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281 flights cancelled as India monitors West Asia situation: MoCA
Updated : 1 week ago IST
A total of 281 flights scheduled to operate on Thursday by Indian domestic carriers have been cancelled, confirmed the Civil Aviation Ministry, adding that it continues to closely monitor the evolving situation in West Asia.
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CBSE cancels Class X exams in Middle East, postpones Class XII exams amid
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday issued Circular-3 regarding the Class X and XII Board Exams in the Middle East regions.
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Every $10 per barrel rise in crude oil prices can shave about 0.5% off Ind
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Every USD 10 per barrel increase in global crude oil prices could reduce India's GDP growth by about 0.5 per cent and add pressure on economic activity, inflation and currency stability, given the country's heavy reliance on imported crude, Vandana Bharti, Research Head - Commodity, SMC Glob
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Qatar Defence Ministry says missile attack underway, air defenses intercep
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Qatar's Ministry of Defence on Thursday said the country had been subjected to a missile attack and that its air defence systems were actively intercepting the incoming missiles.
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Russian FM Lavrov says Moscow will do everything to make US-Israel ops aga
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During his remarks at the ambassadors' round-table amid the ongoing crisis, Lavrov said Russia would continue engaging in dialogue with regional countries as well as with the international community, including members of the United Nations Security Council and the United Nations General A
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"China to send special envoy for mediation," says FM Spokesperson amid Wes
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Speaking at a press briefing, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that the country believes that dialogue and negotiation are the only viable solutions to resolving disputes and that the continued escalation of the conflict serves no one's interests.
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Crude linked sectors, basmati rice will be impacted if Middle East crisis
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Crude-linked sectors such as downstream oil refiners, tyres, paints, speciality chemicals, flexible packaging and synthetic textiles may also be affected if energy prices remain elevated. India imports around 85 per cent of its crude oil and half of its LNG requirement, with about 40-50 per
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BJD MP Sasmit Patra voices concern over West-Asia conflict, says "India al
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Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra voiced concern about the Israel-Iran conflict says the situation is alarming. Speaking to ANI, Patra said that the conflict must end and both sides should come to the negotiating table.
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Passengers arriving from Dubai at IGI Airport describe contrasting situati
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Passengers arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport from Dubai on Thursday described contrasting situations in the UAE, with one reporting a situation of panic while another said everything is normal, though both noted that flight prices have increased significantly.
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"Modi govt's reckless abdication of India's strategic interests": Kharge s
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his government's handling of the Middle East crisis, calling it a "reckless abdication of India's strategic and national interests" and accusing the PM of surrendering India's
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US aims to end Iran nuclear 'blackmail', offers India energy: US Deputy Se
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US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau outlined a Middle East "end game" to stop Iranian nuclear "blackmail" and regional threats. Seeking a "new normal," he urged India to transition to the US as a reliable, long-term energy partner to secure its fuel needs amidst the ongoing confl
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"Entered negotiations despite knowing their intentions, but they attacked:
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Speaking to ANI, Fathali said Iran had recently lost a great figure, describing the leader as a guiding force who always advised the country to stand on the "right side of history." He said the leader believed in standing for principles and that Iran continued to follow that approach.
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