Strait Of Hormuz
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Haqiqat Kya Hai : Whether Trump will accept defeat or land troops in Iran ?
Kurukshetra | Apr 02, 2026, 03:59 AM ISTWhat is Donald Trump going to announce? What major update is Trump going to give on the war? Is Trump going to declare the war over or declare a new one? Is Trump going to land US troops on Iranian soil?
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IndiGo announces up to Rs 10,000 fuel surcharge on airfares from April 2; air travel to get costlier
India | Apr 01, 2026, 08:59 PM ISTThe move comes after the government partially increased ATF prices by 25 per cent for domestic flights. Earlier, from March 14, IndiGo had already introduced fuel surcharges of Rs 425 to Rs 2,300 for flights within India and abroad, following a spike in fuel costs due to the Middle East conflict.
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'Traffic through Strait of Hormuz down to 6-7 ships daily': Navy Chief Admiral DK Tripathi
India | Apr 01, 2026, 09:01 PM ISTThe Strait of Hormuz, responsible for transporting roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply, has emerged as a major flashpoint.
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Iran says prepared for 'at least six months' of war as Trump claims Tehran approached for ceasefire
World | Apr 01, 2026, 07:51 PM ISTDonald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran has approached the United States seeking a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict. He stated that any such request would only be considered if the Strait of Hormuz is 'open, free and clear'.
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Maharashtra fast-tracks gas pipeline expansion; 24-hour approval window launched amid Gulf tensions
Maharashtra | Apr 01, 2026, 06:02 PM ISTPiped Natural Gas (PNG) has now been classified as an essential service, on par with water and electricity. Domestic consumers will be given priority, while hotels, schools, hospitals, community kitchens, and hostels will receive 50 per cent of supply at commercial rates.
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NATO headed for collapse? Trump says US strongly considering quitting, repeats 'paper tiger' jibe
World | Apr 01, 2026, 04:50 PM ISTDonald Trump lashed out at NATO allies over their lack of support in the Iran war and in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and has now said that the US is strongly considering leaving the defence treaty.
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UAE preparing to join US in war against Iran to force open Strait of Hormuz: Report
World | Apr 01, 2026, 11:17 AM ISTThis comes as global oil and gas prices have surged sharply after Iran effectively restricted movement through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow shipping corridor between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman that handles roughly 20% of the world's oil and LNG supplies.
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'Go get your oil, securing Strait of Hormuz is not for us': Trump lashes out at allies amid Iran war
World | Apr 01, 2026, 09:02 AM ISTTrump expressed frustration with allies who have been unwilling to do more to support the US war effort, telling them to "go get your own oil." US gas prices jumped past an average of USD 4 a gallon for the first time since 2022 on Tuesday.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Strait of Hormuz closed, what threat did Trump give to Europe on oil?
Aaj Ki Baat | Apr 01, 2026, 02:59 AM ISTThe US signaled a retreat in the war against Iran. President Donald Trump stated that the US had achieved its goals against Iran. Whether the Strait of Hormuz opens or not is of no concern to him.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 31, 2026
India | Mar 31, 2026, 08:25 PM ISTIn a post on Truth Social, Trump suggested affected nations, including the United Kingdom, should either purchase fuel from the United States or take independent action to secure access to the Strait of Hormuz.
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Five explosions rock Dubai as Iran's Gulf offensive intensifies; Indians among those injured
World | Mar 31, 2026, 07:55 PM ISTDefense and security forces in multiple Gulf states have been on heightened alert amid the barrage of aerial threats, which come amid broader geopolitical conflict affecting the Middle East.
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Trump to nations that didn't help in Iran war: 'Show courage, take your own oil from Hormuz'
World | Mar 31, 2026, 05:24 PM ISTDonald Trump urged countries hit by fuel shortages due to the Strait of Hormuz crisis to secure their own oil or buy from the US, signaling reduced American support amid tensions with Iran.
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Trump poised to end Iran war even if Strait of Hormuz remains closed, claims report
World | Mar 31, 2026, 02:15 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump is considering ending the Iran conflict within weeks, even if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut. While diplomacy has eased tanker movement, tensions continue as Iran approves a toll plan asserting control over the strait.
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Iran War: No response to US proposals, Iran rules out any offers or conditions
World | Mar 31, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTIran War LIVE: Donald Trump has threatened widespread destruction of Iran's energy resources and other vital infrastructure, including desalination plants, if a deal to end the war with Tehran is not reached shortly.
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Strait of Hormuz toll plan cleared by Iran as war disrupts global shipping: Here's what it means
World | Mar 31, 2026, 07:36 AM ISTGlobal oil and gas prices have surged after Iran virtually blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow shipping lane between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, that handles roughly 20 per cent of global oil and LNG.
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'Prolonged war with Iran likely to cost Trump his presidency,' says former White House war advisor
World | Mar 30, 2026, 11:35 PM ISTPape explained that choosing further military escalation could lead to a prolonged conflict lasting between three and six months. Such a situation, he said, would steadily increase political pressure on the President.
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Trump issues final ultimatum to Iran amid peace talks: 'Will blow up and completely obliterate...'
World | Mar 30, 2026, 11:34 PM ISTIn a post on Truth Social, the US President said there were fair chances that the deal will get materialised. In case the talks fail, Trump said the US will strike Iran’s power plants and Kharg Island.
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Govt relaxes kerosene norms amid LPG crisis, offers 60-day emergency supply to shield families
India | Mar 29, 2026, 11:43 PM ISTTo make the distribution accessible, authorities have planned to provide this facility through selected petrol pumps. In each district, two petrol pumps will be designated to supply kerosene to residents.
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Airstrikes disrupt border life as Iranians cross into Iraq for essentials and internet
World | Mar 29, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTTravellers described the strikes carried out by the United States and Israel as constant and alarming. However, most said they had no plans to leave their homes, choosing instead to adapt to the difficult conditions.
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Two more Indian vessels carrying LPG cross Strait of Hormuz amid disruptions | Video
India | Mar 29, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTShipping activity in the narrow but crucial Strait of Hormuz has slowed sharply following recent military actions involving the United States, Israel and Iran. The waterway is a key route for global oil and gas supplies.