west asia crisis

New Delhi, March 13 The Lok Sabha passed the second batch of supplementary demands for grants on Friday, allowing the government to spend an additional ₹2.01 lakh crore in the current fiscal year.Through the second batch of supplementary demands, the government sought approval from the Lok...

New Delhi, March 13 Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien criticized the BJP-led government at the center on Friday, saying that while it has created the best slogans, the reality is that it has failed to achieve tangible results.He pointed out that despite creating big slogans, India continues...

New Delhi, March 13 – Union Minister Giriraj Singh accused Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, of visiting the Parliament's 'Makar Dwar' like a tourist on Friday.He further accused Gandhi of drinking tea and coffee at the 'Dwar', and allegedly insulting the country.This...

New Delhi, March 13 BJP MP Nishikant Dubey challenged the Congress party and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday to provide evidence of significant implementation of key national development projects between 1974 and 2014, when the party was in power...

New Delhi, March 13 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until noon on Friday amid protests by opposition members over the LPG supply situation and price hike.Speaker Om Birla warned the opposition members against disrupting the Question Hour and asserted that it is everyone's responsibility...

Pune, March 12 There is no shortage of LPG in Pune, the district administration said on Thursday, refuting rumors about supply disruptions due to the West Asia crisis.Collector Jitendra Dudi, in a statement, assured citizens that adequate stocks of domestic LPG cylinders are available and...

New Delhi, March 12 – Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said on Thursday that the safe passage granted to Indian-flagged fuel ships through the war-affected Strait of Hormuz, under Iranian military control, reflects India’s clear foreign policy and the growing global reputation of India and...

New Delhi, March 12 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Indonesian counterpart, Sugiono, on Thursday as New Delhi intensifies diplomatic efforts to manage the fallout from the West Asia crisis.Amid escalating tensions between Iran and the US-Israel alliance, Jaishankar held a...

New Delhi, March 12 The government said on Thursday that three Indian seafarers have been killed and one is missing amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia.Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, said that out of the 78 Indian seafarers onboard...

New Delhi, March 12 Shares of kitchen appliance manufacturers continued to rally on Thursday, driven by increased demand amid supply disruptions of commercial LPG cylinders due to the West Asia crisis.Shares of Jaipan Industries rose by 14.35 per cent, TTK Prestige jumped by 8.30 per cent, and...

New Delhi, March 12 Silver prices rose by Rs 1,500 to Rs 2.76 lakh per kilogram in the national capital on Thursday, amid firm global trends and intensifying West Asia crisis.According to the All India Sarafa Association, the white metal rose by Rs 1,500, or 0.54 per cent, to Rs 2,76,500 per...

New Delhi, March 12 – Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, raised concerns about the shortages of LPG affecting the hotel industry, in the wake of the West Asia crisis, and claimed that this was the "beginning of a difficult situation" that would only worsen in the...

Jaipur, March 11 – The disruption in the supply of commercial LPG cylinders due to the West Asia crisis is beginning to affect businesses across Rajasthan. Hotels, restaurants, factories, wedding caterers, and tourism establishments are facing difficulties in their daily operations.While...

New Delhi, March 11 The Congress on Wednesday demanded a full-fledged discussion in Parliament on the West Asia crisis that has led to energy shortages, saying the people of the country deserve to know the truth.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the energy crisis is deepening in the...

Ranchi, March 11 Panic and uncertainty gripped hotel and restaurant owners across Jharkhand on Wednesday as the supply of commercial LPG cylinders was disrupted amid the worsening West Asia crisis.Owners of restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses warned that they may be forced to scale...

New Delhi, March 11 Rajya Sabha CPI MP Sandosh Kumar P demanded a comprehensive package for the rural economy on Wednesday, which is facing distress due to the ongoing West Asia crisis, as their products are stuck at various ports.Participating in a discussion on the functioning of the rural...

Kochi, March 11 – In a sharp attack on the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the opposition party of "politicizing" the West Asia crisis and said that Rahul Gandhi was unaware of the country's development.Addressing a massive NDA rally in poll-bound...

Jaipur, March 11 – The disruption in the supply of commercial LPG cylinders amid the West Asia crisis is beginning to impact businesses across Rajasthan, where hotels, restaurants, factories, wedding caterers, and tourism establishments are facing difficulties in running their daily operations...

New Delhi, March 11 The Congress on Wednesday demanded a full-fledged discussion in Parliament on the West Asia crisis, which has led to an energy shortage, saying that the people of the country deserve to know the truth.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that the energy crisis is...

Kochi, March 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that he is unaware of the developments happening in the country and accused the ruling party of playing politics over the West Asia crisis.At a BJP-led NDA rally here, Modi...