Indian Navy Warships on Standby Near Persian Gulf Amid Conflict
The Indian Navy has positioned warships on standby in the Persian Gulf region to assist merchant vessels and ensure maritime security amid ongoing West Asia tensions.
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Indian Engineer's Body Repatriation After Iran Tanker Attack
The Director General of Shipping coordinates with MEA and Baghdad embassy to repatriate Deonandan Prasad Singh's body from Iraq after the MT Safesea Vishnu attack.
Lost Victoria Cross Medal Found After Three Days
Lieutenant General PS Bhagat's Victoria Cross medal was lost for three days after his wife accidentally left it on a car roof, only to be found by chance. This story highlights his bravery in WWII and the enduring legacy of India's military heroes.
Iran: Strait of Hormuz Open Except to US, Israel After Airstrikes
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated the Strait of Hormuz remains open to all countries except the US and Israel, following US airstrikes on Kharg Island. He criticized US security efforts and urged regional cooperation.
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India-Europe-US Airfares Soar as West Asia Airspace Closes
Airfares from India to Europe and the US have skyrocketed due to West Asia airspace closures from regional tensions. Flights reroute, causing fivefold fare hikes, business disruptions, and stranded travelers, with experts calling for policy relief.
Indian Navy Monitors Gulf, Ensures Safe Passage for Cargo Ships
Indian Navy warships under Operation Sankalp are closely watching India-bound cargo in the Strait of Hormuz, with successful escorts reported amid regional tensions involving Iran and Israel.
India Repatriates Engineer Killed in Iranian Attack on Tanker
The DG of Shipping, with MEA and Indian embassy in Baghdad, is working to bring back the body of Deonandan Prasad Singh, killed in an Iranian strike on MT Safesea Vishnu.
Centre Revokes Sonam Wangchuk's NSA Detention, Welcomed in Ladakh, J&K
The Union government's decision to revoke climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention under the National Security Act has been widely welcomed by leaders in Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir, with calls for continued dialogue and fulfillment of regional demand
L-G Change, Wangchuk Release Signal Fresh Ladakh Outreach
The Centre's appointment of a new Lieutenant Governor in Ladakh and the release of activist Sonam Wangchuk signal confidence-building steps ahead of talks with Ladakh leaders.
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Iran FM Criticizes US Security, Calls to Expel Foreign Aggressors
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi criticizes the US security umbrella as ineffective, urging regional neighbors to remove foreign forces, amid tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
BRICS Consensus on West Asia Crisis Proves Elusive
BRICS members Iran, UAE, and Saudi Arabia hold opposing views on the West Asia conflict, hindering a unified bloc position. India, as chair, facilitates talks but faces challenges due to differing demands.
Iran Mocks US After Trump Seeks China's Help in Hormuz
Iran's Foreign Minister Araghchi ridicules Trump's claim of a multi-nation coalition for Strait of Hormuz security, highlighting lack of confirmations. Iran maintains the strait is closed only to enemy vessels, while maritime incidents rise.
Putin Envoy Claims US Pressured UN Vote on Iran Conflict
Russia's UN ambassador Vasily Nebenzia made explosive allegations that the United States pressured delegations during a Security Council vote on the Middle East crisis, while suggesting Washington planned military operations against Iran during diplomatic
Iran Envoy on Indian Ships Passage in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi, confirms that Iran has permitted the passage of some Indian vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, addressing recent tensions and ensuring maritime security.
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Madurai Chamber Seeks Direct Flights Under BASA Agreement
Agri and All Trader Chamber president S Rethinavelu urges Union Civil Aviation Minister to include Madurai airport in BASA with Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Dubai, Sharjah, Oman, and Kuwait for direct international flights and ASEAN tourism cit
Tuticorin Airport Renamed Thoothukudi, New Terminal Unveiled
Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu inaugurated the renaming of Tuticorin airport as Thoothukudi airport, highlighting a Rs450 crore terminal and runway expansion to boost cargo and employment.
Indian Navy Warships on Standby in Persian Gulf for Merchant Ships
Indian Navy warships are stationed near the Persian Gulf to assist merchant vessels, with Iran ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.
Indian Seafarers Safe in Persian Gulf, LPG Ships Headed Home
Indian Shipping Ministry confirms all seafarers in Persian Gulf are safe. Two LPG carriers, Shivalik and Nanda Devi, have transited Strait of Hormuz and are heading to Indian ports with 92,700 metric tons of cargo.
India Repatriates 30 Seafarers from Gulf, Total Now 253
India has safely repatriated 30 more seafarers from Gulf airports in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 253. The Shipping Ministry facilitated coordinated operations and prioritized berthing for LPG carriers to ensure maritime continuity.
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India Engages BRICS on West Asia Conflict, Seeks Consensus
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated India is working with BRICS nations to develop a unified diplomatic approach to the West Asia conflict, despite challenges in achieving consensus due to differing views among members.
Kathgodam-Jammu Garib Rath Suspension Disrupts Kumaon Rail Link
The suspension of the weekly Kathgodam-Jammu Tawi Garib Rath Express since September 2025 has severed a vital rail connection for Kumaon residents, forcing pilgrims and traders onto longer, costlier routes.
Mexico Sends 1,000 Tonnes of Aid to Cuba
Mexico's third humanitarian aid shipment, carrying 1,000 tonnes of food and medicines, arrived in Cuba to support the population during economic and energy crises.
Bihar Passengers Carry Food Amid Train LPG Shortage Concerns
Long-distance train passengers from Bihar are carrying home-cooked food due to fears of onboard catering disruptions from West Asia conflict-related LPG shortages. IRCTC assures services will continue.
Namo Bharat Rapid Rail Planned for Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Route
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces the government is examining a Namo Bharat rapid rail service between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, modeled after the Delhi-Meerut corridor, to provide frequent, cost-effective urban transport.
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US Flag Raised at Venezuela Embassy After 7 Years
The United States flag was raised at its embassy in Caracas for the first time since 2019, marking a diplomatic shift following Maduro's capture. Other updates include Ukraine briefing on pipeline damage, Congress candidates in Assam, Kolkata clashes, and
Venezuela Donates LPG to Colombia in Energy Unity Push
Venezuela sends a significant LPG donation to Colombia as part of a broader South American energy unity initiative, aiming to enhance regional cooperation and stability.
Madurai Airport International, Modi Govt Doubles TN Aviation Capacity
Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu declares Madurai Airport international, inaugurates new ATC tower. Highlights Modi government's doubling of airport capacity and passenger network across Tamil Nadu.
Colorado Schools Violated Title IX in Gender Identity Policies
A federal civil rights investigation concluded Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado violated Title IX by allowing male students access to female facilities and sports teams, undermining protections for girls.
India-Lithuania Boost Trade, Investment in Bilateral Talks
India and Lithuania held their 10th Foreign Office Consultations in Vilnius, reviewing political, trade, and economic cooperation. Both nations emphasized deepening ties in trade, investment, and high-technology sectors, including lasers.
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Iranian Ship IRIS Lavan Crew Departs India, Ship Stays in Kochi
The non-essential crew members of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Lavan have left India, while the ship remains docked in Kochi. This development follows diplomatic protocols and highlights ongoing maritime activities in the region.
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