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First batch of Indians returns from Israel amid rising tensions
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First batch of Indians returns from Israel amid rising tensions

Guwahati, Oct 13: The initial group of approximately 200 Indian citizens, including students, arrived in India from Israel aboard a chartered flight during the early hours of Friday. In response to escalating tensions in the region caused by a series of bold attacks on Israeli towns by Hamas...
212 Indians from Israel return home under Operation Ajay
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212 Indians from Israel return home under 'Operation Ajay'

New Delhi, Oct 13: Amid the ongoing war in Israel, at least 212 Indian citizens arrived in the national capital from the first flight under 'Operation Ajay'.The first flight under 'Operation Ajay' arrived in the national capital around 6 a.m., and they were greeted by Union Minister Rajeev...
The first lot of Indians wishing to return from Israel to fly out on Thursday, no fares charged
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The first lot of Indians wishing to return from Israel to fly out on Thursday,...

Jerusalem, Oct 12: The first charter flight to facilitate the return of Indian citizens stranded in Israel will leave Thursday evening from the Ben Gurion airport, sources said, amid the country’s raging war with the Palestinian militant group Hamas. About 230 Indians living in Israel will be...
Massive 6.3-magnitude quake hits Afghanistan, 80 injured
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Massive 6.3-magnitude quake hits Afghanistan, 80 injured

Kabul, Oct 11: Just five days after a massive earthquake struck Afghanistan's Herat province, killing more than 2,000 people, another temblor measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale hit the same region on Wednesday, injuring 80 persons. According to local residents, most of the injured have been...
Over 1,100 killed in Israel-Hamas war
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Over 1,100 killed in Israel-Hamas war

Guwahati, Oct 9: The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has escalated into one of the deadliest offensives against Israel since the 1973 war. The violence, which erupted in early May, has resulted in an alarming death toll, widespread destruction, and intense global concern. This blog aims to provide...
Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Claudia Goldin for her work on women in labour market
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Nobel Prize in Economics goes to Claudia Goldin for her work on women in labour...

Stockholm, Oct 9: The Nobel economics prize has been awarded to Claudia Goldin, a professor at Harvard University, “for having advanced our understanding of women's labour market outcomes.” Hans Ellegren, Secretary-General, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, announced the award Monday in...
123,538 people displaced in Gaza in 3 days of conflict: UN
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123,538 people displaced in Gaza in 3 days of conflict: UN

Gaza, Oct 9: A total of 123,538 people have been internally displaced in Gaza in the three days since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out in the coastal enclave on October 7, according to the UN. In a statement, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said:...
Afghanistan earthquake toll rises to 2,445
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Afghanistan earthquake toll rises to 2,445

Kabul, Oct 9: The death toll from the massive 6.3-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan's Herat and neighbouring provinces has increased to 2,445 as rescue officials are racing against time to rescue people from the debris, authorities said. The most affected area is the Zanda Jan district in...
Indians in Israel can contact embassy for any help, MoS External Affairs
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Indians in Israel can contact embassy for any help, MoS External Affairs

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 8: Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan, on Sunday said that the Indians who are in Israel can contact the Indian embassy for any help. Speaking to media persons here, he appealed to Indians in Israel to stay in safe shelters and to follow the...
Indian Embassy in Israel issues advisory; urges Indians to “remain vigilant”
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Indian Embassy in Israel issues advisory; urges Indians to “remain vigilant”

Tel Aviv, Oct 7 In view of the surprise and unprecedented war-like situation in Israel’s southern parts that has killed at least 22 people, the Indian Embassy on Saturday asked all Indian nationals in Israel to “remain vigilant” and “observe safety protocols.” The surprise attack by Hamas militants...
Israel declares
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Israel declares 'war' after 22 killed in massive rocket attack by Hamas...

Jerusalem, Oct 7 (PTI) A surprise attack by Hamas militants from Gaza at daybreak killed at least 22 Israelis on Saturday even as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared "war" and said his country would extract an "unprecedented price" from its enemy. Israel's national rescue service said at...
Israel declares state of readiness for war after massive rockets, infiltration in its southern area
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Israel declares 'state of readiness for war' after massive rockets, infiltration...

Jerusalem, Oct 7: In one the biggest escalation in recent times, Israel on Saturday morning declared a “state of readiness for war”, amid a massive barrage of rockets from the Gaza Strip and infiltration into its southern area, killing at least one person and injuring 16 others. Islamic faction...
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