Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing to participate in the 2026 G7 Summit in France, where he is expected to place the concerns of developing nations at the center of global discussions while also engaging in a series of high-level diplomatic meetings with world leaders. The summit comes at a time of growing geopolitical uncertainty,...
India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, strongly defended India’s foreign policy decisions while addressing concerns raised by European nations over New Delhi’s continued engagement with Russia. Speaking during an official visit to Finland, the minister underscored India’s commitment to safeguarding its national interests and challenged what he described as inconsistent standards applied by some Western...
India has intensified monitoring efforts across key maritime corridors in the Gulf region amid growing concerns over regional instability and the security of international shipping routes. The heightened alert comes after a deadly escalation in the ongoing conflict involving Iran, which has raised fears about the safety of commercial vessels operating near the strategically critical...
In a significant policy move aimed at encouraging cleaner fuel consumption and strengthening India’s energy security framework, the Central Government has announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol blended with ethanol. The decision comes at a time when global energy markets continue to face volatility due to geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding crude oil...
India and Venezuela have taken significant steps toward strengthening their bilateral relationship, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez holding high-level discussions focused on energy security, economic cooperation, and emerging strategic sectors. The meeting underscored both nations’ commitment to building a long-term partnership at a time when global energy markets continue...
The energy relationship between India and Russia has emerged as one of the most significant pillars of their broader strategic partnership, evolving from traditional oil trade into a multidimensional collaboration encompassing crude oil, natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), nuclear energy, critical minerals, infrastructure development, and emerging Arctic opportunities. As global energy markets continue to...
The global oil market could face severe supply pressures and heightened volatility in the coming months, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) warning that the sector may enter a “red zone” by summer if current trends continue. The caution comes amid growing geopolitical tensions, strong seasonal fuel demand, and concerns over tightening crude supplies that...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly issued a series of critical directives to Union ministers as India prepares to manage the economic and geopolitical consequences emerging from the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran. The government’s response comes amid growing concerns over global energy prices, trade disruptions, inflationary pressure, and the broader impact...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deepen India’s strategic engagement with the Nordic region during his landmark visit to Norway, with discussions expected to focus heavily on digital technology, healthcare innovation, space collaboration, energy cooperation and long-term economic partnerships. The visit is being viewed as a major diplomatic step aimed at expanding India’s footprint...
India and the United Arab Emirates have significantly expanded their strategic partnership by finalising a series of agreements spanning defence cooperation, energy security, and maritime and shipping collaboration, alongside investment commitments worth approximately $5 billion. The deals were concluded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief but high-impact visit to Abu Dhabi, where both sides reaffirmed...