Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Actress Esha Gupta, who is known for ‘Rustom’, ‘Jannat 2’, ‘Baadshaho’ and others, has assured her followers of her safety. On Sunday, the actress took to the Stories section of her Instagram, and penned a note, and expressed her gratitude towards the Ministry of Defence, UAE.She wrote, “To everyone checking in and messaging, I’m sorry for not replying. We are ok, we are safe! Times are scary, very tough. God is there to protect us. We trust the @modgovae is …
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New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Congress Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday strongly condemned the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in coordinated US-Israel strikes and also the loss of lives in the Middle Eastern nations, while stressing the need to maintain peace. She referenced Mahatma Gandhi’s saying, “An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind,” emphasising that violent retribution ultimately harms everyone.In a post on X, Priyanka said, “The targeted assassinat…
Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) Missiles fired between Iran and Israel-US joint forces across the Gulf pose one of the most serious disruptions to oil flows in decades and may not be offset by production increases outside the Gulf, analysts said on Sunday.Traders warned that prices could jump sharply when markets reopen on Monday if the violence continues. Though no confirmed disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, the risk of tankers being stranded or targeted has prompted major oil trader…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The US-Israel airstrikes on Iran are reminiscent of India’s Operation Sindoor, carried out last year against Pakistan in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam attack.Op Sindoor, which extended from May 7 to May 10, 2025, was a classic case of how India went ahead and destroyed terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and simultaneously thwarted missile and drone attacks from the neighbouring country.Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the …
Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) A Karnataka woman has recorded a video of what she described as the live war situation in Bahrain after Iran reportedly launched missile attacks on US military installations.The video, which surfaced on Saturday, has gone viral on social media platforms. The courage of the woman, Sabreen, in recording the visuals amid the tense situation has been widely praised online.The 2.11-minute video, shot from the terrace of her residence in Bahrain, captures billowing smoke in th…
Doha, Feb 28 (IANS) Terming it as an “unacceptable escalation”, Qatar on Saturday strongly condemned the targetting of its territories and those of “sister States’ by Iranian ballistic missiles, asserting that Doha reserves its full right to respond. “The State of Qatar expresses its strongest condemnation of the targetting of Qatari territories with Iranian ballistic missiles, considering it a flagrant violation of its national sovereignty, a direct assault on its security and the safety of its…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 28 (IANS) Amid fast-escalating hostilities between Iran and Israel, the Kerala government has moved swiftly to address mounting concerns over the safety of expatriates in West Asia. Tensions flared after a joint US-Israel strike on Iranian targets triggered a major retaliatory missile barrage from Tehran.Iran reportedly launched around 30 missiles at Israel in a coordinated assault, prompting the activation of the Israeli Air Force and its air defence systems.While Israel…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Bahraini rapper Flipperachi says he knew his track “FA9LA”, which featured in Aditya Dhar’s “Dhurandhar”, had turned into a full-blown phenomenon in India when videos, roaring crowd reactions and an overwhelming flood of messages from across the country began pouring in consistently. Asked when and how he got to know that his track “FA9LA,” which featured Akshaye Khanna in the Hindi film, became a phenomenon in India, Flipperachi, whose real name is Hussam …
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) After the Bahraini Arabic trap track ‘FA9LA’ became a nationwide sensation following the release of the mega blockbuster Dhurandhar, singer Flipperachi said he always believed music could cross borders, but never imagined the film would take his sound to millions beyond his language. Asked if he ever imagined that a connection with Dhurandhar would introduce his music to millions who may not even speak his language, Flipperachi told IANS: “I always believed music c…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has suggested that Ferrari and Mercedes currently hold a slight edge heading into the 2026 Formula 1 season, following the conclusion of last week’s final pre-season test. The assessment comes after a strong showing from Ferrari, with Charles Leclerc finishing more than eight tenths of a second clear of Lando Norris on the final day of running. Leclerc also completed a competitive race simulation during the hotter part of the day, u…