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Young Indian expat commits suicide in Muscat
A young Indian expatriate has committed suicide in the Mabela Industrial Area of Muscat. Sivaprasad Ayyappan, 23, hung himself this morning. "I got a call from his brother-in-law, Santosh, informing me about the suicide," The Gulf News quoted Indian Social Club's Welfare Secretary P.M. Jabir, as saying. Jabir, who is also a member of the Kerala Government's Pravasi Welfare Fund Board, said that

Return of which natives?

So impressed was Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot with the success of the tenth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas that he announced that soon his government will launch a scheme to fund the travel of 50

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Indian expats in UAE hail govt. decision to allow NRIs to vote as "historic"

Indian community leaders in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have hailed their government's decision to allow non-resident Indians (NRIs) to vote as "historic", expressing hope that the move would

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State to have 7,000 Mw surplus power by end 2012: Modi

As an ambitious move by the Gujarat Government, the state is aiming to generate 7,000 megawatt of surplus power by the end of 2012, the state chief minister Narendra Modi said at the 10th Pravasi

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Voting across the sea
The government’s enthusiasm in pushing votes for NRIs is misplaced.

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FM forever

Minister of Road Transport and Highways C P Joshi managed to turn intended praise for Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee into a faux pas at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. Speaking at a plenary session

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