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Entry of Saudi troops in Bahrain not invasion: US

The United States has asked the Gulf countries to respect the rights of the people of Bahrain after 1,000 Saudi soldiers entered into the violence-hit nation. Washington, however, said the entry of......

In PHOTOS: Bahrain 'cleans up' Pearl Square

Determined not to let Pearl Square turn into another Tahrir Square, authorities in Bahrain reacted with force on pro-reform protestors who had gathered at the main square in Bahraini capital......

Indian sailors spent three hours in cold

All the 17 Indian sailors, who survived the capsize of their cargo ship off the Bahrain coast, spent almost three hours in a life raft in extreme cold before being plucked to safety in a dramatic......

No compensation for Bahrain fire victims' kin

A year after 16 Indian workers died in a labour camp fire in Bahrain, the families of those killed are yet to get any compensation. The huge Indian community in the capital Manama paid tribute to......

Bahrain ferry tragedy: Indian gets 3-yr jail term

An Indian captain was sentenced to three years imprisonment by a Bahraini court on charges of manslaughter of 58 people, including 17 Indians, who died in a ferry mishap. The Bahraini owner of the......

India, Bahrain telcos form JV

An Indo-Bahrain joint venture company has been established in Bahrain to provide turnkey solutions for telecom infrastructure and areas like IT security. TVS UNEECO Networks Solutions was......

Bahrain to hike labour permit fees

In a move that could impact the huge expatriate community in Bahrain as well as the businesses, the government has decided to charge a levy of 200 Bahraini dinars (Rs 21,000 approx) every two years......

ICICI Bank gets full license in Bahrain

India's largest private sector bank, ICICI Bank has been granted a full commercial branch license by the Central Bank of Bahrain, the second Indian bank after State Bank of India to offer full......

Etihad Airways to get right of first refusal

Will be the first choice if Naresh Goyal decides to sell stake in future The deal between Etihad Airways and Jet Airways has a ‘right of first refusal’ clause, which gives the Abu......

Oman's oil exports to India drop 88% in Q1

Indian imports of Oman's crude oil in the first quarter of 2012 dropped 88.1 per centcompared to the same period last year, as India increased imports from Iran, a news report has said.......

Sheikh Salman wins AFC presidential election

Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa will run Asian football for the next two years after the Bahraini won a three-way election for the presidency of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on......

Bahrain stages Formula One race amid protests

Protesters blocked several roads and police fired teargas at a school in Bahrain on Sunday, activists said, as the Gulf state staged a Formula One race promoted by the government as pure sport but......

Bahrainis protest ahead of F1 Grand Prix

Hundreds of protesters waved banners and chanted against the Bahrain government on Thursday ahead of this weekend's Formula One race, which the opposition sees as a chance to attract international......

Bahrain steps up arrests ahead of Sunday's F1 race

Bahrain has arrested several people accused of stealing and burning cars amid heightened security in the island kingdom before Sunday's Formula One race, which the opposition sees as a chance to......

Force India do another disappearing act

The Force India Formula One team vanished from television screens for the second day in a row at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday, triggering speculation that they had been punished for pulling......

People speak for bahrainis

QNA

Q. Did u know at one point, India had a lucrative hold on financial markets in the gulf, in 1959, with Kuwait, Bahrain, and Quatar and even Oman using GoI issued Gulf Rupee it as their currency base! Kuwait used till 61. Bahrain till 65. Quatar till 66. And then Oman till 70. \Did we just sort of get overwhelmd and surrender that enormous potential? OR were there other factors , or a combination of both? If India stood steady I feel ppl in GCC would continue using India as a base vs the USD today..... \Is India lacking ability to sort of project its capacity once it gets a opportunity?
: A. Your statement is correct. My son came home to Mumbai when he got a four day break for Holi.. and he told me that the Bahrainis know Hindi and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/did-u-know-at-one-point-india-had-a-lucrative-hold-on-financ//answers/16691352

Q. convert 1 BD (Behrine Dollar) to INR (Indian Rupees)
A Moin: A. 1 bahraini dinar = inr 121.25 more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/convert-1-bd-behrine-dollar-to-inr-indian-rupees/16691307/answers/12737489

Q. Is India making the right move by boosting business in Bahrain? Will there be a steady growth in the I.T and finance sector?
: A. Over the years, Bahrain has maintained a steady economic growth prompting several foreign investors to explore its business environment. Bahrains...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-india-making-the-right-move-by-boosting-business-in-bahra/12737436/answers/15374572

Q. Very long back a country's currency notes had palm trees printed on them.And when you saw those palms carefully you could see the words 'sex' written ( due to the shape of the palm leaves) inadvertently in it. Which country's currency was this?
Prerna: A. Coins of the Bahraini dinar more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/very-long-back-a-countrys-currency-notes-had-palm-trees-prin/15373949/answers/14384955

Q. Which country's currency is Dinar?
HEMANT MEHTA: A. Different countries are using Dinar as currency They are: Algeria: Algerian dinar DZD Bahrain: Bahraini dinar BHD Jordan :Jordanian dinar JOD...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-countrys-currency-is-dinar/14384904/answers/11885742

Web results for Bahrainis

GCC is 13th largest world economy says Bahraini Min.

WAM ABU DHABI: Gulf hydrocarbon producers emerged as the 13th most powerful economy in the world in 2011 while strong oil prices allowed them to... ...

http://www.mumbainews.net/index.php/sid/214611573/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

Bahraini security forces raid top clerics house opposition

LONDON (Reuters) - Bahraini security forces raided the house of top Shi'ite cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on Friday, the opposition said, an... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/214580323/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

Six tweeters sentenced for ...

A Bahraini court on Wednesday sentenced six tweeters charged with insulting King Hamad to one year in prison, the public prosecutor's office... ...

http://www.siasat.com/english/news/six-tweeters-sentenced-%E2%80%9Cmisusing-free-speech%E2%80%9D

Bahrain convicts 6 of Twitter insults

MANAMA, Bahrain -; A lawyer says Bahraini courts have sentenced six people to a year in prison on charges of making Twitter posts deemed offensive... ...

http://www.newdelhinews.net/index.php/sid/214539667/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

Goldman Wins Right to Lend Arcapita $350 Million for Chapter 11 Exit

NEW YORK--Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) beat out Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG) for the right to lend Arcapita Bank up to $350 million that... ...

http://in.advfn.com/p.php?pid=nmona&article=57591230

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