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Saudi Arabia resumes Umrah visas from June 10

Makkah, June 10 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the resumption of Umrah visa issuance from Tuesday, June 10, a day after the conclusion of the Haj 1446 AH/2025 season. According to... Read More


Five Indian tourists from Qatar killed in Kenya road accident

Doha, June 10 -- At least five Indian nationals were killed and several others injured when a bus carrying a group of 28 Indian tourists from Qatar met with an accident in Kenya on Monday, June 9. Th... Read More


Sheikh Mohammed lays foundation stone for Dubai Metro Blue Line's first station - to be world's highest

Dubai, June 10 -- Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has laid the foundation stone for the first station of the Dubai Metro Blue Line, a major pr... Read More


UAE: Four Indian expats win Rs 34.98L each in Big Ticket draw

Abu Dhabi, June 9 -- Four Indian expats based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have each won an impressive Dirham 150,000 (Rs 34,98,639) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly electronic draw. Th... Read More


Telangana man missing in Saudi Arabia, family seeks govt help

Nirmal, June 9 -- A 40-year-old man from Telangana has been missing in Saudi Arabia for the past 15 days, and his family has appealed to the government for help in bringing him home safely. Srinivas ... Read More


Telangana man stranded in Dubai after sub-agent scam; family seeks govt help

Hyderabad, June 9 -- A 42-year-old man from Telangana has been stranded in Dubai for over seven months after being misled by a sub-agent who falsely promised him a job in Iraq. His family is now seeki... Read More


Saudi Arabia hails successful Haj 2025 season as pilgrims perform farewell tawaf

Makkah, June 9 -- Saudi Arabia has declared the Haj 1446 AH-2025 season a success, as pilgrims began performing the farewell tawaf (Tawaf al-Wida) at the Grand Mosque in Makkah after completing the ma... Read More


Indian expat dies during scuba diving in Dubai

Dubai, June 9 -- In a tragic incident during the Eid Al Adha holidays, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate has died while scuba diving at Jumeirah Beach in Dubai. The deceased has be... Read More


Four Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital

Hyderabad, June 6 -- At least four Palestinian journalists were killed in the latest Israeli strike on the grounds of Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza City on Thursday, June 5. The journalists who lo... Read More


Eid Al Adha 2025: Pilgrims 'stone the devil' in final Haj ritual

Makkah, June 6 -- Haj pilgrims from across the world began performing the Jamarat-'stoning of the devil'ritual-on the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah, corresponding to Friday, June 6, marking the first day of Eid... Read More