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PM Modi's Saudi visit to focus on West Asia, maritime security: MEA
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said Prime Minister Modi's upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia will be a key opportunity to discuss regional tensions, including Houthi attacks on maritime shipping and the Israel-Palestine conflict, with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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"Working with select partners on IMEC": Foreign Secy assures progress hasn
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Despite the ongoing regional security situation, India remains committed to the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) initiative, said Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, adding that progress on IMEC is not frozen, despite appearances. "We have worked with select partners on IMEC."
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"Appreciate this gesture from Saudi authorities": MEA on increased registr
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs, during its special press briefing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Saudi Arabia, expressed gratitude towards Saudi for increasing the registration of Hajj pilgrims.
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PM Modi to interact with Indian workers at Saudi factory during visit: MEA
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
During the special briefing of the Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit a factory employing Indian workers and will interact with them as well during his visit to Saudi Arabia.
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Significant momentum in this relationship in recent years: Foreign Secy Mi
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
During the visit, PM Modi and the Crown Prince will co-chair the second meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council. "The two leaders will co-chair the second meeting of the Strategic Partnership Council. I've spoken about the two key pillars - the political and econom
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PM Modi to visit Saudi Arabia from April 22-23
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Prime Minister's upcoming visit comes at a time when the US and Iran are holding talks with Washington seeking a deal on the latter's nuclear programme and tensions in West Asia with the Hamas-Israeli conflict.
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India wrap up Asian U18 Athletics Championships with 11 medals
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Team India finished the Asian U18 Athletics Championships 2025 with a total of 11 medals (one gold, five silver and five bronze) as the tournament concluded in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on Friday.
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Saudi Royal Adviser visits Sharjah Quran Academy
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Sheikh Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid, Adviser at the Saudi Royal Court and Imam and Preacher of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, was briefed on the mission and global contributions of the Holy Quran Academy in Sharjah in serving the Holy Quran, its sciences, and prominent figures in its histor
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Over 172,000 Pakistanis leave country for jobs in Q1 2025
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 172,000 Pakistanis left the country in the first quarter of 2025 in search of overseas employment, with Saudi Arabia receiving the highest number of workers. The surge reflects growing economic instability and limited domestic job opportunities.
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"If you go to UAE, whose hospitality do you take?": Mamata Banerjee target
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"You are against Muslims, but in Saudi Arabia, you meet Muslims... If you go to Dubai, UAE, whose hospitality do you take there... You say one thing in your country and another outside," Banerjee said while addressing the gathering in a meeting with Muslim clerics.
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Hamas members detained in Lebanon over alleged plot to destabilize Jordan
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lebanese intelligence agents have arrested members of Hamas in connection with a plot uncovered in Jordan to destabilise the kingdom, the Saudi Al-Hadath channel reported on Wednesday. The unconfirmed arrests reportedly took place in the Palestinian refugee camps of Ain el-Hilweh, Tyre, and
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TN CM writes to PM Modi regarding cancellation of private Haj quota, urges
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a letter to the Prime Minister, Stalin said the sudden cancellation of the Private Haj quota is causing significant distress among thousands of Indian Muslim pilgrims who are eagerly preparing for the upcoming Haj pilgrimage.
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