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India monitors LPG supply amid Hormuz disruption; induction cooktops go out of stock as restaurants face gas shortage

Restrictions on commercial LPG have triggered panic buying, long queues and restaurants switching to alternative fuels, while demand for induction cooktops has surged. The government said petrol and diesel supplies remain stable and sourcing from non-Hormuz regions has been increased.

28 days ago

Have never harmed anyone, see no reason why anyone should try to harm me: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah said he has never harmed anyone and questioned the motive behind the recent assassination attempt in Jammu. The former chief minister thanked security personnel and urged the Centre to address security concerns and restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.

28 days ago

US Senators seek probe into Iran school bombing

More than 40 US senators have urged the Pentagon to investigate the bombing of a girls' school in Minab that reportedly killed at least 168 people, mostly children, during the early phase of the US-Israel war against Iran. Lawmakers called for a swift probe, public disclosure of findings.

28 days ago

RCOM loan fraud: Anil Ambani files affidavit in SC; reiterates not to leave country

ED attaches further Anil Ambani Group properties worth Rs 581 crore

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has attached additional properties worth Rs 581.65 crore belonging to Reliance Home Finance Limited (RHFL) and Reliance Commercial Finance Limited (RCFL), companies linked to Anil Ambani's Reliance Group.

28 days ago

Drone attack hits Kuwait International Airport; infrastructure damaged, no casualties reported

Kuwait International Airport was hit by multiple drones, causing infrastructure damage but no casualties. An earlier strike on fuel tanks sparked a fire and injured workers. Citibank temporarily closed in Kuwait as firms tighten security amid fears of further Gulf attacks.

28 days ago

No oil crisis in India, govt says; Rs 30,000 crore LPG subsidy approved for oil PSUs

The government said India faces no immediate oil crisis despite global disruptions, citing strong strategic reserves and diversified crude imports from over 40 countries. It also approved Rs 30,000 crore in FY 2025–26 to compensate oil PSUs for supplying subsidised LPG under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana.

28 days ago

India examining diesel supply requests from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives: MEA

India reviews diesel supply requests from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives amid West Asia tensions; MEA ensures safety of nationals, shipping

MEA said India is also working to assist its nationals in Iran amid the ongoing West Asia tensions, facilitating their movement to safer locations and helping those who wish to return home via neighbouring countries. The government is also closely monitoring shipping safety and energy security

28 days ago

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge Iran's 'martyrs'; calls for closure of US bases

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed as a tool of pressure. He said Iran would "obtain compensation" from its enemy, referring to the United States. If it refuses, Iran will "take from its assets" or destroy them to the same extent.

28 days ago

Indian sailor killed in Iran attack on US-owned oil tanker, 15 crew members evacuated

An Indian sailor was killed after the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu was attacked by Iran near Basra in Iraq. 15 crew members were evacuated safely. Iran said underwater drones also struck another tanker, Zefyros, amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf and threats to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

28 days ago

Iran allows India-flagged tankers through Hormuz after talks between EAM Jaishankar, Araghchi

Iran allows India-flagged tankers through the Strait of Hormuz after talks between Jaishankar and Araghchi. Tankers 'Pushpak', 'Parimal', and 'Shenlong Suezmax' safely navigated the strait, while 28 Indian ships remain in or near the waterway amid ongoing tensions.

28 days ago

Iran's 3 conditions to end conflict- rights, reparations, guarantee against future aggression

Iran sets three conditions to end war with US and Israel—recognition of rights, reparations, and security guarantees—while Trump signals continued operations. Conflict has killed nearly 2,000, including 1,100 children, and driven oil prices higher amid Strait of Hormuz tensions.

28 days ago

Iran-Israel war: Iraq shuts down oil ports after 2 tankers attacked; one killed, 38 rescued

US-Israeli conflict with Iran enters day 13; attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz raise oil supply concerns. Trump administration to release 172M barrels from Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Iran warns of prolonged war; Israeli strikes hit Hezbollah in Beirut.

