Global airlines slash 2026 profit forecast on fuel shock from Iran warThe global airline industry has significantly lowered its 2026 profit forecast due to rising fuel costs and disruptions from the Iran war. ...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
IndiGo suspends Kuwait flights until further notice due to airspace closureIndiGo has suspended all flights to and from Kuwait indefinitely due to the ongoing closure of Kuwaiti airspace. The airline is closely mon...
06 Jun, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Nasscom flags continued hybrid work as IT firms brace for West Asia impactIndia's tech industry is stepping into a new era with hybrid work models becoming the norm. In response to global disruptions and energy su...
11 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures rise sharply or fall again? Global oil market reacts to US-Iran tensions. Here's analysts insights and market outlookWhy are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures rise sharply or fall again? Oil prices jumped after the United States ...
11 May, 2026, 04.14 AM IST
Iran war ceasefire tested as cargo ship catches fire and Kuwait and UAE repel drone attacksTensions flare as a fragile ceasefire in the Iran war faces new challenges. Drone attacks targeted a ship off Qatar and entered the airspac...
10 May, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
US-Iran ceasefire: Uneasy calm after West Asia truce breachThe violence erupted after US President Donald Trump announced "Project Freedom," which he described as a humanitarian effort to guide neut...
06 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
7700 distress signal, no debris, no CENTCOM response: KC-135 tanker missing over Qatar — what it really means for U.S. military operations and rising Gulf tensionsA U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker — one of the most critical assets in American military aviation — vanished from radar over the Strait ...
05 May, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
BJP Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill requests MEA intervention to help stranded Sikh couples in TehranBJP Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill said on Thursday, requested the Ministry of External Affairs to assist several elderly Iranian Sikh coupl...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Asia, Europe could see jet fuel shortages in coming months: IATA chief Willie WalshGlobal airlines' grouping IATA warns of potential jet fuel shortages in Asia and Europe in the coming months. Extraordinarily high fuel cos...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
India steps up outreach as it tracks safety of nationals in Gulf and West AsiaThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has intensified its monitoring of the evolving situation across the Gulf and West Asia, prioritizing...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
‘Do not travel to Iran,’ India issues fresh advisory, urges nationals to exit via designated routesIndian citizens are strongly advised against traveling to Iran. The Embassy in Tehran has issued a fresh advisory urging those already in t...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Pakistan further extends airspace ban on Indian airlines till May 24Pakistan has extended its ban on Indian aircraft using its airspace for another month, until May 24, 2026. This closure, in place since Apr...
21 Apr, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Massive repatriation effort: Nearly 1 million Indians return from West Asia amid regional turmoilIndia has facilitated the return of about 9,84,000 citizens from West Asia since February 28 amid airspace disruptions. The MEA said missio...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
India activates global diplomatic grid to secure 9.5 lakh citizens amid West Asia crisisIndia has evacuated nearly 9.5 lakh nationals from West Asia amid escalating conflict, with the Ministry of External Affairs coordinating l...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Over 9 lakh people evacuated from West Asia: MEAAs the security situation evolves in West Asia and the Gulf region, a senior MEA official said on Monday that wide-scale efforts are underw...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Gulf flight status for March 4: Air India, Air India Express & IndiGo plan 58 special flightsIndia is closely monitoring West Asian airspace disruptions caused by the Iran conflict, leading to over 1,200 flight cancellations by Indi...
04 Mar, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
After Karachi, flight curbs over Lahore tooA commander said the reason for putting lower-level airspace out of bounds must be because Pakistan military jets are doing their manoeuvre...
02 Oct, 2016, 07.47 AM IST