<p>Kuwait on Monday (Apr 22) started its first-ever Hindi language radio broadcast. The Hindi programme will be available on Kuwait radio on frequencies FM 93.3 and AM 96.3 every Sunday evening, from 8:30 to 9 pm (local time).</p>

<h2><strong>India lauds the move</strong></h2>

<p>Lauding the move, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait said that this step will serve to further strengthen the ties between India and the West Asian nation.</p>

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<p>In a post on X, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait said, "Start of first ever Hindi Radio broadcast in Kuwait! Embassy of India expresses appreciation to @MOInformation for starting a Hindi programme on Kuwait Radio on FM 93.3 and AM 96.3 on every Sunday (8.30-9 pm) starting 21 April 2024, a step that will further strengthen India-Kuwait."</p>

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<h2><strong>India-Kuwait relations</strong></h2>

<p>The Indian community in Kuwait, as per ANI, is around one million strong and is the largest expatriate community in the nation. According to the Indian Embassy in Kuwait, it is also regarded as the community of first preference among the expatriate communities.</p>

<p>Furthermore, as per the report, the Indian Business Community in Kuwait has carved a niche in the Kuwaiti market in retail and distributorship.</p>

<p><strong>Also read |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/irans-ebrahim-raisi-wants-to-keep-strict-hijab-protocols-despite-fierce-protests-713691">Iran's Ebrahim Raisi wants to keep strict hijab rules despite fierce protests</a></strong></p>

<p>The two nations enjoy traditionally friendly relations, which, as per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) are rooted in history and have stood the test of time.&nbsp;Until 1961, the Indian rupee was the legal tender in Kuwait.&nbsp;</p>

<p>India has been a natural trading partner of Kuwait, and 2021-22 marked the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.&nbsp;</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>


Kuwait on Monday (Apr 22) started its first-ever Hindi language radio broadcast. The Hindi programme will be available on Kuwait radio on frequencies FM 93.3 and AM 96.

Kuwait on Monday (Apr 22) started its first-ever Hindi language radio broadcast. The Hindi programme will be available on Kuwait radio on frequencies FM 93.3 and AM 96.3 every Sunday evening, from 8:30 to 9 pm (local time). India lauds the move Lauding the move, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait said that this step will serve to further strengthen the ties between India and the West Asian nation. Also read | Australian MP responds to Musk's 'global censorship' remark, calls X a 'factory for trolls and misinformation' In a post on X, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait said, "Start of first ever Hindi Radio broadcast in Kuwait! Embassy of India expresses appreciation to @MOInformation for starting a Hindi programme on Kuwait Radio on FM 93.3 and AM 96.3 on every Sunday (8.30-9 pm) starting 21 April 2024, a step that will further strengthen India-Kuwait." 📻 Start of first ever Hindi Radio broadcast in Kuwait! Embassy of India expresses appreciation to @MOInformation for starting a Hindi programme on Kuwait Radio on FM 93.3 and AM 96.3 on every Sunday (8.30-9 pm) starting 21 April 2024, a step that will further strengthen 🇮🇳🤝🇰🇼. pic.twitter.com/6F46I5uhX8 — India in Kuwait (@indembkwt) April 21, 2024 × India-Kuwait relations The Indian community in Kuwait, as per ANI, is around one million strong and is the largest expatriate community in the nation. According to the Indian Embassy in Kuwait, it is also regarded as the community of first preference among the expatriate communities. Furthermore, as per the report, the Indian Business Community in Kuwait has carved a niche in the Kuwaiti market in retail and distributorship. Also read | Iran's Ebrahim Raisi wants to keep strict hijab rules despite fierce protests The two nations enjoy traditionally friendly relations, which, as per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) are rooted in history and have stood the test of time. Until 1961, the Indian rupee was the legal tender in Kuwait. India has been a natural trading partner of Kuwait, and 2021-22 marked the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. (With inputs from agencies)

Kuwait launches first-ever Hindi language radio programme, India lauds the move

<p>On the auspicious occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of State of Kuwait, Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait and to the people of State of Kuwait, through a letter on his own behalf and the people of India.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"In his personal letter, Prime Minister Modi conveyed that the sacred festival of Eid al-Adha is celebrated by millions of Muslims across the length and breadth of India. It reminds us of the values of sacrifice, compassion and brotherhood, which are essential in building a peaceful and inclusive world that we all aspire for," stated the Indian embassy in Kuwait.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>On Wednesday, PM Modi conveyed greetings to his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha.&nbsp;He expressed confidence that the sacred festival will bring the people of India and Bangladesh even closer.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"PM @narendramodi conveyed his warmest greetings to PM Sheikh Hasina and to the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha. In his message, the PM expressed confidence that the sacred festival will bring the people of India and Bangladesh even closer. @MEAIndia," the High Commission of India in Bangladesh said in a tweet.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Eid-al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, holds significant religious and cultural importance for Muslims worldwide. It falls on the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar.</p>

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On the auspicious occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of State of Kuwait, Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait and to the people of State of Kuwait, through a letter on his own behalf and the people of India.

