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Budget-Friendly Travel Tips for Navigating Saudi Arabia's Tourist Hotspots
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19: Saudi Arabia is fast emerging as the top global tourist destination. Here you will find modern cities, archaeological sites, and vast deserts. Some things can be too expensive, but others are quite affordable. By planning well and choosing the right travel opt
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Volcanic ash from Ethiopia forces Akasa Air to cancel Gulf flights
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Akasa Air cancelled its Jeddah, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi flights for November 24-25 due to volcanic ash from Ethiopia. Passengers can get a refund or rebook, and the airline says safety remains its top priority.
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Consul General meets lone survivor of Madinah bus accident
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The group was travelling from Makkah to Madinah when their bus collided with an oil tanker nearly 25 km before Medina, causing an explosion that engulfed the vehicle within minutes.
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"MEA closely monitoring situation": Supriya Sule condoles Saudi Arabia bus
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader Supriya Sule on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the Saudi Arabia bus accident, while wishing for the speedy return and recovery of the injured.
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India sets up 24x7 helpline following tragic Umrah bus accident near Madin
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Consulate General of India in Jeddah has set up a 24x7 control room following a tragic bus accident late last night involving Umrah pilgrims near Madinah, Saudi Arabia
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"Indian Embassy in Riyadh, Consulate in Jeddah providing assistance": PM M
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the bus accident in Saudi Arabia involving Indian Umrah pilgrims.
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EAM expresses shock over Saudi Arabia bus accident involving Indian pilgri
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, he said the Indian Embassy in Riyadh and the Consulate in Jeddah were extending "fullest support" to all affected families.
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Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Tourism at "TOURISE
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 15: Under the patronage of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Aqil Al-Khateeb, Minister of Tourism, the city of Riyadh witnessed the launch of a Saudi-Swiss partnership during the "TOURISE 2025" Summit, aimed at advancing innovation, developing national talent, and
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Third year abroad: IPL 2026 auction to be held in Abu Dhabi on December 16
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The 2026 Indian Premier League IPL auction is set to be held on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, marking the third consecutive year that the event will take place overseas. The 2024 auction in Dubai was the first-ever IPL auction held outside India, followed by the two-day mega auction for the 2025
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Organized by King Abdulaziz Foundation, the 'History of Hajj and the Two H
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], November 12: The "History of Hajj and the Two Holy Mosques" Forum was launched in Jeddah, organized by the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) in cooperation with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and the Guests of the Most Gracious Program. The fo
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King Abdulaziz Foundation Hosts the "History of Hajj and the Two Holy Mosq
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], November 11: King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) is organizing the "History of Hajj and the Two Holy Mosques" Forum, in cooperation with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and the Pilgrim Experience Program, from 10 to 12 November, on the sidelines
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju signs Bilateral Haj Agreement in Saudi Arabia,
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju visited Saudi Arabia from November 7 to 9 and signed the Bilateral Haj Agreement for 2026, confirming India's quota at 175,025. He reviewed Haj preparations, met Saudi officials, and visited key pilgrimage sites to ensure better facilities for Indian pilgrims.<
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