Saudi Indian Business Network (SIBN), a body to promote bilateral trade between the two countries, held a two-day scholarly and business seminar in Jeddah to explore the field of renewable energy.
Punjab-born Bali Padda has become the first non-Dane boss of Lego which is headquartered in Denmark, from this January. With the low-profile and long-serving COO taking on this top role, he joins a growing list of NRIs, or those with Indian-origins, heading some of the most iconic global brands.
Dr Shafique Keshavjee, a thoracic surgeon of Indian origin who has years of experience at the forefront of innovative research into lung transplantation, saved a young mother’s life with what is believed to be the world’s first radical procedure.
The first large scale Indian Trade Exhibition in Saudi Arabia, Indian Expo 2017, will take place in Jeddah during October 22-24 this year. The indoor and outdoor venues of the convention centre of Hotel Hilton will witness India's featured projects and products and services in the Kingdom.
The Ecumenical Fellowship of Indian Churches (EFICP) in Philadelphia hosted their 30th annual Christmas programme on December 10.
Authorities in Saudi Arabia arrested Shankar Ponnam, an Indian agricultural engineer, for allegedly offending Islamic sentiments. Ponnam superimposed a picture of the Hindu god Shiva onto a picture of the Holy Kaaba to make it look like he was sitting atop it.
Curry is now so popular in Japan that it is almost revered as the country's national food. Originating in India, the dish came to Japan via Europe and took on its own distinct local flavor. The dish is a favorite with kids and is often a mandatory menu item in school lunches.
The National flag was hoisted half-mast at Indian consulate in Jeddah and at the embassy in Riyadh as India observed a one day-state mourning on Tuesday. NRIs from Tamil Nadu and Tamil community organisations have been conducting condolence meetings in different parts of the region.
Arts for India charity and awards event was held at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly to raise funds to help educate underprivileged girls in India on the October 19, 2016 in association with BFI (British Film Institute), Pinewood Studio, Sony Pictures and Columbia Arts University.
NRIs are allowed to carry up to Rs 25,000 outside the country in cash and many keep some cash handy for use at the airport or while travelling to their native places in India.
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