New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Sudhakar Dalela, Secretary for Economic Relations at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday visited the Qatar Embassy in New Delhi and signed the condolence book, on behalf of the people and government of India, on the demise of Qatar’s former Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. Also known as Qatar’s ‘Father Amir’, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani passed away on Sunday at the age of 74 years.India observed a one-day of national mourning on Monday as a…
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New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju departed for Doha on Tuesday to convey India’s condolences on the death of Qatar’s former Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who passed away on July 12 at age 74. “Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju departed for Doha, Qatar today for conveying condolences on behalf of the Government and people of India on the sad demise of Qatar’s Father Amir His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalif…
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) The national flag atop the Rashtrapati Bhavan and other buildings in Delhi flew at half-mast as India observed one day of national mourning on Monday as a mark of respect for Qatar’s former Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, following his death. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) shared pictures of buildings on X that showed the national flag flying at half-mast.India has declared one day of national mourning following the demise of Sheikh Hamad, who passed aw…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) India declared one day of national mourning on July 13 following the demise of Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Father Amir of the State of Qatar, who passed away earlier on Sunday.”The Government of India has declared one-day national mourning tomorrow, 13 July 2026, as a mark of respect for His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Father Amir of the State of Qatar, who passed away today. The National Flag will be flown at half-mast on the day of mourning…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the death of former Qatar Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, describing him as a “visionary leader” and a “true friend.” The Amiri Diwan announced that Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani passed away on Sunday morning at the age of 74 years, Qatar News Agency reported. The statement further said, “May Allah have mercy on his soul and grant him the best reward for what he achieved for his homeland and nation….