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New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the bus accident in Saudi Arabia. In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi said, "My heart goes out to the bereaved families of those who lost their lives in the tragic incident near Medinah, Saudi Arabia. Many of them were Indian citizens." The Congress MP further urged the government to provide all necessary support to the families of 45 people killed in the accident. "I ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 17 (ANI): Telangana Government has announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the 45 people killed in a bus accident in Saudi Arabia. According to the Telangana CMO, the state cabinet announced to provide ex-gratia to the bereaved families in a meeting held at the secretariat on Monday. Also Read | Food Poisoning in Mumbai: 5 Children Fall Ill After Eating Samosa at KVK School Canteen in Ghatkopar. The state government has also decided ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Nov 17 (UNI) In a tragic road accident in Saudi Arabia, 45 Indian pilgrims from Hyderabad lost their lives when their bus collided with a diesel tanker in the early hours of Monday. According to a statement from the Telangana Haj Committee, all the deceased were residents of Hyderabad including 17 men, 18 women and 10 children. The pilgrims had left the city on November 9 for Umrah through four different travel agencies. The accident occurred nearly 25 km from Medina, after the grou ...Read More >
New Delhi: Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has signed the bilateral Hajj Agreement in Jeddah, with the country's quota for India confirmed at 175,025 for the pilgrimage in 2026. Rijiju, who was on an official visit to Saudi Arabia from November 7 to 9, held a bilateral meeting with the Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al Rabiah, in Jeddah on Sunday. During the meeting, both ministers reviewed the ongoing Hajj preparations, discussed measures to enhance coordination an ...Read More >
Hyderabad: IndiGo, India's leading low-cost carrier, has announced that its existing Hyderabad-Madinah service will increase from four-times-weekly to daily flights from November 16, strengthening its operations to Saudi Arabia. The inaugural service on this route started in February this year aimed at providing convenient travel options for pilgrims undertaking Haj and Umrah, as well as other travellers. The airline also confirmed the launch of a new daily direct service between Mumbai and Ma ...Read More >
Chennai, August 1: Actor, music director and producer G V Prakash Kumar, who has won the National Award for Best Music Direction (Songs) for the Tamil, Telugu bilingual film Vaathi, has called the honour "a blessing for the second time". Taking to his X timeline soon after the 71st National Awards were announced, G V Prakash expressed his gratitude to the jury and the selection committee of the National Awards and the entire team of Vaathi. G V Prakash wrote, "A blessing for the second time. I' ...Read More >
According to officials, the properties were attached under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) following orders from the NIA Special Court in Ahmedabad The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached two immovable properties belonging to Mohammad Yunus alias Manjro, an aide of Pakistan-based fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim, in connection with the 2015 double murder case in Bharuch, Gujarat, reported the PTI. According to officials, the properties were attached under the Unlaw ...Read More >
CHENNAI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed an additional chargesheet on Friday against three Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) operatives - Kabeer Ahmed Aliyar, AzizAhamed (alias Jaleel Aziz Ahmed), and Bava Bahrudeen (alias Mannai Bava). They are accused of conspiring to establish an Islamic Caliphate in India by seeking military support from Pakistan and other forces hostile to India. The NIA charge sheet, filed in the Poonamalee court, alleges the trio specifically planned to secure Pakistan ...Read More >
New Delhi: Do you know that there is a country in the world where over 70 percent of the population follows Islam and the president is also Muslim, yet they have ordered a ban on women covering their faces? Kazakhstan, one of India's key neighbours, has passed a significant law banning all types of face-covering clothing, including veils, in public places. This major step by the Kazakh parliament comes at a time when there is growing religious extremism and security concerns in the country. Acc ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jan 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today welcomed the newly signed Haj agreement with Saudi Arabia, which establishes a quota of 175,025 pilgrims from India for Haj 2025. The agreement was finalised by Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju during discussions with H E Tawfiq Bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, the Saudi Minister for Hajj and Umrah, in Jeddah. In a post on X, Rijiju said: "Haj Agreement 2025 signed with Tawfiq Bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, Minister for Hajj and Umrah of Kingdom of Sa ...Read More >
Doha: Qatar's Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced updated health requirements for individuals travelling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to perform Umrah or visiting the Prophet's Mosque. This is in accordance with the guidelines and requirements set by the Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia. In a statement, the ministry has confirmed that all travellers, including children aged one year and older, must receive the meningococcal (quadrivalent ACYW-135) vaccine at least 10 d ...Read More >
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