New Delhi, Mar 5 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s move to the Rajya Sabha indicates the beginning of an alleged attempt by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to weaken the Janata Dal (United), claiming that the development reflects a broader pattern of the BJP targeting regional parties across the country.
New Delhi, Mar 5 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday voiced concern over potential disruptions to India’s energy supplies amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the region, saying the country could face serious risks due to its dependence on oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
R K Raina New Delhi, March 5 (UNI) The escalating confrontation involving the United States, Israel, and Iran marks a defining strategic moment for West Asia. The elimination of senior Iranian political and military leadership has fundamentally altered the balance of decision-making within Tehran. While tactical objectives may have been achieved, the long-term consequences now depend less on military capability and more on political wisdom — both within Iran and among global powers managing the aftermath.
Mumbai, March 4 (UNI) Heat and humidity levels have risen significantly across Mumbai and its surrounding regions including Thane, Palghar and Raigad, with Meteorologists predicting fluctuations in maximum temperatures across the state while warning that this year’s summer, including this month, is likely to be more intense than usual.
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held separate telephonic conversations with the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait and Oman, reiterating India’s strong condemnation of any violation of their sovereignty and territorial integrity and underscoring the urgent need for dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace in West Asia.
New Delhi, Mar 3 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah and Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and condemned the violation of their sovereignty and territorial integrity, emphasising the importance of dialogue for the restoration of peace in the region.
Jammu, Mar 3 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday asserted that the vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ can only be realised through inclusive and equitable development across every state and region, emphasising that progress confined to select pockets would leave the national dream incomplete.
Abu Dhabi, Mar 3 (UNI) The Embassy of India, Abu Dhabi, on Tuesday issued an advisory urging Indian nationals in the United Arab Emirates to avoid unnecessary travel and remain vigilant in view of the current regional situation.
New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with Abdullah II, King of Jordan, conveying India’s deep concern over the evolving security situation in West Asia and reaffirming New Delhi’s support for peace and stability in the region.
Tehran, Mar 2 (UNI) Iran''s strikes across the Gulf - following the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei by Israel and the decimation of Tehran''s command structure - have triggered the massive business disruption in the region, which have reportedly fallen to their worst since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tehran, Mar 2 (SPUTNIK/UNI) The heavily populated central and eastern districts of the city of Tehran came under rocket attack, the Iranian Fars news agency reported on Monday.
Mumbai, Mar 1 (UNI) Amid rising tensions in West Asia and surrounding regions, the Government of India’s embassies have issued a security advisory for Indian nationals residing in those areas.
Tehran, Mar 1 (SPUTNIK/UNI) Tehran will continue to attack US bases in Middle East region while they remain under US control, Secretary of Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Larijani said on Sunday.
Chennai, Mar 1 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government has set up 24x7 control rooms for the benefit of Tamils living in the Gulf region in the wake of Israel and US war strikes against Iran and appealed to them to avoid unnecessary travel and follow the advisories issued by the Indian High Commission.
Hubballi, Feb 28 (UNI) The historic Ranji Trophy campaign of Jammu and Kashmir has been hailed as a landmark achievement, with Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) leadership describing the victory as a symbol of long-term cricketing development in the region.
Srinagar, Feb 28 (UNI) Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday expressed deep concern over the escalating crisis in the Middle East, calling for justice for Palestine and peace in the region.
New Delhi/Tehran, Feb 26 (UNI) Crude oil exports from Iran recorded a sharp rise in the second half of February, with daily loadings from Kharg Island climbing to their highest levels in weeks, from February 15-20, according to tanker-tracking data compiled by Kpler.
Una, Feb.26 (UNI) Deputy Commissioner of Una Jatin Lal performed the regional release of a special postage stamp issued by the India Post to commemorate Maggi''s 50th anniversary in India, at the Nestlé India plant in Tahliwal, Una district of Himachal Pradesh.
Astana, Feb 25 (UNI/SPUTNIK) A Su-30SM fighter crashed in Karaganda region of Kazakhstan, the Kazakh Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.