Kolkata: Rice exports to Bangladesh have come to a standstill as truck movement between the neighbours has been halted, even as Gulf nations are placing more orders for the basmati rice variety. Bangladesh imports basmati rice from Punjab and Haryana, and GI-tagged aromatic Gobindobhog rice from Bengal. “This is the […]
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NEW DELHI: The Modi government is contemplating to evacuate those nationals facing difficulties owing to job losses in Gulf besides short term tourist visa holders besides students from certain zones facing challenge due to lockdown situation. The Ministry of External Affairs is in consultation with various state governments to evacuate […]
New Delhi: A Congress MP from Kerala has approached the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Centre to establish a specialised team to identify Indian citizens who are stranded in Gulf countries and require immediate evacuation amid the coronavirus pandemic. M K Raghavan, a Member of Parliament (MP) from Kerala’s […]