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    • First non-Iranian crude tanker exits conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz for India: S&P

      Tanker traffic at the Strait of Hormuz has fallen to minimal levels, while alternative export routes via Fujairah and Yanbu are operating at record capacity, as per data from commodity analytics firm Kpler.

    • India re-routes crude through Saudi, UAE pipelines to bypass Hormuz but supply gap persists

      Aramco’s East-West pipeline can transport 5 million barrels per day to the Yanbu port on the Red Sea, while Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s Fujairah pipeline is funnelling 1.5 mbpd directly to the Gulf of Oman

    • Bangladesh scrambles for fuel amid Hormuz crisis, India sends 5,000 tonnes of diesel

      The shipment reached the Parbatipur depot in Dinajpur, northern Bangladesh, from the Numaligarh refinery in Assam through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline.

    • Goodbye dosa, hello sandwiches: Bengaluru restaurants turn to ‘jugaad’ amid LPG crisis

      With commercial LPG supply curtailed, eateries are cutting down on fuel-intensive dishes, switching to bread items and alternative mediums like wood-fired cooking and electric stoves, to stay afloat

    • Oil shock for the world, lifeline for Putin? Why Russia could be the unexpected winner of Iran war

      Iran War News: The disruption in energy markets caused by the Iran war quickly pushed oil prices higher, strengthening Russia’s most important revenue stream.

    • Financial stocks continue to offer value in volatile markets, other sectors still pricey: Kotak's Sanjeev Prasad

      Kotak Institutional Equities’ Sanjeev Prasad says financial stocks have corrected sharply despite little change in fundamentals, making the sector attractive amid the West Asia-led market selloff

    • Oman Air suspends flights to 9 cities until March 15 amid regional airspace closures

      Oman Air has suspended flights to nine cities including Dubai, Doha and Amman until March 15 due to ongoing Middle East airspace closures. Check affected routes and passenger advisory.

    • One crisis, two chokepoints: Strait Of Hormuz disruption raises a new question. Could Bab el-Mandeb be next?

      The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which links the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, could become a new pressure point in global energy and trade routes if Iran decides to broaden the confrontation.

    • Iran war triggers oil shock for Pakistan: Import bill may hit $600 million as country scrambles for fuel supplies

      Iran War News: Finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has warned that Pakistan’s oil import costs could climb to $600 million per month if the crisis continues to intensify.

    • Iran war drives charter flight prices to Rs 50–70 lakh as airspace closures, insurance costs disrupt travel

      Travel agencies have been flooding charter companies with requests, as thousands of travellers attempt to move out of the conflict-hit Gulf region. By March 8, Indian airlines had cancelled more than 2,000 flights since the start of the conflict

    • Over 52,000 Indians returned home from crisis-hit West Asia since March 1, says MEA

      New Delhi has consistently maintained that the safety of more than 10 million Indian nationals in West Asia and the maintenance of energy and trade supply chains since Israel and the US launched military strikes on Iran last month.

    • India invokes emergency provisions, asks refiners to boost LPG output amid Gulf crisis

      Invoking the emergency powers under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, the government has directed Indian refiners to maximise their output of LPG asking public sector oil marketing companies to ensure that LPG so procured is marketed solely to consumers of domestic LPG.

    • Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi issues advisory for Indians in UAE amid rising Middle East tensions; urges citizens to stay alert

      The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has issued a safety advisory for Indians in the UAE amid rising Middle East tensions, urging citizens to remain alert, follow UAE guidelines, and avoid unnecessary travel.

    • West Asia crisis: PM Modi speaks to Emmanuel Macron, leaders call for dialogue and diplomacy

      Both leaders also expressed shared concern over the ongoing conflict and calling for a return to dialogue and diplomacy.

    • Travel plans hit by the Middle East crisis? 9 best places to visit in India this March

      International travel disrupted by the Middle East crisis? Discover 9 best places to visit in India this March, from Auli and Udaipur to Goa and Kaziranga.

    • Thailand waives overstay fines for tourists stranded due to Middle East flight disruptions

      Thailand waives visa overstay fines for tourists stranded due to Middle East airspace disruptions. Travellers can also apply for a 30-day stay extension amid ongoing flight cancellations.

    • UAE releases video of air defence system intercepting Iranian drones, missiles | Watch

      The UAE defence ministry said that eight cruise missiles were also detected, causing “collateral damage”, and resulting in three fatalities. The three persons who died were of Pakistani, Nepalese, and Bangladeshi nationalities.

    • All about F/A-18 Hornet that accidentally shot down F-15s amid Iran tensions

      The F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather supersonic, twin-engine, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft. It is designed as both a fighter and ground attack craft, which is why it has the F/A designation.

    • Iran strikes US military communication infra in UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain: Report

      These strikes reportedly took place in military facilities in Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The attacks come after US-Israel struck Iran, leading to the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

    • Trump on Keir Starmer amid West Asia crisis: 'We are not dealing with Winston Churchill'

      Starmer had issued his strongest rebuke yet of Trump’s action in Iran, saying the UK did not believe in “regime change from the skies” and defended his initial decision not to allow the use of British bases to conduct the strikes.

    • PM Modi Condemns Attacks on Qatar, Reaffirms Peace and Stability

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned recent attacks on Qatar and spoke with the Amir of Qatar, reaffirming India’s support for peace, stability, and dialogue amid escalating Middle East tensions.

    • Over 200 Indian students shifted from Tehran to Qom amid strikes in Iran

      The conflict in West Asia has sharply escalated in recent days, with strikes targeting key locations in Iran and fears of a broader regional confrontation rising.

    • The RA-01 factor: Why Israel’s invisible drone is emerging as a game-changer in ongoing conflict against Iran

      Described as a long-range stealth drone designed for intelligence gathering and covert strike missions, the RA-01 is believed to have played a critical role in Israel’s recent aerial campaigns targeting Iranian military infrastructure.

    • West Asia crisis: IndiGo plans 10 special relief operations from Jeddah to India on March 3

      Earlier today the Union Civil Aviation minister also held a high level review meeting earlier in the day. Further, the ministry stated that it is currently coordinating with airlines, airport operators, regulatory authorities.

    • Government says prepared to bring back Indians stranded in Gulf nations

      Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

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