In an interview with the US embassy publication, Span magazine, the ambassador also spoke about the significance of Quad as he predicted further strengthening of defence ties. “India is a Major Defence Partner, and defence cooperation is one of the brightest spots in our bilateral relationship. We also strengthen US-India military interoperability through participation in military exercises such as Malabar, Tiger Triumph, and Cope India,” said Gor.

On the recent controversy involving UGC regulations aimed at maintaining standards, quality and equity in Indian higher education, Pradhan refrained from detailed comment, noting the matter is sub judice. “The govt’s responsibility is to ensure that no one faces injustice or discrimination. We will abide by whatever directions court issues,” he said. Outlining the ministry’s broader priorities, Pradhan said the education system currently serves around 30 crore students, placing significant responsibility on policymakers.

Home minister Shah accused opposition parties of spreading panic over the West Asia crisis, including the claim that a lockdown may be imposed. “I want to assure everyone. Do not fear, nothing will happen. We have adequate reserves of petroleum products,” he said. While many countries had taken emergency measures, India was working to tide over the crisis without compromising the daily lives of people, he said, adding that it had ensured regular gas supply to homemakers.

In a letter to chief secretaries of states and UTs, petroleum secretary Neeraj Mittal said only those industrial units that have registered with oil marketing companies, declaring the end use of gas cylinders, and have also signed up for the piped gas network will be eligible for the additional quota of LPG. He added that if LPG is used by certain industrial units for special purposes that cannot be substituted by natural gas, such requirements would stand waived.

Ships in the region are reporting repeated radio broadcasts over maritime channels warning vessels against transit. “Attention all ships… This is the Sepah Navy… navigation through Strait of Hormuz is forbidden… no ship is allowed to pass until further notice,” the radio messages repeatedly blare. Crews attributed these announcements to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy.

According to the source quoted by the TV channel, the US president «wants to declare victory and move on»

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Allan Leighton, executive chairman, spoke out about supply issues at some forecourts as the price of petrol jumped above 150p per litre for the first time in almost two years.

As the clocks are set to go forwards this Sunday, many of us will be dreading losing an hour of sleep. Now, top scientists have called for an end to Daylight Saving Time (DST).

Three drones, each capable of carrying a warhead weighing up to 3 kilograms, operated independently to target and engage the simulated vehicle

Heavy water is a material used to operate nuclear reactors

According to a Lithuanian freight carriers association, about 1,470 Lithuanian trucks and trailers stood idle in Belarus by March 24

According to Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, oil refining indicators are kept at the level of March 2025

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said earlier that Russia had provided no intelligence to Iran in its confrontations with the United States and Israel

The Prime Minister is said to be considering a peerage for Sir Sadiq less than a year after he was knighted, in a bid to reign in a senior party figure who has been unafraid to voice his differences.

The temporary shortages at some forecourts come as the price of petrol jumped above 150p per litre for the first time in almost two years.

Charlotte, aged 10, currently attends Berkshire's Lambrook School with her two siblings, Prince George, 12, and Prince Louis, seven.

A horrific incident in Sangli, Maharashtra, saw a 10-year-old girl die after her father allegedly hung her upside down overnight, suspecting her of theft. The 11-year-old sister also endured similar torture and is hospitalized. Family members' attempts to intervene were met with threats. The accused farmer has been apprehended.

In a fresh update with fans, Jesy took to social media to share adorable snaps of the twins receiving care from the medics in Great Ormond Street.

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Trump told a lengthy story about negotiating over the price of Sharpie pens. The company says it has no record of any such conversation.