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Kuwait fire: NBTC MD apologises; promises Rs 8 lakh plus 4 years' salary to each victim's family

K G Abraham, MD of Kuwait-based NBTC Group, whose workers died in the fire accident, said that as the deaths had occurred due to an accident, the victims' families would receive an insurance amount worth four years' salary.

15 June 2024, 14:53 IST

Kuwait fire: NBTC MD says company is 'so sorry'; promises Rs 8 lakh plus 4 years' salary to every victim's family

Kuwait fire: NBTC MD says company is 'so sorry'; promises Rs 8 lakh plus 4 years' salary to every victim's family

Kuwait fire: NBTC MD apologises; promises Rs 8 lakh plus 4 years' salary to each victim's family

15 June 2024, 14:53 IST

Kuwaiti authorities launch crackdown on illegal property extensions after Mangaf fire

Authorities in Kuwait have launched a crackdown on illegal property extensions in the wake of a devastating fire at a seven-storey building that claimed the lives of 50 people, including 46 Indians.

15 June 2024, 12:39 IST

Kuwaiti authorities launch crackdown on illegal property extensions after Mangaf fire

Kuwaiti authorities launch crackdown on illegal property extensions after Mangaf fire

Kuwaiti authorities launch crackdown on illegal property extensions after Mangaf fire

15 June 2024, 12:39 IST

Indians are already voting with their feet

According to the UN’s refugee agency, over 82,000 Indians had sought asylum around the world in 2022 — up sharply from about 12,000 in 2013

07 January 2023, 18:10 IST

Indians are already voting with their feet

Indians are already voting with their feet

Indians are already voting with their feet

07 January 2023, 18:10 IST

First taste of freedom for migrants in Singapore

The Southeast Asian financial hub in April last year imposed controls on tens of thousands of mainly South Asian labourers

15 September 2021, 09:47 IST

Migrants get taste of freedom as Singapore loosens labour curbs

Migrants get taste of freedom as Singapore loosens labour curbs

First taste of freedom for migrants in Singapore

15 September 2021, 09:47 IST

Tourist visa scam traps Indians in abusive jobs in UAE

Exploitative employers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly using tourist visas to hire Indians in a scam that leaves migrants open to labour abuse, police and activists said.

15 January 2020, 16:37 IST

Tourist visa scam traps Indians in abusive jobs in UAE

Tourist visa scam traps Indians in abusive jobs in UAE

Tourist visa scam traps Indians in abusive jobs in UAE

15 January 2020, 16:37 IST

Aid for Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall

Velmurugan Muthian was killed in a crane collapse incident during a 300-kg scaffolding material lifting operation at the construction site of a new rehab facility for Tan Tock Seng Hospital here on Tuesday.

10 November 2019, 03:31 IST

Aid for Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall

Aid for Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall

Aid for Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall

10 November 2019, 03:31 IST

Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall flown back

Velmurugan, who had been working in Singapore for over five years, had recently returned after getting married.

07 November 2019, 02:57 IST

Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall flown back

Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall flown back

Indian worker killed in Singapore crane fall flown back

07 November 2019, 02:57 IST

A chilling account of the Indians deported by Mexico

Singh said he saw several corpses, believed to be of those who wanted to migrate just like him, while crossing the forests of Panama.

19 October 2019, 04:21 IST

A chilling account of the Indians deported by Mexico

A chilling account of the Indians deported by Mexico

A chilling account of the Indians deported by Mexico

19 October 2019, 04:21 IST

Indian migrants say Italy needs them

Indian migrants working near Rome say Italy's far-right politicians may talk about curbing immigration but they say the European nation cannot manage without their cheap labour.

24 May 2019, 14:36 IST

Indian migrants say Italy needs them

Indian migrants say Italy needs them

Indian migrants say Italy needs them

24 May 2019, 14:36 IST

'Missing' boat of Indians may be heading to NZ

A fishing boat that could contain more than 100 Indian migrants may be heading to New Zealand, Indian police said on Monday.

22 January 2019, 13:32 IST

'Missing' boat of Indians may be heading to NZ

'Missing' boat of Indians may be heading to NZ

'Missing' boat of Indians may be heading to NZ

22 January 2019, 13:32 IST