Thirteen people were killed and 66 others were injured in an explosion at a gas facility in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City on Sunday, June 21, 2026. According to preliminary information released by authorities, the people killed included Indian and Pakistani nationals. Officials have not disclosed how many victims were from India or provided a complete nationality-wise breakdown of the deaths. Indians Injured in Ras Laffan Gas Facility Explosion
Thirteen people were killed and 66 others were injured in an explosion at a gas facility in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City on Sunday, June 21, 2026. According to preliminary information released by authorities, the people killed included Indian and Pakistani nationals. Officials have not disclosed how many victims were from India or provided a complete nationality-wise breakdown of the deaths. Indians Injured in Ras Laffan Gas Facility Explosion
Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Paramita Tripathi visited injured Indian nationals and the Central Mortuary in Kuwait after one Indian citizen was killed and 13 others were injured in the Kuwait airport attack, Indian officials said. The attack took place at Terminal 1 of Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. India’s Ministry of External Affairs said one Indian national died in the incident, while several Indian citizens were injured. Officials said on Thursday, Jun
Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Paramita Tripathi visited injured Indian nationals and the Central Mortuary in Kuwait after one Indian citizen was killed and 13 others were injured in the Kuwait airport attack, Indian officials said. The attack took place at Terminal 1 of Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. India’s Ministry of External Affairs said one Indian national died in the incident, while several Indian citizens were injured. Officials said on Thursday, Jun
India has evacuated more than 1.1 million people from West Asia as regional tensions and airspace restrictions continue to disrupt commercial travel, officials said during a government briefing in New Delhi. The large-scale movement has been carried out through sustained flight operations from multiple countries, with authorities relying on alternate routes where airspace remains accessible. Officials said that since February 28, approximately 1,130,000 passengers have traveled fro
India has evacuated more than 1.1 million people from West Asia as regional tensions and airspace restrictions continue to disrupt commercial travel, officials said during a government briefing in New Delhi. The large-scale movement has been carried out through sustained flight operations from multiple countries, with authorities relying on alternate routes where airspace remains accessible. Officials said that since February 28, approximately 1,130,000 passengers have traveled fro
The Indian embassy in Iran issued a security advisory on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, urging Indian nationals across the country to remain indoors for the next 48 hours as geopolitical tensions intensify between the United States and Iran. The advisory comes amid heightened uncertainty surrounding a deadline set by US President Donald Trump related to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route. In its official statement released from Tehran, the embassy instructed
The Indian embassy in Iran issued a security advisory on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, urging Indian nationals across the country to remain indoors for the next 48 hours as geopolitical tensions intensify between the United States and Iran. The advisory comes amid heightened uncertainty surrounding a deadline set by US President Donald Trump related to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route. In its official statement released from Tehran, the embassy instructed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a conversation with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in West Asia, highlighting the growing impact of the conflict on civilian lives and infrastructure. During the discussion, Modi emphasized the need for restraint and reiterated India’s long-standing position that dialogue and diplomacy remain the most effective path toward resolving regional disputes. According to the Prime
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a conversation with Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions in West Asia, highlighting the growing impact of the conflict on civilian lives and infrastructure. During the discussion, Modi emphasized the need for restraint and reiterated India’s long-standing position that dialogue and diplomacy remain the most effective path toward resolving regional disputes. According to the Prime
In a tragic incident amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, two Indian nationals were killed, and another remains missing after merchant vessels were targeted during hostilities in the region. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the casualties on Wednesday, revealing that the Indian nationals were aboard commercial ships when the attacks took place. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the situation, stating that the government is closely monitoring the situation
In a tragic incident amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, two Indian nationals were killed, and another remains missing after merchant vessels were targeted during hostilities in the region. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed the casualties on Wednesday, revealing that the Indian nationals were aboard commercial ships when the attacks took place. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addressed the situation, stating that the government is closely monitoring the situation
India has issued a fresh advisory for its citizens residing in or travelling to Mexico following reports of ongoing clashes and heightened security operations in several regions of the country. The Indian Embassy in Mexico City released the alert on Sunday, urging Indian nationals to exercise extreme caution and limit their movement until the situation stabilizes. According to the advisory shared by the embassy, individuals currently in Jalisco state, including Puerto Vallarta, Chap
India has issued a fresh advisory for its citizens residing in or travelling to Mexico following reports of ongoing clashes and heightened security operations in several regions of the country. The Indian Embassy in Mexico City released the alert on Sunday, urging Indian nationals to exercise extreme caution and limit their movement until the situation stabilizes. According to the advisory shared by the embassy, individuals currently in Jalisco state, including Puerto Vallarta, Chap
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday issued a renewed travel advisory advising Indian citizens to refrain from travelling to Iran, citing the deteriorating security situation amid widespread anti-government protests across the country. The warning comes as unrest in Iran enters its third consecutive week, with the capital city of Tehran remaining one of the focal points of the demonstrations. In an official statement, the ministry said that Indian nationals are being “onc
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday issued a renewed travel advisory advising Indian citizens to refrain from travelling to Iran, citing the deteriorating security situation amid widespread anti-government protests across the country. The warning comes as unrest in Iran enters its third consecutive week, with the capital city of Tehran remaining one of the focal points of the demonstrations. In an official statement, the ministry said that Indian nationals are being “onc
In a major development amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, Iran has temporarily reopened its closed airspace to facilitate the evacuation of Indian nationals. The decision comes as a humanitarian gesture following diplomatic efforts by the Indian government. As per official reports, nearly 1,000 Indian citizens, including students and workers stranded in different regions of Iran, will return to India on Friday night via special chartered flight
In a major development amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, Iran has temporarily reopened its closed airspace to facilitate the evacuation of Indian nationals. The decision comes as a humanitarian gesture following diplomatic efforts by the Indian government. As per official reports, nearly 1,000 Indian citizens, including students and workers stranded in different regions of Iran, will return to India on Friday night via special chartered flight