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Islamabad, March 2 Pakistan has cancelled over 500 domestic and international flights in the past three days due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, leaving thousands of passengers stranded, according to a report on Monday.In addition to passengers, air cargo services have also been...

New Delhi, March 2 Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on Monday with the King of Bahrain and the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, condemning the recent attacks on the two countries, which violated their sovereignty and territorial integrity. He asserted that India stands in solidarity with their...

Amethi (UP), March 2 Several people, including four students, from Amethi in Uttar Pradesh are stranded in Iran amidst the ongoing joint strikes by the United States and Israel, police said on Monday.They are all residents of Bhanauli village, located in the Musafirkhana area here, they said...

New Delhi, March 2 The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) said on Monday that it has written to the Ministry of Civil Aviation seeking waivers on demurrage charges for export cargo due to flight disruptions caused by the ongoing West Asia crisis.Under the existing tariff structure of...

New Delhi, March 2 Apparel exporters on Monday urged the government to waive demurrage charges on export cargo at airports, as flight disruptions arising from the ongoing West Asian crisis may impact the movement of consignments.In a communication to the civil aviation ministry, the Apparel...

Mumbai, March 2 Actress Lakshmi Manchu used social media to pen a heartfelt message praying for the safety of her brother, Vishnu Manchu, and his family, who are currently in Dubai amidst the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.Lakshmi Manchu posted an emotional message on her official social...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 Amid escalating tensions and armed conflict in parts of West Asia, the Kerala government has postponed select board examinations scheduled in Middle East centers for the students of the Indian expatriate community.On Monday, State General Education Minister V...

New Delhi, March 2 – The Indian women's wrestling team is stranded in Tirana, Albania, as the escalating Israel-Iran conflict has severely disrupted flight schedules. However, the Indian government and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) have promptly arranged accommodation for the team in...

New Delhi, March 2 The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has reviewed the evolving situation in West Asia and expressed concern over the safety and security of the large Indian expatriate community in the region.The CCS has also directed all concerned departments to take necessary and...

New Delhi, March 1 Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Sunday described a "tense and scary" ordeal at the Dubai International Airport, where she and her Indonesian coach were stranded after an explosion occurred near the area where they were staying amid escalating tensions in the Gulf...

New Delhi, March 1 Having completed their commitments in the T20 World Cup, Zimbabwe are awaiting clarity on their departure plans following the closure of the Dubai airport due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.The majority of the Sikandar Raza-led squad was supposed to fly out of...

New Delhi, March 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security in Delhi on Sunday evening, official sources said.The meeting is believed to have been convened in the wake of the prevailing global situation following the attack on Iran by the United...

Ahmedabad/New Delhi, March 1 Congress Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil urged the Union and Gujarat governments on Sunday to take immediate steps to protect and assist the Gujarati community affected by the escalating conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the US, which has led to widespread...

New Delhi, March 1 – Following the US and Israel's attack on Iran, flight operations to and from West Asia remain disrupted, leaving hundreds of Indians stranded in Dubai and other key airports. Many are appealing to the Indian government for assistance via social media.Among those stranded in...

Shivamogga (Karnataka), March 1 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah strongly condemned the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei on Sunday.He also assured that efforts were underway to bring back Kannadigas stranded in the Middle East.He said the state government was in...

New Delhi, March 1 Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu described a "tense and scary" ordeal at the Dubai International Airport, where she and her Indonesian coach were stranded after an explosion occurred near the area where they were staying amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region.The...

Mumbai, March 1 Actress Esha Gupta, known for films like ‘Rustom’, ‘Jannat 2’, and ‘Baadshaho’, has assured her followers that she is safe.On Sunday, the actress posted on her Instagram Stories, writing a message expressing her gratitude towards the Ministry of Defence, UAE.She wrote, "To...

Karachi, March 1 At least 184 international flights from Pakistan to the Middle East have been cancelled since Saturday due to the escalating situation following the attacks by the US and Israel on Iran.A spokesperson for the Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi...

Bhubaneswar, March 1 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has discussed with the Ministry of External Affairs the safe return of people from the state who are residing or stranded in West Asia, a minister said here on Sunday.Responding to a media query on the rescue of Odia people from the...

March 01, New Delhi - Major airports were closed after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, followed by Iranian missile retaliation across the region, causing one of the most severe disruptions to global aviation in years.Dubai International Airport, which handles over 1,000 flights a day...