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    Mother is now a saint

    Mother is now a saint

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:24:03 
    Pope Francis on Sunday proclaimed Mother Teresa of Kolkata a saint, hailing her as the personification of maternal love and a powerful advocate for the poor. “We may have some difficulty in calling her ‘Saint’ Teresa,” the pontiff said. “Her holiness is so near to us, so tender and so fruitful that we continue to spontaneously call her Mother.” He added: “She made her voice heard before the powers
    Urjit Patel assumes charge as new RBI Governor

    Urjit Patel assumes charge as new RBI Governor

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:20:07 
    Urjit Patel has assumed charge as the 24th Governor of Reserve Bank, succeeding Raghuram Rajan whose three-year controversy-ridden tenure ended on September 4.
    Nadal falters late, falls to Pouille in US Open fourth round

    Nadal falters late, falls to Pouille in US Open fourth round

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:16:22 
    Rafael Nadal kept making a stand, kept coming back, kept showing he would not depart quietly from this U.S. Open. Facing a much younger, much-less-accomplished opponent, Nadal twice erased a set deficit. Then he staved off a trio of match points.
     String of blasts kills 18 in Syria

    String of blasts kills 18 in Syria

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:12:43 
    At least 18 people were killed in four explosions that hit government-held parts of Syria on Monday.
    New Dh5 billion, 20-tower island community for Dubai

    New Dh5 billion, 20-tower island community for Dubai

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:10:49 
    Master developer Nakheel has commenced work on a new, Dh5 billion, 20-tower community at Deira Islands, its 15.3 square kilometre waterfront city in Dubai.
    Slaughterhouses Gear Up for Eid

    Slaughterhouses Gear Up for Eid

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:07:43 
    Muscat Municipality has announced that its slaughterhouses are getting ready to cater to the huge demand during Eid al Adha. The municipality is also planning to open a central slaughterhouse in Misfaa in Bausher before the end of the year.
    645 pilgrims arrive under King’s guest Haj program

    645 pilgrims arrive under King’s guest Haj program

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:05:34 
    As many as 645 men and women pilgrims, out of a total of 1,400 from 60 countries around the world, who were invited by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to perform the Haj at his expense, have arrived in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Sunday.
    188,747 illegal pilgrims turned back from Makkah

    188,747 illegal pilgrims turned back from Makkah

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:04:42 
    The total number of people who planned to perform Haj, but were turned back and denied entry into Makkah for lack of the required permit has reached 188,747, the head of police in the city said.
    Saudi Arabia among top 3 safest places in world

    Saudi Arabia among top 3 safest places in world

    Mon, 05 Sep 2016 13:00:37 
    Saudi Arabia has been ranked among the top three safest places in the world, thanks to fewer natural disasters and constant efforts by the government in terms of health, security and infrastructure.