Kathmandu, March 10 Nepal will facilitate Saudi visas for its citizens stranded in conflict-affected Gulf countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here said on Tuesday.This move comes as tensions in West Asia continue to escalate following US-Israel strikes on Iran since February 28.Nepali...
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Bengaluru, March 10 – Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, said on Tuesday that issues such as the reported shortage of LPG cylinders and rising fuel prices must be discussed in Parliament, accusing the Union government of avoiding debate on matters...
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March 10, New Delhi – Donald Trump stated on Monday that the United States would intensify its actions against Iran and would continue to do so, while assuring that military operations would end "very soon," a remark that helped stabilize turbulent markets amid the escalating West Asia conflict...
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New Delhi, March 10 – After being stranded in Doha for 10 days, the Indian men's basketball team is on its way back home, the Basketball Federation of India said on Tuesday.The Indian team travelled to Doha for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers, but found themselves stranded...
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Washington, March 10 – The first two days of US military strikes on Iran cost approximately $5.6 billion in munitions alone, according to a report by The Washington Post, highlighting the enormous financial cost of the conflict even as President Donald Trump suggests the war could end soon.The...
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Dehradun, March 9 The Uttarakhand government has asked district officials to immediately provide information about the state's expatriates living in West Asian countries who wish to return to India due to the ongoing conflict.In a letter sent to all district magistrates in this regard...
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Dubai, March 9 Over 1,000 Indian nationals stranded in Doha have been evacuated over the past three days, authorities said on Monday.Qatar Airways operated a Doha-New Delhi flight on Monday, during which more than 300 Indian passengers stranded in Doha traveled to India, the Embassy of India...
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Islamabad, March 9 According to a report on Monday, Pakistan has approached Saudi Arabia with a series of requests for long-term economic support, including converting existing short-term deposits of USD 5 billion into a 10-year long-term facility, as well as requests to enhance the deferred...
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Dubai, March 9 India issued an advisory on Monday, urging its citizens in Bahrain to remain vigilant, take necessary precautions, and adhere to the safety guidelines of local authorities, given the prevailing situation in the region."Indian citizens are requested to follow updates and...
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Tehran, March 9 – The Indian Embassy in Tehran on Monday advised its nationals in Iran not to approach any of the land borders for travel outside the country without prior coordination with the Embassy.The Embassy stated that it would not be able to assist Indian nationals once they have...
New Delhi, March 9 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday postponed the class 12 board exams until March 16 in the Middle East amid the Iran-Israel conflict, officials said.The new dates were not immediately announced."Following a thorough review of the current situation...
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Manama, March 9 – The Indian Embassy in Bahrain advised Indian nationals in the country on Monday to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions amid the prevailing regional situation.The Embassy urged Indian nationals to follow updates and advisories issued by it and local authorities. It...
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March 09, New Delhi – Qatar has condemned an Iranian attack on a residential facility in Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia, which resulted in the deaths of two civilians and the injury of several others.In a statement, Doha described the strike as a blatant violation of international law and warned that...
Mar 09, New Delhi — External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar briefed the Rajya Sabha on Monday about the evolving situation in West Asia, stating that the Government of India has been in close contact with countries in the region to protect the interests of Indian nationals.He said that...
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Dubai, March 9 There were no Indian fatalities in the incident involving projectiles that struck a residential area in Saudi Arabia, the Indian Embassy in Riyadh said on Monday.It added that an Indian national who was injured in the incident on Sunday is currently receiving treatment at a...
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New Delhi, March 9 India advocates de-escalation and a return to dialogue and diplomacy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday regarding the escalating conflict in West Asia, while stressing the importance of respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states in...
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External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar stated that the government is closely monitoring the emerging developments in West Asia, and relevant ministries are coordinating to ensure an effective response. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha regarding the situation in West Asia, Dr. Jaishankar said that...
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March 09, New Delhi – On Monday, the Israeli military announced that it had launched a new wave of strikes targeting what it described as "regime infrastructure" in central Iran.This marks the first such announcement since the Islamic Republic appointed Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as the new...
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Dubai, March 9 There were no Indian fatalities in the projectile incident that struck a residential complex in Saudi Arabia, the Indian Embassy in Riyadh said on Monday.It added that an Indian national injured in the incident on Sunday is undergoing treatment at a government hospital."It is...
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Oil prices have exceeded $100 per barrel for the first time in over three and a half years, due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, which is disrupting production and shipping in the Middle East. The price of a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, was trading at $101.19 yesterday, up...
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