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New Delhi, March 2 – The Indian Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Sunjay Sudhir, issued a message to the Indian community in the UAE on Monday, assuring them of the government’s commitment to their safety and well-being during the “unprecedented times” of the past 48 hours.In his...

Shimla, March 2 There has been no harm to any Himachali stranded in the Middle East following the attack on Iran by the US and Israel, and all those wishing to return will be brought back safely once flights resume, Industry Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan said on Monday.The state home secretary...

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...

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 Israeli-US attack on Iran, assuring them of all possible assistance.Stating that the state government is in constant...

Jammu, March 2 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha visited the family of a Special Security Force (SSF) personnel who died in a road accident in January, according to a Lok Bhavan spokesman.Sunny Salgotra, a constable from the Arnia area of Jammu, was part of the security detail...

Bengaluru, March 2 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that he is closely monitoring the evolving situation in parts of the Middle East following the recent escalation of tensions, and assured that the safety and well-being of Kannadigas abroad remains top priority.In a post...

Bengaluru, March 2 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that the state government is closely monitoring the situation in parts of West Asia following the escalation of tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran, and assured that the safety and well-being of Kannadigas abroad is...

Regarding Indian citizens stranded due to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that the government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is working swiftly to ensure their rescue and safe return.Speaking to the media in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh...

Bengaluru, March 2 The Centre is fully prepared to bring back Indians stranded in the Gulf region and is in contact with Indian missions abroad to ensure their safety, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Monday.In a statement, Joshi said discussions have been held with senior officials of the...

Amaravati, March 2 Andhra Pradesh NRI Empowerment and Relations Minister K Srinivas said on Monday that the state government is taking urgent steps to safely bring back Telugu citizens stranded in the Gulf region due to escalating tensions.A joint attack by the US and Israel on Iran on...

New Delhi, March 1 Actor Esha Gupta assured fans that she is safe in Dubai following the suspension of flights due to escalating tensions in the Middle East and said she hopes to return to India soon.Gupta shared a note on her Instagram story on Sunday. "To everyone checking in and messaging...

Bengaluru, March 1 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday appealed to the Centre that Indians, especially Kannadigas, stranded in West Asia due to the conflict there, must be protected and assured that all efforts were being made to ensure their safety.He said the state...

Raipur, February 26 – The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) is proving to be a great benefit for poor families in the Naxal-affected areas of Mohla-Manpur and Ambagarh Chowki districts of Chhattisgarh.Under this scheme, those eligible for government rations are receiving free...

The Resident Commission, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, has activated helpline numbers to assist residents of the Union Territory returning from Iran, in response to an advisory issued by the Indian Embassy in Tehran on February 23, 2026. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the 24x7...

Jaipur, February 24 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot expressed concern over the condition of silicosis patients in Dausa on Tuesday, stating that many of them were being denied treatment and financial assistance by the state government.During his recent visit to the district...

New Delhi, February 20 – BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain defended welfare schemes for the poor on Friday, following the Supreme Court's sharp criticism of pre-election "freebies." He asserted that government support is specifically targeted at those in genuine need."Those who are below the...

Gurugram, February 19 The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will conduct a series of practical workshops on scientific farming for members of Self Help Groups and rural producers at the ongoing SARAS Aajeevika Mela for two days, starting on Saturday.On Saturday, a workshop on the...

On Thursday, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh stated that lasting and sustainable peace in the state can only be achieved through mutual understanding, dialogue, and cooperation among all communities.During a meeting with internally displaced persons (IDPs), the Chief Minister...

Chennai, February 19 Tamil Nadu Social Welfare Minister Geetha Jeevan announced on Thursday that an annual special package of Rs 2,000 will be provided to eligible women every year.The amount, which was disbursed this month ahead of summer along with the monthly entitlement to women...

BHADERWAH, February 15: A fire incident at the residence of Ravi Kumar in Sarol Bagh, Bhaderwah, caused significant damage to the house and household belongings, leaving the family distressed.DDC Chairman Dhananter Singh Kotwal, Vice Chairperson Sangeeta Bhagat, and Deputy Commissioner...