Strait‑up chokehold of Hormuz: How Iran turned Middle East war into a global oil supply shock
Iran has strategically prepared to leverage the Strait of Hormuz, employing asymmetric warfare with drones and missiles to disrupt global oil flows. This approach, learned ...
What is DME? Scientists look to scale up output to offset LPG supply blow
India is exploring increased production of dimethyl ether (DME) as an alternative to LPG amid global oil market disruptions. A government research institute has established ...
Summer travel to get costlier: Jet fuel prices jump amid Middle East conflict
Get ready for pricier flights as Middle East tensions escalate, driving up jet fuel costs significantly. Experts warn of inevitable fare hikes, especially on long-haul ...
Tata, Parle, M&M canteens feel LPG squeeze; India Inc redesigns menu — less tea, no samosas or dosas
India’s industrial sector faces disruption as commercial LPG shortages impact factory operations. Manufacturers report production hurdles, particularly in brazing and paint shops, while canteens are ...
Middle East conflict: India grants one-month visa extension to stranded foreigners
India is extending visas for foreign nationals affected by the Middle East conflict. Overstay penalties will be waived for those delayed until February 28. Exit ...
Iran allows two India‑flagged LPG carriers to transit Strait of Hormuz amid conflict
Iran has granted safe passage to two India-flagged LPG carriers through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy route. This assurance comes from Iran’s Ambassador ...