28 days ago

DGCA proposes tighter rules for foreign airlines operating in India

Airlines must appoint an Indian representative to ensure compliance and report incidents within four hours, while airport authorisation could be suspended if flights are not operated for four consecutive International Air Transport Association seasons.

28 days ago

Trump says Iran's navy and air defences destroyed

US President Donald Trump claimed American strikes have severely damaged Iran's military infrastructure, including its navy, air force and air defence systems. He warned operations could continue if Tehran does not meet US conditions and urged Congress to pass the SAVE AMERICA Act on voter ID and citizenship verification.

28 days ago

Firing at function in Jammu, Farooq Abdullah escapes assassination attempt

The attacker was just a few steps behind, his arm in line with his shoulder, ready to pull the trigger with Farooq Abdullah right ahead but was busted just in time, showed a dramatic video.

28 days ago

US could knock out Iran power in hour: Trump

Trump says US could cripple Iran's electricity in an hour, cites weakened military, ongoing drone threat off California, and plans to release oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

28 days ago

'Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, when we are finished, take over your govt', Trump tells Iranians as US begins combat operations

US starts unfair-trade investigations targeting India, China, EU

Trump administration launches trade probes on excess capacity and forced labor in 16+ countries, including China, India, Japan, South Korea, and the EU, aiming to restore tariff leverage and protect U.S. manufacturing.

28 days ago

US strikes 5,500 Iran targets, 60 ships

US forces have struck more than 5,500 targets inside Iran, including over 60 ships, since launching Operation Epic Fury, according to Admiral Brad Cooper, Commander of US Central Command. The strikes have targeted Iran's missile and drone capabilities, naval assets, and defence infrastructure.

29 days ago

Domestic LPG production rises 25% as govt prioritises household supply; LNG cargoes diverted to India

Two additional LNG cargoes are also on their way to India to boost supplies. Authorities have also warned against panic LPG booking and hoarding while taking steps to regulate distribution.

29 days ago

Adani Total Gas shares jump 20 pc, other gas stocks also advance

Shares of Adani Total Gas surged 20% on Wednesday, hitting the upper circuit after the Indian government prioritised domestic piped natural gas (PNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) for transport under a new allocation order.

29 days ago

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Articles by IBT News Desk

India monitors LPG supply amid Hormuz disruption; induction cooktops go out of stock as restaurants face gas shortage

Have never harmed anyone, see no reason why anyone should try to harm me: Farooq Abdullah

US Senators seek probe into Iran school bombing

ED attaches further Anil Ambani Group properties worth Rs 581 crore

Drone attack hits Kuwait International Airport; infrastructure damaged, no casualties reported

No oil crisis in India, govt says; Rs 30,000 crore LPG subsidy approved for oil PSUs

India reviews diesel supply requests from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives amid West Asia tensions; MEA ensures safety of nationals, shipping

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge Iran's 'martyrs'; calls for closure of US bases

Indian sailor killed in Iran attack on US-owned oil tanker, 15 crew members evacuated

Iran allows India-flagged tankers through Hormuz after talks between EAM Jaishankar, Araghchi

Iran's 3 conditions to end conflict- rights, reparations, guarantee against future aggression

Iran-Israel war: Iraq shuts down oil ports after 2 tankers attacked; one killed, 38 rescued

DGCA proposes tighter rules for foreign airlines operating in India

Trump says Iran's navy and air defences destroyed

Firing at function in Jammu, Farooq Abdullah escapes assassination attempt

US could knock out Iran power in hour: Trump

US starts unfair-trade investigations targeting India, China, EU

US strikes 5,500 Iran targets, 60 ships

Domestic LPG production rises 25% as govt prioritises household supply; LNG cargoes diverted to India

Adani Total Gas shares jump 20 pc, other gas stocks also advance

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