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US War Secretary warns Russia not to be "involved" in West Asia conflict
Updated : 24 min ago IST
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Tuesday cautioned Russia against intervening in the ongoing conflict in West Asia amid rising tensions involving Iran with the US and Israel.
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"Today will be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran": US
Updated : 24 min ago IST
As the ongoing conflict in West Asia entered its 11th day, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Tuesday said that "today will be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran", signalling a further escalation in the joint military operations against the Islamic Regime.
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"India is a country that Iran cannot afford to ignore": UAE Ambassador cri
Updated : 4 hours, 9 min ago IST
Emphasising India's significant weight of influence in West Asia, UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali on Tuesday said that India's call for de-escalation amid the conflict "matters", noting that Tehran cannot "afford to ignore" New Delhi.
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Long-run LNG supplies will not be disrupted, but there will be a lead time
Updated : 24 min ago IST
The source said the recent surge in Asian LNG prices and supply disruptions have altered the economics of global gas trade, making shipments from more distant suppliers commercially viable despite higher transportation costs.
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"Your family in the UAE is not alone": Ambassador Alshaali assures safety
Updated : 24 min ago IST
Assuring the safety of the large Indian community in the United Arab Emirates amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia, UAE Ambassador to India Abdulnasser Jamal Alshaali said that the Indian diaspora in the Gulf nation is safe and cared for, highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dire
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"Need clarity and preemptive measures": Dinesh Gundu Rao on reports of com
Updated : 4 hours, 9 min ago IST
Amid shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, Karnataka Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday called on the central government to take preemptive steps and provide clarity on how supply will be maintained during the ongoing West Asia crisis.
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Oil marketing companies to talk with restaurant associations to understand
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The government has taken several steps to ramp up supply of domestic cooking gas in view of the conflict in West Asia and oil marketing companies will also talk to the various restaurant associations to understand their problems of LPG supply, sources said on Tuesday.
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India's Fertiliser Association confirms sufficient supply for Kharif seaso
Updated : 4 hours, 9 min ago IST
The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) today announced that Urea and Phosphatic fertiliser supplies remain adequate to meet agricultural requirements for the forthcoming Kharif season. While global developments, including geopolitical tensions in West Asia, have raised concerns about pote
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Amid LPG cylinder shortage concerns, Tamil Nadu CM Stalin writes to PM Mod
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Stalin this morning held a review meeting to assess the possible impact of the ongoing US- Iran conflict on Tamil Nadu and to chart the necessary response measures.
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ICC calls off board meetings due to West Asia conflict
Updated : 4 hours, 9 min ago IST
As per ESPNCrinfo, the meetings, particularly the ones related to the finance committee, will take place within the next few weeks virtually. But the in-person meetings in April depend on the reopening of the airspace which will enable board and committee members to travel safely and quickly
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100% assured supply of domestic piped gas to homes and CNG for vehicles: P
Updated : 24 min ago IST
According to the Petroleum Ministry, the government has issued a control order directing refineries and petrochemical units to maximize the production of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and divert key hydrocarbon streams to the LPG pool to ensure an uninterrupted supply of cooking gas acros
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Trump warns Iran against attempting to block Strait of Hormuz and disrupti
Updated : 4 hours, 9 min ago IST
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Iran against attempting to disrupt global oil supplies, saying Washington would respond with overwhelming force if Tehran tried to interfere with energy shipments through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
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