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New Delhi, March 3 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday postponed the class 10 and 12 board exams scheduled for March 5 in the Middle East region amid the Iran-Israel conflict, officials said."Due to the current situation in parts of the Middle East—Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait...

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...

Amaravati, March 2 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday directed officials to ensure the safe return of Telugu people stranded in countries in West Asia as a result of the conflict in the region.A joint attack by the US and Israel on Iran on February 28 triggered a war...

Dubai, March 2 An Indian national was killed on Monday when an explosive-laden drone boat struck an oil tanker off the coast of the Muscat Governorate, according to officials.In a statement, the Omani Ministry of Defence said that the Maritime Security Centre reported that the oil tanker MKD...

Muscat, March 2 India suffered its first casualty in the ongoing Iran conflict on Monday, as an oil tanker was reportedly targeted in the Gulf of Oman, killing an Indian national on board."The Embassy of India expresses its deepest condolences on the tragic death of an Indian national on board...

Mumbai, March 2 – Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth said on Monday that the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya's voyage to Muscat is an inspiration for young people to embrace adventure and innovation rooted in civilisational confidence.Speaking after flagging out INSV...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 2 In view of the prevailing tensions across the West Asian region, NORKA Roots has constituted special coordination groups in various Gulf countries to ensure assistance to expatriate Keralites and Malayali travelers abroad.An assessment meeting chaired by NORKA Roots...

Mumbai, March 2 Union Minister Sanjay Seth flagged off the INSV Kaundinya, a traditionally constructed sailing vessel of the Indian Navy, from the Mumbai harbour on Monday. The vessel had successfully completed its historic maiden voyage to Muscat and was returning home.The vessel was welcomed...

New Delhi, March 2 (PT) Asian countries are the most vulnerable to disruptions in oil and gas supply through the Strait of Hormuz, with Japan facing the highest risk, followed by South Korea and India, according to international research group Zero Carbon Analytics.The Strait of Hormuz lies...

Dubai, March 2 An Indian national was killed on Monday when an unmanned boat carrying explosives struck an oil tanker off the coast of the Muscat Governorate, according to reports."The Maritime Security Centre reported that the oil tanker MKD VYOM was attacked by an unmanned boat 52 nautical...

Mumbai, March 2 – Minister of State (MoS) for Defence, Sanjay Seth, ceremonially launched the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya in Mumbai Harbour on Monday, marking the successful completion of its maiden voyage to the Sultanate of Oman, under Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, an...

Amaravati, March 2 The Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society has advised Telugu expatriates living in the Gulf region to travel to Muscat in Oman for repatriation flights to Kochi and return to India.A joint attack by the US and Israel on Iran on February 28 triggered an indefinite war...

March 02, New Delhi – In light of the current situation in the region, India's Ministry of External Affairs has issued multiple advisories to its citizens residing in West Asia.Indian nationals in Oman are requested to remain vigilant and follow the safety and emergency procedures advised by...

Tehran, March 2 – Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, dismissed reports on Monday that Tehran was seeking dialogue with the United States as tensions continued to escalate in the Middle East.Speaking on X, Larijani made his position clear, stating, "We will not...

The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya will be ceremonially commissioned into the Mumbai Harbour tomorrow by Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth. In a statement, the Ministry of Defence announced that the commissioning ceremony marks the successful completion of the vessel's...

New Delhi, March 1 A Palau-flagged oil tanker carrying 15 Indian crew members came under attack from the Iranian military off the Musandam peninsula in Oman, and four people were injured, Omani authorities said on Sunday.Iran has carried out a series of attacks, primarily targeting Israeli and...

Kathmandu, March 1 Nepal formed an emergency team on Sunday and announced that a relief strategy would be formulated based on the war situation in West Asia, even as it asserted that all its nationals in different Gulf countries are safe.On Saturday, Nepal urged its citizens in West Asian...

March 01, New Delhi – Qatar has strongly condemned the Iranian attacks targeting the commercial port of Duqm in Oman and an oil tanker off its coast.In an official statement, Qatar's Foreign Ministry described the attacks as a clear violation of Oman's sovereignty and an unacceptable...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 A 24-hour special helpdesk set up by NORKA Roots, following the Israel-Iran conflict, has received 541 calls by 6 pm on Sunday, officials said.Of the total calls received by evening, 188 were from abroad and 353 from within the country, the Chief Minister's Office...

Doha, March 1 Qatar on Sunday condemned the Iranian attacks that targeted the commercial port of Duqm in Oman and an oil tanker off its coast, while expressing solidarity with Oman in all measures it takes to protect its sovereignty, security, and stability.In a statement, Qatar's Ministry of...