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India sends 1,000 metric tons of rice to Malawi to support food security a
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
In a post on X, Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal wrote, "India-Malawi partnership for food security. To support Malawi's efforts towards food security following the drought caused by the El Nino effect, India has dispatched a humanitarian consignment of 1,000 metric
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Interest of Indian consumer always overriding priority: Jaishankar warns o
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament that the Indian consumer's interest is the "overriding priority" amid the West Asia crisis. He warned of supply chain disruptions, confirmed 67,000 Indians have returned home, and defended the humanitarian decision to allow an Iranian wa
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"Safety of Indians our main priority": Jaishankar says PM Modi closely mon
Updated : 6 days, 12 hours ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed Parliament that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally monitoring the Iran conflict. With two Indian mariners dead and thousands of citizens in the region, India is coordinating evacuations and relocation efforts, while warning that the cri
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"A World Adrift": Congress MP Manish Tewari warns small conflicts could tr
Updated : 6 days, 12 hours ago IST
MP Manish Tewari, in a post on X, wrote, "Small Wars put together have the potential of becoming World Wars. That is how World War -1 and World War -2 became World Wars.
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"Dialogue and diplomacy should be pursued": Jaishankar briefs Parliament o
Updated : 6 days, 11 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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"Keen to hear what he will say": Priyanka Gandhi on EAM Jaishankar's state
Updated : 6 days, 12 hours ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday reacted to the announcement of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's statement on the West Asia crisis, stating she is "keen to hear" the minister's position on this matter.
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UBS flags margin risks for Indian OMCs as crude volatility intensifies ami
Updated : 6 days, 13 hours ago IST
A research note from UBS has flagged rising risks for India's state-owned oil marketing companies as crude oil market volatility intensifies due to geopolitical tensions in West Asia.
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UAE air defences "addressing a missile threat" as military intercepts ball
Updated : 6 days, 13 hours ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported intercepting a major Iranian aerial attack involving ballistic missiles and drones. Since the February 28 killing of Ayatollah Khamenei, over 1,600 projectiles have targeted the UAE, resulting in four deaths and 112 injuries. Authorities remain on high al
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"Foreign policy mortgaged under BJP:" SP MP Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP ahead
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav slammed the BJP for its management of foreign policy ahead of the INDIA bloc floor leaders' meeting on Monday.
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CPI MP Sandosh Kumar moves adjournment motion in Rajya Sabha to discuss We
Updated : 6 days, 13 hours ago IST
Communist Party of India MP P Sandosh Kumar on Monday moved a motion of adjournment in the Rajya Sabha to discuss the "grave situation" in the Gulf region.
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Bahrain: Children among critically injured in Iranian drone attack on Sitr
Updated : 6 days, 15 hours ago IST
Bahrain reports an Iranian drone strike on a desalination plant and the Sitra area, leaving children in critical condition. Despite President Pezeshkian's claims of seeking "good relations" with neighbours, Tehran remains defiant against US President Trump's demands for "unconditional surren
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"Mamata Banerjee disrespected President": BJP MP Anurag Thakur
Updated : 6 days, 15 hours ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Anurag Thakur accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "disrespecting" President Droupadi Murmu after the breach of protocol at the Santal event.
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