Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday allayed fears over any disruption in oil supplies to Indian consumers due to the Israel-Iran war and further escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East because of the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Gold prices are expected to rise sharply as fresh geopolitical tensions in the Middle East increase global uncertainty, market experts said on Sunday. The US airstrike on Iranian nuclear facilities has triggered concerns among investors, pushing them towards safe-haven assets like gold. On Friday, gold … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Air travel across the Middle East continues to face major disruptions after the United States launched airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities on Sunday. Airlines are now avoiding large parts of the region’s airspace due to growing security concerns, causing delays, longer flight times, and increased … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 22 (IANS) A British Airways flight bound for London was forced to make an emergency return to Chennai International Airport on Sunday morning after airspace over the Middle East was abruptly closed due to escalating military tensions between the US and Iran. Flight BA276, a Boeing 777, departed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) For years now, the trouble-prone Middle East has witnessed a triangular conflict between Israel, Iran and the Arab states of the Gulf — principally Saudi Arabia and the UAE — with the US, China and Russia lending their support to the rival sides depending upon … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said India considers Saudi Arabia as a force of positivity and stability in the Middle East, amid wars and chaos in the region. “We consider Saudi Arabia a force of positivity and stability in the region. As maritime neighbours, India … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 9 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department has earmarked Rs 60 crore for the repair and renovation of primary and middle schools across 2,338 village panchayats in the state. The initiative is being implemented under the School Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme (SIUS) for the academic … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 15 (IANS) Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, Electronics, and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said on Saturday that while presenting the budget Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman have always kept lower and middle-income groups at the core of thinking. “The entire thing will be built upon reforms, reforms … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) in an editorial in its mouthpiece ‘Saamna’ has taken a swipe at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman about no tax on income up to Rs 12 lakh annually. The ‘Saamna’ editorial states, “It is a complete lie that the budget is for the middle class.” It has cautioned … Read more
