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Russia has offered energy supply support to India amidst Middle East tensions. New Delhi, while monitoring the escalating Gulf crisis, assures sufficient crude oil and petroleum product reserves. Diversified sourcing and strategic stockpiles provide a buffer, with a 24/7 control room ensuring national energy security and protecting citizens in the region.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves updates MPs on her plans for the economy, as the latest forecasts are unveiled.

Air travel in the Middle East has been severely disrupted since Saturday, with thousands of flights cancelled.

Senior selection committee member Aleem Dar has resigned from the Pakistan Cricket Board. This follows the national team’s failure to reach the T20 World Cup semifinals. Dar reportedly cited concerns over head coach Mike Hesson’s influence in team selection. Pakistan’s disappointing performance has led to player fines. Financial benefits will now be tied to performance.

Amid the lively festivities of Holi, parents must remain vigilant about eye safety, particularly for children who wear contact lenses. Dr. Hardik Parikh highlights that the vibrant colors, often laden with irritants and harmful chemicals, pose a real threat. From painful abrasions to severe infections, the risks are significant.

A shooting on 1 March in Austin, Texas, left two people dead and at least 14 injured before police killed the suspect, Ndiaga Diagne. Authorities are probing possible terrorism links and whether the attack was influenced by recent US-Israel strikes on Iran.

India expressed concern over the escalating West Asia conflict following US-Israel airstrikes on Iran and its retaliation. The Ministry of External Affairs emphasised the safety of one crore Indian nationals in the region and called for dialogue to prevent economic disruptions.