UK Hosts 35-Country Talks on Strait of Hormuz Navigation

British Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper will chair a virtual meeting with 35 countries including France, Germany, Italy, Canada, and the UAE to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz and restoring freedom of navigation in this critical maritime corridor.

Navy Guards Tankers, No Fuel Shortage: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh confirms Indian Navy vessels are escorting oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure energy security. He assures no fuel or gas shortage in India despite global tensions.

Delhi HC Gives Last Chance to Kejriwal in ED Excise Case

The Delhi High Court has issued a final opportunity for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to respond to the Enforcement Directorate's plea seeking to expunge remarks in the excise policy case, with the next hearing scheduled for April 22.

Nitish Kumar Gets Z-Plus Security as Rajya Sabha MP

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been accorded Z-Plus security cover by the central government following his election to the Rajya Sabha. The enhanced protection includes elite NSG commandos and advanced surveillance measures.

Trump: Buy US Oil or Secure Hormuz Strait Amid Iran War

In a prime-time address, former US President Donald Trump suggested countries facing fuel shortages during the Iran conflict should purchase American oil or take bold steps to protect the Strait of Hormuz. His remarks triggered a 4% surge in oil prices.

Ex-Mayor M K Varghese Rejoins Congress in Thrissur

Former Thrissur mayor M K Varghese has returned to the Congress party after a period of independent politics, pledging unconditional support and campaigning for the party's candidate in the constituency.

Bombay HC Orders Decision on Yemeni Man's Visa Extension Plea

Bombay High Court directs Centre to decide within eight weeks on a Yemeni national's visa extension application. The man, married to an Indian with two children, has been without a visa since 2014, but authorities found no national security threat.

Congress vs BJP on Fuel Supply During West Asia Crisis

The Congress party has raised concerns about the ground reality of LPG and fuel supply in India, questioning the BJP government's assurances amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. Prime Minister Modi has called for an all-out effort to protect citizens from

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