Middle East
- India
Over 250 flights cancelled at four airports amid escalating conflict in Gulf
Mumbai: More than 250 flights were cancelled at Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Chennai airports on Tuesday, March 3, due to the Middle East conflict, officials said. For the fourth day, flight operations…
- World
Netanyahu takes gamble on US support for Israel with war against Iran
Jerusalem: Throughout his political career, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has steered his country along two pillars of foreign policy: an ironclad partnership with the United States and a relentless diplomatic and…
- India
CBSE postpones board exams in Gulf nations amid Middle East conflict
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday, March 3, announced that the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations scheduled for March 5 and 6 have been postponed…
- Hyderabad
Petrol pumps in Hyderabad witness heavy rush amid rumours
Hyderabad: Petrol pumps across Hyderabad witnessed an unusual surge in customers after rumours about a possible fuel shortage spread widely on social media. The unverified messages claimed that due to Middle East…
- Hyderabad
Sharp rise in airfares from Hyderabad airport amid Middle East tensions
Hyderabad: Passengers flying out of Hyderabad airport are witnessing a sharp rise in ticket prices due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Prices have been hiked as airlines reroute flights…
- Middle East
Air India suspends Middle East flights for March 3
New Delhi: Air India on Monday said it has extended the suspension of all its flights to and from the Middle East for March 3 while its scheduled operations to US, Canada,…
- India
IndiGo to operate 10 relief flights from Jeddah on March 3, Hyderabad included
New Delhi: IndiGo plans to operate 10 special relief flights from Jeddah to various Indian cities on March 3 to bring back passengers stranded due to the Middle East conflict. The civil…
- Business
Shares of aviation firms, tour operators dive amid Middle East crisis
New Delhi: Shares of airline companies, tour and travel related services providers tumbled on Monday, March 2, trade amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The stock of InterGlobe Aviation tanked 7.50…
- Telangana
Control room set up at Telangana Bhavan for citizens amid Middle East situation
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is closely tracking developments in Middle East countries and a round-the-clock control room has been established at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi to assist the state residents affected…
- Business
Sensex, Nifty crash in early trade as Middle East crisis deepens
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty crashed in early trade on Monday, March 2, tracking a sharp spike in crude oil prices amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The 30-share…
- World
Oil prices rise sharply in market trading after attacks in Middle East
New York: Oil prices rose sharply when market trading began Sunday, as US and Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliatory strikes against Israel and US military installations around the Gulf sent disruptions…
- Middle East
Qatar soccer federation postpones all matches amid regional tensions
Doha: The Qatar soccer federation postponed all tournaments and matches until further notice on Sunday, March 1, amid global tensions following the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran. The QFA did not specifically mention…
- India
Indian airlines cancel 350 international flights amid US-Israel attack on Iran
New Delhi/ Mumbai: Indian airlines cancelled 350 international flights on Sunday, March 1, as operational disruptions continued for the second day due to the escalating Middle East conflict. With airspace closures in…
- Pakistan
Pakistan cancels at least 184 international flights to Middle East amid Iran attack
Karachi: At least 184 international flights of different airlines from Pakistan to the Middle East have been cancelled since Saturday, February 28, owing to the escalating situation after the US and Israel…
- India
Indian airlines to cancel 444 international flights due to airspace curbs
New Delhi: Indian airlines are expected to cancel 444 international flights on Sunday due to airspace restrictions in the Middle East, according to the civil aviation ministry. On Saturday, the civil aviation…