An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Doha, originally set to depart at 3:55 am, has been delayed for over five hours due to a technical issue. Passengers reported that they were made to stay seated on the plane for three to four hours during the delay.
Two 'saroops' of Guru Granth Sahib were seized by Qatari authorities from individuals allegedly operating religious establishments without the local government's approval. The Ministry of External Affairs had earlier said the matter was being pursued with urgency for an early resolution.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has addressed the confiscation of two 'saroops' of Guru Granth Sahib by Qatari authorities, assuring that the matter is being pursued with urgency for an early resolution.
The US, Qatar and Egypt said a lot of progress was made on a number of issues in the last 48 hours and Washington presented a new proposal to close gaps for the implementation of a ceasefire deal. Israel's military campaign has killed more than 40,000 people in Gaza.
Thousands of mourners, including Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, attended Haniyeh's funeral ceremony, after which he will be buried in the city of Lusail. Haniyeh's killing in Iran sent shockwaves through the Middle East and threatened an escalation of regional tensions.
Haniyeh, 62, left the Gaza Strip in 2019 and had lived in exile in Qatar, leading the Hamas delegation in ceasefire negotiations as the war with Israel in Gaza continued. He was "specially designated" as a global terrorist by the United States and was once briefly imprisoned in Israel.
NPCI International Payments Ltd is expanding the UPI network in foreign countries. Just days after introducing UPI payment services in the UAE, the services are now also available in Qatar.
Following months of the release of former Indian Navy personnel, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived on Sunday on a day-long official visit with a focus on exploring ways to expand bilateral cooperation in areas of trade, investment and energy.
S Jaishankar arrived for a brief official visit, scheduled to engage in discussions with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. The talks will emphasise exploring avenues to enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, and energy sectors.
While Hamas negotiators had arrived in Cairo on Saturday for intensified talks on a possible ceasefire in Gaza, the Israeli government abstained from the talks leading to failure of the initiative.
U.S. President Biden is expected to speak with the leaders of Qatar and Egypt, as he pushes for a deal aimed at a Gaza ceasefire. The talk will highlight the release of some hostages, held by Hamas militants, the White House said.
The Indian Navy veterans, who were working with Doha-based Al Dahra Global Technologies, were taken into custody in August 2022 on the charges of spying on behalf of Israel.
Nepal's big hitter Dipendra Singh Airee scored 64* off 21 balls against Qatar where he recorded six consecutive sixes off Kamran Khan and also bagged one wicket at the ACC Men's Premier Cup match in Al Amerat on Saturday.
PM Modi received a ceremonial welcome in Qatar and met with Amir Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in Doha on Friday after completing a whirlwind tour of the UAE where he inaugurated the Middle East's largest Hindu temple. He will inaugurate several projects in Rajasthan and Haryana on Friday.
The PM met with Qatar's Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on Thursday and held wide-ranging discussions on bolstering bilateral relations. PM Modi also met Father Amir Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, who affirmed that India and Qatar share an unwavering bond epitomised by mutual trust and cooperation.
PM Modi Visit Doha, Qatar: Modi arrived in this Qatari capital city last night after concluding a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates. He received a ceremonial welcome and met with the Amir of Qatar in Doha on the second day of his official visit to Qatar.
PM Modi reached Doha after a whirlwind two-day trip to the UAE, where he addressed a well-attended Indian diaspora event, the prestigious World Governments Summit, and also inaugurated UAE’s first Hindu stone temple among other engagements.
PM Modi marked a significant milestone for the Indian community in the Middle East by inaugurating the 108-feet-tall BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi. His visit to Qatar comes at a crucial time after Doha released all eight Indian Navy personnel given death sentences on espionage charges.
Qatar released the Indian Navy veterans who were sentenced to death and whose sentences were commuted to jail terms of varying duration, on Monday. The officers were released ahead of the Prime Minister's visit to UAE.
The seven ex-Navy men who returned are Captains Navtej Gill and Saurabh Vashisht, Amit Nagpal, S K Gupta, V K Verma and Sugunakara Pakala and ex-sailor Ragesh.
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