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    Indian Navy Minutes From Sea Strike During Operation Sindoor

    Mumbai, April 1 The Indian Navy was just minutes away from launching an attack on Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor when Islamabad requested a halt to kinetic operations, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on Wednesday.The Navy Chief was speaking at the naval investiture...
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    Operation Sindoor: Navy's Near Strike and Strait of Hormuz Impact

    Mumbai, April 1 The Indian Navy was on the verge of striking Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor when they requested "a halt to kinetic actions," said Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Wednesday.He was speaking at the naval investiture ceremony here, where he awarded Yudh Seva...
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    Indian National Killed in Kuwait Desalination Plant Attack

    Dubai, March 30 An Indian national has been killed in Kuwait in Iranian attacks on a power and water desalination plant, bringing the total number of Indian fatalities from the ongoing conflict in West Asia to eight since it began a month ago.Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and...
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    West Asia Conflict: India Reports Third Fatality

    New Delhi, March 20 An Indian national was killed in an Iranian attack on Riyadh this week, bringing the total number of Indian fatalities from the ongoing conflict in West Asia to six since it began three weeks ago.The Indian national died following a missile attack on Riyadh on Wednesday...
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    IMO to Address Shipping Disruptions Amid West Asia Crisis

    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...
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    India, Iran Dialogue Focused on Safe Passage Through Strait

    New Delhi, March 16 The government on Monday dismissed reports that Tehran is seeking the release of three oil tankers seized by India in exchange for ensuring safe passage for Indian-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.Top sources in the government said the report was baseless...
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    India Not Engaging Bilateral Talks on Strait of Hormuz

    New Delhi, March 16 India said on Monday that it had not engaged in bilateral talks with the US to ensure the safe transit of merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.The remarks by the Ministry of External Affairs came against the backdrop of US President Donald Trump calling on several...
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    Iranian Ship Crew Repatriation Amidst West Asia Tensions

    New Delhi, March 14 India has repatriated the non-essential crew members of an Iranian warship that docked in Kochi on March 4 amid the escalating military conflict between Iran and the US, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday.Over 50 of the 183 crew members have remained in Kochi...
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    Jaishankar Holds 4th Call with Iranian Counterpart Amid West Asia Crisis

    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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    India Mourns Fatalities as West Asia Conflict Escalates

    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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    Karachi Port Receives Oil Cargo Amid Regional Tensions

    Karachi, March 13 Pakistani naval ships safely escorted two of its merchant vessels carrying millions of litres of oil from Fujirah in the UAE to the Karachi Port amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia, officials said on Friday.The development comes as Pakistan, which heavily relies on Gulf...
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    India Prioritizes Merchant Vessel Safety in Strait of Hormuz

    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 began – as New Delhi intensifies efforts to secure safe passage for 28 merchant vessels currently stationed on either side...
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    India Secures Safe Passage for Vessels Through Strait of Hormuz

    New Delhi, March 12 India is in contact with Iran to ensure safe passage for around 28 Indian-flagged merchant vessels through the strategic shipping route of the Strait of Hormuz, which has been partially blocked by Tehran following its escalating conflict with the US and Israel, according to...
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    India Monitors Vessels, Supports Seafarers in Persian Gulf

    Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Sujata Sharma, stated that India's crude oil supply is secure, and approximately 70 percent of the country's crude imports are now coming from outside the Strait of Hormuz.Addressing an inter-ministerial briefing on recent...
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    MEA: Indian Nationals Affected by West Asia Conflict

    New Delhi, March 11 Two Indians were killed, and one is missing, when merchant vessels came under attack during the ongoing war in West Asia, an External Affairs Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.India remains committed to the welfare of its citizens residing in the Gulf region, he said...
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    Countering Threats: Pakistan Navy Launches 'Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr'

    Islamabad, March 9 The Pakistan Navy (PN) said on Monday that it has launched 'Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr' to counter multi-dimensional threats to national shipping and maritime trade.According to a statement by the army, the operation comes in light of the evolving regional maritime security...
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