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India can play proactive role in stopping Iran-Israel war, says West Asia
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"India will be affected by the war situation in the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries and the Persian Gulf. Food and oil security will be affected...7 billion dollars of Indian revenue is generated there, so India will suffer... India says that it is taking a leadership position -- ev
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Operation Sindhu: India to operate 3 more evacuation flights from Iran; 16
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters after receiving a new batch of 285 Indian nationals evacuated from the conflict-hit Iran at the Delhi Airport, Margherita said that 162 Indian nationals who had crossed into Jordan from Israel would be repatriated "within a day or two."
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Operation Sindhu: 285 more Indians evacuated from conflict-hit Iran, total
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The latest group arrived from Mashhad, Iran, and was received at Delhi airport by the Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita
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India well prepared to deal with closure of Strait of Hormuz by Iran: Unio
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"The Modi government has, over the past several years, not only ensured the stability of supplies but also affordability. We will take all necessary measures to ensure that," Puri told ANI.
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Assam: 50% supervisor posts to be filled from among serving Anganwadi work
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Assam Cabinet on Sunday approved a proposal to fill up to 50 per cent of supervisor posts in the mid-day meal program from among serving eligible Anganwadi workers with at least 10 years of experience.
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"This was expected": Former diplomat Dilip Sinha on US strikes at Iran nuk
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dilip Sinha said, "This was expected. President Trump had mentioned that he would be making a decision... He had given a two-week time to the Iranians, but this has come very quickly; the time factor may have been mentioned only to deflect Iran's attention... The US has join
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Blue Tigresses ready for road to AFC Women's Asian Cup
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
India last made it to the AFC Women's Asian Cup in 2003. And when they hosted the tournament in 2022, a COVID outbreak in the team meant that India had to withdraw after only the first game and the results were declared void, as per the AIFF official website..
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Uttar Pradesh: Devotees take holy dip in Triveni Sangam on Yogini Ekadashi
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI, a local priest at the Sangam, Gopal Ji Tirth, explained the significance of the day, stating, "Today is the first Ekadashi of Ashadha. Its name is Yogini Ekadashi. The meaning of Yogini is very beautiful. Those who are girls or women or men or have small children, if they fa
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US will use "unbelievable force" if Iran tries shutting Strait of Hormuz:
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Now that this has started, it's not that difficult to imagine the French or the Brits coming in to clear the lanes... I see the Iranians as being absolutely suicidal if they go down this route, and I do get a sense that we could be at a pivotal moment here. It doesn't mean that Iran won't
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K'taka Minister Priyank Kharge questions MEA's "U-turn" on his US visit; c
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"This question should be asked to the MEA. Why did they deny the delegation led by me, and why are they allowing it now? What was wrong then and what is right now?...We were supposed to be there from 13th June, and it is 21st already. Do you think World Expos and World Trade exhibitions will
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Another flight brings back 290 Indians from Iran under Op Sindhu, total ev
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Another special flight carrying 290 Indians stranded in conflict-hit Iran landed safely in New Delhi on Saturday night, bringing the total number of people evacuated under Operation Sindhu to 1,117.
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National Clean Air Programme ill-conceived in many ways: Jairam Ramesh
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid rising concerns over pollution, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has called for improvement in National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), saying "one of the biggest blunders" has been the dilution of its focus to measure and monitory only PM10 rather than PM2.5.
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