India Launches Indigenous 30 kW WBG-Based Integrated Drive System For Electric Vehicles

An indigenously developed 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) for electric vehicle applications was launched in Chennai.The technology has been developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Thiruvananthapuram in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Lucas TVS under the National Mission on Power Electronics Technology (

April 26, 2026
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India Secures US$4 Billion Uranium Supply Deal With Kazatomprom of Kazakhstan

Kazatomprom shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a landmark uranium supply contract with the Government of India, with 92.9% voting in favour. The deal is valued at more than US$4 billion, a figure that represents over half of the company’s total book value.This underscores the scale and strategic importance of the agreement, which is set to become one of the most significant partnerships in

April 26, 2026
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U.S. Targets Chinese Refinery And Tanker Fleet In Escalation of Iran Oil Sanctions Ahead of Trump–Xi Talks

The Trump administration has announced sweeping economic sanctions against a major Chinese oil refinery and around 40 shipping companies and tankers accused of transporting Iranian oil.The decision, revealed on Friday and first reported by the Associated Press, follows through on Washington’s threat to impose secondary sanctions on entities that continue to do business with Iran. It forms part of

April 25, 2026
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Indian Navy Declares Hormuz A Primary Maritime Interest Amid Global Energy Strains

The Indian Navy has formally identified the Strait of Hormuz as a “primary area” of interest in its newly released maritime security strategy, unveiled by Navy chief Admiral D K Tripathi, reported TOI.This comes amid the ongoing blockade of the strait and the sharp rise in crude oil prices. Hormuz, along with other maritime choke points in the Indian Ocean Region, has been highlighted as a

April 25, 2026
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India–UK Strategic Dialogue Strengthens Security And Technology Ties Amid Hormuz Crisis

India and the United Kingdom have stepped up their security cooperation at a time of heightened tensions in West Asia, with the Strait of Hormuz crisis dominating discussions.At the annual India–UK Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi, National Security Advisers Ajit Doval and Jonathan Powell agreed to intensify collaboration against terrorism, extremism, and pro-Khalistan elements.Maritime security

April 24, 2026
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Masked Guards, Speedboats, And Rifles: Iran Seizes India-Bound Ship Amid US Ceasefire Extension

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released visuals showing the interception and seizure of two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, the India-bound Epaminondas and the MSC Francesca.The footage depicts speedboats flying Iranian flags approaching the ships, followed by soldiers wearing face masks and carrying rifles climbing aboard. Nour News, affiliated with Iran’s Supreme National

April 23, 2026
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