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March 14, 2026, 06:04 PM - 5 min read
Airstrikes during the US–Israel conflict with Iran have damaged historic sites in Tehran and Isfahan, raising fears for the country’s centuries-old cultural heritage.
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March 13, 2026, 07:23 PM - 3 min read
Equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 extended their losses for the third consecutive session on Friday, as surging crude oil prices heightened fears of inflation and economic instability amid escalating tensions in West Asia.
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March 12, 2026, 05:57 PM - 4 min read
Oil minister Hardeep Puri told Lok Sabha there is no fuel shortage in India despite Strait of Hormuz disruption, citing diversified imports and higher LPG production.
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March 10, 2026, 09:33 AM - 2 min read
The steep decline came after Trump, speaking late on Monday at his Miami golf course, stated that the United States was “achieving major strides towards completing our military objectives” and that “we are getting very close to achieving all of our objectives soon.”
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March 10, 2026, 09:08 AM - 2 min read
Speaking late on Monday at his Miami golf course, Trump said, "So, we have sanctions on some countries. We’re going to take those sanctions off until this straightens out.”
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March 8, 2026, 03:15 PM - 4 min read
India has started securing crude oil from the US, Russia, and West Africa amid the West Asia conflict, maintaining inventories and processing rates to safeguard domestic fuel supplies.
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March 7, 2026, 11:13 AM - 2 min read
The ongoing conflict has fuelled uncertainty in global markets, driving crude oil prices up 8.5 per cent on Saturday alone and more than 30 per cent since the war began.
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March 3, 2026, 07:41 PM - 4 min read
India holds nearly 100 million barrels of commercial crude oil inventories — stored in refinery tanks, underground strategic petroleum reserves and cargoes currently en route to the country — which could meet about 40–45 days of demand if supplies through the Strait of Hormuz are disrupted.
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March 1, 2026, 02:43 PM - 3 min read
India faces no immediate disruption in oil or LPG supplies despite Strait of Hormuz closure; Russian crude and strategic reserves offer backup if tensions escalate.
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February 5, 2026, 08:48 PM - 2 min read
India on Thursday said ensuring energy security for its 1.4 billion people is its “supreme priority”, amid claims by US President Donald Trump that New Delhi would stop buying Russian crude. The MEA said sourcing decisions are driven by market conditions and national interest.
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January 30, 2026, 11:48 AM - 3 min read
Declaring a national emergency, Trump branded Cuba “an unusual and extraordinary threat” to US national security, saying the US has “zero tolerance for the communist regime”
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October 18, 2025, 07:08 PM - 2 min read
Trump claims India will halt Russian oil imports to pressure Moscow, but New Delhi denies any discussions, highlighting tensions between energy policy and diplomacy.
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