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March 25, New Delhi – Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, felicitated the Indian men’s and women’s lacrosse teams on Wednesday for their gold medal-winning performances at the Asian Lacrosse Games in Riyadh. He urged the athletes to continue working hard and aim...

New Delhi, March 25 Lacrosse, a lesser-known sport set for an Olympic return after 100 years, received recognition from Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday as he felicitated the Indian men's and women's teams for their gold-winning performance at a recent Asian competition, and urged...

Islamabad, March 25 Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif briefed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman on Wednesday about Islamabad's diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the precarious situation in West Asia.The prime minister said in a statement on X that he spoke with the crown prince and...

Sitapur (UP), March 25 The mortal remains of a 26-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh, who was killed in a suspected missile attack in Riyadh earlier this month, were brought to his native village in Sitapur on Wednesday, his family members said.Ravi Gopal, a resident of Baghain village under the...

Washington, March 25 – President Donald Trump said the United States is in active negotiations with Iran and declared that the conflict had been “won”, even as he swore in Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security at the White House.Speaking to reporters after the swearing-in...

New Delhi, March 24 Welspun Mauritius Holdings will transfer its 22 per cent stake in East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry to Welspun Pipes Inc, USA, for 979.90 million SAR (Saudi Riyal).Both Welspun Pipes and Welspun Mauritius Holdings Limited (WMHL) are wholly-owned subsidiaries of the...

March 24, New Delhi – External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday, hours after US President Donald Trump paused strikes on Iran’s power plants for five days.In a social media post, Dr. Jaishankar said their detailed discussions focused on the...

Air India and Air India Express will operate 24 scheduled and special flights to and from West Asia today. The statement said that they will continue their regular services between Saudi Arabia's Jeddah and other destinations. A total of 10 flights will operate between India and Jeddah. Air...

New Delhi, March 23 Air India's Boeing 787-8 aircraft, flying from Bengaluru to London Heathrow, was diverted to Jeddah on Monday due to a technical issue after being airborne for over six hours.In a statement, a spokesperson for the airline said that the aircraft made a precautionary...

New Delhi, March 23 – The ED has recovered assets worth nearly $5.6 billion, including those related to corruption cases, with a significant portion achieved in the past couple of years, Rahul Navin, director of the ED, said on Monday.Delivering the welcome address at the 12th Steering...

New Delhi, March 23 The financial implications of the West Asia conflict on flight operations are evolving, and appropriate measures are being taken in consultation with airlines and other stakeholders, the civil aviation ministry said on Monday.The escalating conflict involving the US...

Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 30 scheduled and unscheduled flights to and from West Asia today, even though services on several routes remain limited. Both airlines will continue their scheduled operations to Jeddah, with a total of 10 flights between India and the...

New Delhi, March 23 Taking aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress on Monday questioned why the "self-proclaimed world leader" is not pushing forward the BRICS+ Summit that India is scheduled to host this year, in order to create a diplomatic initiative to address the crisis in West...

New Delhi, March 22 Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 30 scheduled and unscheduled flights to and from West Asia on March 23, even as services on several routes remain limited, according to an official statement issued by the airline.Both carriers will continue their...

New Delhi, March 22 The Indian U17 men's football team will play friendly matches against Thailand, Indonesia, and South Korea between March 25 and 31 in Lopburi, Thailand.These friendlies, part of the Blue Colts' preparations for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 in Saudi Arabia, will be held behind...

According to a report, Pakistan has remained silent despite Saudi Arabia facing repeated attacks from Iran, targeting key installations, including energy infrastructure, even though Islamabad has a "Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA)" with Riyadh.Despite receiving financial and...

March 22, New Delhi: Amid the evolving situation in West Asia, Air India and Air India Express have announced limited but continued flight operations for Sunday, while urging passengers to stay alert for last-minute changes.Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 50 scheduled...

New Delhi, March 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting on Sunday evening with senior ministers to review the petroleum, power, and fertilizer sectors in light of the evolving situation in the Middle East, sources have said.The focus of the meeting is to ensure uninterrupted...

Washington, March 22 – The Group of Seven (G7) nations strongly condemned Iran’s attacks on civilians and key infrastructure in multiple countries across the Middle East on Sunday, expressing firm support for regional partners facing what it termed “unjustifiable attacks.”In a joint statement...

Riyadh, March 21 The Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia conducted consular and attestation services in various cities across Saudi Arabia on Saturday, according to a post on X."This post shows consular and attestation services being provided by the Embassy of India in Dammam, Jubail, and Hail...