Eid-ul-Fitr 2023: Celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar send warm wishes to fansEid-ul-Fitr 2023 is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide to mark the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting. On this occasion,...
22 Apr, 2023, 01.34 PM IST
Prepare evacuation plans: PM at meeting on Sudan conflictChairing a high-level meeting via video-conferencing on the north-east African nation where fighting is going on between two factions of th...
22 Apr, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Archaeologists unearth ancient beer factory in EgyptDr. Matthew Adams, one of the leaders of the Egyptian-American mission that made the discovery, said they believe the beer was used in roya...
14 Feb, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
US universities move to allay Indian students' fearsWhile these emails are an attempt to reassure immigrant students, these may have also become necessary since the US remains the hub for Ind...
04 Feb, 2017, 10.24 AM IST
Protest in DMK over candidate: chappals hurled at A Raja's carDMK, which is seeking to storm back to power in the polls, has been facing protests over choice of candidates in several constituencies and...
22 Apr, 2016, 04.42 PM IST
B-town wishes Eid Mubarak to their fansAmitabh Bachchan, superstar Shah Rukh Khan, actress Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma, Madhuri Dixit-Nene among others have wished their fans...
25 Sep, 2015, 01.34 PM IST
136,020 Indians to perform Haj this year, quota remains sameIt was also conveyed by the MoS that the using of catering services in Mecca should be optional for the countries as when roads are closed ...
04 Feb, 2015, 05.26 PM IST
India hopeful for stronger ties with Saudi Arabia"We are looking forward for more joint investment ventures and want Saudi Arabia's investors to benefit from 'Make In India' initiative," M...
01 Feb, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
22 Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia to return soonA total of 62 workers from India were brought to Saudi Arabia by their sponsor last February, but could not provide them 'iqamas' or reside...
15 Jan, 2015, 06.55 PM IST
India welcomes Saudi investment in infrastructure sectorsThe campaign launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September aims at eliminating unnecessary laws and regulations.
03 Dec, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
80 Indians died during Haj pilgrimage this yearThe pilgrimage is one of 5 pillars of Islam that should be performed at least once in lifetime by each Muslim who is financially & physical...
11 Oct, 2014, 07.54 PM IST
Indian consulate launches app to guide Haj pilgrimsA smartphone application launched by the Indian mission here that guides Indian Haj pilgrims to their accommodations has become a huge hit.
29 Sep, 2014, 04.48 PM IST
MEA directive to passport holders in Gulf: Expand initialsMany Indians in the Gulf had passports where the initials were not expanded and that many of them had become victims of mistaken identity.
04 Sep, 2014, 10.23 AM IST
- S&P downgrades Egypt sovereign rating
Last month, S&P indicated that Egypt's ratings could be further lowered if the political transition faltered in a manner that led to renewe...
25 Nov, 2011, 03.21 PM IST
- Indian experts feel Mubarak's ouster is imminent
As the protest in Egypt entered the 15th day, experts and politicians here today opined that the ouster of Hosni Mubarak is imminent.
08 Feb, 2011, 11.28 PM IST
- J&K Assurance Committee reviews reconstruction projects
The Assurance Committee of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly calls upon the authorities of Economic Reconstruction Agency to identify projects.
15 Sep, 2007, 12.20 PM IST
- Call centre employees approach Indian mission
Employees of a UK-based call centre company, operating from Dubai Internet City, have sought the help of local authorities as well as the I...
10 Jul, 2006, 01.30 PM IST