Umrah travellers from India can now directly avail a flight to Madinah! Yes, Saudi Arabia has announced a unified government platform ‘Nusuk’, the first-ever planning, booking and advice platform for devotees to holy sites in the Middle Eastern country. It was also announced that the first direct flights from India to Madinah will start from […]
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India-Saudi Arabia Invest Forum meets in New Delhi, decides to open offices in both countries
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India and the Saudi Ministry of Investment organises an India-Saudi Arabia Investment Forum 2023
Shah Rukh Khan performs Umrah post Saudi Arabia shoot
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan performed Umrah at Mecca soon after wrapping up his Saudi Arabia schedule of Rajkumar Hirani’s directorial ‘Dunki’ last week.
Saudi Arabia sets travel curbs for India, 15 other nations amid COVID spike
Saudi Arabia has announced restrictions for those of its citizens travelling to India and 15 other countries after resurgence in COVID cases.
India, Saudi Arabia ink travel bubble pact to resume commercial flights
India has recently signed an air bubble flight agreement with Saudi Arabia, which will now allow travellers to fly between both nations.
India seeks duty-free market access for spices, cheese, textiles from UAE
India has urged for a duty-free market access from the UAE for spices, cheese, eggs and textiles as a part of the free-trade pact it is working out with the grouping.
India, Saudi Arabia kick off first naval drill
India and Saudi Arabia kicked off the first naval exercise, Al-Mohed Al-Hindi 2021, reflecting the fostering defence relationship between both sides.
Etihad, Emirates announce suspension of Saudi Arabia flights
In a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19 strains, the Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways and Dubai’s Emirates said that the UAE airlines have suspended flights to and from Saudi Arabia starting yesterday until further notice.
Saudi Arabia bans travellers from 20 countries, including India and the US
The ban will also apply to any passengers who have passed through the 20 countries on the list in the 14 days preceding the implementation of the ban.
UAE lauds and backs Saudi Arabia’s drastic curbs on haj to Mecca
After months of deliberation, Saudi Arabia announced that the number of people on the annual haj pilgrimage to Mecca will be drastically limited to stem the spread of coronavirus.