India, Feb. 18 -- Two weeks before the eight Indian Navy veterans were released by Qatar on the intervening night of 11-12 February, Indian Standard Time, a positive response by the Qatari officials was communicated to the Indian side that the men would be released. Highly placed sources aware of the development told The Sunday Guardian that in the background of the excellent relations between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Qatari side had communicated to their Indian counterparts that they would like PM Modi to visit Qatar since he was already scheduled to visit the region as part of his preplanned high profile visit to the United Arab Emirates. However, the visit to Qatar could no...