- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Prison, fine for transporting people without Haj permits
Riyadh: Illegal transportation of Haj pilgrims without proper permission can face prison time of six months a fine of up to 50,000 Saudi Riyals per person. كل من يتم ضبطه وهو ينقل…
- Middle East
Saudi women’s football team advances 1 point in FIFA ranking
The Saudi Arabian Women’s Football National Team moved up one spot to 170th place in the official FIFA World Ranking. The latest ranking was released on June 9. This came when the…
- India
AMU Prof Gulfishan presents paper on Padshahnama, a voluminous book on Shah Jahan
Aligarh: Prof Gulfishan Khan, Chairperson and Coordinator of the Centre of Advanced Study, Department of History presented a paper at the 9th Biennial Convention of the Association for the Study of Persianate Societies. The…
- Middle East
Watch: UAE astronaut shares footage of Cyclone Biparjoy from space
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared a video clip of a Cyclone Biparjoy over the Arabian Sea, taken from the International Space Station (ISS) at an altitude…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Drones banned in Madhapur between June 13 and June 17
Hyderabad: Flying drones are prohibited in certain areas of Madhapur from June 13 to June 17, the police department said here on Tuesday. A notice issued by the Cyberabad Police Commissioner Stephen…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Haramain trains increases daily trips for pilgrims
Riyadh: Saudi Railways will increase its services on the Haramain Express route during the Haj season this year to provide more than 3,400 journeys and more than 1.5 million seats for pilgrims.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Traffic advisory issued for NIMS Hospital event tomorrow
Hyderabad: The City Traffic Police Department issued an advisory ahead of NIMS programmes to be conducted on June 14, from 10 am to 3 pm in Panjagutta. Junctions that will be affected…
- Middle East
Saudi cops arrest 3 expats in Makkah over fake Haj campaigns
Riyadh: Three expatriates were arrested by the Saudi police for running false campaigns for Haj pilgrimage, which is scheduled to take place in the kingdom later this month. According to Saudi media…
- Middle East
Dubai-Manila travel: Cebu Airlines offers flight tickets at Dh1
Abu Dhabi: Thousands of Filipino ex-pats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are looking forward to celebrating the 125th commemoration of Philippine independence by travelling to their home country, thanks to the…
- Middle East
Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim wins bid to take over Manchester United: Report
Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar has emerged on top in the race to purchase Manchester United, Al-Watan reports. Sheikh Jassim was in a bidding battle with British billionaire Sir…
- Telangana
Telangana govt hikes vehicle pollution check rates
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday notified the increase in pollution testing fees for vehicles in the state. The move comes after the Traffic Commissioner, Hyderabad proposed to increase the fee for…
- Telangana
Monsoon in Telangana to be delayed by 4 weeks: Report
Hyderabad: The onset of monsoon can be delayed in the state by nearly four weeks, private weather forecaster Skymet said in a report. Weather systems in the Bay of Bengal are considered…
- Telangana
Legal notice to Telangana govt over Waqf Board’s Rs 10 cr aid for Haj
Hyderabad: A legal notice sent by a resident in the city has questioned the legality of the Telangana State Waqf Board’s decision to allot Rs 10 crore to provide better facilities for…
- India
Medium intensity earthquake hits J&K, tremors felt in Delhi
A medium-intensity earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale hit parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, leading to tremors being felt in Delhi and other parts of North India. No casualties…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC to resolve civic issues in 24-48 hrs under Citizen’s Charter
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), on Tuesday introduced Citizen’s Charter, which offers 17 civic services to be provided at the Ward Level Offices within specific time frames. The Charter will…
