Gulf
- India
Kirti Vardhan Singh appointed India’s new point person for Gulf affairs
New Delhi: India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr S Jaishankar has appointed Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State, as the new point person for the Gulf region. This follows the constitution of…
- Middle East
In pics: Muslims celebrate Eid ul-Adha in Gulf, other parts of world
Eid Al Adha, also known as the festival of sacrifice, was celebrated by millions of Muslims across Gulf countries and the world on Sunday, June 16. Eid Al-Adha or Bakrid is a…
- Middle East
Vessel hit by projectile in Gulf of Aden: UK Navy
Cairo: The UK Navy on Sunday said that a vessel caught fire after being hit by a projectile in the Gulf of Aden. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency, which…
- Middle East
Work in progress to launch unified GCC tourist visa: UAE min
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Economy Abdulla bin Touq Al-Marri has said that efforts are underway in collaboration with other GCC partners to launch the unified GCC tourist visa. This…
- Telangana
Telangana CM to hold meeting for redressed of Gulf migrants’ issues after April 15
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy will hold a meeting with the representatives of various organisations working for the welfare of Gulf migrants in Hyderabad after April 15. A delegation of Telangana…
- Middle East
PM Modi’s UAE visit gets grand coverage in Gulf newspapers
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day tour to United Arab Emirates (UAE) on February 13-14, has dominated the ‘news space’ of Gulf nation, as many of its leading newspapers went ‘full…
- India
Looking at taking forward India-UAE comprehensive strategic partnership: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he is looking forward to further advance India’s comprehensive strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates during his two-day visit to the Gulf…
- Middle East
Dubai: Gulfood 2024 to kick off on Feb 19
The world’s largest annual global food and beverage sourcing event, Gulfood, is set to kick off from February 19 to 23 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The event will bring together…
- Middle East
Houthis claim fresh attack on British oil tanker in Gulf of Aden
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi armed group has said it has launched a new missile attack on a British oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, setting it on fire. “Our forces today (Friday)…
- Bollywood
Hrithik, Deepika’s ‘Fighter’ movie banned in Gulf countries
New Delhi: There’s bad news for Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone’s fans living in Gulf countries who were eagerly waiting for the release of the duo’s film ‘Fighter’. As per Girish Johar,…
- Middle East
Oil prices rise following oil tanker hijacking in Gulf of Oman
New Delhi: Tensions in the Middle Eastern shipping lanes continued to run high on Thursday amid reports of a hijacked oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, which was boarded by masked…
- News
Poor do not risk life in Dunki flights to US, Europe; they seek jobs in Gulf States
At the very outset one must make it clear that the person who eagerly pays Rs 60 to 80 lakh to agents and suffer enormous hardship and risk to life just to…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia designates 2024 as ‘Year of Camels’
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has designated 2024 as the “Year of Camels”, to celebrate the cultural significance of camels in the Arabian Peninsula’s people’s lives. The decision to designate the…
- India
Aster DM Healthcare to separate India, Gulf businesses
New Delhi: Aster DM Healthcare on Tuesday said it will separate its India and Gulf businesses by way of a deal worth over USD 1 billion. The company said it has received…
- Business
Hyderabad’s Sunil G John is making waves in the Gulf and elsewhere
When Sunil G John, an Indian origin professional in Dubai recently decided to exit one of the Middle East’s top Advertising and PR companies ASDA’A -BCW, which he founded two decades ago,…
