Saudi Arabia

DNA: Saudi Arabia's decision..'lesson' for India

The holy month of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia is starting from March 22, but for this, Saudi has announced some restrictions, which are being discussed a lot. It is written in this order that the sound of loudspeakers installed on mosques should be reduced.

Mar 11, 2023, 00:00 AM IST

Vistara Begins Direct Flight Services on Mumbai-Dammam Route; Check Details

With the start of direct flights to Dammam, the city has become the second destination to have Vistara's services in Saudi Arabia after flights from Mumbai to Jeddah.

Mar 02, 2023, 18:50 PM IST

Biometric Visa Application Mandatory For Bangladeshi Hajj Pilgrims, Saudi Arabian Govt Takes Significant Step

Pilgrimage to Mecca: The notification also stated that the necessary preparations are being made in order to handle visa applications using biometric technology.

Feb 23, 2023, 11:54 AM IST

‘New Kaaba’: Saudi Arabia Trends on Twitter, Google Over Plans to Build Giant new Building ‘Mukaab’ in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia Mukaab Project: The announcement regarding the “New Murabba Project and the Mukaab” has evoked a mixed response from Saudi Nationals. While some have reacted angrily to it, others have welcomed the announcement.  

Feb 21, 2023, 19:06 PM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo makes Saudi Arabia league debut for Al Nassr, fails to score

Media reports have claimed the Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo could be earning up to $200 million a year from the deal, which would make him the highest-paid football player in history. 

Jan 23, 2023, 06:52 AM IST

More trouble for cash-strapped Pakistan? Saudi Arabia changing THIS key loan policy

To come out of the economic crisis, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto have been meeting several world leaders to secure funding or loan.

Jan 19, 2023, 14:45 PM IST

Hajj 2023: Saudi Arabia removes restrictions on number of pilgrims, age limit

The number of pilgrims will return to how it was before the Coronavirus pandemic without age restrictions, announced the Hajj and Umrah ministry in Saudi Arabia.

Jan 10, 2023, 07:33 AM IST

Saudi based hate-preacher Asif Maqbool Dar declared as terrorist by Modi govt

Asif Maqbool Dar is associated with banned terror group Hizb-Ul-Mujahideen and is one of the leading radical voices on social media and is involved in nefariously influencing Kashmiri youth to take up arms against security forces.

Jan 08, 2023, 01:15 AM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo REVEALS rejecting offers from Europe, North America to join Al Nassr, WATCH his presentation in Riyadh

Cristiano Ronaldo was presented to thousands of fans at Al Nassr’s Mrsool Park against a backdrop of fireworks and smoke machines. 

Jan 04, 2023, 07:33 AM IST

Saudi Arabia Women To Drive Bullet Train, Training Underway

Saudi Arabia Women has got a chance to drive bullet train. They are being trained under professionals on how to drive bullet trains. Know how they are being trained in this report.

Jan 03, 2023, 10:48 AM IST

What does Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Riyadh mean for US-Saudi relations? Read here

Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Saudi Arabia was described as a milestone in relations between the two countries and is seen as a snub to Washington.

Dec 12, 2022, 09:39 AM IST

Deshhit: Saudi Arabia Leans Closer to China

Saudi Arabia, which was America's partner, has now entered into a strategic partnership with China. Chinese President Xi-Jinping received a grand reception in Saudi Arabia. The reception of US President Joe Biden paled in front of his reception. Jinping was given a 21-gun salute.

Dec 09, 2022, 20:04 PM IST

Khashoggi killing: US federal court dismisses lawsuit against Saudi Arabia prince Mohammed bin Salman

The unease was not only due to the prince`s involvement in Khashoggi`s murder, the judge wrote, but also the timing of his appointment as prime minister of Saudi Arabia, details below.

Dec 07, 2022, 09:18 AM IST

Ohio: India topples Saudi Arabia, China as the top country for students in Kent State University

The outbreak of the pandemic and the political standoff between the US and China has led to the decline of students from China to the US. Saudi Arabia has also drastically reduced its scholarship schemes so there is a dip in the number of students from there.

Dec 02, 2022, 16:29 PM IST

DNA: What are the signs of flood in Saudi Arabia?

In Jeddah area of ​​Saudi Arabia, it rained so much in just 6 hours that the city was flooded. According to the Meteorological Department, Jeddah received 179 mm of rain from 8 am to 2 pm.

Nov 25, 2022, 23:32 PM IST

Iran, Saudi Arabia, Japan wins prove Asia's dominance in FIFA World Cup, fans react with memes

Asian teams have historically been poor at FIFA World Cup but this year has brought a fresh change with Saudi Arabia and Iran winning big games

Nov 25, 2022, 18:48 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi's Argentina face shocking defeat against Saudi Arabia in Qatar opener

A lot happened in the first half of the opening match of Group C between reigning Copa America champions and the Asian giants

Nov 22, 2022, 19:26 PM IST

Indians no longer need to submit police clearance certificate to get Saudi visa

The decision has been taken as part of the efforts of the two countries to further strengthen relations, the Saudi Embassy said in a Twitter post.

Nov 17, 2022, 19:57 PM IST

Saudi Arabia shares intelligence with America, Arab-US on alert

The situation between Saudi Arabia and Iran is not good. Iran can attack Saudi Arabia at any time. Saudi Arabia has shared this intelligence with America. Iran can attack many places in Saudi Arabia. As soon as this intelligence came to the fore, the US Army present in the Gulf countries has been put on high alert.

Nov 02, 2022, 13:40 PM IST