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  India assures fuel security; Reliance boosts LPG production amid global crisis

  Business | March 10, 2026 23:44 IST

  The India government has assured that LPG and LNG supplies are sufficient despite tensions in the Middle East. Reliance Industries is increasing LPG production to keep domestic supply stable, while diesel exports to Bangladesh continue through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline.

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  Air India to raise fares with new fuel surcharge amid West Asia crisis

  India | March 10, 2026 22:19 IST

  Air India said it will levy a surcharge of Rs 399 on domestic flight tickets starting March 12. Fuel surcharges on international flight tickets will also be increased.

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  Jaishankar to brief parliament on West Asia crisis as US-Israel vs Iran conflict intensifies

  India | March 08, 2026 21:22 IST

  EAM Jaishankar will make an official statement on the situation in West Asia when the second half of the Parliament of India’s Budget session resumes.

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  US-Israel-Iran war LIVE: Alerts issued in Dubai, Abu Dhabi amid missile threat from Iran

  World | March 10, 2026 8:43 IST

  US-Israel-Iran war LIVE: The US and Israel have continued their strikes on Iran, targeting oil storage depots and refining facilities in Tehran for the first time and triggering large fires across the capital.

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  Trump warns of 'complete destruction, certain death' in fresh strikes: 'Iran will be hit very hard'

  World | March 07, 2026 23:53 IST

  US-Israel-Iran war: As the war in the Middle East entered second week, US President Donald Trump has warned Iran of a massive attack and claimed that the Middle East nation has lost for the first time in a thousands of years.

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  'We're Sorry': Iran President apologises to neighbouring countries for attacks

  World | March 07, 2026 13:47 IST

  Pezeshkian apologised to neighbouring countries for the instability caused by the conflict and said Iran does not want the crisis to spread further across the region.

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  US to deploy 'Merops' anti-drone system in Middle East to deter Iranian attacks: Know about it

  World | March 07, 2026 6:51 IST

  The US is preparing to deploy the 'Merops' anti-drone system in the Middle East to counter growing threats from Iranian drones. The technology, proven in the Ukraine war, uses AI-powered drones to intercept hostile drones at a lower cost.

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  US-Israel-Iran War: Fresh explosions in Qatar and Bahrain as Iran vows to continue military ops

  World | March 07, 2026 23:57 IST

  US-Israel-Iran War LIVE: The conflict between the US, Israel and Iran has entered its eighth day, expanding from targeted strikes in Tehran into a wider regional war involving naval clashes and drone attacks.

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  Explained: India's Plan-B to meet crude oil and gas needs as Middle East tensions rise

  Business | March 06, 2026 13:58 IST

  Qatar remains an important partner for India, supplying 60 million metric standard cubic meters per day (mmscmd) to the country.

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  US-Israel-Iran War: Strikes continue in Tehran, Beirut; White House confident of weapons stock

  World | March 07, 2026 4:26 IST

  US-Israel-Iran War: Reports indicate that more than 1,200 people have been killed in Iran, over 70 in Lebanon and around a dozen in Israel so far. Tehran has warned that continued hostilities could lead to widespread destruction of the Middle East’s military and economic infrastructure.

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  Khamenei’s son ‘unacceptable’: Trump wants to be involved in picking Iran’s next leader

  World | March 06, 2026 0:48 IST

  US President Donald Trump has said that Mojtaba Khamenei as the next supreme leader of Iran is totally “unacceptable”, adding that he should be involved in picking the next leader of the Islamic Republic. He said the US wants to bring peace and harmony to Iran.

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  Kolkata-Dubai flight services resume partially after four-day suspension amid war in Middle East

  India | March 05, 2026 12:44 IST

  International flight services between Kolkata and Dubai have partially resumed after a four-day suspension triggered by escalating Middle East tensions. A flydubai aircraft carrying 130 passengers landed at Kolkata airport early Thursday.

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  'Situation is normal, not much tension': Indians evacuated from Dubai describe ground situation

  India | March 03, 2026 14:39 IST

  Air India staff welcomed passengers and crew arriving from Dubai at Indira Gandhi International Airport. The service was the first international flight operated by an Indian carrier to land in the capital on Tuesday, bringing back 149 passengers along with 8 operating crew members.

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  Airports shut, airspace closed: What travellers stuck due to Middle East tensions need to know

  Explainers | March 03, 2026 12:59 IST

  The conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel has caused widespread aviation disruption across the Middle East, with large sections of airspace remaining closed and more than 1,000 flights cancelled.

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  Iran targets Aramco's Ras Tanura refining facility in Saudi Arabia, videos show fire and chaos

  World | March 02, 2026 13:52 IST

  An Iranian drone struck Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil facility, causing a fire. As per initial information there are no casualties however, the attack prompted the temporary shutdown of the refinery.

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  India issues security advisory, shares helpline numbers for its nationals in Qatar, Turkey and Syria

  World | March 02, 2026 12:28 IST

  India urges its citizens in Qatar, Turkey and Syria to remain vigilant amid regional security concerns and flight disruptions. Embassies share 24/7 helpline numbers and contact details for assistance.

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  Iranian drones strike Abu Dhabi naval base hosting French forces

  World | March 02, 2026 11:40 IST

  Two Iranian drones struck Al Salam Naval Base in Abu Dhabi, a facility that hosts French forces. France confirmed damage to a hangar but said the overall impact was limited. No injuries have been reported.

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  Oil prices set for 8 per cent war spike, gold and silver surge as Middle East conflict escalates

  Business | March 01, 2026 14:23 IST

  India relies on imports for 90% of its crude oil—half sourced from Gulf states—leaving it highly exposed; Iran's shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, strangling 20% of world supply, threatens disaster.

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  War of words at UN: 'Be polite,' says Iran; 'Not going to dignify this,' replies US

  World | March 01, 2026 5:50 IST

  The confrontation unfolded between US Ambassador Mike Waltz and Iran’s Ambassador Amir-Saeid Iravani. Speaking at the meeting, Waltz defended the US operation, known as “Operation Epic Fury,” saying it was authorised by President Donald Trump.

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  Iran orders resumption of nuclear talks with US amid threats by Trump

  World | February 02, 2026 23:52 IST

  It remains unclear, though, whether the US will strike Iran or not. Meanwhile, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned the US against any misadventure in the region and said that any attack by Washington could spark a "regional war" in the Middle East.