Category : Diplomacy


Iran Rejects US Talks; Sonam Wangchuk Released from Jail

Iran dismisses possibility of negotiations with the United States, while Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk is released from Jodhpur jail after six months of detention. Key developments in international diplomacy and domestic affairs.

Indian LPG Ships Cross Hormuz Safely Amid Iran Tensions

Two Indian LPG vessels safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz as the government confirmed all Indian crew in the Persian Gulf are secure. Meanwhile, panic LPG bookings surge to 8.8 million, Sonam Wangchuk is released, Akasa Air imposes fuel surcharge, and po

New Daily Train Connects Patna to Temple Town Thawe

Indian Railways introduces a new daily passenger train service between Patna Junction and Thawe, enhancing connectivity to the temple town and northwestern Bihar with 24 coaches and multiple stoppages.

Indian LPG Carriers Transit Strait of Hormuz Safely

Two Indian-flagged LPG carriers, Shivalik and Nanda Devi, have safely transited the Strait of Hormuz, carrying 92,700 MT of LPG to India. The Shipping Ministry confirms all Indian seafarers in the Persian Gulf are safe, with 22 vessels remaining in the re

Dhanoa Calls for Enhancing Core Defence Areas in Punjab

Former IAF chief Birender Singh Dhanoa emphasized identifying and improving core competency areas in defence during the Progressive Punjab Investor Summit 2026, highlighting Punjab's potential in aerospace and defence manufacturing.

Indian Navy Escorts LPG Ships Through Strait of Hormuz

Two India-flagged LPG tankers, Shivalik and Nanda Devi, safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz under Indian Navy escort after diplomatic talks between India and Iran. The ships carry 85,000 metric tonnes of natural gas, highlighting enhanced maritime securit

Chennai MRTS Extension Opens After 20-Year Wait

The 4.5km MRTS extension from Velachery to St Thomas Mount has been commissioned, creating a key intermodal hub. Initial operations face commuter confusion and access issues, but the link promises improved city connectivity.

Iran Allows Two Indian LPG Ships Through Strait of Hormuz

Iran has granted transit permission to two Indian-flagged LPG carriers through the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing West Asia conflict. The Indian Ministry reports 24 vessels and 668 seafarers in the Persian Gulf, with active monitoring and repatriation eff

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