‘Condemn attacks on critical infrastructure’: PM Modi talks to Iranian President, says ‘water lanes must remain open’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke to Iran on Saturday and condemned attacks on Tehran’s “critical infrastructure” amid the ongoing Middle East crisis.Share conversation details on X, Prime…
Middle East crisis: Trump says US ‘close to achieving goal’, opposes ceasefire with Iran
Trump interviews reporters President of the United States Donald Trump The United States said on Friday it was moving closer to its military targets in the Middle East while firmly ruling out a ceasefire in the conflict with Iran.“We are looking at…
Three weeks, three challenges: Inside India’s battles as Middle East explodes
The last day of February was meant to be routine — travel plans, a turn of the calendar, the quiet anticipation of a new month. Instead, a long-simmering conflict boiled over as the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran under what…
‘Cautious stance’: Tharoor breaks with Congress; backs govt to resolve Middle East crisis
New Delhi: Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor on Thursday once again took a different position from his party and other opposition parties and supported the center’s position on the ongoing U.S.-Israeli and Iranian conflicts in the Middle…
Iran war fallout: Sri Lanka switches to 4-day work week to save fuel
Representative image (AI generated) Amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, Sri Lanka has declared every Wednesday a public holiday to save fuel as the island nation grapples with possible fuel shortages following a war between the United States and Israel…
Iran attacks oil terminal at Fujairah port in UAE, sparking fire
The UAE is once again bearing the brunt of the Middle East crisis, with Iran reportedly attacking an oil storage facility at the port of Fujairah on Saturday, triggering a fire at the strategic oil terminal, Turkey Today reported.Fire breaks out at oil…
Middle East crisis: Jaishankar speaks to Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi for fourth time since war started to discuss bilateral relations
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and S Jaishankar (Photo/PTI) New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a fourth phone conversation on Thursday amid continued tensions in the Middle…
‘Difficult situation’: Government updates LPG supply situation, urges citizens to avoid panic bookings
New Delhi: Public concerns are growing over possible shortage of LPG and other fuels, but the Center has assured that there is no reason to panic. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted oil supplies during the ongoing US-Israeli war. The…
MEA condemns attack on Thai ship sailing to India, says loss of innocent lives in clash ‘unacceptable’
India expressed regret over the attack on the Thai-flagged cargo ship “Mayuree Naree” in the Strait of Hormuz and confirmed that the ship was heading to Kandla Port in Gujarat. It condemned the merchant ship as being targeted in the ongoing…
Middle East crisis: MEA says attack on merchant ship killed 2 Indians and 1 missing
New Delhi: Two Indian nationals were killed and another missing after a merchant ship carrying two Indian nationals was attacked during ongoing clashes in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. Several Indians were also…