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Ranchi, March 3 Calling the rapidly evolving situation in the Gulf countries a matter of "extreme concern", Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take urgent steps to ensure the safe return of Indians stranded in the region.Soren said his government stands...

Chandigarh, March 2 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced a 24-hour helpline number on Monday to assist Punjabis stranded in affected countries following the joint Israel-US attack on Iran, assuring them of all possible help.Stating that the state government is in constant contact with...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 In view of the prevailing tensions across the West Asian region, NORKA Roots has constituted special coordination groups in various Gulf countries to ensure assistance to expatriate Keralites and Malayali travelers abroad.An assessment meeting chaired by NORKA Roots...

Amaravati, March 2 – Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday directed officials to ensure the safe return of people stranded in countries affected by the Middle East conflict.He reviewed the situation at the camp office with officials from the Real Time Governance Society...

Amaravati, March 2 The Andhra Pradesh government is taking steps to safely bring back Telugu people stranded in Gulf countries due to the war between Israel and Iran, said state NRI Relations and Empowerment Minister, Kondapalli Srinivas.He said on Monday that in the wake of passengers facing...

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued an advisory to foreign nationals in India who have been affected by the ongoing security situation in West Asia, urging them to approach the nearest Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) for assistance with visa extensions or...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 A 24-hour special helpdesk set up by NORKA Roots, following the Israel-Iran conflict, has received 541 calls by 6 pm on Sunday, officials said.Of the total calls received by evening, 188 were from abroad and 353 from within the country, the Chief Minister's Office...

Jaipur, March 1 The Rajasthan Police has launched a technology-driven initiative to enhance women's safety in public transport in preparation for International Women's Day on March 8.Following the directions of DGP Rajeev Kumar Sharma, a special campaign has been initiated across the state to...

Chennai, March 1 Expressing concern over the prevailing situation in West Asia, Chief Minister M K Stalin has asked the Non-Resident Tamils Welfare and Rehabilitation Department to provide information on the status of Tamils living in the Gulf countries.A control room has been established at...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 A 24-hour helpline set up by NORKA Roots in response to the Israel-Iran conflict has received 381 calls by 11:30 am on Sunday, officials said.The helpline was established at the direction of the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) to assist Non-Resident Keralites (NRKs)...

On Saturday, the Indian missions in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, among other Gulf countries, issued advisories to their citizens, urging them to “exercise utmost caution” and diligently follow the advisories issued by local authorities.The missions also stated that they were in contact...