India Set To Resume Oil Tanker Transits Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Conflict

India is preparing to send oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the Iran conflict began, marking a significant step towards restoring energy flows from the Middle East.The plans have been finalised and vessels will attempt crossings once the government grants final approval. State‑owned Shipping Corporation of India is ready to resume operations in the Persian Gulf

May 22, 2026
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Bharat Small Reactors Could Be Modularised Within Two Years With Private Sector Partnership, Says Tata Consulting Engineers

TATA Consulting Engineers (TCE), established in 1962, has long played a pivotal role in India’s civil nuclear program, maintaining a close relationship with the Department of Atomic Energy, reported ET Infra.The company is now focusing on the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), with its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Amit Sharma, emphasising that India has a unique

May 21, 2026
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India Launches ₹37,500 Crore Coal Gasification Drive To Boost Energy Security And Cut Imports

India has approved a ₹37,500 crore coal gasification scheme to convert 75 million tonnes of coal and lignite annually into syngas, fertilisers, synthetic fuels, and chemicals.The initiative is expected to mobilise ₹2.5–3 lakh crore in investment, generate 50,000 jobs, and significantly reduce India’s import bill for LNG, urea, ammonia, and methanol.The Union Cabinet’s decision marks the largest

May 21, 2026
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India Fast‑Tracks Oman‑Gujarat Deep‑Water Pipeline To Secure Energy Future

India is accelerating the Middle East‑India Deep‑water Pipeline (MEIDP), a ₹40,000–43,000 crore subsea project linking Oman to Gujarat, designed to bypass the Strait of Hormuz and secure uninterrupted gas supplies.The 2,000‑km pipeline, one of the deepest ever attempted globally, is being framed as both an energy infrastructure milestone and a national security imperative.India’s energy security

May 20, 2026
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India To Continue Russian Oil Imports Despite US Waiver Expiry, Prioritises Energy Security

India has firmly declared it will continue importing Russian crude oil regardless of the expiry of US sanctions waivers, emphasising that national energy security and commercial viability remain paramount.Officials assured that there is no shortage of crude, with supplies repeatedly secured, even as global oil prices hover above USD 110 per barrel amidst West Asian turmoil.India’s announcement

May 19, 2026
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US Grants Temporary Waiver On Iranian Oil Sanctions Amid Ongoing Negotiations

The United States has reportedly agreed to a temporary waiver on sanctions targeting Iranian oil exports during ongoing negotiations with Tehran, according to Iranian state media. Tasnim News Agency, citing a source close to the Iranian delegation, stated that Washington has accepted provisions in a revised draft text that allow for the suspension of oil-related sanctions during the negotiation

May 19, 2026
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