Mangaluru: A group led by Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi came at Dharmasthala from Bengaluru to meet the former CM Siddaramaiah.

 The nine-MLA team reached Dharmasthala this morning by a special flight.

Addressing a press conference here, Ramesh Jarkiholi said “we are going to meet and inquire about the health conditions of our leader. Nothing special in this. We will not discuss any issues there. Siddaramaiah will decide about the budget.

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Riyadh: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 22, made an important visit to Saudi Arabia, reaffirming the strong bonds between the two nations. As part of his diplomatic outreach, PM Modi engaged with prominent Indian business leaders based in the Kingdom, acknowledging their pivotal role in fostering economic growth and bilateral cooperation.

Among the key participants at the high-level meeting were Ashif Karnire, Chief Executive Officer of Expertise Group, and Anshif Karnire, Chief Strategy Officer, who met Prime Minister Modi during his visit. Their presence underscored the dynamic entrepreneurial contributions of the Indian diaspora to Saudi Arabia’s evolving economic landscape.

Other notable Indian business leaders in attendance included Yusuf Ali, Managing Director of Lulu Hypermarket, and Alisha Moopen, Group CEO of Aster Healthcare both represent influential enterprises that have played integral roles in the Kingdom's development across retail and healthcare sectors.

During the discussions, the leaders explored the significant contributions of the Indian community to Saudi Arabia, acknowledging their influential roles in the local economy.