Iran menaces Hormuz as its own oil tankers test US blockadeIranian gunboats attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Two Iranian oil supertankers are testing a US blockade in the Arabian S...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
How a US blockade on Iran has sanctioned ships turning aroundThe US Navy’s blockade of Iran is showing impact, with sanctioned vessels turning back or halting after crossing the Strait of Hormuz. Offi...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Peak oil price likely to come 'in next few weeks,' US Energy secretary saysOil prices are likely to peak in the coming weeks as shipping traffic gradually resumes through the Strait of Hormuz, US Energy Secretary C...
14 Apr, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Trump warns of elimination if Iranian Navy ships hinder Hormuz 'blockade'Iran news: America has begun blocking ships in the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump warned Iran's Navy ships of immediate eliminati...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
The $150 crude oil warning: US-Iran conflict sends shockwaves through global energy marketsBrent crude surged past $100 as the US announced a naval blockade on Iranian ports, escalating the US–Iran conflict and sparking fears of a...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
UK nuclear-powered submarine in Arabian Sea, capable of striking Iran if conflict escalates: ReportA British nuclear submarine armed with Tomahawk missiles is now in the Arabian Sea. This deployment gives Britain the ability to launch lon...
22 Mar, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
IMD Weather Today: Bengaluru sees heaviest May rain in 2 years; South, Central India on cyclone watchIMD Weather Update: India braces for widespread pre-monsoon activity from 20 to 24 May, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) fore...
20 May, 2025, 08.01 AM IST
Govt set to organise roadshow on offshore mineral block auction at PorbandarThe Indian government is hosting a roadshow in Porbandar, Gujarat, to promote the sale of offshore mineral blocks. The event will detail th...
20 Dec, 2024, 04.37 PM IST
India plans global pacts for processing offshore mineralsIndia has initiated its first auction for offshore mineral blocks, including construction sand, lime-mud, and polymetallic nodules and crus...
28 Nov, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
ONGC discovers oil, gas in Arabian Sea blocksIndia's state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has found oil and gas deposits in two blocks in the Arabian Sea off Mumbai. The ...
11 May, 2023, 07.45 PM IST
Bad news for PM Imran Khan, no oil & gas reserves found off Pakistan shoreThe drilling work at Kekra-1 well in deep sea near Karachi has been stopped after no oil or gas reservoir could be found, according to Spec...
19 May, 2019, 04.57 PM IST
ONGC board approves Rs 5219 crore investment in Daman gas fieldsState-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) said it will invest Rs 5,219 crore in bringing to production Daman gas fields in the Arabian se...
28 Aug, 2014, 07.23 PM IST
Delhi swelters at 45.2°C; dust or thunderstorm expected on June 12-13The four-month-long southwest monsoon has been slow off the blocks, missing its June 10 date with Mumbai,
11 Jun, 2014, 11.18 AM IST
CBI gives clean-chit to officials of Indian Bureau of MinesCBI has given clean-chit to officials of the Indian Bureau of Mines over charges of irregularities in granting exploration licence in offsh...
21 Feb, 2014, 03.33 PM IST
CBI closes probe in offshore mining licence allocationCBI had started probe in the alleged favours extended to the companies by officials of Indian Bureau of Mines while awarding licences in th...
18 Jun, 2013, 04.46 PM IST
- Allocation of offshore mineral blocks emerging mega scam: BJP
Senior BJP leader Prakash Javadekar today alleged that irregularities in allocation of offshore mineral blocks to private firms point to a ...
24 May, 2013, 08.25 PM IST
- CBI probes offshore mining licence scam
The CBI has started a probe into serious irregularities in awarding offshore mining blocks to private cos which did not fulfill the eligibi...
25 Sep, 2012, 08.42 AM IST