Saturday, November 15, 2008

Fresh News

Praful Patel the Civil Aviation Minister stated the current high air fares will come down from January, as airlines will start passing the benefit of cheaper jet fuel to passengers.

 

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked the energy rich country to invest surplus funds in India's infrastructure sector to help it return to 9 percent growth levels.

 

The Saudi government has banned foreigners who cannot read or write from taking up jobs in the country.

 

The Supreme Court has ruled that NRI quotas in medical colleges are meant for NRIs and not for resident Indians who are bending the system to get admission in MBBS and BDS courses.

 

According to latest official figures an estimated 220,000 Indians live in the US illegally, recording an 81 percent increase in the number over the last seven years.

 

The Blue Card that is a fast track work visa for skilled Indians to live and work in Europe was approved by ambassadors of the European Union's 27 member states and is expected to be ratified at a meeting in Brussels later in November.

 

Government signed a memorandum of understanding with Indiaroots, a company that will be paid to trace the roots of the millions of curious NRIs.

 

To celebrate its fifth anniversary, budget carrier Air Arabia will fly all its passengers on all its sectors free of cost on October 28th.

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