Kolkata, April 2 – As many as 14 Bangladeshi infiltrators were arrested by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) in the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal on the North-East Express train bound for New Delhi.The arrests were made late Wednesday night at the Jalpaiguri Road Station. Of the 14...
Shillong, March 28 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "decisive leadership" in addressing the challenges arising from the West Asia conflict.Sangma's comments came a day after the Prime Minister chaired a virtual meeting of chief...
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Jammu, March 27 J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday to use diplomacy to end the war in West Asia.Abdullah noted that the conflict is a humanitarian crisis that is directly impacting India, and he urged Prime Minister Modi to leverage India's strong...
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March 27, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading a meeting with Chief Ministers in light of India's preparations for the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The discussion aims to coordinate a unified national response strategy across states, with a focus on energy security and the safety...
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Guwahati, March 26 Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Thursday that the upcoming Assam Assembly elections are of "great significance" for the Assamese community, asserting that people are looking for a permanent solution to long-standing issues, particularly illegal infiltration...
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New Delhi, March 25 President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday extended greetings to citizens on the eve of Ram Navami and urged everyone to embrace the teachings of the great story of Lord Ram and pledge to serve the nation with their thoughts, words, and actions.She said that this festival marks...
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New Delhi, March 24 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Tuesday that as the conflict in West Asia continues to escalate, it is essential that a "unified voice of peace and dialogue" emerges from the Indian Parliament to the entire world.He said that India's aim is to restore peace in the...
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March 24, New Delhi – Following the escalating situation in West Asia, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh convened a high-level security meeting today.The meeting was attended by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, all three service chiefs, and the Defence Secretary.DRDO Chairman...
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March 23, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the Lok Sabha amidst the ongoing West Asia conflict, stated that the situation arising from the war is likely to have long-term effects. He urged citizens to remain calm and united during this period of crisis.PM Modi called on...
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Lucknow, March 21 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati extended greetings to Muslims on Eid and wished them the freedoms guaranteed under the Constitution.In a post on X, the BSP chief said, "Following a month of fasting and prayers, including Tarawih, during the auspicious and holy...
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March 20, New Delhi — The Indian government said on Friday that all refineries in the country are operating at full capacity with adequate crude oil inventories, and sufficient supplies of petrol, diesel, and LPG are being maintained.As part of the government's ongoing effort to keep the media...
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March 17, New Delhi: India advised its citizens in Iran not to approach or attempt to cross any land border for onward travel without prior and explicit coordination with the Indian Embassy in Tehran.The embassy warned that nationals attempting to leave Iran via land borders without guidance...
Thane, March 15 Actor Vishakha Subhedar and her son, Abhinay, who safely returned from Kuwait, met Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at his residence in Thane on Sunday and expressed their gratitude for the assistance provided.According to a statement from Shinde's office...
New Delhi, March 13 Two Indian nationals were killed and 10 others injured in a drone strike in Sohar, Oman, on Friday, which marked the first Indian fatalities on land since the Iran-US conflict erupted on February 28.Joint Secretary (Gulf) in the Ministry of External Affairs Aseem Mahajan...
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March 12, New Delhi: India has condemned the attack on the Thai-flagged cargo ship, Mayuree Naree, in the Strait of Hormuz, while confirming that the vessel was bound for Kandla port in Gujarat.In a statement on the attack, the Ministry of External Affairs said that India deplores the fact...
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New Delhi, March 12 The CBI has conducted searches at 15 locations across multiple states in connection with a large-scale online financial fraud involving the overseas fintech platform 'Pyypl', officials said on Thursday.The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is now seeking custody of the...
The Indian Embassy in Qatar has announced that over 500 Indians stranded in the country travelled to New Delhi and other destinations on Qatar Airways flights last night. The embassy stated that Qatar Airways is scheduled to operate two flights to India today, one each to New Delhi and Mumbai...
Doha, March 11 Over 500 Indians stranded in Qatar were evacuated to New Delhi and other destinations on Wednesday, the Indian mission here said, warning those still in the West Asian country against approaching any unidentified objects, debris, or fragments.In an advisory posted on X, the...
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New Delhi, March 11 India on Wednesday condemned the escalating attacks on commercial shipping in West Asia after a Thai-flagged bulk carrier bound for Gujarat's Kandla Port was targeted by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).Three vessels were struck by projectiles in the Strait...
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March 11, New Delhi – India has strongly condemned the attack on a Thai ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which was en route to Kandla in Gujarat.In a statement, the government expressed its deep concern over the targeting of commercial shipping during the ongoing conflict in West Asia.India...
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