Nitaqat law: Karunanidhi seeks intervention of Centre, state governments'M Karunanidhi sought intervention of the Centre and state govts' to protect the livelihood of thousands of Tamil labourers living in Saudi ...
Nitaqat fallout: Centre asks states to ensure rehabilitationThe Centre will collaborate with state governments concerned to rehabilitate those coming back from Saudi Arabia as a fallout of Nitaqat la...
5,000 Nitaqat-hit Indians get new jobs in Saudi ArabiaConsul General Faiz Ahmed Kidwai said the consulate's various pro-active measures have helped these Indians rectify their residency status.
Salman Khurshid wraps up Saudi Arabia visitExternal Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today ended his four-day visit to Saudi Arabia during which he held talks with the top leadership.
No exodus of Indians from Saudi Arabia: OfficialsThe number of Indians who have come to Saudi Arabia in the past three months have risen significantly according to Saudi authorities.
Salman Khurshid leaves for Saudi ArabiaExternal Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today left on an official visit to Saudi Arabia for talks on a range of issues.
Fees exemption for Indians seeking to leave Saudi ArabiaIndia has exempted its nationals living in Saudi without any travel documents from paying the fees for issuance of Emergency Certificates f...
Nitaqat law: Illegal workers faces jail after July 3 in Saudi ArabiaThere has been widespread perception that the new policy will lead to denial of job opportunities for a large number of Indians working the...
Over 18,000 Indians want to leave Saudi Arabia, seek emergency certificateThe Saudi government was implementing the Nitaqat law to cut unemployment in the country mandating that one Saudi national be employed for ...
India, Saudi Arabia set up joint group to resolve labour issuesThe decision to form the joint working group was taken during the meeting held between the Indian delegation, led by Minister of Overseas I...
India conveys concern to Saudi Arabia over Nitaqat lawIndia today conveyed its concerns to Saudi Arabia over possible job loss to a large number of Indians in the Kingdom due to its new labour ...
New Saudi labour law not to affect genuine workers: Salman KhurshidThe new labour law 'Nitaqat' makes it mandatory for local cos to hire one Saudi national for every 10 migrant workers.
- No crisis for Indian expatriates for 2 months in Saudi: E Ahamed
"There will not be problems for Indians for the next two months. Saudi authorities have given us assurance in this regard,".
- India-Saudi Arabis talks on Nitaqat begin
In late March, Saudi officials started strict implementation of Nitaqat, a new policy aimed at creating employment opportunities for locals.
No reason for Indian workers in Saudi Arabia to be paranoid about "Nitaqat": IndiaThey also noted that there was a "slight increase" in the number of Indians returning after the authorities in that country started strict ...
Vayalar Ravi and team to visit Saudi Arabia for talks on nitaqat lawOommen Chandy told the state assembly that hwe will ask the Centre to ensure that those who lose jobs are not sent back through the “deport...
Kerala govt readies rehab packs for Saudi returneesThe deadline for companies to implement Nitaqat and mandatorily hire a minimum proportion of locals ended a few days ago.