🇺🇸⚔️🇮🇷 “U.S. forces continue to eliminate threats presented by the Iranian regime, striking over 10,000 targets since the start of Operation Epic Fury.” - CENTCOM

Poll-bound states are not part of this meeting due to the model code of conduct. There will be a separate meeting for Chief Secretaries of the election-going states, which will be held through the Cabinet Secretariat.

#Policy

🇨🇦 Canada Parliament passed Bill in House of Commons, displaying terrorist symbols —including flags of Khalistani groups, as well as intimidating or obstructing people outside places of Worship illegal

Source.

#ForeignAffairs

Nayara Energy to shut down 2nd largest refinery in India for 35 days, as per scheduled maintenance.

The halt may shave 8% off India's refining capacity.

#Energy
https://t.co/tIKAqVy9Ld

Barrick delays Pakistan mega mine as Iran conflict rattles region. #IndianSubcontinent

https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/barrick-delays-pakistan-mega-mine-as-iran-conflict-rattles-region-93CH-4582479

Some people are unwilling to see China and India live in harmony. They deliberately amplify our differences, hype up the so-called “China threat”, and hope to profit from discord between our two countries

Indian yoga, delicious cuisine, and aromatherapy are gaining popularity among Chinese youth through platforms like Douyin and Rednote

– Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong

#Geopolitics

Indian Army to order 800 Km plus strike range BrahMos Supersonic cruise missiles expanding Range from 450 Km

Source

#Defense

The Government of India has issued an order to grant railway concession in the form of complimentary lifelong free travel in First Class/ 2 AC / AC Chair Car, along with one companion in trains of Indian Railways to the awardees of Sana/Nau Sena/Vayu Sena Medal gallantry awards/their spouse (widows/widower till their remarriage)or parents of unmarried posthumous awardees: Defence officials


#Railways #Policy #Defence

🇮🇱⚔️🇮🇷 IDF eliminated Commander of IRGC Navy and Head of IRGC Naval Intelligence today.

🛢️⚡Brent Crude #Oil once again breaches $108/barrel

US President Donald Trump claims Iran is sending 10 "boats" (ships) of #Oil as present which are being sent on Pakistan flagged vessels via Hormuz.

#InternationalNews

🔹LuLu Group Chairman Yusuffali MA briefed PM Modi on food supply efforts amid West Asia conflict
🔹Meeting focused on ensuring food availability and price stability in GCC countries
🔹LuLu Group supports food security via imports of 15,000 tons through flights, vessels, and shipping from India #agriculture #ForeignAffairs

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/lulu-group-chairman-yusuffali-ma-briefs-pm-narendra-modi-on-uninterrupted-food-supplies-to-gulf-region-11270125

PM Modi has confirmed his participation for the G7 Évian Summit (15th–17th June) in France : French Statement

#Geopolitics

Justice Asha Menon-led committee has raised concerns over removal of self-identification rights and privacy-related provisions in the new law.

#Judiciary

Authorities in Jaisalmer have installed advanced, GSM- controlled Electric Sirens and loudspeaker systems at 11 key locations near the Pakistan border.

Testing at 11 AM,27th March

#NationalSecurity

🇸🇦🛢 Saudi Arabia #Oil shipments via the Red Sea have been ramping up rapidly and are getting close to the five million BPD target.

Saudi Arabia exported 4.4 million barrel as of March 24 through the Yanbu Port

#InternationalNews

🇮🇷⚔️🇺🇸 Trump says Energy Infrastructure of Iran will not be targeted till 8 PM ET, 6th of April.

P.S. - 5.30 AM IST, 7th of April

#InternationalNews

Dubai tonight

Government slashes excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 per litre from Rs 13, and cut excise duty on diesel to zero from Rs 10 per litre.

But this won’t translate into cheaper fuel for consumers. Instead, the relief is being directed at #Oil marketing companies reeling under losses from high global crude prices. By easing their tax burden, the Centre is effectively cushioning OMCs and reducing the pressure to hike retail prices.


#Petroleum

Govt. imposes duties of exports of Diesel at ₹21.5/L and on ATF at ₹29.5/L #Policy #Energy