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    India and Malta Strengthen Ties at Raisina Dialogue

    New Delhi, March 4 – Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Ian Borg, arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to attend the 11th Raisina Dialogue.Welcoming Borg to India, spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Randhir Jaiswal, in a post on X...
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    Omar Abdullah Meets with Civil Society, Offers Prayers for Iran Victims

    Srinagar, March 4 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met with members of civil society at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar on Wednesday, offering "Fatiha" (prayers for the deceased) for the Iranian Supreme Leader and others killed in recent...
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    Maharashtra Govt. Launches Rescue Mission for Stranded Citizens in Gulf

    Mumbai, March 4 Amid the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, the Maharashtra government has launched a high-priority mission to assist and evacuate Indian tourists and professionals stranded in the Gulf region, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said in the state assembly on Wednesday...
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    India Provides Contact Information for West Asia Embassy Emergency Lines

    March 04, 2026, New Delhi - The Ministry of External Affairs has established a Special Control Room in light of the current situation in West Asia and the Gulf region. The Control Room will operate from 9 am to 9 pm and can be contacted at 1800118797 (toll-free), +91 11 2301 2113, +91 11 2301...
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    MEA Monitors West Asia Situation, Offers Assistance to Indian Citizens

    New Delhi, March 4 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has set up a control room to assist those affected by the escalating crisis in West Asia.The MEA has said that almost one crore Indian citizens live in West Asia, and their safety and well-being is of "utmost priority" for New Delhi...
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    Government Helpline and Embassy Contacts for Maharashtra Citizens in UAE

    Mumbai, March 4 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has once again appealed to citizens of Maharashtra stranded in the UAE to obtain information only from the official handles of the Indian embassy in Abu Dhabi and the Indian consulate in Dubai, and to contact the government helpline.The CM's...
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    Abhijeet Bhattacharya Seeks Indian Government Assistance for Son's Return from Dubai

    Mumbai, March 4 Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya has appealed to the Government of India to help bring his son back home safely from Dubai amid escalating tensions due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Taking to Instagram, the singer expressed concern for his son, Jay Bhattacharya, who is...
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    New Inter-Ministerial Group Formed for Supply Chain Resilience

    Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, held a consultation meeting today with all relevant ministries, key logistics and trade facilitation partners, to review the emerging geopolitical situation and its potential impact on India's exports and imports. During the meeting, the...
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    Congress Prioritized Political Concerns During West Asia Situation

    Bengaluru, March 3 – BJP MLC C.T. Ravi alleged on Tuesday that the Congress party prioritizes political interests over national interests and criticized its stance on issues related to national security and foreign policy.He stated that India, as a sovereign nation, makes decisions based on...
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    PM Modi Contacts Oman, Kuwait, Qatar Leaders Over West Asia Situation

    New Delhi, March 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman, Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, and Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday, expressing concern over attacks on their countries during the...
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    MEA and Embassy Secure Return of Indian Medical Students

    New Delhi, March 3 – The All India Medical Students Association (AIMSA) and the Federation of All India Medical Associations (FAIMA) expressed their gratitude to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Indian Embassy in Iran on Tuesday for relocating Indian medical students from Tehran to...
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    JKSA Confirms Student Relocation as Security Concerns Rise

    Srinagar, March 3 – The J&K Students Association (JKSA) said on Tuesday that all Indian students have been relocated from the worst-hit Tehran to a relatively safer location, Qom, in Iran.Nasir Kheuhami, the national convenor of JKSA, said, "The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA)...
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    Karnataka Minister Addresses Concerns Over Iran Conflict and Citizen Safety

    Bengaluru, March 3 – The Karnataka government said on Tuesday that it would examine and take action if any law violations were found during protests in Bengaluru to condemn the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, State Home Minister G...
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    Odisha Government Actively Tracking Wellbeing of Diaspora in West Asia

    Bhubaneswar, March 3 The Odisha government has formed a dedicated working group to monitor the safety of people from the state stranded in conflict-affected West Asia, officials said on Tuesday.The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg on Monday, they...
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    DG Shipping Issues Advisory for Indian Vessels Amidst Regional Tension

    March 03, New Delhi - The Directorate General of Shipping has issued advisories to Indian vessels regarding the situation in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, and the Gulf of Oman.The advisory stated that the Directorate is closely monitoring the evolving maritime security situation...
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    State Government Assists Citizens Impacted by Gulf Conflict

    Mumbai, March 3 – The state government is in contact with various citizens from Maharashtra who are stranded there due to the conflict situation in the Gulf countries, according to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Tuesday.The CMO’s intervention comes after tensions escalated between Iran...
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    Modi and Carney Reiterate Commitment to Bilateral Relations

    March 02, New Delhi – Speaking to media personnel in New Delhi, India’s Ministry of External Affairs, Secretary East P. Kumaran highlighted the extensive and productive discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, in which they reaffirmed their...
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    State Steps Up Monitoring of Odias Abroad Amid Conflict

    Bhubaneswar, March 2 – A high-level meeting, chaired by Chief Secretary Anu Garg, was held on Monday evening to assess the safety and well-being of Odia citizens residing in the Middle East and West Asia amid the ongoing regional conflict.According to an official statement, the Odisha...
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    State Government Coordinates Repatriation Efforts for Maharashtra Residents in Dubai

    Mumbai, March 2 As tensions escalate between Iran, Israel, and the US, the repercussions have severely impacted Gulf nations, leaving a significant number of citizens from Maharashtra stranded in Dubai.In a swift response, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has taken the lead to ensure the...
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    Bilateral Ties Strengthen as Canada and India Resume Diplomatic Engagement

    New Delhi, March 2 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, discussed restoring diplomatic staffing levels in both countries to their previous strength, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Monday.Responding to questions during a media briefing...
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