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India launches Operation Sindhu to evacuate Indians from conflict-hit Iran

India launches Operation Sindhu to evacuate Indians from conflict-hit Iran

New Delhi, June 18 (UNI) India today launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate Indian nationals from Iran, amid the deteriorating situation as a result of the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel.
The Government of India has been taking various steps over the last several days for the safety and security of Indian nationals in Iran.
As a first step, the Indian Embassy has evacuated 110 Indian students from northern Iran, assisting them in safely crossing over into Armenia on June 17.

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81 iconic heritage sites form backfor International Yoga Day celebrations

81 iconic heritage sites form backfor International Yoga Day celebrations

21 Jun 2025 | 7:35 PM

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI) From Adalaj Ki Vav in Gujarat to the Sun Temple in Konark and Red Fort in Delhi, at least 81 architectural wonders served as backdrops for mass yoga participation by people of all ages on International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrated on Saturday.

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DGCA asks AI to remove three officials for 'serious and repeated lapses'

DGCA asks AI to remove three officials for 'serious and repeated lapses'

21 Jun 2025 | 7:25 PM

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked Air India to remove three senior officials from all roles and responsibilities related to crew scheduling and rostering and for being involved in 'serious and repeated lapses".

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Indian Coast Guard marks IDY with ‘Yoga Sangam’

Indian Coast Guard marks IDY with ‘Yoga Sangam’

21 Jun 2025 | 6:36 PM

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) marked the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) on Saturday under its flagship 'Yoga Sangam,' with participation from over 60 locations across India’s coastline in the Northwest, Western, Eastern, Southern, and island territories.

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India to help evacuate stranded Nepali and Sri Lankan nationals in Iran

India to help evacuate stranded Nepali and Sri Lankan nationals in Iran

21 Jun 2025 | 5:07 PM

Tehran/New Delhi, June 21 (UNI) India is to help evacuate Nepali and Sri Lankan nationals stranded in Iran, amid the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, following requests from Kathmandu and Colombo.

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PM Modi leads India and the world in IDY celebration

PM Modi leads India and the world in IDY celebration

21 Jun 2025 | 4:28 PM

New Delhi, June 21 (UNI) The celebration of the International Day of Yoga (IDY) on Saturday witnessed an overwhelming global participation, from India's borders and remote villages to bustling cities and embassies abroad.

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