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US expended USD 5.6 billion in munitions during first 48 hours of Iran ass
Updated : 5 days ago IST
The Pentagon spent USD 5.6 billion on munitions in just two days against Iran, sparking fears over a "scarce supply" of advanced weapons. As the military shifts to cheaper bombs, assets are being rerouted from the Indo-Pacific, raising concerns about US "readiness" for other global threats.
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India flags humanitarian concerns, air strikes, and trade restrictions at
Updated : 5 days, 1 hour ago IST
India raised concerns over humanitarian challenges, cross-border violence, and trade restrictions affecting Afghanistan during a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) briefing on the situation in the country. Delivering India's statement at the meeting, Permanent Representative Ambassador H
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"PM Modi's foreign policy (mis)adventurism...": Congress criticises Jaisha
Updated : 5 days, 1 hour ago IST
Congress slammed the Centre's response to the escalating West Asia crisis, with former External Affairs Minister and President of Congress' Foreign Affairs Department, Salman Khurshid, raising concerns over India's strategic, economic and diplomatic interests in the region following EAM S
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India favours return to dialogue and diplomacy, advocates de-escalation an
Updated : 5 days, 8 hours ago IST
Noting that the recent developments in West Asia are a cause of deep concern, External Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that India is in favour of a return to dialogue and diplomacy amid the West Asia crisis and advocates de-escalation, restraint and ensuring the safety of civilians.<
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Himachal Pradesh Police and Shimla Municipal Corporation join hands to boo
Updated : 5 days, 10 hours ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Police and Shimla Municipal Corporation held an interactive session at the Police Headquarters, Shimla, to strengthen coordination and address civic and safety concerns.
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CBSE postpones Class XII board exams in Middle East amid regional conflict
Updated : 5 days, 11 hours ago IST
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday postponed Class XII board examinations scheduled in several Middle Eastern countries amid the prevailing regional situation and concerns over students' well-being.
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"Govt has taken no creative steps in bringing back stranded Indians from W
Updated : 5 days, 8 hours ago IST
"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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Security deployment, curfew expose governance crisis in PoGB
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Although restrictions have now been partially eased, the situation in the region remains tense. Daily wage labourers have been among the worst affected, as many rely on day-to-day earnings to support their families. During the strict curfew, residents expressed frustration over the closure o
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Iran conflict raises new credit risks for emerging markets, including Indi
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
The Iran conflict could raise additional challenges for some emerging market sovereigns, including India, as far as energy imports, remittances, fiscal subsidies, exchange rates and access to international finance are concerned, said Fitch Ratings.
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HP govt hosts farewell for outgoing Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, CM Sukhu
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Speaking to mediapersons after the farewell function, Sukhu said that Shukla remained closely connected with the state during his nearly three-year tenure and made efforts to understand the concerns of people across Himachal Pradesh.
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"Dialogue and diplomacy should be pursued": Jaishankar briefs Parliament o
Updated : 5 days, 20 hours ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed the Rajya Sabha on the escalating West Asia crisis following US-Israeli strikes on Iran that triggered wider regional conflict. India urged restraint, emphasised dialogue and diplomacy for de-escalation, and confirmed that the Cabinet Committ
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Singapore PM speaks with Gulf leaders over the safety of Singaporeans in t
Updated : 5 days, 22 hours ago IST
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has held discussions with Gulf leaders regarding the escalating tensions in the Middle East, highlighting Singapore's concern over the evolving regional conflict and the safety of its citizens abroad.
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