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Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
‘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...
Over 20 Indian workers died abroad daily in last 5 years, most in Gulf nations: Government dataShocking data reveals over 20 Indian workers died daily abroad in the last five years. Most fatalities occurred in Gulf countries like the ...
India recorded over 16,000 grievances from citizens abroad in 2024–25Indians living abroad filed over 16,000 complaints between January 2024 and November 2025. Most distress calls came from Gulf nations, with...
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...
Indian missions in UAE warn job seekers against fake agentsAccording to the Gulf News report, the warning came in the wake of a top Indian official's caution against recruitment agents putting India...
Hundreds of Indian workers demand unpaid wages from Saudi construction firmMore than 280 labourers - who were fired by the Nasser S Al Hajri Corporation before being flown home on chartered flights in July - are pa...
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...
7,432 complaints of exploitation of Indian workers in GulfSushma Swaraj said most of the complaints were addressed by the Indian missions by taking up with the concerned foreign authorities.
Kuwait stops issuing visas to Indian domestic workersMaids and other domestic workers from India will not be able to seek employment in Kuwait, which suspended issuing entry visas to Indian do...
Complaints by Indian workers working in Gulf on the rise: government13,610 grievances have been registered till date this year as against 12,720 recorded last year with the maximum of 2991 coming from Qatar ...
Govt steps have helped reduce problems of NRIs in Gulf: Vayalar RaviListing the steps taken, he said several social security agreements have been signed with these countries.
Indian Embassy in Bahrain to sue company over unpaid wagesIndia will lodge a complaint in Bahrain's Labour Court against a local company that has allegedly not paid its workers for nine months.
India, Saudi Arabia discuss Indian workers' problemsIndia and Saudi Arabia today began talks on entering into a pact to streamline the employment process of Indian workers in the Gulf country.
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...
Gulf spill workers complaining of flulike symptomsIn the past week, 11 workers who have been out on the water complained of respiratory problems, headaches and nausea.
- Bahrain reports 4,000 cases of runaway workers
Nearly 4,000 cases of runaway or absentee workers have been reported by employers in Bahrain to the country's labour market regulating body.
- India, Malaysia to sign MoU for protection of Indian workers
India and Malaysia have finalised an MoU on labour which will lay down the institutional framework for protection of Indian immigrant worke...
- 'Indian workers in Dubai duped by conmen'
Twenty-five Indian workers have been duped out of almost 70,000 dollars by recruitment agency conmen promising them bogus jobs in the Unite...
- Gulf states deported 81,000 Indians in 2007
More than 81,000 Indians have been deported from Gulf states so far this year for visa and other offences, a minister said on Thursday.