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Mission Olympic Cell approves funding for India Tennis stars Bhambri, Naga
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The MOC also approved financial assistance worth Rs 27.51 lakh for Sumit Nagal to support his international training and competition programme from March to October 2026. Nagal's calendar includes participation in ATP Challenger events, ATP Tour events, ATP Masters 1000 tournaments, Grand Sl
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West Asia conflict continues to weigh down India's stock indices; Sensex d
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Indian stock markets settled in the red on Thursday as escalating tensions in West Asia and again a sharp rise in crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment.
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LPG shortage hits Shimla's tourism amid West Asia crisis; hotels cancel we
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According to representatives of the hotel and tourism sector, the shortage has intensified amid the ongoing crisis in Iran and the wider Middle East, which has disrupted LPG availability across several parts of the country.
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Jaishankar spoke to Iranian counterpart Araghchi, raises shipping safety,
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MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that several of these individuals, particularly students, have already left Iran and returned to India. Others, including students and pilgrims based in Tehran, have been shifted to safer locations and cities within the country.
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Centre's natural gas regulation order may impact Karnataka power generatio
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According to a release, Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) has completely stopped the gas supply to the Yelahanka gas-based power plant since March 12, 6:00 am.
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"Hope PM is right, but it seems unlikely": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra raises co
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The INDIA bloc leaders have sought a discussion on the reported shortage of LPG amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.
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"Misleading public": BJP MP Kangana Ranaut slams opposition protest over f
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Ranaut slammed the opposition for protesting the LPG cylinder crisis and hailed PM Modi's leadership, highlighting India's progress amid global uncertainties.
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"Energy security compromised, big problem coming": Rahul Gandhi asks govt
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Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday expressed concern over the shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) amid the situation in West Asia, asking the Centre to start preparing and change the mindset.
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Hardeep Puri to apprise Parliament about India's energy supply situation l
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Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri will give a statement in Lok Sabha on the overall energy position of India amid West Asia conflict that has invariably affected shipping lines.
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"Unjust and unlawful": Iran rejects UNSC resolution, warns of "lasting sta
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Iran's UN envoy rejected a Security Council resolution, calling it an "unjust and unlawful" document that serves political agendas. He defended Iran's military response as a "right to self-defence" following the killing of Ayatollah Khamenei and strikes on civilian infrastructure, urging ful
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"Incident highlights evolving security challenges": Directorate General of
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An Indian crew member was killed after the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu was attacked by an explosive-laden speedboat near Basra, Iraq. India confirmed that 15 other Indian sailors were successfully evacuated and are receiving diplomatic assistance as regional maritime security challenge
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"We are monitoring situation closely, conditions under control," says an I
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The Indian Premier League (IPL) authorities are closely monitoring the prevailing situation and have said that conditions remain under control so far, an IPL official told ANI on Thursday.
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