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In Bahrain, PM launches $4.2 million project at temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched the $4.2 million redevelopment project of the 200-year-old Lord Sri Krishna temple in the Bahraini capital, Manama. Modi, the first Indian Prime......

India, Bahrain to strengthen ties in trade, counter-terror

India and Bahrain on Saturday vowed to strengthen their ties in key areas like trade and counter-terrorism besides signing an agreement on the transfer of sentenced persons as External Affairs......

Bahrain: 3 arrested for labour camp fire

Three persons have been arrested in connection with the blaze at a Bahraini labour camp in July, which left 16 Indian workers dead. The Bahraini owner of the company, which employed the victims,......

Kidnapped Indian engineer identified

The Indian engineer abducted in Afghanistan has been identified as A Suryanarayana from Hyderabad, Minister of State for External Affairs E Ahamed said in New Delhi on Saturday.Suryanarayana was......

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......

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......

CMC scrolls higher on new orders

CMC was the subject of buying on Thursday as the company announced that it has bagged a number of projects worth Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) including an international order from a Bahraini bank.......

Dubai is a realty hotspot for rich Indians

During January-June 2014, Indians invested close to AED 10.5 billion in the emirate, while British and Pakistani nationals spent AED 5.8 billion and AED 4.5 billion, respectively. Image:......

India committed to bring back growth: Swaraj

Swaraj said the focus of the government is growth with eye on manufacturing, infrastructure and trade India is firmly committed to bring back growth and have clear policies, which will facilitate......

F1 PIX: Piastri celebrates 50th race with win from pole in Bahrain

IMAGE: McLaren's Oscar Piastri celebrates after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix at Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, on Saturday. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters McLaren's Oscar Piastri......

Wife of jailed Bahraini footballer begs Thai PM for his release

'He would go back to face imprisonment, torture and possible death. Please help my husband. I don't want to lose him.' IMAGE: Bahraini footballer Hakeem Al Araibi was convicted of vandalising a......

Why Thailand blames Australia for arrest of refugee Bahraini footballer

Hakeem Al Araibi was convicted of vandalising a police station during 2011 anti-government protests in Bahrain and was sentenced to 10 years in prison in absentia after he fled. IMAGE: Hakeem Al......

Football Extras: FFA ramps up campaign to free jailed Bahraini refugee

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Jailed Bahraini footballer Hakeem Al Araibi leaves Thailand's Criminal Court, in Bangkok. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters......

Bahraini overtures to Kenya-born runners attract medals, controversy

IMAGE: Ruth Jebet of Bahrain celebrates after winning. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters. Every year, hordes of foreign runners flock to Kenya's high-altitude training camps in the hope that some of......