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West Asia conflict: Centre orders refineries to boost LPG production for d
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Amid ongoing West Asia tensions affecting global fuel supply, the Central government has instructed oil refineries across the country to increase LPG production. The additional output will be diverted to meet domestic household demand and help stabilise supply in the coming months, the Mi
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India ready for Chinese Taipei challenge in AFC Women's Asian Cup
Updated : 1 week ago IST
A virtual final awaits the Indian senior women's national team, as they take on Chinese Taipei in their third and final Group C encounter of the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026, at the Western Sydney Stadium in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday.
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Pakistan's Punjab announces fuel curbs as country grapples with impact of
Updated : 1 week ago IST
With Pakistan facing the impact of the crisis in West Asia, the Chief Minister of the country's Punjab province, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has announced a series of measures "to protect the public and manage resources responsibly".
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EAM Jaishankar, Italy FM discuss West Asia situation
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In a post on X, Jaishankar said, "Appreciate the phone conversation with DPM & FM Antonio Tajani of Italy. Discussed the situation in West Asia."
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Iran mocks US strikes as "Operation Epic Mistake", says Tehran "fully prep
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"9 days into Operation Epic Mistake, oil prices have doubled while all commodities are skyrocketing. We know the U.S. is plotting against our oil and nuclear sites in hopes of containing huge inflationary shock," Araghchi wrote.
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PM Modi has "wonderful opportunity" to make "impact in international affai
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Premadasa, while talking to ANI, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a "wonderful opportunity" to make an "impact in international affairs" for the greater good of humanity.
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LPG crematoriums temporarily closed to prevent shortage: Pune Municipal Co
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Gas-based crematorium furnaces operated by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will remain temporarily closed following directions issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to prioritise propane and butane supplies for domestic LPG consumption
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"This is a terrorist government, regime": US State Secy defends Washington
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday defended Washington's actions against Iran, describing the Iranian leadership as a "terroristic regime" and asserting that the United States aims to dismantle its ability to carry out strikes across the region as the conflict in West Asia escala
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Trump urges Australia to grant asylum to Iran women's football team after
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US President Donald Trump urged Australia to provide asylum to the Iranian National Women's Soccer Team, warning that forcing the team back to Iran could put their lives at serious risk.
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IndiGo flight from Delhi to Manchester forced to make U-turn due to sudden
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The flight had taken a longer route over Africa to avoid conflict zones but made a U-turn near the Ethiopia-Eritrea border and headed back to Delhi, landing at around 2:30 PM. This resulted in a 14-hour journey that ended where it began.
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Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series likely to be postponed indefinitel
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The Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series, scheduled in the UAE from March 13-25, is likely to be postponed indefinitely due to escalating military conflict in West Asia.
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"Govt has taken no creative steps in bringing back stranded Indians from W
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"The important factor here is that the government of India has taken no creative steps in bringing back the people who are stranded in those places. They have not ensured the safety of the Indians who are living abroad, especially in the West Asia and Middle-Eastern countries, where they
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