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Iran’s Ambassador to India says vessels bound for India through the Strait of Hormuz will be granted safe passage, because ‘India is a friend’

Akhilesh Yadav meets Swami Avimukteshwaranand: Read how Mulayam’s police attacked him during a protest and the anti-Hindu history of his family, Samajwadi Party

SC refuses to entertain plea challenging MP govt’s circular implementing UGC Regulations saying 2026 regulations already stayed, allows filing petition against 2023 regulations

Supreme Court rejects petition seeking mandatory menstrual leave for working women, says this can be harmful to their growth and no one will hire...

35000+ arrested, properties worth over ₹83 crore seized: How the Yogi government curbed the menace of cow slaughter and cattle smuggling in Uttar Pradesh

Maharashtra: Social media post triggers communal violence in Kolhapur, Muslim mob attacks Hindus over WhatsApp message, cops injured in stone pelting

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In Focus

LPG, LNG, and the host of other oil products that run the world: Read the differences and how India acquires them

News Reports

Raju Das - 13 March, 2026

Natural Gas is compressed by cooling it to 161°C, at which temperature it becomes liquid and called Liquefied Natural Gas. LPG or Liquefied Petroleum Gas is one of the products derived from both crude oil and natural gas.

Opinions

Fighter jets, Stratotanker crashing, billion-dollar radars blown up: How US military has lost high-value assets despite its ’superiority’ flexing in a war nobody wanted

Sanghamitra - 13 March, 2026

Editor's picks

Smabhal CO Kuldeep Kumar warns against disturbing peace over Middle East conflict, asks Iran supporters to go to the war-torn country to show their...

OpIndia Staff - 13 March, 2026

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Economy and Finance

From Pakistan to Vietnam: How the Strait of Hormuz crisis is triggering an energy shock across Asia

Dhruv Mishra - 13 March, 2026

Opinions

India’s strategic tightrope in the US-Israel war against Iran: As a closed Strait of Hormuz threatens energy supplies, will PM Modi play the peacemaker?

Divyansh Tiwari - 13 March, 2026

Opinions

Is the US facing an increased domestic terrorism threat while Trump fights a war 7,000 miles away in Iran?

Shraddha Pandey - 13 March, 2026

News Reports

Exclusive: JNU ‘scholar’, once charged for sedition in Manipur, is now a faculty member at Jamia Millia Islamia

OpIndia Staff - 13 March, 2026

Editor's picks

Supreme Court grants bail to Kashmiri separatist Shabir Ahmed Shah in terror funding case: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff - 13 March, 2026

Editor's picks

‘India prioritises citizens and energy security’: PM Modi talks to Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian, voices deep concerns over growing crisis

OpIndia Staff - 13 March, 2026

Opinions

Kharg Island is Iran’s ‘spare heart’: Read why the US and Israel hesitate to strike this tiny island in the Persian Gulf

विशेषता - 12 March, 2026

Kharg Island, a small coral island in the Persian Gulf, handles nearly 90% of Iran’s crude oil exports and acts as the backbone of its economy.

Kajal Hindustani vs Sadhvi Ritambhara: UGC row sparks debate on Hindu unity. Read why their statements are going viral and why the argument is...

Shraddha Pandey - 11 March, 2026

A fresh controversy has erupted over statements made by a Hindu saint and a key figure in the Ram Janmbhoomi Movement and Hindu rights activist Kajal Hindustani.

Ummah over India? Islamists are targeting Adani-Elbit plant in Hyderabad, spreading hate on India’s defence manufacturing citing Gaza and Iran

Shraddha Pandey - 11 March, 2026

Ignored warnings, now pleading for evacuation: The self-inflicted crisis of Indian students in war-torn Iran

Shraddha Pandey - 9 March, 2026

Molester, old enmity, brittle social relations and more: How Swara Bhaskar, and other Islamo-leftists try to justify the murder of Hindu youth Tarun Kumar...

Rukma Rathore - 9 March, 2026

US boasts about un-sanctioning its own sanction on Russian oil, admits that India buying Russian crude will keep global oil prices stabilised

Sanghamitra - 7 March, 2026

Politics

TMC moves proposal to ‘impeach’ Chief Election Commissioner before West Bengal election: Read a Bengali’s perspective on how Mamata has mastered the art of...

Dibakar Dutta - 12 March, 2026

The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal has rattled the TMC ecosystem, starting from the party's Supreme Leader to the hooligan at the grassroots level.