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No Fuel Shortage in India, Government Urges Public Not to Panic Buy Petrol or Diesel
New Delhi | 14 March 2026 Amid rising concerns about fuel availability due to tensions between the United States and Iran, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has issued an advisory asking citizens not to panic-buy petrol or diesel. The ministry clarified that fuel supplies across the country remain stable and sufficient. In its statement, it assured the public that “Petrol and diesel are adequately available at retail outlets across the country,” and urged people to avoid unnecessary...
Five Indians Killed, One Missing Amid Escalating West Asia Conflict: Government
New Delhi | 14 March 2026 India’s Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed that five Indian nationals have lost their lives and one person remains missing amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The update was shared by Aseem Mahajan during an inter-ministerial briefing in New Delhi on Saturday. Officials said Indian diplomatic missions in the region are working continuously to assist affected citizens and their families. During the briefing, Mahajan said, "We have five Indians who have...
श्रीनगर में जामा मस्जिद के दरवाजे बंद, मीरवाइज उमर फारूक ने इसकी तुलना मस्जिद अल-अक्सा के दरवाजे बंद करने जैसी कठोर कार्रवाई से की
जम्मू-कश्मीर के अलगाववादी नेता मीरवाइज उमर फारूक ने शुक्रवार को श्रीनगर स्थित जामा मस्जिद के दरवाजे बंद होने पर दुख और चिंता जताई है। उन्होंने कहा कि आज रमजान के अंतिम शुक्रवार को हजारों की संख्या...
Bill on Clear Definition of ‘Transgender’ and Stronger Legal Protection Introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi | 13 March 2026 A new legislative proposal aimed at providing a clearer definition of the term “transgender” and strengthening legal protection for such individuals was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Union Minister Virendra Kumar, who heads the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The proposed Transgender Persons Amendment Bill seeks to address gaps in the existing legal framework and ensure that the benefits and protections under the law reach the intended community. According...
IndiGo Introduces Fuel Charge on Flight Tickets Amid Rising Global Oil Prices
New Delhi | 13 March 2026 India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has announced the introduction of a fuel charge on both domestic and international flight tickets starting from mid-March. The decision comes in response to a significant rise in global aviation fuel prices, which have increased sharply due to ongoing geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran–Israel conflict escalation. The airline said the sudden rise in fuel costs has created additional pressure on its operating expenses, prompting...