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India among 5 nations to express interest to host AFC Asian Cup 2027
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 1 (ANI): The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Wednesday confirmed that it has received expressions of interest from five Member Associations including India to host the AFC Asian Cup 2027.
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People who registered for Haj 2020 should be given priority for pilgrimage
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 29 (ANI): The Bihar Haj Committee has requested the Centre to give preference in 2021 to those people who had registered for Haj 2020 but could not go due to the restrictions on the pilgrimage this year.
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3 Iranian vessels intercepted entering Saudi territorial waters
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Saudi Arabian border guards have intercepted three Iranian vessels that were spotted entering Saudi territorial waters in the Persian Gulf, state-run media reported on Saturday, adding that the ships eventually retreated.
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Congress protest Kerala govt's decision to make PPE kits mandatory for ret
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 25 (ANI): Congress leaders staged a protest outside state secretariat here on Thursday against the state government's decision to make PPE kits mandatory for those returning from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait and COVID-19 negative certificates for returnee
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Candidature of Haj applicants cancelled automatically, says Telangana Haj
Updated : 5 years, 10 months 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 : 5 years, 10 months 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 : 5 years, 10 months 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 : 5 years, 10 months 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 : 5 years, 10 months 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 : 5 years, 11 months 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 : 5 years, 11 months 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 : 5 years, 11 months 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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