iran war

  1. T

    US Congress Grapples with $200B Iran Funding Request

    Washington, March 20 – Rising costs of the Iran war and its impact on global markets are deepening divisions in Congress, with Republicans and Democrats questioning the scale and purpose of a proposed funding request that could exceed $200 billion, according to multiple US media reports.The...
  2. D

    Political Backlash as FCC Considers Revoking TV Licenses for Iran War Coverage

    Washington, March 16 US Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr has warned American news television networks of revocation of their broadcast licenses over their coverage of the Iran war, remarks that drew sharp political backlash.Following US President Donald Trump’s criticism...
  3. V

    UAE Expedites Trial for Social Media Misinformation

    Dubai, March 15 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ordered the arrest and urgent trial of 10 individuals of various nationalities for publishing video clips on social media platforms containing misleading and fabricated content amid regional tensions due to the war in Iran.In a statement...
  4. M

    Lok Sabha Approves ₹2.01Lakh Crore Supplementary Spending

    New Delhi, March 13 – The Lok Sabha on Friday approved the second batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants, which will enable the government to spend an additional ₹2.01 lakh crore in the current financial year.The government had sought approval to spend a gross additional amount of ₹2.81...
  5. V

    Silver Drops as Investors Watch Inflation Data

    New Delhi, March 13 The price of silver plunged by Rs 5,354 to Rs 2.62 lakh per kilogram in futures trading on Friday, as rising crude oil prices and persistent inflationary concerns weighed on investor sentiment.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the white metal for May delivery fell by Rs...
  6. P

    Australia Releases Fuel Reserves to Ease Supply Concerns

    March 13, New Delhi – On Friday, Australia announced that it would release petrol and diesel from its domestic reserves to help mitigate fuel supply disruptions caused by the Iran war and ease shortages in several regional areas.This marks the first time Australia has tapped its fuel reserves...
  7. S

    Pakistan's Energy Dependence and Rising Costs

    New Delhi, March 11: Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan have increased by nearly Rs 55 per liter after the outbreak of the Iran war, reflecting the country's energy import dependence in recent years, according to a report in Pakistani media.As global oil prices surge and shipping costs rise...
  8. K

    Finland's Stubb Highlights Escalating Risks in Middle East Conflict

    Mumbai, March 7 Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on Saturday that the economic fallout of the ongoing Iran war could potentially exceed the global impact of the Russia-Ukraine war and asserted that the situation was escalating at an "uncomfortable" pace.Addressing the Finland-India...
  9. A

    Flight Operations Resume as West Asia Conflict Impacts Travel

    New Delhi, March 6 Passengers arriving in Delhi from Muscat on Friday said that the situation in Oman remained normal despite rising tensions in parts of West Asia, adding that they did not face any difficulties during their stay or travel.One passenger said that daily life in Oman continues...
  10. K

    Growing Uncertainty as Iran War Spreads Across the Middle East

    Washington, March 4: America's leading newspapers are portraying the war with Iran as a conflict entering a volatile new phase, marked by widening strikes, regional retaliation, and growing uncertainty about its ultimate objective.Analysis and reporting in The New York Times and The Wall...
  11. A

    Diplomatic Efforts Focused on Ending Iran Conflict's Economic Fallout

    United Nations, March 3 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has engaged in diplomatic talks with leaders in the Gulf region as the global organization expressed concern over the global economic repercussions of the Iran war.The UN is "concerned about the potential negative impacts that the...
  12. V

    Hundreds of Indians Stuck in Dubai, Abu Dhabi Due to Airspace Closure

    Mumbai, March 2 – Hundreds of people from Maharashtra are stranded in the Middle East due to airspace closure caused by the Iran war, though all are safe, officials said on Monday.Officials said that figures are being collected from various parts of the state.Among those stranded in Dubai is...
  13. A

    Iran War Disrupts Travel: Hundreds of Maharashtra Residents Stranded

    Mumbai, March 2 Around 260 people from Maharashtra are stranded in the Middle East due to airspace closure caused by the Iran war, though all are safe, officials said on Monday.Figures are being collected from more places across the state, the officials added.Among those stranded in Dubai is...
  14. G

    Congress MP's Travel Disrupted by Iran Airspace Closures

    Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, March 2 Congress MP Kalyan Kale, representing the Jalna Lok Sabha constituency, is stranded in Dubai due to airspace closures caused by the Iran war, his brother Jagannath Kale said on Monday.The MP had traveled to Dubai with a few friends on Friday, a day before the...
  15. P

    Maharashtra Minister Criticizes Raut's Comments on Iran War

    Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, March 2 Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat on Monday mocked Sanjay Raut, saying the Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP should speak to US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the Iran war.Raut had previously...
Back
Top