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  Despite US blockade efforts in Hormuz, oil ships keep reaching Mumbai. Here's how

  India | April 28, 2026 14:51 IST

  US efforts to restrict shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have not fully succeeded, as tankers including Indian vessels continue to find alternative routes through Iranian or regional waters to reach India.

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  Iran seizes ship over suspected US links, cites maritime violations

  World | April 25, 2026 11:16 IST

  Iranian officials have alleged that the ship had made several trips to US ports in recent months, raising concerns within Tehran about its activities.

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  'Subject to approval': Iran lays down condition for passage of ships through Strait of Hormuz

  World | April 18, 2026 10:30 IST

  Iran’s Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, came down heavily on the recent remarks by US President Donald Trump, accusing Washington of spreading misinformation.

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  Trump announces US blockade of Straight of Hormuz, warns Iran after peace talks collapse

  World | April 12, 2026 20:38 IST

  Trump announced the US will begin blocking all ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapsed.

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  Punjab govt 'misguiding' people on rail track blockade by protesters in state: Railways

  World | November 06, 2020 23:41 IST

  The Railways on Friday accused the Punjab govt of “misguiding” people over the extent of blockade of rail tracks by the protesting farmers, hours after the state govt issued a statement claiming that all tracks have been cleared for train movement.

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  Milk supply in Mumbai, Pune may be hit as farmer organisations protest, threaten blockade

  India | July 16, 2018 11:53 IST

  Even though the strike is expected to hit milk supply in the state, officials said Mumbai has a two-day buffer stock for usage.

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  Will not visit India until blockade is lifted: Nepal PM

  World | January 26, 2016 17:58 IST

  Kathmandu: Raising a question-mark over his visit to India next month, Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Tuesday said it will not be appropriate for him to visit New Delhi as long as a

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  Nepal to amend Constitution, address Madhesi's key demands

  World | December 21, 2015 16:11 IST

  Kathmandu: Four months after angry Madhesi protestors blocked Nepal's border trade points with India, hitting the supply of essenital goods into the land-locked country, the Nepal government has decided to amend the new Constitution and address

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  40 held for enforcing strike against 'India's blockade' in Nepal

  World | November 29, 2015 18:31 IST

  Kathmandu: At least 40 people were arrested in Nepal today for trying to enforce a strike called by a breakway CPN-Maoist party faction against "India's blockade" of major border trading points with the landlocked country.

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  Pro-ILP protesters to hold 3-night road blockade in Meghalaya

  India | September 29, 2013 22:04 IST

  Shillong: Even as the Meghalaya government has announced a legislative regulation to address and contain influx and illegal immigration, pro-Inner Line Permit activists have announced a three-night road blockade in the state from October 1.“The