Bharat Petroleum warns citizens to not fall for unfounded rumours.

India's #energy supply remains reliable and resilient and there is no reason to be alarmed about fuel availability. #nationalsecurity

🇦🇿⚡ Azerbaijan announces that it is evacuating its staff from its Embassy in Tehran and the Consulate General in Tabriz.

Volvo-HPCL targets joint R&D in LNG, Bio-LNG & #hydrogen for heavy commercial vehicles, including engine/battery evaluations, lubricant validation & refueling infra.Building on HPCL's bio-gas efforts like the Oil India MoU.

First 700-bar H₂ICE heavy-duty truck & high-pressure hydrogen refuelling station being perused under a separate ARAI-HPCL-Volvo Tripartite MoU; pilot under NGHM/MGHM. #Energy #Automobile

🇫🇷⚡️- French Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier 'Charles de Gaulle' has passed the Gibraltar Strait and has entered the Mediterranean Sea

#Geopolitics #Policy

India's Forex Reserves jump USD 4.88 billion to record USD 728.49 billion #Economy

West Asia war

Indian authorities suspend Indian TV rating data for 4 weeks as 'certain news TV channels are displaying unwarranted sensationalism & speculative content' #Policy

🛢⚡️- Price for the Brent Crude #Oil barrel has surpassed 90$/barrel.

🇷🇴 Romania Joins International Solar Alliance #Geopolitics #Energy

Top level reshuffle in the Indian Army soon.

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, current Southern Army Commander, will move to Army HQ as Vice Chief from April 1.

The current Vice Chief, Lt Gen PP Singh takes over Western Command next month

while QMG, Lt Gen VMB Krishnan, will be the new Eastern Army Commander from 1st April.

Lt Gen Sandeep Jain, currently Chief Of Staff, Southern Command, will get elevated as Southern Army Commander simultaneously.

#Defence

Bengaluru-based Green Aero has successfully test fired it's indigenous sub-kN jet engine (mil grade) capable of running on both jet fuel or diesel. #Defence #Aviation

In Numbers -

India expanded its crude supplier network from 27 in 2018 to 41 countries by 2026.

Even with entire GCC being impacted, India is currently comfortable with #Oil and #Energy supply.

🇲🇺🤝🇮🇳 Mauritius to import petroleum products from India under G2G deal: Mauritius FM

Mauritius will soon start importing petroleum products from India under a government-to-government (G2G) arrangement, Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful said on Friday. #Exports #Energy

🇺🇸🇮🇱⚔️🇮🇷 Trump says nothing less than unconditional surrender will be accepted.

🇮🇳🤝🇮🇷 BIG BREAKING: India provides refuge to the 3rd Iran Warship IRIS Lavan in Kochi.

IRIS Lavan requested for refuge on 28th Feb, & was given approval on 1st March & has been docked in the port since 4th March.

Crew of 183 have been accommodated at naval facilities. #ForeignAffairs

Update on all three Iranian Naval ships in the Indian Ocean -

IRINS Dena - Bombed by Americans in the Indian Ocean killing almost 100 sailors

IRINS Lavan - Docked in India, Kochi

IRINS Bushehr - Docked in Sri Lanka, Trincomalee

U.S.-based satellite imagery company Planet Labs announced a temporary 96-hour delay on new satellite imagery over Gulf states, Iraq, and Kuwait during the current conflict "to prevent near-real-time analysis of damage to U.S. and allied military sites."

Some buddijeevis were saying US Military is very professional and always maintains accountability 🙂. #InternationalNews #Geopolitics

🇺🇸🇰🇷🇮🇷 — Korean media reports that USFK moved 1,000 guided munition kits out of Korea to US mainland late last year.

➡️Blue House officials say that this was done without consulting South Korea. #Geopolitics #InternationalNews