Saudi Arabia among most preferred destinations for Indian job seekers
New Delhi, Nov 27 Saudi Arabia continues to be among the most preferred destinations for Indians seeking jobs abroad, resulting in the Gulf kingdom becoming among...
Category : Western Asia
134 killed in powerful earthquake near Iran-Iraq border
by admin
Tehran/Baghdad, Nov 13 At least 134 people were killed and over thousands others injured after a powerful earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck...
Abu Dhabi tourism banks on Louvre cultural connect to India
by admin
Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) With a seven per cent year on year increase in 2017 in tourism from India, United Arab Emirates’ capital Abu Dhabi is...
India, Armenia review bilateral ties across multiple sectors
by admin
New Delhi, Nov 4 India and Armenia on Friday reviewed bilateral ties across multiple sectors in a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
Modi meets Armenian President
by admin
New Delhi, Nov 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and discussed ways to boost bilateral ties. “Reinvigorating age-old ties....
Ukraine, UAE to launch visa-free travel
by admin
Kiev, Nov 3 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, have agreed to launch...
First wheat consignment from India to Afghanistan reaches Chabahar
by admin
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) In what can be seen as a significant diplomatic initiative, the first consignment of wheat from India to Afghanistan that was...
Cabinet approves signing of customs agreement between India, Armenia
by admin
New Delhi, Nov 1 The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved signing and ratifying of an agreement between India and...
India sends wheat consignment to Afghanistan via Iranian port
by admin
New Delhi, Oct 30 In a major diplomatic initiative, India on Sunday flagged off its first consignment of wheat to Afghanistan to be transhipped through Iran’s...
India, UAE hold second Strategic Dialogue
by admin
New Delhi, Oct 30 Keeping with New Delhi’s growing links with the Gulf, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday held their second...
India sends wheat shipment to Afghanistan via Iranian port
by admin
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) India on Sunday flagged off its first consignment of wheat to Afghanistan to be transhipped through Iran’s Chabahar port. “…External Affairs...
India, UAE hold second Strategic Dialogue
by admin
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Keeping with New Delhi’s growing links with the Gulf, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday held their second...
‘Abu Dhabi Week’ to make its debut in India
by admin
New Delhi, Oct 23 In a bid to promote trade and tourism to the United Arab Emirates, the Abu Dhabi government’s Department of Culture and...
Issues with Iran, including oil payments, resolved: Jaitley
by admin
Washington, Oct 16 Most of India’s pending issues with Iran, especially those relating to payment for import of Iranian oil, have been resolved, Finance Minister...
US, Turkey mutually suspend visa services
by admin
Washington, Oct 9 The US and Turkey have mutually suspended all non-immigrant visa services for travel between the two countries, after last week’s arrest of an...
Israel exploring ‘defence’ tourism with Indian travellers
by admin
Kolkata, Aug 24 (IANS) The Israeli Ministry of Tourism (IMOT) is exploring the niche segment of “anti-terrorism” or “defence” tourism with Indian travel agents, an Israeli...
South African Parliament refuses to meet Israeli delegation
by admin
Cape Town, Aug 16 South Africa’s Parliament refused to meet a delegation from the Israeli Knesset (parliament) in protest against Israel’s settlement building in the...
India, Iran assess development of Chabahar port project
by admin
Tehran, Aug 7 India and Iran assessed progress in implementation of joint projects, including development of the Chabahar Port, as Road Transport, Highway and Shipping...
Blatant attempt toward the ‘Judaisation’ of Al-Aqsa Mosque will be dealth with resistance, Palestine Envoy to India
by admin
Modi Govt. stands by Palestine cause, could play a more positive role with positive atitude, Palestine Ambassador to India New Delhi, July 26 Terming the...