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CBSE postpones Class XII board exams in Middle East amid regional conflict
Updated : 4 days, 18 hours ago IST
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday postponed Class XII board examinations scheduled in several Middle Eastern countries amid the prevailing regional situation and concerns over students' well-being.
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Tourism Ministry strengthens safety measures, launches 24x7 multi-lingual
Updated : 4 days, 19 hours ago IST
The Union Ministry of Tourism has undertaken multiple initiatives to enhance the safety and security of tourists across the country, Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, informed the Lok Sabha on Monday in a written reply.
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BAPS Temple in UAE to remain closed "until further notice"
Updated : 4 days, 22 hours ago IST
The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Temple in Abu Dhabi said it will remain closed until further notice, as the Iran-Israel conflict has escalated into a major direct war involving the United States.
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PoGB unrest reflects deeper political grievances, says UK-based activist
Updated : 4 days, 23 hours ago IST
In a blog post analysing the crisis, Choudhry argued that the unrest cannot be explained solely by reactions to international events. He said the intensity of the protests also reflects long-standing political grievances among residents of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Trichy Airport operates 8 flights to Gulf Region amid West Asia Conflict
Updated : 5 days, 1 hour ago IST
The escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel has continued to reverberate through global aviation networks, forcing widespread airspace closures, flight cancellations and rerouting across Middle East corridors and beyond.
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India-Japan joint exercise Dharma Guardian 2026 culminates
Updated : 5 days, 2 hours ago IST
The seventh India-Japan military exercise, Dharma Guardian 2026, concluded in Chaubattia, Uttarakhand, on March 8. Focusing on counter-terrorism and urban warfare, the joint training enhanced interoperability and strategic ties. The exercise culminated in a successful 48-hour validation phas
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"Safety of Indians our main priority": Jaishankar says PM Modi closely mon
Updated : 5 days, 3 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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"Dialogue and diplomacy should be pursued": Jaishankar briefs Parliament o
Updated : 5 days, 3 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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Singapore PM speaks with Gulf leaders over the safety of Singaporeans in t
Updated : 5 days, 5 hours ago IST
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has held discussions with Gulf leaders regarding the escalating tensions in the Middle East, highlighting Singapore's concern over the evolving regional conflict and the safety of its citizens abroad.
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Bahrain: Children among critically injured in Iranian drone attack on Sitr
Updated : 5 days, 6 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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"We'll see what happens": Trump reacts to Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment a
Updated : 5 days, 7 hours ago IST
US President Donald Trump adopted a "we'll see what happens" stance following Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment as Iran's Supreme Leader. Despite prior warnings that any successor requires US approval to "last long," Tehran finalised the transition, while Israel issued threats of "elimination"
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'Operation True Promise 4': Iran, regional allies launch massive retaliato
Updated : 5 days, 7 hours ago IST
Iran and regional allies launched "Operation True Promise 4," conducting 27 waves of missile and drone strikes against US and Israeli military targets. The retaliatory offensive, reported by Press TV, struck bases in Kuwait, Iraq, and the occupied territories following the killing of the for
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