World War III? A ship sank off Bulgaria after a drone attack. Could the Black Sea crisis pull NATO closer to war?World War III warning: The sinking of a cargo ship off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast has raised fresh questions about how far the Russia-Ukrai...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Why Indian Navy is spending Rs 40,000 crore to buy 8 corvettes? How It will help India to defend India's 7000 km coastline from Pakistan to BangladeshThe Indian Navy's Rs 40,000-crore-plus plan to acquire eight next-generation corvettes is part of a wider effort to strengthen coastal defe...
30 Oct, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
'Want Baltic Sea to become like Hormuz?': Putin warns Europe amid rising tensionsRussian President Vladimir Putin warned that any escalation with Europe could leave no winners and cautioned against Baltic Sea shipping re...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
The age of pirates isn't over: Modern-day Somali raiders are hijacking oil tankers, holding sailors hostage and demanding millions in ransomOn April 21, 2026, armed men hijacked the Honour 25, a diesel tanker, in a swift attack. The crew was held hostage on board, with a ransom ...
29 Oct, 2026, 10.42 PM IST
Gold dips on firmer dollar; US inflation data in focusGold prices experienced a decline as the dollar strengthened following the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady. Market...
29 Oct, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
World Bank sees commodity prices surging 23% in 2026 on Middle East warCommodity prices were projected to rise 23% in 2026 as the Middle East war disrupted energy supplies and shipping, while grain disruptions ...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
22 Indians, including 14 seafarers, killed in West Asia conflict, MEA saysAmidst the turmoil in West Asia, the loss of twenty-two Indian nationals, including 14 seafarers, has come to light, with three fatalities ...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore container manufacturing schemeThe Indian government has approved a Container Manufacturing Assistance Scheme with a total budget of Rs 10,000 crore. This scheme aims to ...
28 Oct, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Hegseth likely to face questions on US role in Indo-Pacific at ASEAN summitUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to meet with Southeast Asian counterparts in the Philippines soon. Discussions will focus on...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
Oil Price Today (October 28): Crude oil at $116 as Saudi Arabian refinery comes under attack $120 in sight?Crude oil price : Oil prices have risen due to an attack on Saudi Arabia's largest oil refinery by Yemen's Houthis. Concerns regarding supp...
28 Oct, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
- India needs to build up shipping capacity to cash in on cheap crude, IOC chairman says
India is facing challenges in effectively utilising discounted crude oil due to inadequte shipping capabilities. The chairman of Indian Oil...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.16 AM IST
Houthis attack Saudi Arabiaās Ras Tanura refinery amid $1 billion ceasefire offer reportsYemen's Iran-aligned Houthis claimed responsibility for an attack on Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura oil refinery. A fire occurred near the facil...
27 Oct, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Oil Price Today (October 27): Crude oil below $115 amid peace talk hopes but attacks continue. What are experts saying?Crude oil price : Oil prices have experienced a decline as diplomatic discussions aimed at easing tensions have taken place. Brent crude fu...
27 Oct, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
Oil Price Today (October 26): Crude oil at $115, retreats from 6-month high despite lingering concerns. What are experts saying?US crude futures declined $1.82, or 2%, to $101.48 a barrel, while Brent crude futures dropped $1.50, or 1.72%, to $115 a barrel. Both benc...
26 Oct, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
NATO to add more surveillance and reconnaissance assets for Black Sea"Today, NATO Ambassadors met in the North Atlantic Council to discuss security in the Black Sea," wrote NATO spokesperson Allison Hart on X.
20 Oct, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Ukraine in talks with India, other partners to open Black Sea grain corridorUkraine is engaged in discussions with Turkey, Egypt, and India regarding Black Sea agricultural exports. The country's food exports heavil...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1 and prompting rescue operations, Bulgaria saysOn Tuesday, drones targeted two ships in the Black Sea off Bulgaria, causing significant damage and injuries. Rescuers successfully evacuat...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.45 PM IST