“Jaishan Jaishankar spoke to Iranian Foreign Minister 3 times”: India raised concerns about ship safety and energy security
New Delhi: Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently held three rounds of talks with his Iranian counterpart, with the discussions focusing on maritime transport security and India’s energy…
Into Darkness on Shadow Voyage: How India-bound Ships Cross the Strait of Hormuz
NEW DELHI: One of the first crude oil tankers to cross the Strait of Hormuz has reached Mumbai port since the Iran-US conflict broke out.The Liberian-flagged oil tanker Shenlong Suezmax docked at Mumbai Port at 1 pm on Wednesday and at Jawahar Dweep at…
‘Can see a big problem coming’: Rahul Gandhi issues big warning on LPG crisis triggered by Middle East conflict
New Delhi: Congress leaders and opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi The country’s energy security could face serious challenges as an escalating conflict in the Middle East disrupts global fuel markets, it warned on Thursday.Talking about the potential…
The Liberian-flagged oil tanker Shenlong loaded with Saudi crude oil entered India through the Strait of Hormuz
NEW DELHI: A crude oil tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz has arrived at the port of Mumbai, becoming one of the first vessels to reach India via the crucial shipping lane amid rising tensions in the Middle East. The Liberian-flagged Shenlong Suezmax…
Farooq Abdullah’s first reaction after assassination attempt: ‘The murderer always has an advantage’
Farooq Abdullah (PTI file photo) New Delhi: After attempt on his life, former jammu and kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah reflected on the incident on Thursday, saying: “God saved me.”Sharing brief…
Middle East crisis: India backs UN Security Council resolution condemning Iran’s attacks on Gulf states
NEW DELHI: India along with nearly 140 member states on Thursday backed a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Iran’s attacks on Middle Eastern countries, which continued after a joint US-Israeli operation in Tehran. The 15-member…
Motion to remove speaker after heated debate in parliament defeated
New Delhi: Opposition resolution to remove Speaker About Birla Defeated by voice vote in Lok Sabha on Wednesday after two days of discussions with Home Minister Amit Shahfierce counterattack, especially against Rahul Gandhi. Shah slammed the proposal to…
Iranian ‘suicide ship’ hits US oil tanker ‘Safesea Vishnu’ in Iraqi waters, Indian citizen killed
Representative photos An Indian national was reportedly killed on Wednesday when an Iranian suicide ship attacked a US oil tanker near Iraq. The remaining 27 crew members were rescued and flown to Basra.The incident occurred when the US-owned, Marshall…
‘Insulting the flag’: Complaint filed against Hardik Pandya over T20 World Cup celebrations
New Delhi: Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya has been slapped with a complaint after he disrespected the national flag during India’s celebrations following their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup victory. The complaint, filed by advocate Wajid Khan…
PM Modi says Tamil Nadu wants government to work for every family, not just one
Trichy: Prime Minister Narendra Modi The NDA on Wednesday was positioned as a credible alternative to the Dravida Munnetra Kazagam in Tamil Nadu and appealed to the people to support the alliance to bring transparent governance and faster development to…