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India hails Gaza peace deal, bats for two-state solution

The recently signed Gaza Peace Agreement is a 'landmark' step towards stability in the Middle East, India has said, reiterating that a two-state solution remains 'the only pragmatic path' to......

Ambani flies to Qatar to meet Trump, 2nd meeting since inauguration

The richest Asian Mukesh Ambani is flying to Doha to meet US President Donald Trump, his second meeting since Trump returned to presidency in January this year. IMAGE: Donald Trump with Reliance......

Israeli strikes kill 47 in Gaza; Hamas agrees to ceasefire talks

At least 47 Palestinians were killed in airstrikes in Gaza as Israeli forces again targeted people waiting for food, while hospitals struggled to cope with the wounded, Al Jazeera reported, quoting......

Modi thanks Qatari Emir for release of Navy veterans

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday conveyed his 'deep appreciation' to Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani for the release of eight Indians, previously on death row, even as the two......

Hasina's Request On 'Short Notice': MEA

'Our border guarding forces have also been instructed to be exceptionally alert in view of this complex situation.' India is "deeply concerned" over the situation in Bangladesh, especially about......

Bharti Airtel to sell 5% stake to Qatar Foundation

Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Friday announced that it will sell 5 per cent stake to Doha-based Qatar Foundation Endowment for around Rs 6,800 crore ($1.26 billion) by issuing over 199.87 million......

Direct long-haul flights, policy push key to Indian airports' hub ambition: CEOs

Indian airports’ push to become global hubs will depend on reducing passenger leakage to rival airports abroad, scaling up direct long-haul connectivity, and offering transfer experiences that......

Bharti Airtel repays debt worth Rs 6,796 cr

Telecom major Bharti Airtel has clears Rs 6,796 crore (Rs 67.96 billion), or over 10 per cent, of its debt by using the equivalent sum of amount it received by selling five per cent stake to Qatar......

Airtel completes 5% stake sale to QFE for Rs 6,796 cr

Telecom major Bharti Airtel announced on Monday completion of 5 per cent stake sales to Qatar Foundation Endowment for Rs 6,796 crore (Rs 67.96 billion). Airtel has allocated 199,870,006 new equity......

Vodafone to pay over $2-bn for 2nd licence in Qata

Vodafone will pay over $2 billionfor its second mobile licence in Qatar, where its unit would also launch an initial public offer by November. In a statement issued from Doha, The Supreme Council......

Umrao Jaan director to make film on Rumi

Famed 13th century Sufi poet and philosopher Jalaluddin Rumi --who has been called the Smiling Face of Islam in the past -- is set to receive recognition from the Qatar Foundation. Fine Pearl......

WC Qualifiers: Aus seal spot; Uruguay close in

IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup qualifiers played on Tuesday Australia book WC berth with win over Saudi as Oman deny Palestine IMAGE: Australia's Mitchell Duke celebrates scoring their second goal......

Barcelona in record shirt deal with Qatar

Barcelona have agreed a record shirt sponsorship deal with the Qatar Foundation worth 30 million euros ($40 million) a season through to the end of the 2015-16 campaign, the La Liga champions said......

2022 World Cup in Qatar will be best ever, says FIFA boss

'The Russian World Cup has been the best ever but the World Cup in 2022 in Qatar -- I am sure -- will be even better.' IMAGE: In this undated computer-generated artists impression provided by 2022......

Fugitive Zakir Naik not invited to FIFA WC by Qatar?

IMAGE: Zakir Naik is a wanted man in India and faces charges of spreading hate in the country as well as money laundering. Photograph: Files Amid uproar over an invitation to fugitive Zakir Naik......

Qatar gets 14 days to send labour report to FIFA

Qatar has been given two weeks to provide a report to FIFA on how it has improved working conditions for labourers in the 2022 World Cup host nation. - Migrant Nepalese workers die of 'modern......