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Akasa Air To Begin International Flights To Riyadh, Jeddah, Doha, and Kuwait Soon

Akasa Air is preparing to induct two more Boeing aircraft in its fleet, while the carrier also plans on announcing a triple-digit aircraft order in the next 75 days or by the end of this year.

Oct 18, 2023, 16:02 PM IST

Saudi Arabia to launch new national carrier 'RIA', will rival UAE's Emirates Airline

Multiple reports suggest that Saudi Arabia is planning on creating a new international airline that can also be the flag carrier of the nation by the name "RIA" to boost tourism in the region.

Sep 02, 2022, 20:38 PM IST

Salman Khan's hilarious clip from 'Dabangg' tour will leave his fans in splits

Actor-host Maniesh Paul, who joined Salman Khan for the 'Dabangg tour', on Friday shared a hilarious video with the superstar from Riyadh. 

Dec 10, 2021, 22:40 PM IST

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Oct 30, 2019, 08:30 AM IST

PM Modi addresses at 'Future Investment Initiative Forum' in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Oct 29, 2019, 22:30 PM IST

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Oct 29, 2019, 13:06 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi in Saudi Arabia, to address key financial conference in Riyadh

After landing in Riyadh PM Modi said that the visit marks the start of an important visit aimed at strengthening ties with a valued friend. He added that he will be taking part in a wide range of programmes during this visit. "Landed in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, marking the start of an important visit aimed at strengthening ties with a valued friend. Will be taking part in a wide range of programmes during this visit," PM Modi tweeted.

Oct 29, 2019, 07:01 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi leaves for Saudi Arabia, to address key financial conference in Riyadh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also scheduled to attend the Plenary Session of the Third Future Investment Initiative Forum being held in Riyadh on Tuesday.

Oct 28, 2019, 22:57 PM IST

Saudi Crown Prince committed to invest over USD 100 billion in India, says PM Modi ahead of Riyadh visit

Before leaving for Saudi Arabia, PM Narendra Modi said in a statement that during his stay in Saudi Arabia he will attend the Plenary Session of the 3rd Future Investment Initiative Forum being held in Riyadh.

Oct 28, 2019, 18:16 PM IST

SpiceJet launches eight new non stop international flights

The SpiceJet flights to Dhaka and Jeddah are effective from the last week of July while the flight to Riyadh will commence on August 15.

Jun 26, 2019, 10:57 AM IST

Hyderabad-based woman stranded in Riyadh, family urges Sushma Swaraj to rescue her

According to Rehmath, her sister left India for Riyadh on March 14, 2019 and she is now being tortured by her employers. 

May 15, 2019, 07:55 AM IST

Saudi Arabia issues 2.6 million Umrah visas

Up till now, 2.250 million pilgrims have entered the kingdom to perform Umrah.

Jan 11, 2019, 16:07 PM IST

Jet Airways flight from Riyadh skids off runway, licenses of 2 pilots suspended

Nearly 150 people were on board the Mumbai-bound Jet Airways flight from Riyadh when the incident took place.

Aug 06, 2018, 17:44 PM IST

Saudi king Salman to launch 'entertainment city' near Riyadh

The 334-square kilometre project in Qiddiya, southwest of Riyadh, would rival Walt Disney and include high-end theme parks, motor sport facilities and a safari park, officials say.

Apr 24, 2018, 07:16 AM IST

Saudi Arabia allows women to join military

Saudi Arabia has for the very first time opened applications for women to enlist in the military as the kingdom continues to enact reforms granting females more access to a wide range of previously forbidden careers.

Feb 27, 2018, 10:33 AM IST

Saudi Arabia to recruit female investigators

Saudi Arabia has launched the recruitment of female investigators, according to a local media report.

Feb 12, 2018, 09:18 AM IST

Missile attack `proves` Iran backing Yemen rebels: Saudi-led coalition

In December, Riyadh warned "Iranian-manufactured ballistic weapons" threatened the kingdom`s security following a foiled ballistic missile attack from Yemen.

Jan 05, 2018, 17:43 PM IST

'Losing only one game at World Blitz Championship is huge achievement,' feels chess ace Viswanathan Anand

Anand has endured a tough year which included an early exit in the Chess World Cup in Georgia and finishing last in the recent London Chess Classic, before the turnaround towards the end of 2017.

Dec 31, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Viswanathan Anand wins World Rapid title, calls it a 'wonderful surprise'

Chess icon Viswanathan Anand hit back at his critics in style by winning the World Rapid title in Riyadh on Friday, his first in the format since 2003. The 48-year-old had of late been drawing flak for a string of sub-par performances.   

Dec 29, 2017, 11:46 AM IST

Saudi Airlines flight develops technical snag during take-off in Lucknow, all safe

The Riyadh-bound Saudi Airlines flight number SV895 was carrying 300 passengers.

Dec 27, 2017, 21:13 PM IST