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Saudi intercepts missile fired by Houthi group
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Jan 17 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has shot down a missile fired by Yemen's armed Houthi group towards southern Jizan region, the local media reported.
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Centre withdraws subsidy for Haj pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Union government on Tuesday scrapped the Haj subsidy for pilgrims as the fund will instead be used for the empowerment of minorities from this year.
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Qatar denies intercepting Emirati plane
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Jan 15 (ANI): Qatar on Monday denied its fighter jets intercepted a passenger plane of United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Saudi women enter stadium for first time to watch soccer
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): For the first time, women in Saudi Arabia entered a sports stadium to watch a soccer match between two local teams in Jeddah.
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Telangana boy stuck in Saudi returns, thanks Swaraj for help
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): A Telangana boy, who was duped by an agent and trafficked to Saudi Arabia, has been rescued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Indian embassy there.
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Hyderabad woman trapped in Saudi, family seeks Swaraj's help
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The family of a Hyderabadi woman, who is stranded in Saudi Arabia, requested External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to bring her back to India.
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ISL: FC Goa sign Mohammed Nawaz , Lalmuankima
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Panjim [Goa], Jan 9 (ANI): Indian Super League (ISL) franchise FC Goa have announced the signings of India U-19 goalkeeper Mohammed Nawaz and winger Lalmuankima.
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'Saudi increases India's Haj quota'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said that Saudi Arabia has increased India's Haj quota.
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Saudi prince arrives in Balochistan to hunt houbara bustard
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Jan 8 (ANI): The governor of Tabuk province of Saudi Arabia Prince Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud had reportedly arrived in the Dalbandin area of Balochistan's Chaghi district in Pakistan for hunting an endangered bird specie.
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Women to now travel for Haj without 'mehram', confirms Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 8 (ANI): The Muslim women of India have been allowed to travel for Haj without a 'Mehram', or a male guardian, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi tweeted, on Monday.
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Saudi Arabia arrests 11 princes protesting over bills
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Jan 7 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has arrested eleven members of the Royal family after they staged a sit-in at the historic Qasr Al-Hokm palace against the non-payment of their utility bills.
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8 Bangladeshis killed in road mishap in Saudi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Jizan [Saudi Arabia], January 8 (ANI): At least eight Bangladeshis have reportedly been killed and 15 others got injured in a road accident in Jizan city of Saudi Arabia.
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