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Manickam Tagore questions Centre over import dependence for LPG, lack of s
Updated : 2 days, 20 hours ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday sought a parliamentary debate on the reported shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, questioning the import dependence and lack of storage facilities.
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"All we want is a discussion and government to provide assurances...": Con
Updated : 2 days, 20 hours ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday urged a discussion on the reports of shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the Parliament, underlining that the Parliament is a platform to assure the public and conduct discussions on such important matters.
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Indian crew member killed in attack on US-owned oil tanker near Iraq; 15 o
Updated : 2 days, 20 hours ago IST
An Indian crew member was killed after the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu was attacked near Basra, Iraq, on March 11. The Indian Embassy in Baghdad confirmed that 15 other Indian sailors were successfully evacuated and are receiving assistance as regional maritime tensions continue to esc
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Hotel association meets with Karnataka Chief Secretary over LPG shortage;
Updated : 2 days, 21 hours ago IST
A delegation of the association met with Karnataka Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh on Wednesday amid the reported shortage of commercial LPG cylinders. The members requested that a portion of the supply be reallocated for commercial use to ensure kitchens across the city continue functio
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US-Israeli strike hits industrial area near Tehran; abandoned warehouse am
Updated : 2 days, 21 hours ago IST
A US-Israeli attack struck an industrial area in Rabat Karim as regional conflict enters its thirteenth day. While an abandoned warehouse was one of the targets struck, Iran has set three conditions for peace. Meanwhile, the IRGC continues retaliatory strikes against US bases and tankers ami
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Modi govt 'clearly afraid' of discussion on impact of West Asia conflict o
Updated : 2 days, 21 hours ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Thursday claimed that the Modi government is "clearly afraid" of a discussion in both Houses of the Parliament on the situation in West Asia and its impact on India.
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Three crew members feared trapped in engine room after Iranian attack on T
Updated : 2 days, 21 hours ago IST
Three crew members are feared trapped in a Thai-flagged vessel's engine room following an Iranian strike in the Strait of Hormuz. The attack is part of an intensifying IRGC blockade, where international ships are targeted by drones if they move "even a few metres" without permission.
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Parliament Budget Session: Opposition continues to protest, alleges LPG sh
Updated : 2 days, 21 hours ago IST
Led by Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress leaders have continued protests in the Parliament premises over the reports of nationwide shortage of LPG gas cylinders on Thursday.
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"Remain silent or be targeted": IRGC enforces lethal "no-move" zone in Str
Updated : 2 days, 21 hours ago IST
The IRGC has enforced a maritime blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, targeting vessels that move "even a few metres" without permission. With 14 tankers reportedly hit, the paralysis of this vital oil route has forced the US and IEA to release millions of barrels from strategic reserves.
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UAE hails UNSC resolution condemning unprovoked Iranian strikes as "unifie
Updated : 2 days, 22 hours ago IST
The UAE has led a successful UN diplomatic push, with the Security Council adopting Resolution 2817 to condemn Iran's "egregious attacks." Co-sponsored by 140 nations, the resolution demands an end to "indiscriminate strikes" and affirms the UAE's right to self-defence against threats to its
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Kuwait residential building struck by "enemy drone" at dawn
Updated : 2 days, 22 hours ago IST
A drone strike on a Kuwaiti residential building has caused casualties and "material damage," following revelations that a previous Iranian attack on US forces was more severe than disclosed. While "robust air defences" are in place, dozens of personnel suffered "brain trauma" and other "urg
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India joins 135 nations to back UNSC resolution condemning Iran's "egregio
Updated : 2 days, 23 hours ago IST
The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution condemning Iran's "egregious attacks" against regional neighbours, demanding an immediate halt to hostilities and interference with maritime trade. While 13 members voted in favour, Russia and China abstained, with Tehran dismissing the move a
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