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Terrorism has no place in our world: PM Modi calls Benjamin Netanyahu amid escalation in Middle East

Oct 01, 2024, at 04:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid tension in the Middle East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Israel counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday and stated 'terrorism has no place in our world'.

PM Modi emphasises need to de-escalate West Asia tension through dialogue in phone call with Benjamin Netanyahu

Aug 17, 2024, at 05:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a phone call with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed on the need for an early and peaceful resolution of the conflict in West Asia through "dialogue and diplomacy".

Air India suspends flight operation to Tel Aviv amid ongoing conflict in Middle East

Aug 02, 2024, at 08:32 pm

Tata-owned airline major Air India on Friday announced the suspension of scheduled operation of flights to and from Tel Aviv with immediate effect up to and including August 8 amid the escalating tension in the region.

Indian Embassy in Beirut issues advisory to citizens amid escalation of tension between Israel-Hezbollah 

Aug 02, 2024, at 02:32 pm

The Indian Embassy in Beirut on Thursday issued an advisory to its citizens where it asked nationals not to travel to Lebanon till further notice and directed those currently present in the country to leave it amid escalating tension between Israel and Hezbollah.

Indian students expressed gratitude to embassy for ensuring their safe returns amid Israel-Gaza conflict

Apr 12, 2024, at 11:23 pm

The Indian students in Israel have thanked and expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Indian embassy for ensuring their safe return to the country amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Flashback 2023: Top 20 events that marked the year for India and the World

Dec 31, 2023, at 10:13 pm

India reached the moon in 2023 by riding on its Chandrayaan programme and even surpassed China to become the world's most populous nation during the year. Outside India, the world witnessed conflicts surging from Ukraine-Russia to the border of Israel when Hamas members crossed the Gaza Strip and launched an attack on the neighbouring nation, triggering a war that is devastating Gaza. The year will once again go down in history as one when several stunning events unfolded reshaping the future. Supriyo Hazra picks twenty mega events which made headlines.

Jaishankar speaks to Palestinian PM Mohammed Shtayyeh, reiterates India's 'longstanding position'

Dec 10, 2023, at 07:48 am

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged in a discussion with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh on Saturday, reiterating India's longstanding stance on the Palestine-Israel matter.

After minister Lekhi refuses to sign response to Parliament question on Hamas, MEA responds

Dec 10, 2023, at 02:44 am

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday said that a technical correction is being made to change the name of the minister, who responded to the question on Hamas in Lok Sabha.

Did not mean to hurt: Sanjay Raut reacts after Israel condemns his 'anti-semitic' X post

Nov 26, 2023, at 05:16 am

Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has said he did not mean to hurt Israel with his X post where he reportedly said that “the lack of humanity that they are demonstrating now that a leader back in the day (Adolf Hitler) opposed them,” ANI reported.

Israel-Hamas crisis: India sends second tranche of humanitarian assistance for people of Gaza

Nov 21, 2023, at 05:48 am

India has sent the second tranche of humanitarian assistance for the people of Gaza amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.

We condemn the violence inflicted on civilians during ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, says Indian PM Narendra Modi during Voice of Global South Summit

Nov 17, 2023, at 07:26 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday condemned the death of civilians in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas group.

Sikh community extends hand of humanity amidst Israel-Hamas crisis

Nov 03, 2023, at 11:13 pm

In a heartfelt display of compassion and solidarity, a Sikh community delegation led by former Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee president Manjit Singh GK recently met with the Palestinian Ambassador to India, Adnan Abu Al-Hija.

Hamas leader's participation in Jamaat-e-Islami youth wing's event in Kerala triggers controversy

Oct 29, 2023, at 07:02 am

Thiruvananthapuram: A Hamas leader, said to be involved in the October 7 attack on Israel, allegedly participated in a virtual rally organised by the Solidarity Youth Movement, the youth wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, in Malappuram, Kerala.

Israel-Hamas War: BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi schools 'disappointed' Priyanka Gandhi on Congress's past positions on Gaza conflict, terrorism

Oct 29, 2023, at 05:28 am

New Delhi: A heated political debate has erupted following India's decision to abstain from a UN General Assembly vote on an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

India-Middle East Economic Corridor likely cause of Hamas attack: Biden

Oct 26, 2023, at 09:58 pm

Washington DC: US President Joe Biden has indicated that one of the motives behind Hamas's attack on Israel on October 7 was the recent announcement of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, which aims to connect the entire region through an extensive network of railways, roads, and ports, news agency ANI reported.

