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India has moved decisively to shield its energy supply chains amid the escalating West Asia crisis, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasising maritime security, economic stability, and fuel conservation as key pillars of resilience.The government reassured citizens that reserves are strong, supply chains secure, and no shortages are expected despite global volatility.India has implemented
Rolls‑Royce, the British engineering giant, has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its footprint in India across defence, civil aviation, and energy sectors. The company has aligned its India strategy with military engine development, local manufacturing, and nuclear energy opportunities, signalling a long‑term commitment to the country’s industrial and strategic landscape.A central element of
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a crucial five-nation tour from 15 to 20 May 2026, aimed at securing India’s energy supplies and deepening strategic partnerships amid the global energy crisis triggered by the Strait of Hormuz closure and West Asia conflict.The itinerary spans the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy, with energy security, trade, defence, and innovation at the
India has intensified efforts to secure energy supplies from multiple countries amid the West Asia crisis, while ensuring the safety of its seafarers and maintaining stable domestic fuel availability. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed that India is not dependent on a single source, and maritime operations through the Strait of Hormuz remain safe and tax-free for Indian vessels.India’s
US transportation secretary announces The Great American Road Trip amid transportation crises and rising fuel pricesSean Duffy, the US transportation secretary, hauled his family into a van for a wholesome, seven-month trek across the nation, which was…
The International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) in Hyderabad has emerged as one of India’s most significant hubs for applied research in material sciences, reported ThePrint.Its sprawling 95-acre campus is dedicated to bridging the gap between laboratory innovation and industrial application, with a clear ‘minerals-to-markets’ strategy. Scientists here
Force majeure is a contractual clause that allows companies to suspend or cancel obligations when extraordinary events beyond their control make performance impossible, reported Reuters.Gulf countries such as Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait have invoked it during the US–Israel war with Iran to shield themselves from penalties after shipping disruptions and attacks crippled their ability to export oil
Norway’s energy minister says country has a ‘responsibility’ to address shortfalls caused by wars in Ukraine and Middle EastIn case of any doubt about Norway’s commitment to maintain – and expand – its production of gas and oil offshore, the energy min…
India and the United States are now prioritising cooperation in quantum technologies, artificial intelligence, and nuclear science, with nuclear fusion and modular reactors singled out as transformative areas.The SHANTI Act has opened India’s civil nuclear sector to private participation, paving the way for deeper collaboration with American firms.India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay