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Now Saudi Arabia tampers with Indian map on currency note; J&K, PoK shown separate

The global map, printed on the rear side of Saudi Arabia's special G20 Summit currency note, shows entire Jammu and Kashmir, including Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), as a separate territory.

Oct 29, 2020

Muslim pilgrims pray around the holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca during Hajj pilgrimage

Umrah for foreign pilgrims resumes this week; Saudi lifts restrictions [details here]

This move marks the third phase of the gradual relaxation of Umrah services, reports Gulf News.

Oct 27, 2020

Prithviraj Sukumaran tests COVID positive, actor in self-isolation

After testing positive for coronavirus, Prithviraj Sukumaran revealed that he is asymptomatic and is currently in self-isolation

Oct 20, 2020

How Biden's presidency could be huge win for Middle East | Explained

"A Biden presidency is likely to be a huge win for the Middle East to gain back the market share as it restricts shale production and can be supportive for crude oil prices," the report said.

Oct 17, 2020

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. (File Photo: IANS

'Fed up of harassment by in-laws': Woman attempts self-immolation in front of UP's Vidhan Sabha

A 35-year-old woman attempted self-immolation in front of the Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

Oct 13, 2020

Woman delivers baby on board. Images: Twitter

Baby born onboard Delhi-Bengaluru IndiGo flight; netizens ask, will he get lifetime free ticket

A woman delivered a baby boy inside IndiGo's Delhi-Bengaluru 6E122 flight, according to an official statement by the airline.

Oct 8, 2020

What is CommonPass; new digital health pass enabling COVID-free air travel

As flights are starting to resume operations in a phased manner, World Economic Forum-backed CommonPass project is all about simplifying and making international air travels safe.

Oct 8, 2020

Meet Sheikh Nawaf, Kuwait's new ruling Emir appointed after Sheikh Sabah's death

Kuwait's Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah was sworn as the ruling emir of the tiny oil-rich country, propelled to power by the death of his brother, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad, after a long career in the security services.

Oct 4, 2020

Saudi Arabia suspends flights to and from India due to surge in COVID cases

In a circular issued, Saudi Arabia''s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said it was "suspending travel to and from the following countries: (India, Brazil and Argentina) including any person who has been in any of the mentioned countries above in the last 14 days.

Sep 23, 2020

Prominent businessman Asif Kamal Finds His calling in invigorating the Indian Art at Global Platform

Alturaash is the only NBFC which provides loan against Indian Art.

Sep 22, 2020

TikTok's homegrown rival app Chingari claims 30 million downloads in 3 months

Short-video sharing platform Chingari on Monday claimed it has garnered more than 30 million organic users on its platform in just three months.

Sep 21, 2020

Charity mafia at large in Kerala, kingpins using minors to collect illicit funds

Even though charity workers like Firoz Kunnamparambil are blatantly violating Indian rules and have lashed out at Shailaja teacher, Kerala government is still remaining silent.

Sep 10, 2020

Vigil for Khashoggi at Saudi Consulate in Istanbul

Saudi Arabia jails eight over Khashoggi murder, fiancee decries trial

A Saudi Arabian court on Monday jailed eight people for between seven and 20 years for the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, state media reported, four months after his family forgave his killers and enabled death sentences to be set aside.

Sep 8, 2020

Iran, Russia to jointly produce coronavirus vaccine

Iran, the hardest-hit country in the Middle East region, reported 1,894 new cases, bringing the total number of infections to 384,666, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday.

Sep 6, 2020

Historic move: UAE to get its first Jewish house of worship by 2022

Interestingly, In August 2015, during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first official visit to the region, the UAE government announced a decision to provide land for the construction of a Hindu mandir in Abu Dhabi.

Aug 26, 2020

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