Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday held a high-level meeting to review preparedness in the agriculture sector amid global uncertainties. He directed officials to ensure uninterrupted supply of fertilizers and speed up the implementation of Farmer ID to improve transparency in distribution. The minister also ordered strict action against black marketing and hoarding Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the ongoing conflict in West Asia is a serious concern and has created a global energy crisis. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, he said many ships, including those with Indian crew, are stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, making the situation more worrying for India. He said nearly one Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India is pushing for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the ongoing West Asia conflict, while calling any disruption of the Strait of Hormuz unacceptable. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, he noted that the crisis has been impacting the global economy and highlighted India’s concerns, given its dependence on Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India is advocating dialogue and diplomacy to address the ongoing crisis in West Asia, while terming attacks on commercial shipping and any disruption of the Strait of Hormuz as unacceptable. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Modi emphasised that the government is actively engaging with oil and gas suppliers Read More…
The Government of India on Sunday said it is closely monitoring developments in West Asia and has taken proactive measures to ensure stability across key sectors, including energy supply and port operations. According to an official statement, the delivery of domestic LPG cylinders remains normal across the country, with panic bookings witnessing a decline. The Read More…
New Delhi: The price of premium petrol in India has increased as tensions continue in West Asia. Fuel companies like Indian Oil Corporation and Hindustan Petroleum have raised prices by ₹2 to ₹2.23 per litre. Premium fuels such as XP95 and Power Petrol are now costlier. The price hike is linked to the ongoing tensions Read More…
Tensions in the Middle East have increased after Iran warned of possible attacks on key energy facilities in Gulf countries following an Israeli strike on its South Pars gas field. According to reports, Iran issued evacuation warnings for major sites in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Qatar. The facilities named include major refineries and Read More…
The conflict between Israel and Iran is set to continue, with Israel announcing plans for at least three more weeks of military operations. According to Israeli military spokesperson Nadav Shoshani, detailed plans are in place to continue strikes targeting Iran’s missile systems, nuclear facilities, and security infrastructure. He said the aim is to weaken Iran’s Read More…
Oil supply to India has been affected after Iran blocked more oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a major route for global energy transport. S. Jaishankar, India’s External Affairs Minister, said that talks are ongoing to ensure the safe movement of oil tankers to the country. Officials confirmed that one LPG tanker and Read More…