Victor Dasgupta | Aug 2, 2026, 8:24 AM IST
Donald Trump said he had reached the decision after being "asked" by Iran and other countries in the Middle East to "hold off" on any attack to allow for a deal to be reached.
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 27, 2026, 11:16 AM IST
Indian refiners have been approached directly by the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) as well as through intermediaries, as per the Reuters report. The parties involved have indicated that they have been allocated oil supplies by Iran's state-owned company
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 27, 2026, 9:51 AM IST
"If another attack takes place, our response will be even bigger," the IRGC said. In response, the US vice president reacted strongly, saying that if Iran resorts to violence, it will be met with violence in return.
Abhijeet Sen | Jun 23, 2026, 11:36 PM IST
India sees major maritime relief as eleven cargo vessels successfully transit the Strait of Hormuz following a breakthrough US-Iran de-escalation agreement.
Joy Pillai | Jun 23, 2026, 7:27 AM IST
Donald Trump said preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon is more important than concerns over global economic fallout.
Abhijeet Sen | Jun 22, 2026, 7:34 PM IST
India could benefit from lower oil prices and improved energy security after the US temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil sales as part of a 60-day roadmap towards a final peace agreement with Iran.
Abhijeet Sen | Jun 22, 2026, 6:05 PM IST
The landmark maritime agreement between the US and Iran is set to cool down global crude oil prices, offering India a strategic window to shrink its import bill, strengthen the rupee, and rein in domestic inflation.
Tahir Qureshi | Jun 21, 2026, 7:27 PM IST
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said, "Tehran is ready to provide a written guarantee that it does not intend to build nuclear weapons. Our stance on uranium is as clear as our stance on the nuclear issue."
Tahir Qureshi | Jun 19, 2026, 11:12 PM IST
Following this cut, the price of petrol will become Rs 299.78, and the price of high-speed diesel will become Rs 311.78.
Tahir Qureshi | Jun 19, 2026, 10:37 PM IST
Trump wrote, "The war has weakened Iran! Now they have no air force, navy, anti-aircraft equipment, radar, or really anything at all."
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 19, 2026, 11:40 AM IST
The entire world plunged into a major oil shortage due to the restrictions imposed by Tehran in the Strait of Hormuz owing to the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran.
Victor Dasgupta | Jun 19, 2026, 9:05 AM IST
According to shipping companies, between June 16 and June 18, approximately 40 50 vessels exited the western section of the Strait of Hormuz.