On the auspicious occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of State of Kuwait, Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait and to the people of State of Kuwait, through a letter on his own behalf and the people of India. "In his personal letter, Prime Minister Modi conveyed that the sacred festival of Eid al-Adha is celebrated by millions of Muslims across the length and breadth of India. It reminds us of the values of sacrifice, compassion and brotherhood, which are essential in building a peaceful and inclusive world that we all aspire for," stated the Indian embassy in Kuwait. Also read | 'Why is he hobnobbing...': BJP targets Rahul Gandhi for alleged George Soros link On Wednesday, PM Modi conveyed greetings to his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha. He expressed confidence that the sacred festival will bring the people of India and Bangladesh even closer. "PM @narendramodi conveyed his warmest greetings to PM Sheikh Hasina and to the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the holy festival of Eid al-Adha. In his message, the PM expressed confidence that the sacred festival will bring the people of India and Bangladesh even closer. @MEAIndia," the High Commission of India in Bangladesh said in a tweet. WATCH | OpenAI's ChatGPT now speaks Hindi, Assamese and Bangla × Eid-al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, holds significant religious and cultural importance for Muslims worldwide. It falls on the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar. WATCH WION LIVE HERE:

Indian PM Narendra Modi extends Eid al-Adha wishes to people of Kuwait, its leaders

<p>Lauding India, Kuwait ties, Kuwait's Ambassador's to India Jasem Ibrahem Al Najem has said that it’s a "great story to be told for generations" with relations on the "right track" even as both countries work together with each other amid the Covid pandemic.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Highlighting how India helped his country last year, Alnajem speaking to WION said, “during the pandemic last year, India played a key role by sending a medical team from the army in the first month of the pandemic in April 2020..we received first vaccine amount of 200,000 doses of covishield. What Kuwait did this year or during pandemic by sending liquid medical oxygen, it’s the same, we are together".</p>

<p>An Air and sea bridge has been established between the 2 countries. Earlier this week, Indian Navy ship Tarkash arrived in Mumbai from Kuwait bringing with it 785 Oxygen cylinders in the 3rd phase of medical supplies. SO far 425 MT of liquid Medical Oxygen and 3800 Oxygen cylinders have arrived in Indian ports during the first and second phase of medical supply.<br />
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His comments come even as External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar is in Kuwait during which he will meet the political leadership and the significant Indian community members.</p>

<p>Envoy Al Najem said, “Recently Kuwaiti minister of foreign affairs was in Delhi, it’s a healthy thing. Two ministers exchanged 3 calls in 40 days. We are on the right track for this relation". Adding, “pandemic offer opportunity and we have to take it and use this chances to strengthen the relation bilaterally"</p>

<p>He called for cooperation on vaccines. Kuwait gave $40 million to COVAX, with the envoy saying "each country has to play its role in the global fight”.</p>


Lauding India, Kuwait ties, Kuwait's Ambassador's to India Jasem Ibrahem Al Najem has said that it’s a "great story to be told for generations" with relations on the "right track" even as both countries work together with each other amid the Covid pandemic.

Lauding India, Kuwait ties, Kuwait's Ambassador's to India Jasem Ibrahem Al Najem has said that it’s a "great story to be told for generations" with relations on the "right track" even as both countries work together with each other amid the Covid pandemic. Highlighting how India helped his country last year, Alnajem speaking to WION said, “during the pandemic last year, India played a key role by sending a medical team from the army in the first month of the pandemic in April 2020..we received first vaccine amount of 200,000 doses of covishield. What Kuwait did this year or during pandemic by sending liquid medical oxygen, it’s the same, we are together". An Air and sea bridge has been established between the 2 countries. Earlier this week, Indian Navy ship Tarkash arrived in Mumbai from Kuwait bringing with it 785 Oxygen cylinders in the 3rd phase of medical supplies. SO far 425 MT of liquid Medical Oxygen and 3800 Oxygen cylinders have arrived in Indian ports during the first and second phase of medical supply. His comments come even as External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar is in Kuwait during which he will meet the political leadership and the significant Indian community members. Envoy Al Najem said, “Recently Kuwaiti minister of foreign affairs was in Delhi, it’s a healthy thing. Two ministers exchanged 3 calls in 40 days. We are on the right track for this relation". Adding, “pandemic offer opportunity and we have to take it and use this chances to strengthen the relation bilaterally" He called for cooperation on vaccines. Kuwait gave $40 million to COVAX, with the envoy saying "each country has to play its role in the global fight”.

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