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  Trump eases Venezuela oil sanctions as US seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war

  World | March 19, 2026 6:51 IST

  The US Treasury Department issued a broad authorisation allowing Petróleos de Venezuela SA, or PDVSA, to directly sell Venezuelan oil to US companies and on global markets, a massive shift after Washington for years had largely blocked dealings with Venezuela's government and its oil sector.

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  EAM held talks with Iran three times, flagged India's energy security and safety of vessels: MEA

  India | March 12, 2026 16:00 IST

  On evacuation of Indian nationals from the strife-hit region, Jaiswal said the Foreign Ministry was helping people who wish to return home. Sharing the details further, he said over several people from Iran have been either been evacuated or shifted to safer locations.

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  Govt Approves Award Of 16 Oil And Gas Blocks In NELP-IX

  March 23, 2012 21:51 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 23: The government today approved the award of less than half of the 33 oil and gas blocks that were bid for in the ninth round of New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP).The