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    Kerala Leaders Accuse PM of Neglect Amidst Floods and Landslides

    Kochi, March 29 In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks at an NDA rally alleging that the UDF and LDF have "plundered" Kerala, senior Congress leader Pawan Khera said on Sunday that the Prime Minister had been "absent" when the state needed him the most.Addressing a press...
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    Russia Expresses Concerns Over US Interest in Afghan Airbase

    Moscow, March 29 Moscow is concerned that the US might try to seize control of a key Afghan base amid its escalating military conflict with Iran, a senior Russian diplomat has said.Speaking in an interview with the government news agency RIA Novosti on Saturday, Zamir Kabulov, the Russian...
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    Sharif Commends Saudi Arabia's Handling of West Asia Tensions

    Islamabad, March 29 Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pledged support to Saudi Arabia on Sunday and commended the Kingdom for its "remarkable restraint" during the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Sharif was speaking to Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, who called on the...
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    India's Energy Resilience: No Panic Over Oil and Gas

    New Delhi, March 29 Speaking at an Eid Milan ceremony in Delhi, Indresh Kumar, Convenor of the Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) and a leader of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, cautioned people against creating panic over oil and gas supply, stating that there is no shortage of resources in the...
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    Belt and Road Projects Face Instability Amid Iran Conflict

    Colombo, March 29. China will suffer significant material and geopolitical losses from the attack launched by the US and Israel on Iran. Amid the ongoing conflict, its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects related to Iranian ports, rail corridors, and energy infrastructure face increased...
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    Nitin Nabin: BJP Plans to Secure Third Term in Assam

    Tinsukia/Dhemaji (Assam), March 29 BJP chief Nitin Nabin asserted on Sunday that the party will achieve a hat-trick in Assam by forming the government for the third consecutive term.Addressing an election rally in support of Margherita candidate and sitting BJP MLA Bhaskar Sharma, Nabin also...
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    US Relations & Pakistan: Congress Questions Diplomatic Strategy

    New Delhi, March 29 – The Congress party on Sunday criticized the government's foreign policy, arguing that it has led to Pakistan, once isolated, gaining acceptance and respect from US President Donald Trump amidst the West Asia conflict."This is a country that was dealt with very strictly by...
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    Safe Passage for Indian Vessels Through War-Affected Strait

    New Delhi, March 29 Two more Indian-flagged LPG tankers, carrying approximately a day's supply of the country's cooking gas, have safely navigated through the war-affected Strait of Hormuz and are expected to reach Indian shores in the next couple of days."Two LPG carriers, BW TYR and BW ELM...
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    BJP Eyes Third Consecutive Term in Assam Assembly Elections

    Tinsukia (Assam), March 29 The ruling BJP will achieve a hat-trick in Assam by forming the third consecutive government in the state under the leadership of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the party's national chief Nitin Nabin announced on Sunday.Addressing an election rally in support of...
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    West Asia Talks: Pakistan Facilitates Dialogue Among Regional Leaders

    Islamabad, March 29 Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met his counterparts from Egypt and Turkey here on Sunday ahead of a quadrilateral summit, which also includes Saudi Arabia, to discuss the ongoing conflict in West Asia and efforts to negotiate peace in the region.Saudi Arabian Foreign...
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    India 'Resolutely Facing' Energy Crisis, Says PM Modi

    New Delhi, March 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the conflict in West Asia has created a global gas crisis, but maintained that India is "firmly addressing" the challenges due to its capable foreign policy.He also advised people against "politicizing" the gas crisis and...
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    University Attacks Spark Iranian Threat Against US Institutions

    Tehran, March 29 – On Sunday, Iran accused the United States and Israel of deliberately targeting its academic institutions, alleging that attacks on universities such as the Isfahan University of Technology and the Tehran University of Science and Technology were part of a broader attempt to...
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    Defence Minister Directs Monitoring and Coordination on West Asia Situation

    Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need for a proactive, coordinated, and forward-looking approach, and highlighted the importance of remaining vigilant in light of the evolving situation in West Asia. He made this statement while chairing a meeting of an Informal Group of Ministers...
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    Bihar Forms Crisis Group to Monitor Supply Amidst West Asia Conflict

    Patna, March 28 In light of the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Bihar government on Saturday constituted a Crisis Management Group (CMG) to ensure the uninterrupted availability of essential goods and services, protect the interests of migrant workers, and coordinate response measures to any...
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    India Prepares for West Asia Impact: Monitoring, Coordination, and Policy Review

    New Delhi, March 28 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday emphasized the need to ensure preparedness for the medium to long term and a swift decision-making process to address the evolving crisis in West Asia.Singh made these remarks while chairing the first meeting of the Informal Group...
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    India and Saudi Arabia Align on Shipping Lane Security

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, on Saturday, and discussed the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Both leaders agreed on the need to ensure freedom of navigation and maintain the security and operation of...
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    Government Ensures Fuel Availability Amid Regional Concerns

    Amid the evolving situation in West Asia, the government stated today that adequate stocks of petrol and diesel are available at all petrol pumps across the country. In a statement, the government informed that more than 54 lakh LPG refills were delivered in the country on Friday. The government...
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    Rajnath Singh Calls for Vigilance and Decision-Making in West Asia Situation

    New Delhi, March 28 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday emphasized the need to ensure preparedness for the medium to long term and a swift decision-making process to address the evolving crisis in West Asia.Singh made the remarks while chairing the first meeting of the Informal...
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    Defence Minister Leads Discussions on Energy Security

    Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that the government is closely monitoring the situation and is committed to protecting the Indian people from any adverse effects of the conflict. He made this statement while chairing a meeting of an informal group of ministers in New Delhi on Saturday...
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    Rathore Criticizes Gehlot's Dynastic Politics Remarks

    Jaipur, March 28 – Rajasthan BJP president Madan Rathore on Saturday criticized former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for his recent remarks advising BJP leaders to keep their sons out of politics, alleging that the Congress is trapped in dynastic politics, which he described as its “biggest...
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