Kuwait

Kerala Man Run Over By Jet Being Towed Away At Kuwait Airport, Dies

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019

A Kerala resident working as a technical staff of Kuwait Airways was killed after he was caught under the wheels of an empty Boeing 777 while it was being towed at an airport on Monday.

Indian Trucker Arrested Trying To Smuggle Cannabis Into Kuwait From Iraq

Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday April 7, 2019

Kuwait authorities have arrested an Indian trucker while trying to enter the country with 3 kg of cannabis from Iraq, the media reported.

India, Kuwait Agree On Exemption Of Entry Visas

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday March 29, 2019

India and Kuwait signed an agreement on mutual exemption of entry visa for diplomatic, official and "special" passports, implemented from February 19, sources at Kuwait's foreign ministry said.

Number Of Indian Workers In Kuwait Shoots Up To More Than 8 Lakh: Report

Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday March 25, 2019

The number of Indian workers in Kuwait has soared over 889,000, the highest amongst all other expat workers in this Arab country, media reports said.

Hyderabad Woman Asks Centre's Help To Be Reunited With Daughter In Kuwait

Hyderabad News | ANI | Wednesday February 27, 2019

A woman married to a Kuwaiti national has sought External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj's intervention to reunite with her estranged daughter who is allegedly in custody of her in-laws in Kuwait.

Man Seeks Sushma Swaraj's Help To Rescue Mother Trafficked To Kuwait

India News | ANI | Sunday February 17, 2019

As human trafficking continues in the city, the son of a 42-year-old woman, who has been trafficked to Kuwait, has reached out to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for help to rescue his mother.

Kuwait City-Bound Flight Diverted, Makes Emergency Landing In Mumbai

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 22, 2018

A Kuwait-city bound Kuwait Airways flight was diverted back to Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport due to a cabin "pressurisation" issue, an airport official said Saturday.

Priyanka Chopra And Nick Jonas' Exquisite Wedding Cake Was A Towering 18-Ft Dessert!

Food | NDTV Food Desk | Thursday December 6, 2018

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Wedding Cake: Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra's dreamy wedding at Jodhpur's Umaid Bhawan Palace has been making waves around the world. Here's a look at the couple's towering wedding cake that was 18 feet tall, made up of a total of 6 tiers.

Overwatch Contenders Series Adds 7 New Countries

Rishi Alwani | Friday November 16, 2018

Blizzard recently announced that it's expanding the Overwatch Contenders program to seven new countries in its upcoming competitive season. National and legal residents of Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE are now eligible to play in Overwatch Contenders, the company stated.

Sushma Swaraj Meets Kuwait Leaders, Raises Indian Community's Concerns

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 31, 2018

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Kuwait's top leadership, including Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and discussed a range of issues to strengthen the bilateral ties, besides raising the Indian community's concerns.

Kuwait Says It Rejects "Campaign Against Saudi Arabia": Report

World News | Reuters | Monday October 15, 2018

Kuwait said on Monday it rejected "the campaign against Saudi Arabia" over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, al-Qabas newspaper reported, quoting the Gulf state's deputy prime minister.

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE To Sign $10 Billion Bahrain Aid Deal: Report

World News | Reuters | Thursday October 4, 2018

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates will soon sign an agreement to provide up to $10 billion of financial support to Bahrain, Kuwait's Al Rai newspaper said on Thursday, quoting an unnamed Gulf diplomatic source.

300-Metre-Tall Kuwait Bank Headquarters Catch Fire, Thick Smoke Fills Sky

World News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Thursday September 27, 2018

Plumes of black smoke were seen in the sky in Kuwait City on Thursday after a massive fire broke out at the headquarters of the National Bank of Kuwait.

Hyderabad Woman Rescued From Kuwait, Thanks Sushma Swaraj

Hyderabad News | ANI | Thursday September 27, 2018

The victim's mother wrote to Sushma Swaraj for assistance, after which Indian Embassy officials brought the woman back to India from Kuwait.

Move Over Saudi. Meet Stock Investors' New Darling In The Gulf

World News | Netty Ismail, Filipe Pacheco, Fiona MacDonald, Bloomberg | Monday September 10, 2018

Once overshadowed by its bigger neighbors in the Gulf, Kuwait's market has emerged as the new darling of global investors