Iran

India’ energy diplomacy initiatives range from cross-border electricity trade to supplying petroleum products and setting up LNG terminals (Reuters file)

US ambassador cautions India against China, Iran on energy security

3 min read . 14 Oct 2019

Union Minister Smriti Irani and Niti Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar at the 5th National Council on India’s Nutrition Challenges

POSHAN atlas to map local crops, food grains for tackling malnutrition

2 min read . 11 Oct 2019

FILE - This file photo shows a natural gas refinery at the South Pars gas field on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, in Asaluyeh, Iran (AP)

Iran says China's CNPC pulls out of gas project

1 min read . 06 Oct 2019

Visitors stand beneath cracking towers at the Persian Gulf Star Co. (PGSPC) gas condensate refinery in Bandar Abbas, Iran (Photo: Bloomberg)

Iran's oil sector on 'full alert' against attacks: Minister

1 min read . 29 Sep 2019

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif sits in the General Assembly Hall to listen to an address by Iranian president Hassan Rouhani. (REUTERS)

Iran says inspections show it does not seek nuclear weapon

1 min read . 28 Sep 2019

The cost of the Indian basket of crude, which averaged $47.56 and $56.43 a barrel in FY17 and FY18, respectively, was $59.35 in August (Bloomberg file)

US imposes sanctions on Chinese firms transporting Iranian oil

3 min read . 26 Sep 2019

Drone wreckage including one described as an Iranian Delta Wave UAV, foreground, from the attack on the Aramco’s oil refinery, on display during a news conference in Riyadh on Wednesday. (Bloomberg)

Saudi Arabia says oil attacks ‘unquestionably sponsored by Iran’

1 min read . 18 Sep 2019

A file photo of External Affairs Minister Subramaniam Jaishankar. (Photo: ANI)

Issue of energy imports from Iran not a ‘static’ issue: S. Jaishankar

3 min read . 17 Sep 2019

Dollar-denominated bonds issued by the Saudi government and Aramco rebounded on Tuesday, in a sign investors' concern may be abating. (Reuters)

Saudi oil output to recover in two or three weeks after attack

3 min read . 17 Sep 2019

An Iranian flag is seen in the picture. India, Iran’s leading oil client after China, is also developing the Chabahar Port in the Middle Eastern nation. File Photo: Reuters (Reuters )

India, Iran review operationalisation of development projects

1 min read . 16 Sep 2019

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (REUTERS)

Iran dismisses US claim it was behind Saudi oil attacks, says ready for war

4 min read . 15 Sep 2019

India should take advantage of opportunities presented by Iran in energy: Envoy

2 min read . 10 Sep 2019

India and Iran have held four rounds of talks on preferential trade agreements so far.

India, Iran explore new trade routes

1 min read . 29 Aug 2019

A file photo of US President Donald Trump (Photo: Reuters )

Donald Trump says he does not want regime change in Iran

1 min read . 26 Aug 2019

Iranian deputy foreign minister Abbas Araghchi linked the tanker row to discussions over the nuclear deal. (Photo: AFP)

Iran links tanker row with Britain to breach of ailing nuclear programme

2 min read . 28 Jul 2019

Brent crude futures were up 16 cents at $63.55 per barrel (Reuters file)

Oil on track for weekly gain as Iran tensions support

2 min read . 26 Jul 2019

Iran-owned tankers continue to haul shipments to bonded tanks.

Millions of barrels of Iranian oil piled up at China’s ports

2 min read . 23 Jul 2019

Tensions in the region have been growing since the Trump administration withdrew a year ago from Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers (Reuters file)

India in talks with Iran for release of nationals

1 min read . 20 Jul 2019

In this May 1, 2019, photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the San Diego Bay in San Diego, Calif. President Donald Trump says the USS Boxer destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between the two countries. Trump says it's the latest

Donald Trump says US Navy 'destroyed' Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz

1 min read . 19 Jul 2019

Smriti Irani, a former television actor, gave her own twist to the ongoing trend and shared a picture of herself. (smritiiraniofficial)

What people are doing with FaceApp, Smriti Irani did almost 10 years back!

2 min read . 18 Jul 2019