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Candidature of Haj applicants cancelled automatically, says Telangana Haj
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 24 (ANI): Telangana State Haj Committee has cancelled all applications for Haj 2020 after Saudi Arabia said only Muslims living in the country can take part in this year's Haj pilgrimage.
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Haj 2020: UP govt asks pilgrims to apply for refund
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): A day after Saudi Arabia announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Uttar Pradesh Minority Minister Mohsin Raza on Wednesday asked the people, who had registered themselves for Haj pilgrims, to
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Honouring Saudi Govt decision, Indian Muslims will not go on Haj this year
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday informed that India has honoured the decision of Saudi Arabia Government to ban international pilgrims to perform Haj.
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to hold 'very limited' Hajj
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 23 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, with people already living in the kingdom allowed to take part in the pilgrimage that begins in late July, Al Jazeera reported.
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Jaishankar talks to Saudi FM, says supply chains maintained even during CO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with his Saudi counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud and acknowledged that supply chains between the two countries have been maintained even during coronavirus pandemic.
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Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund to invest Rs 11,367 crore in Jio Pla
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): Reliance Industries and Jio Platforms on Thursday announced an investment of Rs 11,367 crore by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF).
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Former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha helps Gulf victim return home to Telangana v
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 16 (ANI): Former MP and Telangana Jagruthi president Kalvakuntla Kavitha came to the rescue of a migrant worker who was being tortured by his employer in Saudi Arabia and ensured his return to his village.
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Two Vande Bharat flights from Saudi departs with 565 Indians
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 14 (ANI): Two special flights under Vande Bharat Mission departed from Saudi Arabia with 565 stranded Indians on Saturday for Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode.
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Saudi Arabia tops 100,000 - Health Ministry
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Saudi Arabia has confirmed 3,045 new cases of the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, down from record 3,121 the day before, which brings the country's cumulative tally to 101,914, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.
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G20 pledge over $21 billion to fight COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 6 (ANI): Member countries of the Group of 20 on Friday pledged more than USD21 billion to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the group said on Saturday.
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Lucknow bound Vande Bharat flight with 136 Indians departs from Riyadh
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 1 (ANI): An Air India special flight under Vande Bharat Mission with 136 Indians departed from Riyadh for Lucknow, an Indian city in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque re-opens after 2 months
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jerusalem, May 31 (ANI): Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday reopened for worshippers, the first time in two months after it was shut to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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