India plans ramp-up of induction cooktops amid gas disruption; exports rise 5.9% YoY to $790.86B (AprโFeb FY26). Govt grants โน1,800 crore duty relief on petrochemicals till June 30. Supply concerns linked to Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
#energy
#energy
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43% of trees transplanted for the โน20,000 Crore Central Vista project have died: Govt to Parliament
#Nature
#Nature
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๐ฎ๐ณ India adds 3.42 lakh PNG connections since March 2026
๐ฅ 3.7 lakh new registrations as LPG supplies face disruptions
๐ Shift accelerates amid Strait of Hormuz crisis
#energy
๐ฅ 3.7 lakh new registrations as LPG supplies face disruptions
๐ Shift accelerates amid Strait of Hormuz crisis
#energy
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BREAKING: ๐ฎ๐ณ India confirms officially for the FIRST time that it is sourcing energy from Iran
"Amid Middle East supply disruptions, Indian refiners have secured their crude oil requirements, including from Iran; and there is no payment hurdle for Iranian crude imports", says India's energy ministry
"LPG vessel Sea Bird carrying around 44 TMT Iranian LPG berthed at Mangalore, India on April 2 and is currently discharging": India's energy ministry
#energy
"Amid Middle East supply disruptions, Indian refiners have secured their crude oil requirements, including from Iran; and there is no payment hurdle for Iranian crude imports", says India's energy ministry
"LPG vessel Sea Bird carrying around 44 TMT Iranian LPG berthed at Mangalore, India on April 2 and is currently discharging": India's energy ministry
#energy
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BIG: Heavy U.S. and Israeli airstrikes have targeted the Mahshahr Petrochemical Special Economic Zone in southern Iran. This is one of Iranโs major oil infrastructures.
Multiple explosions were reported minutes ago, with at least 25 heavy blasts recorded across the area. Facilities including Marun, Karoun, Bandar Imam, Amir Kabir, Razi petrochemicals, and Fajr 1 & 2 power plants were hit.
Expect massive oil price spike in coming hours as IRGC is expected to retaliate major oil infrastructures of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
#war #energy
Multiple explosions were reported minutes ago, with at least 25 heavy blasts recorded across the area. Facilities including Marun, Karoun, Bandar Imam, Amir Kabir, Razi petrochemicals, and Fajr 1 & 2 power plants were hit.
Expect massive oil price spike in coming hours as IRGC is expected to retaliate major oil infrastructures of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
#war #energy
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A total of 17 Indian-flagged vessels, with 460 Indian seafarers, remain in the western Hormuz: Govt. Of India
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Indian Development News ๐ฎ๐ณ
US-Israeli strikes destroy 'Middle East's HIGHEST BRIDGE' โ SNN Several injured after attack on Iran's iconic B1 Bridge linking Karaj to Tehran
Iran's B1 bridge that was destroyed by American bombing 2 days ago, just happens to be on the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) spanning Russia to India.
The bridge was intended to upgrade a major commercial artery and speed up trade and economic development in Iran and along the route.
Tragic!!!
#economy #war
The bridge was intended to upgrade a major commercial artery and speed up trade and economic development in Iran and along the route.
Tragic!!!
#economy #war
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๐ฆ๐ชโก Emirates Global Aluminium says its Al Taweelah site will take 12 months to restore production after Iranian missile strikes
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Chandigarh Grenade Attack Case Solved
Five persons involved in the incident have been arrested and the two perpetrators involved in the attack have been identified.
Preliminary investigations reveal that the module was backed by Porkistanโs ISI and handlers in Portugal & Germany #NationalSecurity
Five persons involved in the incident have been arrested and the two perpetrators involved in the attack have been identified.
Preliminary investigations reveal that the module was backed by Porkistanโs ISI and handlers in Portugal & Germany #NationalSecurity
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India to develop Lighter Intercontinental Missile capable of beating US THAAD, Russian S-500 & Chinese HQ-19 Airdefense Systems
The platform is expected to carry 10-12 Warheads and have a range exceeding 10,000 km. The use of Manoeuvrable Re-entry Vehicles (MaRVs), advanced decoys to deceive radars, and radar-absorbing coatings will be used.
Technology of K-5 SLBM is been used in this new missile which will be capable of carrying payload upto 3 tonnes
Source
#Defence
The platform is expected to carry 10-12 Warheads and have a range exceeding 10,000 km. The use of Manoeuvrable Re-entry Vehicles (MaRVs), advanced decoys to deceive radars, and radar-absorbing coatings will be used.
Technology of K-5 SLBM is been used in this new missile which will be capable of carrying payload upto 3 tonnes
Source
#Defence
The Week
India to develop lighter intercontinental missile capable of beating THAAD, S-500 air defence systems: Report
Indiaโs ambitious defence project aims to create an advanced missile that can cover twice the range of the Agni-5 and can evade China's HQ-19 defence system, if needed
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India's telecom regulator has directed Reliance Jio, the countryโs largest telco by subscriber base, to discontinue certain tariff practices it found to be in violation of transparency norms and โdiscriminatory
Source
#Policy
Source
#Policy
Business-Standard
Trai asks Jio to end 'discriminatory' tariff plans, sets April 14 deadline
The telecom regulator has asked the Reliance group firm to make all tariff plans uniformly available across platforms to ensure transparency and consumer choice
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Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan visited the strategically important areas of Northern Command under Chinar Corps (XV Corps) based in Srinagar
CDS also visited Forward areas of LoC to take stock of Operational Preparedness #NationalSecurity
CDS also visited Forward areas of LoC to take stock of Operational Preparedness #NationalSecurity
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Indian Development News ๐ฎ๐ณ
EC orders NIA probe into Malda siege; 18 arrested after 7 judicial officers held for 10+ hours. Incident occurred during SIR process involving voter list deletions. EC directs arrests of all accused and submission of report to High Court. #Policy
Major Crackdown in Malda,West Bengal by Central Forces #NationalSecurity
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ECI orders immediate withdrawal of state-provided security cover for politicians and individuals facing criminal charges in West Bengal.
The directive, issued to the District Magistrates also asks them to assess rank and threat perception making them ineligible for such protection
#Policy
The directive, issued to the District Magistrates also asks them to assess rank and threat perception making them ineligible for such protection
#Policy
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๐ฆ๐ชโก๐ต๐ฐ Breaking: UAE refuses to rollover its debt of $3.5 bn to Pak, demands its money back asap.
Bhikaristan will now start with returning $2 bn by end of April. #IndianSubcontinent
Bhikaristan will now start with returning $2 bn by end of April. #IndianSubcontinent
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๐ต๐ฐโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ซ TTP destroyed major gas pipeline supplying gas to Khyber Pantukhwa region today. #IndianSubcontinent
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India forex reserves fall from $728 billion peak to $688 billion in one month
#Economy
https://t.co/CuQzZLdsZR
#Economy
https://t.co/CuQzZLdsZR
CNBCTV18
India forex reserves fall from $728 billion peak to $688 billion in one month - CNBC TV18
Indiaโs forex reserves fell by $10.288 billion to $688.058 billion for the week ended March 27, RBI data showed, as the central bank intervened in currency markets amid pressure on the rupee due to West Asia tensions.
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Satellite imaging company Planet Labs says it will indefinitely withhold Iran war imagery after a request from the Trump administration. #InternationalNews
"Close your eyes, and as long as you don't look it'll be clear we're winning"
"Close your eyes, and as long as you don't look it'll be clear we're winning"
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