Hyderabad, March 22 AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday alleged that around five lakh Backward Classes certificates have been cancelled, most of them belonging to Muslims.Addressing a rally here, he expressed concern over the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) of electoral rolls in West...
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New Delhi, March 20 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held phone conversations with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong and Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand on Friday, discussing the West Asia crisis.Jaishankar's conversations with Wong and Anand came against the backdrop of...
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New Delhi, March 20 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Australian counterpart Penny Wong on Friday and discussed the West Asia crisis as well as the situation in the Indo-Pacific.The Jaishankar-Wong phone conversation came against the backdrop of increasing global concerns...
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New Delhi, March 19 – In a strong display of diplomatic support, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on Thursday to convey warm Eid greetings and firmly reiterate India’s condemnation of the recent attacks on energy...
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New Delhi, March 19 As fresh attacks in West Asia triggered global concerns, India on Thursday said the attacks are "unacceptable and need to cease," even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to top leaders of Oman, Jordan, France, and Malaysia, emphasizing the urgency to restore peace in...
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New Delhi, March 19 As fresh attacks on West Asian gas hubs triggered global concerns, India on Thursday said the attacks are "unacceptable and need to cease" even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to top leaders of Oman, Jordan, France and Malaysia, emphasizing the urgency to restore...
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New Delhi, March 19 As fresh attacks on West Asian gas hubs triggered global concerns, India on Thursday said the attacks are "unacceptable and need to cease" even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to top leaders of Oman, France, and Malaysia, emphasizing the urgency to restore peace...
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New Delhi, March 19 As fresh attacks on West Asian gas hubs triggered new concerns, India on Thursday said such attacks are "unacceptable and need to cease".India described the attacks as "deeply disturbing" and that they only serve to further destabilise an already uncertain energy scenario...
New Delhi, March 19 The government has classified energy data as a matter of national security, mandating all entities across the oil and gas value chain to provide detailed operational information.The Oil Ministry's Petroleum and Natural Gas (Furnishing of Information) Order, 2026 requires...
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March 18, New Delhi — The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is scheduled to hold an extraordinary session in London to address growing concerns over global shipping disruptions amid the West Asia conflict.The meeting comes as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz intensify, raising...
New Delhi, March 18 India has 1.67 million tonnes of crude oil, 3.2 lakh tonnes of LPG, and approximately 2 lakh tonnes of LNG stranded in the Persian Gulf, waiting to transit through the Strait of Hormuz, Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary in the Shipping Ministry, said on Wednesday...
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New Delhi, March 17 India's stainless steel industry has raised concerns over rising global energy costs amid the West Asia crisis, saying the situation is impacting the overall operating expenses of their units.Supplies of critical industrial gases such as propane/LPG and LNG have been...
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New Delhi, March 16 India does not have a "blanket arrangement" with Iran for the transit of Indian-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and "every ship movement is a separate matter," External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said.In an interview with the Financial Times, Jaishankar...
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New Delhi, March 14 Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, India on Saturday said it has maintained contact with key players, including the Gulf Cooperation Council, Iran, the US, and Israel, with a primary focus on safeguarding its energy security.External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson...
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New Delhi, March 13 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Iranian counterpart, Seyed Abbas Araghchi – their fourth such conversation since the West Asia crisis erupted – as New Delhi intensifies efforts to secure safe passage for over two dozen Indian-flagged merchant vessels...
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New Delhi, March 12 According to vessel tracking data and industry sources, a foreign-flagged vessel carrying oil for India has successfully crossed the war-affected Strait of Hormuz to reach Mumbai, while another large ship is likely to reach Indian ports in a day or two.The Liberia-flagged...
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New Delhi, March 12 The Indian paper industry is facing various challenges, including rising energy costs and a potential disruption in export markets due to the ongoing crisis in West Asia.West Asia is one of the most important export destinations. In 2024-25, India exported paper and...
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New Delhi, March 12 The secondary steel industry has sought government intervention to address issues in the supply of industrial gases, warning that disruptions could lead to the closure of hundreds of units.India's steel industry uses Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas...
Gandhinagar, March 11 Amid disruptions caused by a military conflict in West Asia, the Gujarat Government has formed a committee to coordinate with the Centre to ensure adequate supplies of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), ensuring that household gas availability is not affected.State minister...
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Mumbai, March 11 Opposition parties in the Maharashtra legislature raised concerns about LPG supplies amid growing conflicts in West Asia on Wednesday and asked the government to explain the steps being taken, including measures to curb black-marketing.Raising the matter in the legislative...
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