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Govt gave priority to Gulf countries for scheduling VBM flights to bring b
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Indian government has given priority to countries in the Gulf region for scheduling repatriation flights to bring back the stranded workers under the Vande Bharat Mission, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday.
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Kozhikode Airport Authority books 3 people for smuggling gold worth Rs 1.5
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], July 10 (ANI): Air intelligence unit of Kozhikode airport registered three cases against three different flyers, who attempted to smuggle gold worth around Rs 1.50 crore from the Gulf region.
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Vande Bharat Mission Day 5: 1667 Indians brought back on 8 flights
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): On the fifth day of Vande Bharat Mission, as many as 1,667 Indian nationals were repatriated from different countries in eight special flights on Monday. Among eight flights, two were from London, two from the Gulf region, and one each from San Francisco, Kua
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Over 3 lakh Indians from Gulf region register to return home
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As India prepares to carry out its biggest evacuation during the coronavirus pandemic, over 3 lakh people in the Gulf region alone have registered themselves to return home, sources said on Tuesday.
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India to repatriate only those citizens with 'compelling grounds', OCI hol
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, over 3 lakh people have registered with Indian missions in the Gulf region to be repatriated home, according to official sources.
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Bahrain reports first death related to coronavirus in Gulf
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Mar 16 (ANI): Bahrain reported its first coronavirus-related death case on Monday, also marking the first death from the rapidly spreading killer bug among the other countries in the Gulf region.
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US, Iran are individualistic countries, ball is in their court: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Amid heightened tensions in the Middle East region, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday spoke about the current state of relations between the United States and Iran, saying they are two "individualistic countries" with a recent history of dea
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'Very dangerous', says Javad Zarif on Iran-US situation
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif on Wednesday said that the current situation between Iran and the United States is "very dangerous".
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Hundreds of New Yorkers demand US to reduce tensions with Iran amid escala
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Hundreds of people took to the streets of New York on late Thursday to protest a potential US military action against Iran.
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Rajnath speaks with US defense secretary, shares India's concerns over dev
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday informed India's concerns regarding the recent developments in the middle eastern to US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Thursday.
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Closely monitoring situation in Gulf, hoping for quick de-escalation: Indi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): India on Thursday said it is closely monitoring the situation in the Gulf region in the wake of rising tension between the United States and Iran due to the killing of an Iranian general in Iraq and hoped for the situation to de-escalate as quickly as possible
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Indian Navy continues to maintain presence in Gulf region under Op Sankalp
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (NAI): Amid the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East, the Indian Navy said on Thursday it continues to maintain its presence in the Gulf region as part of its 'Operation Sankalp' initiated earlier this year to ensure security of its sea-borne trade and
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