.
- Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana scheme launched in UAEThe announcement was made in Abu Dhabi yesterday in the presence of Indian Ambassador to the UAE, T P Seetharam.
- Indians in ECR countries to benefit from pension-insurance schemesRavi asked the Heads of Missions to proactively work on the implementation of MGPSY and said that this would greatly benefit the workers in...
- Social security scheme for Indians launched in UAEAiming for the welfare and security of overseas Indian workers, the govt has launched a special social security scheme at the consulate her...
- India received $66.13 billion in remittances in 2011-12The remittances to the country through private transfer of funds have been on the rise in the last few years.
- Enrolment centre for pension and insurance scheme for Overseas Indians openedDesigned for Overseas Indian workers in 'Emigration Check Required countries, the scheme aims to encourage and enable the workers.
- Pension and Life Insurance Fund for Overseas workers launchedThe Centre launched a special life insurance and pension scheme for overseas workers aimed at addressing their social security & resettleme...
- Govt clears proposal for providing insurance, pension benefits to overseas Indian workersA special Return and Resettlement co-contribution of Rs 1,000 by MOIA will be given to overseas Indian workers who contribute Rs 4,000 per ...
- Government tightens immigration rules for women for jobs in GulfGovernment has tightened immigration rules for women seeking employment in labour- intensive Gulf region to protect them from harrasment an...
- Under-graduates going for jobs abroad may have less hurdlesUnder-graduates going for jobs abroad may not require the emigration checks if a proposal of the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs goes t...
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