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India favours return to dialogue and diplomacy, advocates de-escalation an
Updated : 4 days, 10 hours ago IST
Noting that the recent developments in West Asia are a cause of deep concern, External Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that India is in favour of a return to dialogue and diplomacy amid the West Asia crisis and advocates de-escalation, restraint and ensuring the safety of civilians.<
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Pakistan's Punjab announces fuel curbs as country grapples with impact of
Updated : 4 days, 11 hours ago IST
With Pakistan facing the impact of the crisis in West Asia, the Chief Minister of the country's Punjab province, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has announced a series of measures "to protect the public and manage resources responsibly".
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LPG crematoriums temporarily closed to prevent shortage: Pune Municipal Co
Updated : 4 days, 13 hours ago IST
Gas-based crematorium furnaces operated by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will remain temporarily closed following directions issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas to prioritise propane and butane supplies for domestic LPG consumption
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"Govt has taken no creative steps in bringing back stranded Indians from W
Updated : 4 days, 11 hours ago IST
"The important factor here is that the government of India has taken no creative steps in bringing back the people who are stranded in those places. They have not ensured the safety of the Indians who are living abroad, especially in the West Asia and Middle-Eastern countries, where they
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Lok Sabha sees disruptions amid opposition demand for debate on West Asia
Updated : 4 days, 16 hours ago IST
Proceedings in the Lok Sabha adjourned on Monday amid noisy protests by the Opposition demanding discussion on the situation in West Asia.
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PM Modi is compromised, will get exposed if discussion happens on West Asi
Updated : 4 days, 18 hours ago IST
The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday said the government is not willing to discuss the West Asian crisis in the Parliament, as it will unravel how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been compromised by the US and Israel.
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"Fuel prices are rising day by day:" Congress MP KC Venugopal on West Asia
Updated : 4 days, 22 hours ago IST
Congress MP K.C. Venugopal demanded a full-fledged discussion in Parliament on the evolving crisis in West Asia on Monday, asserting that a comprehensive debate on the "Western countries' crisis is needed.
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Interest of Indian consumer always overriding priority: Jaishankar warns o
Updated : 4 days, 22 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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"A World Adrift": Congress MP Manish Tewari warns small conflicts could tr
Updated : 4 days, 23 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 : 4 days, 22 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 : 4 days, 23 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 : 5 days 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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