ACL Elite knockouts to be single-leg matches for West Asian teams amid Iran-US warThe Asian Football Confederation said that the rest of the AFC Champions League Elite 2025-26 will be played in Saudi Arabia as single-leg knockouts. The Asian Football Confederation said that the rest of the AFC Champions League Elite 2025-26 will be played in Saudi Arabia as single-leg knockouts. #Champions_League #Saudi_Arabia #AFC_Champions #West_Asian #Asian_Football #Football_Confederation #League_Elite #ACL_Elite #Elite_2025-26 #Asian_teams

Dealing with crisis guided by India's interests, says PM Prime Minister Modi asserted India's unwavering focus on national interests amidst West Asian conflict, prioritizing peace and dialogue. He highlighted the government's strategic restraint and diversified ties as crucial for navigating global supply chain disruptions. #Prime_Minister #Minister_Modi #India_interests #West_Asian #Asian_conflict #amidst_West #Modi_asserted #asserted_India #India_unwavering #prioritizing_peace

PM Modi: India has strategic petro reserves of over 53 lakh tonne Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured that the government is actively working to maintain uninterrupted supplies of essential commodities like petrol, diesel, gas, and fertilizers amidst West Asian conflicts. Diversified energy import sources, increased ethanol blending, and extensive railway electrification have significantly reduced dependence on fossil fuels, bolstering India's energy security. #Prime_Minister #Minister_Narendra #Narendra_Modi #Asian_conflicts #West_Asian #tonne_Prime #amidst_West #Modi_assured #lakh_tonne #strategic_petro

'Situation worrisome': PM Modi clears India's stand on Iran war, flags impact of Hormuz disruption Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on the West Asian crisis, highlighting its negative impact on the global economy and India. He assured that the government is providing full support to the nearly one crore Indians living and working in the Gulf region, with missions in constant contact and advisories being issued. #Prime_Minister #Minister_Narendra #Narendra_Modi #Lok_Sabha #Iran_war #West_Asian #Situation_worrisome #Asian_crisis #Hormuz_disruption #disruption_Prime

Russian oil tanker MT Aqua Tita arrives off Mangaluru port amid Middle East tensions A Russian oil tanker chartered by MRPL arrived off the Indian coast amid escalating West Asian tensions and volatile global energy markets. This arrival, along with an LPG cargo from the US, highlights India's efforts to secure energy supplies. Officials confirmed no port congestion and the safety of Indian vessels and sailors in the Persian Gulf. #Russian_oil #oil_tanker #Middle_East #East_tensions #amid_Middle #West_Asian #escalating_West #Aqua_Tita #Tita_arrives #MRPL_arrived

PM Modi to chair high-level meeting to review energy preparedness amid Middle East tensions Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting to review India's energy preparedness amid escalating West Asian tensions. The focus will be on ensuring uninterrupted supply, stable logistics, and efficient distribution of petroleum, power, and fertilisers across the nation. This comes as the ongoing conflict impacts global energy supplies and international supply chains. #Prime_Minister #Minister_Narendra #Narendra_Modi #Middle_East #amid_Middle #West_Asian #escalating_West #high-level_meeting #preparedness_amid #review_India

Jaishankar speaks to Iran FM on Eid, discusses West Asia conflict External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, discussing the ongoing West Asian conflict and its regional implications. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also engaged with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing concern over regional stability and condemning attacks that threaten global supply chains and freedom of navigation. #External_Affairs #Affairs_Minister #West_Asia #West_Asian #Asia_conflict #Abbas_Araghchi #ongoing_West #discusses_West #counterpart_Abbas #conflict_External

Argentina to play Zambia on March 31 in pre-FIFA World Cup 2026 friendlyArgentina was scheduled to play Spain and Qatar in the March window, but those plans were disrupted amidst the ongoing West Asian conflict, involving Iran, the USA and Israel. Argentina was scheduled to play Spain and Qatar in the March window, but those plans were disrupted amidst the ongoing West Asian conflict, involving Iran, the USA and Israel. #World_Cup #West_Asian #Asian_conflict #ongoing_West #involving_Iran #March_window #play_Spain #pre-FIFA_World #play_Zambia #disrupted_amidst

FIFA reassures World Cup 2026 remains on schedule with all participating teams including IranThe announcement comes at a time when there remains increasing uncertainty about Iran’s participation in the tournament amid the ongoing West Asian conflict. The announcement comes at a time when there remains increasing uncertainty about Iran’s participation in the tournament amid the ongoing West Asian conflict. #World_Cup #West_Asian #Asian_conflict #FIFA_reassures #ongoing_West #reassures_World #increasing_uncertainty #tournament_amid #remains_increasing #participating_teams

FIFA World Cup 2026: New Zealand continues its preparation with Iran in mindNew Zealand opens its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Iran, a country at the centre of the West Asian conflict with the United States of America and Israel. New Zealand opens its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Iran, a country at the centre of the West Asian conflict with the United States of America and Israel. #World_Cup #World #Cup #FIFA_World #United_States #West_Asian #Asian_conflict #Zealand_opens #Zealand_continues #mindNew_Zealand

'Glad India taking initiative for peace': Tharoor lauds PM Modi's outreach to Iran president, holding talks Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praised Prime Minister Modi and EAM Jaishankar for engaging with Iran amidst escalating West Asian tensions. He urged a collective push for peace, highlighting the risks to Indian citizens in the Gulf and the nation's role as a constructive voice. #Shashi_Tharoor #Prime_Minister #Minister_Modi #EAM_Jaishankar #India_taking #West_Asian #Iran_president #Glad_India #Asian_tensions #talks_Congress

Middle East tensions: Consider charges waiver for stranded ships, ports told Indian ports are offering relief to cargo ships stranded due to West Asian conflict. The Shipping Ministry has directed major ports to consider reducing or waiving charges like storage rent and reefer plugging. Ports will also facilitate transshipment, domestic return of export cargo, and priority handling for perishables, aiming to prevent congestion and container shortages. #Middle_East #East_tensions #stranded_due #West_Asian #Indian_ports #Asian_conflict #told_Indian #offering_relief #stranded_ships #ships_stranded

'No shortage of energy in India': Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri amid supply concerns due to US-Iran war Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri assured citizens there is no energy shortage in India despite West Asian geopolitical tensions. The country has diversified its crude oil imports, with significant supplies now coming from Russia and new LPG contracts with the US, ensuring comfortable availability of fuel. #Union_minister #Hardeep_Singh #Singh_Puri #Hardeep #minister_Hardeep #West_Asian #Asian_geopolitical #Puri_amid #war_Union #Puri_assured

US, Israel attacks Iran: Scheduled, charter flights to be used for repatriation India is actively working to repatriate thousands of its citizens stranded in West Asian countries like the UAE and Qatar. The government is utilizing a combination of charter and scheduled flights, with airlines warned against fare hikes. This effort follows a high-level review of the West Asia crisis. #Israel #Iran #Israel_attacks #West_Asian #attacks_Iran #repatriation_India #Asian_countries #actively_working #repatriate_thousands #citizens_stranded

Israel-Iran conflict: What is India’s position amid rising Middle East tensions? India advocates for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve escalating West Asian conflicts, expressing grave concern over recent US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Prime Minister Modi emphasized civilian safety and urged maximum restraint from all parties. New Delhi is actively monitoring the situation and ensuring the well-being of Indian nationals in the region. #East #position_amid #Middle_East #East_tensions #Middle #rising_Middle #Israel-Iran_conflict #amid_rising #Asian_conflicts #West_Asian
