The Latest Breaking News from Indian Embassy

India asks its nationals in Saudi Arabia to follow safety directives amid security concerns

The Indian Embassy in Riyadh has issued emergency instructions following attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels. Indian nationals are advised to take shelter indoors when receiving alerts for safety. Following a recent attack, an Indian national was killed, raising security concerns for expatriates.

The Economic Times · 10h ago

India issues fresh advisory for nationals in Saudi Arabia amid flight disruptions, urges them to stay indoors

India has issued an advisory for its nationals in Saudi Arabia following an aerial attack on Riyadh airport. The Indian Embassy reported two nationals remain in the ICU while others receive treatment. Flight operations are disrupted, with Indian carriers suspending services until later this month. Travelers may need to consider…

The Economic Times · Oct 16

India working to bring back 4 nationals rescued in Ethiopia after being kidnapped

Four Indian nationals from Punjab were kidnapped in Ethiopia and later rescued by local law enforcement agencies. The Indian Embassy in Addis Ababa remained in constant contact with local authorities during this situation. Following their rescue, consular officers met the individuals and provided them with necessary assistance. All four individuals…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Riyadh airport attack: Three Indian nationals in ICU but stable, says Embassy

One Indian national has died due to the recent attack at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. Three other Indian nationals remain in stable condition in intensive care after being injured in the incident. The Indian Embassy has assured support for the affected families and thanked Saudi authorities for their…

The Economic Times · Oct 12

1 Indian dead, 10 injured in Riyadh airport attack; Houthis claim responsibility

A missile strike targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh led to several deaths, including an Indian national. The Indian Embassy confirmed that multiple individuals sustained injuries, with significant numbers being Indian nationals. Yemen's Houthi group claimed responsibility for the attack, which has escalated tensions in the region. India strongly…

The Economic Times · Oct 11

Riyadh airport faces fresh attacks a day after missile strikes killed 12 people; Houthis claim responsibility

A projectile has hit a passenger terminal at Riyadh airport following a missile strike that killed 12 people. The incident marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict involving the Iran-backed Houthi rebels. The Saudi-led coalition continues to engage in military operations against these rebels. President Donald Trump is considering…

The Economic Times · Oct 11

Nepal Shortens Disaster Death Wait: 45-day rule speeds certificates; compensation for foreigners unclear

Opens path to death certificates for kin of 5,285 missing, including 189 Indians

The Times of India · Oct 10

Nepal cuts 12-yr wait to declare flood missing dead to 45 days

Opens path to death certificates for kin of 5,285 missing, including 189 Indians

The Times of India · Oct 10

"No other connectivity issues": India on West Asia air traffic amid attacks in Saudi

The Ministry of External Affairs reports disruptions in Saudi Arabia following recent attacks on civilian infrastructure. Three Saudi citizens were killed and others injured as a result of the violence at King Khalid International Airport. Despite the incidents, air traffic across West Asia continues to operate normally. The Indian Embassy…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

Saudi Arabia airport attacks: India advises its nationals to 'stay indoors' if needed, remain vigilant after 3 killed, 36 injured

The Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Thursday advised Indian nationals in Saudi Arabia to remain alert, stay indoors as necessary and follow instructions issued by local authorities after attacks targeted Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, leaving three people dead and 36 injured.

The Economic Times · Oct 8