YOU WONT BELIEVE: 25 - What They Never Told You

Israeli Diplomats Warn to Go on Strike to Improve Salaries

Israeli diplomats in 103 embassies, consulates and diplomatic missions around the world have threatened to go on strike, protesting the delay in negotiations to improve their salaries and work conditions. The diplomats said they are taking escalatory protest measures, slowing down the work process and gradually leading to a general…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 8, 2022

Govt. advisory board on disability not re-constituted since Nov. 2020

Officials say it is scheduled to meet on June 24 to decide on future of Accessible India Campaign

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022

Saudi Arabia Signs 100 Investment Deals Worth $4Bn during Q1

Saudi Arabia has signed 101 investment deals during the first quarter of this year, amounting to $4 billion. Supervised by the Ministry of Investment, the deals are expected to provide more than 5,000 new job opportunities. The Kingdom is the sixth among the G20 economies with the highest foreign exchange…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 5, 2022

Furnish details of unorganised workers to Centre, SC tells States

Plea seeks food security, cash transfers for migrant workers who went back to their villages during lockdown

The Hindu · May 27, 2022

Ayush Ministry announces major initiatives in Sikkim, northeast

Underlying the importance of Sowa Rigpa, Minister says a 30-bedded Sowa Rigpa Hospital will be set up in Sikkim

The Hindu · May 21, 2022

Damascus Rejects Erdogan’s Call to Establish Safe Zone in Northern Syria

Damascus on Friday rejected Turkish President Recep Tayyeb Erdogan’s call for establishing a safe zone in northern Syria. These "cheap statements" reveal the "aggressive manipulations plotted by this regime against Syria, and the unity of its territory and people," the Syrian Ministry said. Damascus’ response came days after Erdogan called…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 21, 2022

‘India to shortly become leading quality content producing nation in media, entertainment’

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has decided to launch incentive schemes for the international productions that shoot in India and for official co-productions with foreign countries.

The Hindu · May 19, 2022

Sports Ministry announces Rs 1 crore reward for victorious Indian men's badminton team

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday announced a cash award of Rs 1 crore to the Indian men's badminton team which created history by winning the coveted Thomas Cup title for the first time.

The Times of India · May 15, 2022

Saudi Arabia Adopts Measures to Address Vehicle Shortage

The Saudi Ministry of Commerce has adopted a number of measures to address the problem of high car prices and their unavailability in the local market. After monitoring and analyzing consumer complaints, the Ministry of Commerce pointed to long waiting lists, in parallel with an increase in the prices of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 13, 2022

CBI names “promoters of NGO Omidyar” in FIR

A year ago, the U.S.-based philanthropy firm was placed under the Home Ministry’s watchlist restricting all foreign donations from it

The Hindu · May 11, 2022