'Those who are against terrorism are with us': Israeli ambassador Naor Gilon lauds India's support

Oct 26, 2023, at 05:03 am

New Delhi/UNI: Israeli ambassador to India Naor Gilon said that all the countries against terrorism are with Israel and appreciated India’s support for military operations against Hamas in Gaza, on Wednesday.

Israel-Hamas crisis: Sent 38 tons of humanitarian goods to Palestine, says India at UNSC

Oct 25, 2023, at 03:50 pm

Ambassador R. Ravindra, India's Deputy Permanent Representative (DPR) to the United Nations, on Wednesday (October 25, 2023) highlighted New Delhi's  efforts to send humanitarian assistance to civilians in the Gaza Strip.

Jammu and Kashmir: Several PDP leaders detained ahead of anti-Israel protest

Oct 24, 2023, at 10:09 pm

Several People's Democratic leaders and activists were detained or placed under house arrest ahead of the party’s proposed anti-Israel and pro-Palestine protests, the party said on Tuesday.

Operation Ajay: Sixth flight lands in New Delhi, 143 passengers return home

Oct 23, 2023, at 06:23 pm

The sixth flight operated under the Indian government's Operation Ajay landed in India on Sunday with 143 passengers.

Operation Ajay: MEA says 1200 people, including 18 Nepali citizens, were brought back to India from war-torn Israel

Oct 23, 2023, at 01:59 am

As many as 1200 people, including 18 Nepali nationals, were brought back from Israel under 'Operation Ajay', the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed recently.

Will China be able to resolve Israel-Hamas war?

Oct 20, 2023, at 05:26 am

In a move that could provide China a chance to consolidate its political hold in the Middle East region, Beijing has decided to play its role in diffusing the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza. China’s special envoy for Middle East affairs Zhai Jun has held telephonic talks with senior officials from Saudi Arabia, Israel, Egypt, and the Palestinian Authority.

'Shared our deep concern about terrorism, worsening situation in the region': PM Modi speaks to Palestinian Prez

Oct 20, 2023, at 01:46 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a conversation with the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, and offered his condolences for the loss of lives following the bombing of Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza.

IDF hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

Oct 19, 2023, at 03:40 pm

The Israel Defense Forces has said it attacked military targets of  Hezbollah group in the border area with Lebanon, media reports said.

PM Modi condemns Gaza hospital airstrike, says 'those involved should be held responsible'

Oct 19, 2023, at 02:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS:: A day after a deadly airstrike killed hundreds at the Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said that civilian casualties in the ongoing conflict are a matter of serious and continuing concern.

Operation Ajay: 274 stranded Indians return home as fourth flight arrives in New Delhi 

Oct 16, 2023, at 04:16 pm

The fourth flight, carrying 274 Indian passengers stranded in Israel under the Centre's recently launched 'Operation Ajay', arrived in New Delhi on Sunday.

'Deeply moved': Israel's Ambassador to India Naor Gilon thanks Indians for support during India-Pak World Cup match

Oct 15, 2023, at 09:50 pm

New Delhi: India extended its clean record against Pakistan in the ODI World Cup history with a seven-wicket victory in Ahmedabad on Saturday. Several Indian cricket fans used the widely-watched event to air their support for Israel which has launched an intense counteroffensive against Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.

Amid Israel-Hamas War, ex-JNU student leader Shehla Rashid thanks Modi govt for ensuring peace, security in J&K

Oct 15, 2023, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi: As the horrors of Israel-Hamas war unfold every day, former JNU student leader Shehla Rashid, once a bitter critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has said Indians are lucky and thanked the Modi government and security forces for ensuring "long-term peace and security" in Kashmir.

Israel-Hamas conflict: Two evacuated Indian students praise PM Narendra Modi-led govt for launching Operation Ajay

Oct 14, 2023, at 02:37 am

Two Indian students, who were evacuated from war-hit Israel, have appreciated the Indian government for launching 'Operation Ajay'.

Operation Ajay: First flight with 212 stranded Indians arrives in India from war-hit Israel

Oct 13, 2023, at 02:06 pm

The first flight carrying 212 Indian people, who were stranded in Israel, arrived in New Delhi on Friday.

Israel-Palestine War: Air India cancels flights to and from Israel

Oct 08, 2023, at 05:26 am

New Delhi: Air India has decided to halt its flights to and from Tel Aviv following the assault by Hamas on Israel over the weekend, media reported.