Less than a month to the commencement of airlift of Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj exercise, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a registered faith-based Civil Society ...

The Ministry blamed private tour operators for India losing out on more than 52,500 slots for the annual Haj pilgrimage. The Ministry has now issued urgent directions to these private operators ...

The Ministry announced that April 13, 2025 (Shawwal 15, 1446 AH), is the final date for Umrah visa holders to enter Saudi ...

Quota for Indians reached 175,000 for 2025 by the Saudi government, but missed deadlines by private operators caused delays ...

The Makkah Region Police arrested a Saudi citizen for publishing fake and misleading Hajj campaign advertisements on social media. The advertisement included offering housing and transportation for ...

Saudi Arabia has reduced India's private Hajj quota by 80%, causing concern among the Muslim community and travel operators.

As part of its effort to ensure the safety, organization, and smooth operation of the Hajj season 1446 AH, Saudi authorities have ...

The news has been welcomed by millions of pilgrims who, in recent years, have dealt with extreme heat during Hajj ...

Saudi Arabia has banned certain types of visas for travelers from 14 countries, weeks before the annual Muslim pilgrimage ...

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said the sudden decision to reduce the Hajj quota has caused immense distress for both the ...

Saudi Arabia will accommodate 10,000 additional Indian Hajj pilgrims this year, increasing India's total quota to 175,025, according to the Ministry of Minority Affairs. The decision follows a request ...

Saudi Arabia has slashed Indian Hajj quota by 80%, leaving thousands of Indian pilgrims distressed and uncertain about their travel plans.