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With ice cream and giant fans, Hajj pilgrims battle searing heatTo avoid the punishing sun, Inas Gamal abandoned her ambitious plan of spending the days ahead of the hajj praying in Mecca's Grand Mosque ...- Saudi bus accident: 42 Indians dead in bus accident in MadinaA devastating tragedy struck near Madina, Saudi Arabia, when a bus carrying 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims from Telangana collided with a fuel ta...
- Hajj 2025: Why training for Hajj is as important as prayerEvery year, millions of Muslims journey to Mecca to fulfil the Hajj pilgrimage, a religious duty and deeply personal milestone. This journe...
- Saudi Arabia open to hosting 64-team FIFA World Cup in 2034Saudi Arabia is prepared to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup with 64 teams. This is if FIFA decides to expand the tournament. Prince Abdulaziz ...
- Why Al-Aqsa remains a sensitive site in Palestine-Israel conflictThe Masjid al-Aqsa, or simply Al-Aqsa, means “the farthest mosque” or “the farthest sanctuary,” and refers to the lead-domed mosque within ...
- View: 2021, The Best Year in Indian Test Cricket HistoryIn sports, it is always about perception and the perception is this Indian team is capable of beating any side in the world in their backya...
- 16 teams to take part in Durand Cup, tournament from Sep 5 to Oct 3 across KolkataTraditionally organized by the Indian Army, the world's third oldest and Asia's oldest football tournament will this year also see the gove...
- Saudi Arabia extends pilgrimage suspension to its own citizensSaudi nationals and residents can still visit Mecca and Medina and pray there, provided they do not go for the purpose of umrah, deputy haj...
- View: Lauh Purush melts into the sunsetAdvani’s residence was perhaps one of the most deserted political addresses in Lutyens these past five years .
- Bin Laden business grew from humble beginningsAs the conglomerate grew, the Bin Laden family, cultivated ties with King Abdulaziz's sons and grandsons to secure the alliance's longevity.
- Sun, sand and secret police: Holidays in Saudi Arabia will be a hard sellSaudi Arabia as a whole isn’t ready for tourists either. But its rulers are intent on revolutionizing the economy, and tourism is high on t...
- Jobless Indians in Saudi: VK Singh to assess difficultiesAhead of Singh's visit, his ministerial colleague M J Akbar met Saudi Ambassador Saud bin Mohammed Al Sati and discussed the issue of the j...
- Bengaluru city toying with underground bins to collect wasteMany state-of-the-art technologies have been brought at a huge cost to the exchequer to solve Bengaluru's civic problems.
- The crisp white shirt, a staple of men’s wardrobes, is still going strongThe classic summer staple has a following across age brackets, but a century after evolving into its current avatar, the formal white shirt...
- The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: 13 Harley owners from India to participateThis year, the 74th edition of the week-long event between 4th-10th August, will play host to 13 Harley owners from India, marking their ma...
- Spurt in Arab eateries shows how Islam is shaping Indian food habits for agesMost of them have been started by Indians with connections in the Gulf, whose travels back and forth have led to the idea that there is a m...
- Fictional classicAlthough Mano Majra seldom has any goods to send or receive, its station sidings are usually occupied by long rows of wagons.
- Ahmed Kathrada gets Freedom of the City Award, highest honour in JohannesburgFor obvious reasons, nothing excites Ahmed Kathrada more than freedom.The Indian-origin South African leader, who has spent 26 years in jai...
- Through the third eyeThe indication so far is that Left MPs will be in attendance when US President Barack Obama delivers his speech before Indian Parliamentari...
- Samjhauta blast highlights need of federal agencyIt could be the ideal case why terror-related crimes should be classified as federal crimes and investigated by an independent federal law ...
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