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Air India has cancelled all its flights from India to Saudi Arabia until 7 November after fresh Houthi rebel attacks on Riyadh airport and oil facilities. The strikes have deepened the security…
India on Sunday, 25 October 2026, advised its nationals in Saudi Arabia not to film or share information about missile and drone interceptions, warning of legal liability. The Indian Embassy reposted a…
An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Nepal's Baitadi district on Sunday afternoon, the Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre said. The epicentre was in the Dilasaini area of Baitadi district in Sudur Paschim…
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla held bilateral meetings on Sunday with Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin, Cuban Vice-President Mari Machado, and Egyptian head of delegation Sameh Shoukry ahead of the 12th…
The Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society (APNRTS) is monitoring the well-being of 253 pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh stranded in Saudi Arabia amid flight disruptions triggered by regional security concerns. A special flight…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Reliance Industries’ Jamnagar refinery on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, calling India a ‘refining superpower’ and discussing increased processing of Venezuelan crude, TradingView and The New…
Pope Leo XIV has declared Salesian missionary Bishop Oreste Marengo Venerable, recognising his heroic Christian virtues. The decree was issued on Saturday, 24 October, during an audience with Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect…
Air India and Air India Express have extended the suspension of flights to Riyadh and Dammam in Saudi Arabia until 7 November 2026, and to Jeddah until 31 October 2026, citing Houthi…
The Indian Embassy in Thimphu on Saturday, 24 October 2026, inaugurated 15 High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDP) in Bhutan's Mongar district. The projects include over 65 km of roads, 10 km…
China has revised its visa application process for Indian citizens, scrapping the service fee charged by visa application centres from the end of October 2026. Applicants will now submit documents directly at…
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