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Tulu Jaatre 2025 enthralls over 5,000 attendees in Qatar with grand celebration of Tulunadu culture

The much-awaited Tulu Jaatre 2025 made a grand return at the Old Ideal Indian School Ground, drawing over 5,000 attendees in a dazzling celebration of Tulunadu’s cultural heritage. Proudly organized by Tulukoota Qatar, an affiliate of the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) under the aegis of the Embassy of India in Qatar, the event blended traditional performances, coastal delicacies, and community festivities in an unforgettable showcase.

Thumbay International Research grant 1st cycle concludes with resounding success

Gulf Medical University (GMU), Ajman, celebrated the outstanding success of the inaugural Thumbay International Research Grant (TIRG)at a grand award ceremony held on April 15, 2025, coinciding with GMU’s Annual Research Day. The groundbreaking initiative, supported by Thumbay Group UAE, attracted global attention for its mission to drive impactful healthcare research through international collaboration and innovation.

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New Delhi: In a significant development for Indian Hajj pilgrims, the Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA) on Tuesday announced that the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has agreed to reopen the Haj (Nusuk) Portal for Combined Haj Group Operators (CHGOs). This will allow up to 10,000 additional pilgrims to proceed for Hajj 2025, based on the current availability of space in Mina.

Saudi law firm issues notice to Air India Express over 24-hour delay of Dammam-Mangaluru flight

Jeddah/Dammam, April 15, 2025: A Saudi Arabian law firm has served a legal notice to Air India Express over a prolonged delay of Flight IX-886, which was scheduled to fly from Dammam to Saudi law firm issues notice to Air India Express over 24-hour delay of Dammam-Mangaluru flight.

80% Indian Haj Pilgrims may miss out on Haj as Saudi cancels quota for Private Operators

New Delhi/Mumbai: In a major setback to over 52,000 Indians who had booked their Haj pilgrimage through private tour operators, the Ministry of Minority Affairs has issued a fresh circular stating that only 20% of the private quota that were booked already will be confirmed initially. This means that 80% of those who registered under Combined Haj Group Organisers (CHGOs) may not be able to perform Haj 2025.

UAE to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on Sunday, March 30; four-day holiday announced

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on Sunday, March 30, 2025, after the Shawwal crescent was sighted earlier today, authorities have confirmed.

Saudi Arabia confirms Eid Al-Fitr on Sunday, March 30

Saudi Arabia has officially announced that Eid Al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025, after the Shawwal crescent was sighted earlier this evening. The sighting marks the end of Ramadan, with the Islamic month concluding in 29 days this year.

Eva Fathima Basheer Receives India Book of Records Award

Sharjah, UAE: Eva Fathima Basheer, a Grade 3 student of GEMS Millennium School, Sharjah, has been recognised by the India Book of Records for her exceptional feat of reading English storybooks for the longest uninterrupted duration by a child.

Dammam-Mangaluru Air India Express flight delayed, hundreds of passengers stranded

The Dammam-Mangaluru Air India Express flight has been delayed due to a technical issue, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded.

Indian national detained in Qatar; embassy extending assistance

An Indian national has been detained by Qatari authorities in connection with an ongoing investigation and the Indian mission in the Gulf nation is providing all assistance to him, sources said on Saturday.