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EAM Jaishankar thanks Armenia for evacuating 550 Indian nationals from Iran

EAM Jaishankar thanks Armenia for evacuating 550 Indian nationals from Iran

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The External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar thanked “the people of Armenia” for facilitating the successful evacuation of 550 Indian nationals from Iran. In a post on X, Jaishankar wrote, “Thank the Government and the people of Armenia for facilitating the safe evacuation of over 550 Indian nationals from Iran so far. Appreciate their support in these challenging times. @AraratMirzoyan.” Thank the Government and the people of Armenia for facilitating the safe evacuation of over 550 Indian nationals from Iran so far. Appreciate their support in these challenging times. @AraratMirzoyan 🇮🇳 🇦🇲 — Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) March 16, 2026 Earlier, the Jammu and Kashmir Students Association said that more than 70 Indian students, majority of them from Jammu and Kashmir, who were stranded in Iran amid the ongoing war situation in the region, have returned safely to India via a connecting journey through Armenia and Dubai, following a coordinated evacuation effort. The Association said that these students had been stranded in Iran due to the ongoing war-like situation and deteriorating security conditions in the region, …

Nina Dobrev speaks of ‘survivor’s guilt’ after evacuating home during LA wildfires: ‘Absolutely sick to my stomach’ | Hollywood

Nina Dobrev speaks of ‘survivor’s guilt’ after evacuating home during LA wildfires: ‘Absolutely sick to my stomach’ | Hollywood

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Actress Nina Dobrev opened up about her feelings of survivor’s guilt after she successfully escaped from her house, which was located close to one of the LA wildfires. Taking to her Instagram, the Vampire Diaries star revealed that she evacuated her home on her birthday, January 9. (Also Read: Bang Si Hyuk’s $26m LA mansion narrowly survives wildfires: HYBE chairman neighbours with Hollywood stars like…) Nina Dobrev had to evacuate her LA home on her birthday due to the wildfires. Nina on evacuating home Nina’s home was “close to one of the fires,” but she “thankfully made it.” However, she pointed out that while she was lucky, others were not. In the video she said, “I have been absolutely sick to my stomach with all the destruction and devastation that these fires have caused and displaced so many families. I don’t know about you, but I have been feeling survivor’s guilt.” Nina added that evacuating her home in the wake of the blaze was not the ideal way to spend her birthday. She urged her …

Tennis Legend lost her trophies while evacuating during LA fires | Tennis News

Tennis Legend lost her trophies while evacuating during LA fires | Tennis News

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Former Tennis player Pam Shriver said her car was stolen in which she had several major trophies won during her illustrious career. The 62-year-old had to flee to a hotel in Arina del Rey, California after leaving her home at Brentwood amidst the Los Angeles fires. “My son (and) I are at a police station reporting our car was stolen from the hotel parking lot we evacuated to when fires started,” Shriver wrote on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “This was the car that had most of my major trophies being stored until we could safely move back home.” The Palisades fire gathered traction last week when the blaze grew quickly and burnt thousands of acres on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. It was a few hours into the Palisades fire when the Eaton fire erupted near Pasadena in the San Gabriel Mountains. According to ESPN reports Shriver lost “five US Open trophies, five French Open plates, and one Australian Open trophy.” Speaking to the network she …

Leonardo DiCaprio, Vittoria Ceretti face backlash for evacuating from LA fires in private jet | Hollywood

Leonardo DiCaprio, Vittoria Ceretti face backlash for evacuating from LA fires in private jet | Hollywood

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Jan 13, 2025 10:14 PM IST Reports state that Leonardo DiCaprio has been called out for taking a private jet in the middle of a climate crisis, even if it was for evacuation. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is facing backlash for evacuating from the LA fires in a private jet with partner, model Vittoria Ceretti. Tribune reports that Leonardo was spotted boarding a private jet to escape the fires in Los Angeles and was clicked landing in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. People on the internet are miffed with the move. (Also Read: Leonardo DiCaprio has been called out for evacuating LA Fires in a private jet.(Getty Images via AFP) Leonardo DiCaprio takes private jet Wildfires have been ravaging Los Angeles, USA, and Leonardo is one among the many who have been forced to evacuate. Leonardo and Vittoria were accompanied by his father George DiCaprio and step-mother Peggy Ann Farrar during the evacuation. While the decision was taken to leave a dangerous situation, the website reports that it has drawn criticism with people questioning his ‘climate warrior’ …

Ananya Panday’s cousin Alanna Panday reveals ‘rushing home’ and packing suitcases amid California wildfires: ‘The thought about evacuating…’

Ananya Panday’s cousin Alanna Panday reveals ‘rushing home’ and packing suitcases amid California wildfires: ‘The thought about evacuating…’

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Wildfires are currently raging in California. Several blazes have destroyed a number of homes and businesses. Amid this, Ananya Panday’s cousin Alanna Panday, who lives in Los Angeles with her husband Ivor McCray and their son River, dropped an update about their well-being. She revealed having to rush home and pack suitcases. Alanna also expressed that the thought about evacuating and coming back to a destroyed home was extremely painful. Today, January 10, 2025, Alanna Panday took to her Instagram Stories and shared a note about her situation amid the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. Sharing what has happened in the past few days, Alanna wrote, “We left our ski trip early after finding out about the fires. We drove into LA through clouds of smoke rushing home to pack our lives into a few suitcases or whatever fit into the back of our car. The thought about evacuating with our entire life back in this house and potentially coming back to a pile of dust was gut wrenching.” The Tribe star added, “I couldn’t …

Indian mission in Israel issues fresh advisory, no country evacuating its nationals so far following Iran salvo

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An image-grab from a video taken early on April 14, 2024, shows rocket trails in the sky above the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem. Iran launched its first-ever direct attack on Israeli territory late Saturday, marking a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes and sparking fears of a broader conflict breaking out. | Photo Credit: AFP The Indian mission in Israel on April 14 issued a fresh “important advisory” for its nationals after attacks on the Jewish State by Iran with hundreds of projectiles, advising them to stay calm and adhere to safety protocols. In an unprecedented attack, Iran and its proxies launched 330 missiles and drones on Israel on Saturday in retaliation to an alleged attack by Israel on a diplomatic installation of the Islamic Republic in Damascus in which several people were killed, including two top commanders. Also read | U.S., U.N. condemn Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel; President Biden to convene G-7 leaders’ meeting on response “In light of the recent events in the region, all Indian …