US Iran war: Trump may ditch nuclear deal plan if Tehran reopens HormuzUS President Trump seeks an exit from the Iran war as the conflict continues to escalate. The administration may set aside the nuclear issu...
09 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker leaks oil off Oman coast, NGOs raise alarmAn Omani nature reserve faces an environmental catastrophe from an oil leak. A Russian shadow fleet tanker is reportedly leaking oil across...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Trump threatens more strikes on Iran as US pushes for Strait of Hormuz reopeningUS President Donald Trump has issued a warning of more military responses directed at Iran as regional conflicts intensify. Kuwait has repo...
01 Aug, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
On Edge: The Great Nicobar project faces a great engineering questionIndia plans a major infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This development aims to boost maritime trade and reduce foreign port r...
30 Jul, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
India gears up for month-long summit diplomacy: PM Modi to attend SCO meet, host Brics Summit & address UNGAIndia begins a month of high-stakes diplomacy with key international summits. Prime Minister Modi will attend the SCO Summit and host the B...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Vizhinjam seaport gets final Customs clearance for EXIM operationsVizhinjam International Seaport secured Customs approval for EXIM operations. Final approval allows the port to commence cargo operations f...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Seven boys widened India's door to South Korea and everything changedSouth Korean cultural exports like K-pop and K-dramas have significantly boosted India's engagement. This cultural wave now fuels substanti...
22 Jul, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Vizhinjam port to begin full EXIM operations from August 18Vizhinjam International Seaport will begin full export-import (EXIM) operations on August 18, transforming from a transshipment hub into a ...
18 Jul, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Talks for release of 3 ships held by Somali pirates in advanced stage: SourcesRansom talks for three hijacked vessels and their crew are progressing well. These negotiations involve registered countries, ship owners, ...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Trump's Strait of Hormuz Plan Explained: Can the US charge ships and what it means for IndiaStrait of Hormuz Explained: US President Donald Trump's proposal to impose a 20% charge on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz has s...
14 Jul, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
INS Sudarshini arrives at Boston for SAIL Boston 250 celebrationsIndian Naval Ship Sudarshini arrived in Boston for Sail Boston 250. The ship entered the historic port flying the Indian flag. Consul Gener...
12 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Missile test showcases sensitive Chinese submarine capabilities key to nuclear deterrentChina recently tested a submarine-fired ballistic missile in the southern Pacific Ocean. This complex operation examined the nation's evolv...
10 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
India proposes dedicated BRICS Virtual Working Group to combat drug traffickingIn a proactive move, India has suggested establishing a dedicated virtual working group within BRICS to address the increasingly sophistica...
06 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and moreOn This Day in History, July 4, the United States proclaimed the Declaration of Independence, while other landmark events included the Batt...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Iran and Oman push Strait of Hormuz fee proposal despite Washington oppositionIran and Oman are pushing for payments from ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a move opposed by Washington. This proposal, inspired by...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Rubio warns Hormuz tolls would 'spread like contagion' to other waterwaysUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that imposing tolls on ships in the Strait of Hormuz would lead to "total chaos," a stance reitera...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Traffic flows through Hormuz continue to improve as IMO evacuation begins: MonitorTraffic through the Strait of Hormuz is showing a marked improvement following a US-Iran agreement, with an average of 22 commodity ships d...
25 Jun, 2026, 06.56 AM IST