Kuwait
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Unified GCC tourist visa for six Gulf nations to launch soon: What to know
World | Jul 03, 2025, 12:17 PM ISTThe Gulf Cooperation Council is set to launch a unified tourist visa allowing travellers to visit the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman with a single permit.
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PM Modi speaks to Ghulam Nabi Azad after he falls ill in Kuwait, wishes speedy recovery
India | May 28, 2025, 09:38 PM ISTOfficial sources confirmed that the Prime Minister Modi personally called Ghulam Nabi Azad, who took ill during the delegation’s visit to Kuwait.
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Ghulam Nabi Azad shares health update from Kuwait: 'Recovering well, all test results are normal'
World | May 28, 2025, 07:23 AM ISTTaking to social media X, Ghulam Nabi Azad said, "I am blessed to share that despite the extreme heat in Kuwait affecting my health, by God’s grace, I’m doing fine and recovering well."
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Kuwait: BJP MP Baijayant Panda says India will retaliate strongly against terrorism from Pakistan
World | May 27, 2025, 08:25 AM ISTBJP MP Baijayant Panda said that India is taking economic steps to pressurise Pakistan into ending terrorism on its soil and these measures include restrictions on trade, shipping, water, and visas.
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In pics: India's all-party delegation takes global stand against terrorism
India | May 26, 2025, 07:06 PM ISTIn the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, primarily tourists, India dispatched seven multi-party parliamentary delegations to over 30 global capitals, aiming to internationalise its firm stance against cross-border terrorism, particularly emanating from Pakistan.
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Kuwait Backs India's Bid For UNSC Seat, Calls India "Key Player On The Global Stage"
News | Apr 18, 2025, 06:51 PM ISTTareq albanai, Kuwait's permanent representative to the United Nations and co-chair of the intergovernmental negotiations, voiced his support for India’s bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council. Describing India as a "Key player on the global stage,"
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India-Kuwait relations elevated to 'strategic partnership' as PM Modi holds talks with Amir
World | Dec 23, 2024, 06:03 AM ISTIn a significant development, India and Kuwait have decided to elevate their relations to 'strategic partnership' as PM Modi met Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday.
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'Honoured', says PM Modi as he dedicates Kuwait's 'Mubarak Al Kabeer' to people of India
World | Dec 22, 2024, 05:36 PM ISTThe Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer is a knighthood order of Kuwait. The Order is awarded to Heads of State and foreign Sovereigns and to members of foreign royal families.
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PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at Kuwait's Bayan Palace | WATCH
World | Dec 22, 2024, 02:17 PM ISTPM Modi on Sunday was given a ceremonial welcome and Guard of Honour at Kuwait's Bayan Palace. It will be followed by PM's meeting with Crown Prince Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah and his Kuwaiti counterpart.
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From Hala Modi to Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony, key events attended by PM in Kuwait | In Pics
World | Dec 22, 2024, 08:56 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi became the first prime minister to visit Kuwait in 43 years. During the visit, PM interacted with the Indian diaspora and discussed bilateral relationship with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
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PM Modi meets Emir of Kuwait: 'Strengthened and solidified the age old friendship'
World | Dec 22, 2024, 06:40 AM ISTThanking the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah for his gracious invitation, PM Modi stated that it was after 43 years that an Indian Prime Minister was visiting Kuwait to strengthen and solidify the age-old friendship.
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'Not just diplomacy, but bonds of heart connect India and Kuwait': PM Modi to Indian diaspora
World | Dec 22, 2024, 06:00 AM ISTOn Saturday, PM Modi reached Kuwait, where addressed the Indian diaspora at the Sheikh Saad Al Abdullah Sports Complex in the 'Hala Modi' event. In his address, the PM said he feels a sense of belongingness in the Gulf country.
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PM Modi visits Gulf Spic Labour Camp in Kuwait, meets Indian workers | VIDEO
World | Dec 22, 2024, 11:30 AM ISTIn his Kuwait visit, PM Modi went to Gulf Spic Labour Camp. He also met the translator and publisher of Ramayana and Mahabharata in Arabic language. Alnesef, the publisher, said that it was an honour for him to meet the PM. He added that PM Modi signed the books.
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PM Modi reaches Kuwait, says 'visit would undoubtedly strengthen both nations' friendship'
World | Dec 21, 2024, 03:47 PM ISTAt the invitation of Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches Kuwait for a 2-day visit. This is the first visit of any Indian Prime Minister to Kuwait in 43 years.
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PM Modi's Kuwait visit: First by an Indian Prime Minister in 43 years | What's on agenda
Explainers | Dec 21, 2024, 11:42 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi will become the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Kuwait in 43 years. PM Modi will address 'Hala Modi' event at the Sheikh Saad Al Abdullah Sports Complex. He will also visit a labour camp.
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PM Modi embarks on historic visit to Kuwait: First Indian Prime Minister tour in 43 years
India | Dec 21, 2024, 02:27 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi visits Kuwait, marking the first Indian PM's trip to the Gulf nation in 43 years. Focused on strengthening trade, energy, and cultural ties, the visit also includes key discussions with the Amir and GCC leaders, highlighting India-Kuwait’s growing partnership.
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PM Modi set to visit Kuwait this week, marking first Indian Prime Ministerial visit in 43 years
World | Dec 18, 2024, 06:26 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Kuwait on December 21-22, 2024. This marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Kuwait in 43 years.
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Jaishankar meets Kuwaiti PM, Crown Prince for first time after fire tragedy that killed 45 Indians
World | Aug 18, 2024, 04:50 PM ISTThe visit came nearly two months after 45 Indians had died in a devastating fire at a building in Kuwait. At least 49 foreign workers were killed and 50 others injured in the fire in June at the seven-storey building in Kuwait's Mangaf.
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Kuwait: Kerala-based Indian family of four charred to death in fire accident
World | Jul 20, 2024, 04:19 PM ISTThe victims of the fire accident in Abbasiya have been identified as Mathew Muzhakkal, his wife Lini Abraham and their children Isaac and Erin. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait expressed condolences and said it was in touch with their family for the repatriation of the victims' mortal remains.
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'70-year-old is sexually harassing my wife': Kuwait Embassy worker in Delhi arrested for molestation
India | Jul 17, 2024, 09:50 PM ISTA senior police officer stated that on Thursday, they received a PCR call from a caller who identified himself as the husband of the 20-year-old victim, reporting the alleged incident.