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IndiGo flight from Delhi to Manchester forced to make U-turn due to sudden
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks 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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"Rise of India will be determined by India": EAM Jaishankar asserts nation
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
EAM S. Jaishankar asserted India's rise is self-determined, citing the "humane" decision to dock the Iranian vessel IRIS Lavan in Kochi despite regional tensions. He emphasised safeguarding Indian merchant mariners and building an Indian Ocean "ecosystem" through practical projects, resou
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"Not a single person will be left behind": Odisha Minister on evacuation o
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Odisha Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Sunday said the Prime Minister and the Ministry of External Affairs are making an all-around effort to evacuate Indian citizens from the West Asia conflict zone, assuring that not a single person will be left behind.
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Civil Aviation Ministry sets up 24x7 Passenger Assistance Control Room ami
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ministry of Civil Aviation has set up a 24x7 Passenger Assistance Control Room to review preparedness in view of the evolving airspace restrictions over Iran and parts of the Middle East.
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IAF to showcase full-spectrum capabilities in exercise Vayushakti-26
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the first, fastest, and fiercest responder, the IAF will highlight its capability to rapidly punish the enemy, dominate the operational environment from the outset, and decisively influence the course of operations by transforming tactical actions into strategic outcomes. The exercise
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Pakistan: Security operation leaves Tirah civilians in deadly cold
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Thousands of residents from Tirah Maidan have been forcibly displaced amid freezing winter conditions following a security operation, triggering a growing humanitarian crisis and sharp criticism of the state's handling of civilian populations in conflict zones.
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No place for war or terrorism in today's world: Acharya Lokesh Muni
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the fifth day of the katha, Acharya Lokesh Muni said he has been entrusted with forming a globally impactful committee that will intervene in conflict zones and work towards resolving disputes through dialogue, underscoring that war and violence are not solutions to glo
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PM Modi's priority has always been to evacuate students first: J-K Waqf Bo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson Dr Darakhshan Andrabi on Friday expressed confidence in the Centre's efforts to evacuate students from Iran, citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's priority to ensure no child is left behind in conflict zones.
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128 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, Middle East worst affected due t
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A total of 128 journalists and media workers were killed worldwide in 2025, making it another deadly year for journalism, with the Middle East and Arab World emerging as the worst-affected region, according to the final Killed List released by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ
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World Uyghur Congress urges European insurers to reassess ties with Hikvis
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has urged European insurers and tech firms to stop using Hikvision and Dahua products, citing human rights abuses, cybersecurity risks, and misuse in conflict zones. It also warned of legal liabilities under new EU laws and called for audits and partnership re
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'Women are indispensable agents of peace': Ambassador Harish highlights le
Updated : 8 months ago IST
India's envoy to the United Nations (UN) shared India's stellar performance at the United Nations (UN) on how Indian women peacekeepers continue to lead by example. From Kiran Bedi to Major Suman Gawani, he highlighted the diverse roles played that has also helped inspire women in conflic
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UN chief puts Israel, Russia "on notice" over alleged sexual violence by a
Updated : 10 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Israel and Russia they could be listed for "credible" sexual violence in conflict zones, citing cases against Palestinians and Ukrainian POWs. Both deny the allegations, with Israel calling them "baseless," Al Jazeera reported.
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