"Hajj policy for 2024 issued by Indian govt": Union Minister Smriti Irani

Dec 05, 2023

"We welcomed Saudi Arabia's Minister for Hajj and Umrah (Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah). Hajj policy for 2024 has been issued by the Indian Government. The...

Kerala's first Hajj flight departs from Kochi International Airport

May 26, 2024

278 pilgrims from Nedumbassery Hajj Camp under the State Hajj Committee left for Jeddah from Kochi International Airport to perform Hajj on Sunday.

Tripura Hajj Committee honours pilgrims set to embark on sacred journey

May 12, 2024

The Tripura Hajj Committee organized a ceremony at the Hajj building to honour the pilgrims who are set to embark on the sacred journey...

Over 1,300 people died during Hajj pilgrimage in 2024: Saudi Arabia

Jun 24, 2024

In a statement, the Saudi government said, "The health system addressed numerous cases of heat stress this year, with some individuals still under care....

Saudi Arabia removes restrictions on Hajj pilgrim numbers, age limit

Jan 10, 2023

Speaking at the Hajj Expo 2023, Tawfiq Al-Rabiah stated that the number of people participating in this year's Hajj will return to pre-pandemic levels.

No restrictions on Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia; temporary visa curbs only for Hajj season: Sources

Jun 09, 2025

Reports of a ban on Indians traveling to Saudi Arabia are false. Temporary short-term visa restrictions apply only during Hajj season to prevent overcrowding...