Jaitley to embark on two-day Saudi Arabia visit on Saturday night
New Delhi, Feb 18 Finance Minister Arun Jaitely would be leaving Saturday night on a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia to co-chair the 12th...
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Modi on Palestine, West Asia tour to balance growing ties with Israel
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Amman, Feb 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Jordan on the first leg of his four-nation regional trip that will also...
Modi leaves for Palestine, West Asia tour
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New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left on a first-ever Indian prime ministerial visit to Palestine, a four-day trip will...
Amid India snub, Maldives sends envoys to China, Saudi and Pakistan
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Male/New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Maldives’ embattled President Abdulla Yameen, under global scrutiny, sent envoys to “friendly” China, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to brief them about...
India thanks Saudi Arabia for increasing country’s Haj quota
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Riyadh, Feb 8 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday thanked Saudi Arabia for increasing India’s quota for Islam’s most holy pilgrimage, the...
Sushma Swaraj to inaugurate Saudi national cultural festival
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New Delhi/Riyadh, Feb 5 External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj would inaugurate Saudi Arabias annual Janadriyah Festival on Wednesday where India has been invited as “guest of...
Saudi Arabia’s nod to Haj pilgrimage via sea route from India
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New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Indian government’s proposal to send Haj pilgrims through the sea route has got the green signal from the Saudi Arabian...
Saudi Arabia among most preferred destinations for Indian job seekers
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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...
UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Yemen & Bahrain snap ties with Qatar over terrorism
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Cairo/Doha, June 5 (IANS) Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday announced they were severing diplomatic ties with Qatar,...
India-UAE MoU on investment fund likely
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New Delhi, Jan 25 India and the UAE are likely to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on an investment fund during the course of...
PRESIDENT OF INDIA GREETS SAUDI ARABIA ON ITS NATIONAL DAY
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The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the King and the people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the...
Modi invites more Saudi investment in India’s infrastructure
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Hangzhou (China), Sep 5 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday invited Saudi Arabia to invest more in India’s infrastructure, particularly in the railways, during a...
First batch of retrenched Indian workers return from Saudi Arabia
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New Delhi/Jeddah, Aug 11 (IANS) As the first batch of 26 retrenched Indian workers were on their way back home from Jeddah on Thursday, India...
Pending dues will be given, V.K. Singh assures stranded Indian workers in Jeddah
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By Irfan Mohammed Jeddah, Aug 5 (IANS) All Indian workers rendered jobless in Saudi Arabia due to the closure of a leading construction company will...
Saudi King assisting stranded Indian workers, says Sushma
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New Delhi, Aug 4 External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said the King of Saudi Arabia has given instructions to help the thousands of...
Saudi Arabia steps in to aid Indian workers as V.K. Singh arrives in Riyadh
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Riyadh/New Delhi, Aug 4 The Saudi Arabian government has “taken serious note” of violation of labour laws by a construction company resulting in financial crisis...
V.K. Singh to leave for Saudi Arabia
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New Delhi, Aug 2 In the wake of the food crisis facing Indian workers laid off by Saudi companies, Minister of State for External Affairs...
India to bring back 10,000 workers from Saudi Arabia : Sushma Swaraj
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The government is making all efforts to bring back the 10,000 Indian workers rendered jobless in Saudi Arabia and is...
India to bring back 10,000 workers from Saudi Arabia: Sushma
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New Delhi, Aug 1 The government is making all efforts to bring back the 10,000 Indian workers rendered jobless in Saudi Arabia and is also...
Modi hails all-women IT centre as ‘glory of Saudi Arabia’
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Riyadh, April 4 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described an all-women IT centre set up by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) here as the “glory...