Saudi Arabia's New Framework for Naming Public Facilities
Saudi Arabia introduces a unified framework for naming public facilities, with strict rules and religious guidelines. The new regulations will take effect in 120 days. Read more.
Saudi Arabia introduces a unified framework for naming public facilities, with strict rules and religious guidelines. The new regulations will take effect in 120 days. Read more.
Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia must now obtain prior clearance for carrying certain restricted medicines. Learn the new rules to avoid legal issues and deportation.
Saudi Arabia unveils mandatory beach operator rules and a digital coastal guide to boost safety and tourism under Vision 2030. Discover how this transforms the Red Sea experience.
Saudi Arabia now requires online pre-approval for personal medicines. Indian travellers must check restrictions as many common Indian drugs are controlled. NCB issues advisory for 2026.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces the State Naming Authority will now have the final say on naming all metro stations. This move aims for a uniform and transparent process. Read more about the new policy and its implications.
Saudi Arabia's strict alcohol ban, a cornerstone of its laws, traces back to a shocking 1951 murder involving a Saudi prince. Discover the full story behind the prohibition that shaped the kingdom for decades. Read more.
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 brings economic change. While inflation is modest at 2.3%, soaring rents in Riyadh & Jeddah strain expat budgets. See a full cost breakdown and what it means for residents.
Saudi authorities suspend an Umrah company for failing to provide pre-booked accommodation to pilgrims. The move highlights tighter oversight as pilgrim numbers surge. Read more on the regulatory crackdown.
Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Bahrain deported thousands of Indian nationals in 2025 for visa overstays and work permit issues. Learn the key reasons and how to avoid deportation.
IIT Delhi will name a new exhibition hall after alumnus and Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, honoring his entrepreneurial legacy and support for innovation. Read more about this tribute.
Christmas in Saudi Arabia is transforming. Explore how Vision 2030 is bringing festive decor to malls while private celebrations remain key for expatriates. Read more.
Saudi Arabia's National Centre for Meteorology forecasts rainfall across several regions from Dec 23-31, marking a shift to winter. Stay updated with official bulletins.
The Supreme Court has overturned a Rajasthan High Court order, ruling that the state cannot name revenue villages after individuals, as it violates its own 2009 policy aimed at maintaining communal harmony. Read the full legal analysis.
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) introduces a sweeping new fees guide, slashing charges for financing, cards, and digital transfers to make banking fairer and more affordable. Discover the key changes.
A heartwarming gathering of eight pairs of twins and a set of triplets in Thiruvananthapuram transformed a traditional naming ceremony into a rare celebration of multiples. Discover this unique event!
Saudi Arabia introduces new regulations for private schools, allowing on-campus hostels and setting minimum land per student. Discover how this shapes the future of education.
Jabal Al-Lawz in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk region transformed into a winter wonderland on December 18 after a rare heavy snowfall. See the stunning scenes and global reaction.
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal insists the new Navi Mumbai International Airport must be named after late leader D B Patil, accusing the state government of stalling. The party will join a protest on December 22.
SEBI slashes mutual fund expense ratios and brokerage costs, promising lower fees for investors. New regulations aim for greater transparency and simpler compliance after 30 years.
Saudi Arabia faces a major weather shift with snowfall expected in Qassim & northern Riyadh. Thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds forecast across the Kingdom. Stay alert for official updates.
Jeddah University has launched admissions for Master's and PhD programs for 2026. Explore 40+ specializations, fee structures, and key deadlines for Saudi and international students.
SEBI's upcoming board meeting may discuss key reforms: cutting mutual fund expense ratios, revising IPO lock-in rules for pledged shares, and new conflict-of-interest disclosures. Stay informed on market changes.
Saudi Arabia has executed 340 people in 2025, a new annual record. Most cases are drug-related, raising human rights concerns amid the kingdom's reform push. Read the full report.
Telangana government announces a road will be named after former US President Donald Trump. More roads may honor distinguished individuals and corporations. Read details.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense launches a new recruitment cycle for men and women. Apply online from Dec 7 for roles from Private to Sergeant. Check eligibility now!
Planning to drive in Saudi Arabia? Our detailed guide explains how to convert your foreign license or apply for a new one, covering eligibility, costs, and the step-by-step process for Indian expats and others.
Discover 8 surprising baby names that are legally prohibited in the United States, including religious figures and royal titles. Learn why these restrictions exist.
Saudi Arabia's new workplace dress code mandates national dress for Saudi men, formal suits for expats, and modest clothing for women. Learn about the regulations and penalties.
Discover beautiful and meaningful names for baby boys born on Thursday. Explore our curated list of 7 Indian names with deep significance and perfect for your little one.
Saudi Arabia plans to open two new alcohol stores in 2026, easing restrictions to attract global workforce. Read about the kingdom's economic reforms and social changes.