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Swastika symbol lands Telugu family into trouble in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah: The Swastika has auspicious significance among Hindus and is commonly imprinted on It is very common to imprint the swastika sign on new articles, vehicles and houses. A Telugu family that…
- Middle East
Saudi Crown Prince, Twitter sued in US over jailed activist
A Saudi Arabian humanitarian aid worker has filed a lawsuit in the United States (US) against Twitter, senior Saudi Arabia officals including crown prince Mohammed bin Salman alleging attempts to silence critics…
- India
Former Jet Airways CEO-designate Sanjiv Kapoor joins Saudia Airline
Sanjiv Kapoor, the former CEO-designate of Jet Airways, on Wednesday, announced that he has joined Saudi Arabia’s national airline Saudia Group. Sanjiv Kapoor joined the Saudia Group as an advisor to Ibrahim…
- Middle East
Arab FMs meet ahead of Arab League Summit in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Arab foreign ministers met in the Saudi city of Jeddah ahead of the annual Arab League Summit, state media reported. The ongoing conflict in Sudan, the readmission of Syria to the…
- Middle East
Hyderabadi young athlete represents Saudi Arabia at tournament in Europe
Jeddah: Badminton is becoming an attractive sport for many younger generations of Indian expatriates abroad. Though cricket is an unrivaled sport for Indians whether home or abroad, many young NRI students are…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to get another Aramco stock offering
Saudi Arabia is gearing up for another multi billion dollar offering of Aramco stock which is gaining fresh momentum and the deal is expected to be one of the world’s largest share…
- Middle East
Saudi allows teachers to provide private evening lessons in schools, home
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced that teachers are allowed to provide private lessons to students in the evening period in schools and homes, local media reported. The General Administration…
- Middle East
Highest in 40 years: Saudi receives 31.81mm of rainfall in April
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Arabia recorded a average rainfall, with 31.81 mm in April, which is the highest in 40 years, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. In April 2022, the average…
- Middle East
Saudi, Iran & Egypt carried out 90% of executions in the world in 2022
The pace of executions has increased dramatically in Iran, Saudi Arabia and Egypt by 90 per cent in 2022, according to a report by Amnesty International. In its annual report, issued on…
- Sports
Watch: Irfan Pathan performs Umrah with wife, Safa Baig and kids
Mumbai: Irfan Pathan, the former Indian cricketer, is currently in Saudi Arabia to perform the religious pilgrimage of Umrah with his wife, Safa Baig, and their two adorable sons. The family spent…
- Middle East
First Saudi space mission to launch on May 21
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is preparing for its first-ever historical scientific mission to the International Space Station(ISS), which is scheduled to launch on Sunday, May 21, the Saudi Press…
- Middle East
Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss facilitating Haj pilgrimage
Tehran: Iran’s Finance Minister Ehsan Khandouzi said that his country and Saudi Arabia have discussed ways to facilitate the Haj pilgrimage for Iranians and boost economic cooperation between the two nations. Khandouzi…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia stops issuing taxi licenses in Makkah
Riyadh: The Minister of Transport and Logistics Services in Saudi Arabia, Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser, has issued a decision to stop receiving applications for issuing licenses and adding cars in the public taxi activity…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Visit visa holders can’t perform Haj
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah on Sunday reaffirmed that the visit visa holders are not allowed to perform the Haj. The ministry emphasized that the visit…
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Saudi bans residents from entering Makkah without permit
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Public Security has announced that residents without valid entry permits will be denied access at security checkpoints on roads leading to Makkah, effective…