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China calls Iran’s appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei an internal matter
Mar 9, 2026Beijing , March 9 (ANI): China has reacted cautiously to Iran's decision to appoint Mojtaba Khamenei as the country's new supreme leader, describing the development as a domestic issue and urging respect for Iran's sovereignty, as... -
Security deployment, curfew expose governance crisis in PoGB
Mar 9, 2026Gilgit , March 9 (ANI): Tension continues in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, where a recently imposed strict curfew and heavy deployment of security forces disrupted normal life. Authorities reportedly handed control of several areas to secu......Read More -
EAM Jaishankar holds meeting with NSA Ajit Doval and Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan
Mar 9, 2026New Delhi , March 9 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is holding a meeting with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan in the parliament.Earlier, Jaishankar addressed the Rajya... -
Indian contingent departs for Seychelles for joint military “Exercise Lamitiye – 2026”
Mar 9, 2026Victoria , March 9 (ANI): The Indian Armed Forces contingent has arrived in Seychelles to participate in the eleventh edition of the joint military exercise "Lamitiye 2026" with the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF). The exercise is... -
Trichy Airport operates 8 flights to Gulf Region amid West Asia Conflict
Mar 9, 2026Trichy (Tamil Nadu) , March 9 (ANI): The escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel has continued to reverberate through global aviation networks, forcing widespread airspace closures, flight cancellations and rerouting acr......Read More -
Quetta ATC declares 12 Baloch activists “proclaimed offenders” as crackdown on dissent intensifies
Mar 9, 2026Quetta , March 9 (ANI): In another move seen as targeting Baloch activists through Pakistan's legal system, an Anti-Terrorism Court in Quetta has declared 12 individuals, including Sabiha Baloch, Gulzar Dost Baloch, and Shalee Baloch, as... -
“Citizens and residents urged to head to safe place”: Sirens activated across Bahrain amid West Asia conflict
Mar 9, 2026Manama , March 9 (ANI): The Interior Ministry of Bahrain has confirmed that sirens have been activated across the country, according to a report by Al Jazeera. In a brief official statement, authorities advised the public... -
HRCP demands release of Aurat March activists detained in Islamabad
Mar 9, 2026Islamabad , March 9 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has demanded the immediate release of organisers and participants of the Aurat March in Islamabad who were detained by police on International Women's Day.Taking... -
India-Japan joint exercise Dharma Guardian 2026 culminates
Mar 9, 2026Chaubattia (Uttarakhand) , March 9 (ANI): The seventh edition of the India-Japan Joint Military Exercise Dharma Guardian 2026 was conducted at the Foreign Training Node, Chaubattia, Uttarakhand, from February 24 to March 8. The annual exercise,... -
India sends 1,000 metric tons of rice to Malawi to support food security amid El Nino drought
Mar 9, 2026New Delhi , March 9 (ANI): India has dispatched a humanitarian shipment of 1,000 metric tons of rice to Malawi to help the African nation cope with food shortages caused by drought conditions linked to the...
