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Trump Claims Iran Completely Shattered and War will “End Soon”

March 11, 2026 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Mar 11: The US President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again claimed that the war with Iran would end any time he wanted and added that it would actually end “soon.” In an interview, Mr Trump said there was “practically nothing left to target.” Amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East region, […]

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Iran – Israel War: Two Indian Nationals in Merchant Vessels Killed, One Missing, Thai Cargo Ship under Attack

March 11, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 11: At least two Indian nationals have been killed and another missing after merchant vessels they were aboard came under attack during the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. The MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal told reporters that the casualties occurred when the […]

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Roving Periscope: Iran vows to hit US-Israeli, economic, tech interests in West Asia

March 11, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: On the 12th day of the ongoing fierce war in West Asia, Iran vowed to target American-Israeli banks and economic interests as well as technology companies in the war-torn region, the media reported on Wednesday. According to some reports, Iran may also target desalination plants across West Asia to create […]

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First US refinery in 50 yrs: Trump thanks India’s Reliance, which is yet to comment

March 11, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: President Donald Trump has said the first US crude oil refinery in 50 years will be set up in Texas, and thanked India’s Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) for investment, the media reported on Wednesday. Reliance, however, is yet to comment, the reports said. The refinery is planned in Brownsville, Texas, […]

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Energy security: India buys 30 mn barrels of Russian crude after the US “waiver”

March 11, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Amid the ongoing West Asian war since February 28, involving a dozen oil producing countries, and likely energy crisis ahead, Indian refiners have purchased nearly 30 million barrels of Russian crude oil, the media reported on Wednesday. A section of the media claimed this was the first purchase after the […]

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Energy security: India invokes ECA, ESMA; directs OMCs to boost natural gas production

March 10, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Invoking emergency powers amid uncertainties in energy supplies because of the raging multinational war in the global energy hub of West Asia, the government has ordered state-run oil marketing companies in India to boost liquefied petroleum gas production to meet the country’s demands, and announced rules for smooth gas supplies, […]

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FDI: Norms eased for countries sharing India’s borders, including China

March 10, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: India on Tuesday eased norms for foreign direct investment (FDI) from all countries, including China, that share land borders with India, the media reported. The decision was taken in a meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Countries that share land borders with India are China, […]

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Crude conundrum: Oil prices fall despite Iran mocking Trump’s end-of-war soon claims

March 10, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Despite the West Asian crisis escalating due to the ongoing Iran war, crude oil prices slumped over 8 percent on Tuesday to USD 87.81 (Rs. 8,069) per barrel in futures trade following comments from US President Donald Trump that the conflict may be nearing its end, easing fears of prolonged […]

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Roving Periscope: Iran insists on war as Trump tries to ‘wriggle out’!

March 10, 2026 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: Under pressure from his Republican supporters fearing political reverses ahead of the US Congress midterm elections this year, while President Donald Trump appeared to ‘wriggle out’ of it all to minimise losses by declaring the ongoing war in West Asia will “end soon,” Iran insisted that it will determine the […]

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One Phone Call from Modi can End Iran – Israel War: UAE Envoy

March 9, 2026 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Mar 9: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) first ambassador to India Hussain Hassan Mirza believes that just a phone call from the Prime Minister Narendra Modi can resolve the Israel – Iran dispute and end the current war. Lauding the leadership of Mr Modi, Mr Mirza said on Monday that the […]

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