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281 flights cancelled as India monitors West Asia situation: MoCA
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
A total of 281 flights scheduled to operate on Thursday by Indian domestic carriers have been cancelled, confirmed the Civil Aviation Ministry, adding that it continues to closely monitor the evolving situation in West Asia.
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"Possible Iran got help from some of its 'friends'": Ex-US Security offici
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Iran may have received some assistance from its so-called "friends", including potentially the sharing of information amid the conflict in West Asia to counter Israel and the US, according to Former US Principal Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer.
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CBSE cancels Class X exams in Middle East, postpones Class XII exams amid
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday issued Circular-3 regarding the Class X and XII Board Exams in the Middle East regions.
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India "paving the way" to democratise AI for developing world, says IMF Ma
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated that India is leading global efforts to make artificial intelligence accessible to developing nations. Speaking at the Asia in 2050 Conference, Georgieva highlighted India's role in the global technology landscape. She noted that the country
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PM Modi speaks with French President Macron over West Asia conflict, discu
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"Spoke with my friend President Emmanuel Macron today. We discussed our shared concerns over the evolving situation in West Asia and the need for a return to dialogue and diplomacy. We will continue to engage closely and coordinate efforts towards the early restoration of peace and stabil
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Qatar Defence Ministry says missile attack underway, air defenses intercep
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Qatar's Ministry of Defence on Thursday said the country had been subjected to a missile attack and that its air defence systems were actively intercepting the incoming missiles.
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Sri Lanka Cricket appoints Jamie Siddons as new head coach of women's team
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Siddons will take over from outgoing coach Rumesh Ratnayake, who had quietly concluded his tenure at the end of 2025.
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No plans for rationing of petrol and diesel, say Govt Sources amid West As
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As per the sources, Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) will declare force majeure to ensure gas supply to priority sectors, as India navigates energy challenges stemming from the escalating West Asia conflict.
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Top Indian Rifle and Pistol shooters set for National Selection Trials 3
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Almost all of India's top guns will be competing in 10 events, which include all eight Olympic events plus the rifle prone competitions for men and women, according to a release.
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EAM Jaishankar dials Iranian counterpart Araghchi amid West Asia conflict
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The call between the two ministers comes amid rising tensions in West Asia, particularly following a US-Israel military offensive against Iran.
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"At this point, US win is going to be pretty elusive," says former US Prin
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Former US Principal Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer believes achieving a clear victory for the United States in the ongoing conflict involving Iran will be difficult, noting that the situation has already advanced to a stage where outcomes are increasingly uncertain.
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"China to send special envoy for mediation," says FM Spokesperson amid Wes
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Speaking at a press briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that the country believes that dialogue and negotiation are the only viable solutions to resolving disputes and that the continued escalation of the conflict serves no one's interests.
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