Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan rejects CPM-SDPI 'deal' allegation as "baseless""Our stand is unwavering. The LDF does not want or need the support of communal or extremist organizations. We do not engage in 'under-the-...
29 Mar, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
2.2 million in Gulf, war may dent Kerala voter turnoutThousands of Malayalees return home from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and other Gulf states during election seasons to exercise their fran...
25 Mar, 2026, 01.31 AM IST
Kerala launches first insurance scheme for expatriatesKerala has launched Norka Care, India's first health and accident insurance for expatriates. The scheme, available from November 1, offers ...
22 Sep, 2025, 10.21 PM IST
AI Express launches new flight connecting Thiruvananthapuram with RiyadhAir India Express has launched a new flight service from Thiruvananthapuram to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, starting September 9. The flight IX 52...
10 Sep, 2024, 11.16 AM IST
UAE-Kerala passenger ship service launch expected this year: Baggage limit, fare and travel time...A passenger ship service between Kerala and the UAE could potentially start by the end of the year. This service aims to cater to the 22 la...
18 Sep, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
RS member seeks government intervention to address Gulf countries' entry curbs on Indian expatriates"I request your earnest intervention in this grave matter concerning the valued expatriates who fill our exchequer with their hard earned f...
03 Aug, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
Gulf returnees keen to set up own business in Kerala, govt gets 5000 applicationsEighteen financial institutions in Kerala are cooperating with the government in implementing the scheme. The Norka has signed up with Kera...
23 Oct, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
BSNL announces international roaming facility in UAE for its customersThe facility which would be beneficial to the large number of expatriates from Kerala was extended in association with Etisalat Telecom, sa...
20 Oct, 2017, 05.53 PM IST
Kerala voices concern over deportation of workers by KuwaitExpressing concern over deportation of several expatriate workers including Indians by Kuwait, Kerala today urged the Centre to intervene i...
03 Jun, 2013, 09.23 AM IST
Goverment should intervene effectively on expatriate problem: P K Kunhalikutty"The policy is expected to affect the expatriate workers of the state and there should be effective intervention by the government on the p...
30 Mar, 2013, 07.52 PM IST
Kerala seeks Centre's intervention in Saudi ArabiaKerala sought the Centre's intervention to see that Saudi Arabia took a liberal approach on the implementation of its new labour policy as ...
28 Mar, 2013, 08.13 PM IST
Dubai based Indian driver files RTI on NRIsUsing the platform of Federation of NRIs, Kamaruddin has now designed detailed welfare charter for overseas Indians demanding more rights a...
13 Jul, 2011, 04.32 PM IST
- Unrests across Arab nations play havoc in Keralites' lives
As the public uprising against Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi escalates, Joseph and other Indian expatriates in Sirte are hoping for a mirac...
03 Mar, 2011, 04.14 AM IST
- Jasmine revolution leaves a bad odour in Kerala
For tens of thousands of Keralites across North Africa and the Middle East, the mood is similar to that in Sirte, as fresh uprisings in a n...
02 Mar, 2011, 06.29 PM IST
- Nafed sees a market in tapping Gulf, Europe expats
Nafed feels food products from India are preferred by the expatriate community in the Gulf.
19 Apr, 2010, 05.13 PM IST
- NRIs seek compensation for rupee appreciation
Indian expatriates in UAE have demanded a compensation package from the Indian government as appreciation of the Indian rupee had impacted ...
12 May, 2008, 03.13 PM IST
- More sops likely for Kerala expatriates
KERALA is likely to announce several sops in the coming months for its 1.5 million expatriates, who have been pumping millions of dollars i...
18 Dec, 2001, 12.11 AM IST