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Air India's Birmingham–Delhi flight diverted to Riyadh after bomb threat
India | June 22, 2025 17:37 ISTFollowing the tragic aircraft crash in Ahmedabad on June 12, Air India has implemented intensified pre-flight safety inspections across its entire network. These precautionary steps are part of a wider, temporary scaling back of services designed to enhance operational reliability etc.
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Donald Trump To Visit Saudi Arabia As Riyadh Agrees To Invest $1 Trillion
News | March 07, 2025 19:02 ISTPresident Donald Trump announced plans to visit Saudi Arabia in the spring, following Riyadh’s agreement to invest $1 trillion in U.S. companies over the next four years, strengthening economic ties.
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Hrithik Roshan receives Joy Award in Riyadh on completing 25 years in Bollywood
Bollywood | January 19, 2025 13:26 ISTBollywood actor Hrithik Roshan was honoured at the Joy Awards in Riyadh for his contribution to cinema.
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Jaishankar meets with Qatari PM, his counterparts from Gulf countries; energy, investment on agenda
World | September 09, 2024 15:48 ISTExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Qatar's Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Saudi Arabia on Monday. The two leaders discussed taking forward bilateral ties.
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Jaishankar reaches Saudi Arabia for India-GCC foreign ministers' meeting
World | September 08, 2024 12:28 ISTExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday arrived in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, to attend the First India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
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Saudi Arabia's first male robot touches female reporter inappropriately, controversy erupts | VIDEO
Trending | March 07, 2024 22:58 ISTThe debut of Saudi Arabia's first male robot sparks controversy online as a viral video alleges inappropriate behavior towards a female reporter. Mixed reactions flood social media, with some attributing the incident to a malfunction while others defend the humanoid.
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Saudi Arabia establishes new national flag carrier 'Riyadh Air' I DETAILS
World | March 13, 2023 0:00 ISTRiyadh Air aims to connect to over 100 destinations around the world by 2030, with Saudi hospitality at its heart, according to the statement released by the airline.
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US President Joe Biden vows ‘consequences’ for Saudis after OPEC+ cuts output
World | October 12, 2022 7:59 ISTOPEC+: Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Rep. Ro Khanna of California introduced legislation that would immediately pause all U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia for one year. This pause would also halt sales of spare and repair parts, support services and logistical support.
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Saudi Arabia approves law to protect personal data
World | September 15, 2021 7:35 ISTPresident of Saudi Data & AI Authority (SDAIA) Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi said in a statement that the law would help accelerate the process of digital transformation and create an information-based society.
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Here how you can spend four fabulous days in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Travel | March 04, 2021 20:10 ISTLocated in the heart of Saudi Arabia, the capital Riyadh is a blend of ancient and modern, home to both the historical roots of the kingdom and a modern-day metropolis. In Riyadh, history and heritage come alive in the most contemporary of ways.
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia suspends schools, universities
World | March 09, 2020 8:34 ISTSaudi Arabia has announced that schools and universities in the kingdom are suspended in a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus
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Cooperation on security issues between India, Saudi progressing well
World | October 29, 2019 11:33 IST"I am happy that our cooperation, particularly in the field of counterterrorism, security and strategic issues, is progressing very well. My national security adviser just visited Riyadh for a very productive visit," Modi said, referring to the visit of National security adviser Ajit Doval to the Gulf Kingdom.
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Riyadh restructures visa system, cancels fee for repeat Umrah
World | October 26, 2019 10:15 ISTIn another major move, the Saudi cabinet has also cancelled its fee for repeating the Umrah pilgrimage.
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PM Modi may stopover in Riyadh to firm up oil deals
India | September 26, 2019 14:18 ISTDespite the September 14 drone attack on the Abqaiq oil refinery and Khurais oil field, that knocked out half of Saudi Arabia's total output and 5 per cent of global oil supply, Riyadh has assured India there will be no disruption in oil supplies.
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Saudi startup Noon Academy to enter Indian EdTech
Business | July 04, 2019 8:36 ISTSaudi-based leading education technology startup Noon Academy on Wednesday said it was foraying into India to disrupt its EdTech space on the social learning app.
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SpiceJet to start 8 new international flights
Business | June 25, 2019 18:51 ISTBudget passenger carrier SpiceJet will launch eight new non-stop international flights from Mumbai and Delhi to destinations, including Dhaka and Riyadh.
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Riyadh admits Khashoggi died in Istanbul mission as world powers demand answers
World | October 21, 2018 7:49 ISTA statement carried on Saudi state TV on Friday night was the first official confirmation of Khashoggi's death in Turkey 18 days ago, and the first acknowledgment by Saudi Arabia of its role in it, reports CNN.
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Licence of two Jet Aiways pilots suspended for runway incursion at Riyadh by DGCA
India | August 07, 2018 9:22 ISTThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the flying license of two Jet Airways pilots for trying to take off an aircraft from a taxiway parallel to the runway at Riyadh airport in Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia says it intercepts missile fired at Riyadh from Yemen
World | June 25, 2018 10:26 ISTYemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have fired more than 100 missiles at Saudi Arabia in the past three years as the kingdom wages devastating airstrikes against the group.
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Have credible evidence of Iran's role in missile attack on Riyadh: Saudi envoy
World | November 16, 2017 15:56 ISTThe Houthi rebels fired a long-range missile at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on the night of November 4, according to Houthi-controlled Saba news agency.
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