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PM Modi receives call from Qatar Amir after 12 Indians killed in gas plant explosion: 'We share grief...'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (June 23) received a phone call from the Amir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani after 12 Indian nationals lost their lives in a tragic gas explosion at the Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar. The Qatari Amir conveyed his condolences over the loss of Indian lives in the accident.

12 of the 13 people killed in Qatar's Ras Laffan blast are Indians: Embassy

12 of the 13 people killed in the Ras Laffan incident Sunday night are Indian nationals, the Indian Embassy Qatar has confirmed.Our Embassy is working in close contact with the Qatari authorities to extend all possible help to the Indian nationals and their families affected by this incident, including ensuring that mortal remains of the deceased are sent to India at the earliest, the Indian Embassy stated.Thirteen people were killed and 66 injured in the explosion at a gas processing facility inside Qatar's massive Ras Laffan industrial complex, Qatar's energy minister Saad al-Kaabi said. It is one of the deadliest gas industry accidents in more than two decades. Authorities said a technical accident occurred at the Barzan local gas processing facility on Sunday evening. Plant production had been completely stopped since December 2025 due to urgent maintenance ‌requirements, and it was first restarted only two days ago, Kaabi told reporters.None of the 66 ‌people reported injured and receiving medical treatment were in a life-threatening condition, Kaabi said.

“Decisive victory”: PM Modi congratulates Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali on polls win

Hearty congratulations to my friend, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and the Prosperity Party for a decisive victory in the Ethiopian parliamentary elections, PM Modi wrote on X.

PM Modi inaugurates new Jodhpur airport terminal, launches Modified UDAN scheme

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13 Dead, Dozens Injured After 'Technical Accident' at Giant Qatar LNG Site | Dawn News English

Qatar's Energy Ministry said on Monday 13 people had died and 66 were injured after an explosion at Qatar's massive Ras Laffan liquefied natural (LNG) gas complex on Sunday (June 21) which occurred as workers were restarting operations halted after an Iranian attack in March. #Qatar #RasLaffan #LNG #EnergyNews #BreakingNews #GasExplosion #IndustrialAccident --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews