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Regardless of what the US claims, India has continued purchasing Russian oil: Read how ‘wherever we find it cheap’ has been India’s consistent policy

Rukma Rathore - 6 March, 2026

A sovereign nation’s policy works on sovereign interests. Sanctions or tariffs are just geopolitical hiccups that need occasional recalibration and working through. Be it crude oil, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), rare earths or any other commodity, the current global order is an intricate mesh of supply chains and logistical mechanics.

Government and Policy

No shortage of petroleum products despite supply disruptions and no plan to ration fuel, alternative markets being explored: Govt of India

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2026

As tensions in West Asia have raised concerns about the availability of petroleum products, the Indian government has issued strong assurances on the country's...

News Reports

US sinks Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean: How Congress and the Islamo-left ecosystem are exploiting the incident to target PM Modi and drag...

Rukma Rathore - 5 March, 2026

Congress and the Islamo-leftist ecosystem are attacking India, even though the ship was targeted in international waters.

Government and Policy

PM Modi and Finnish President hold delegation-level talks, sign comprehensive migration and mobility agreement: Details

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2026

PM Modi and Finnish President Alexander Stubb signed a landmark migration and mobility pact in New Delhi.

Government and Policy

India releases Nu 1.24 billion to Bhutan for various projects under 13th Five-Year Plan

OpIndia Staff - 4 March, 2026

The Government of India has released Nu 1.24 billion (₹124 crore) to the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) as part of its ongoing commitment...

News Reports

As the war in Middle East disrupts energy supply, focus shifts to Strategic Petroleum Reserves: Read what they are and how India prepares for...

Rukma Rathore - 4 March, 2026

An insider mentioned, "India has crude oil in reserve for 25 days, alongside petrol, diesel and LPG for 25 days as well."

News Reports

From Libya to Lutyens’ Delhi: Sonia Gandhi’s moral sermon on Iran collapses under the UPA’s own foreign policy record

Anurag - 3 March, 2026

Sonia Gandhi’s charge of moral abdication over Iran faces scrutiny as the Congress party’s own record shows similar diplomatic restraint during the Gaddafi killing and the 2012 Israeli diplomat car blast crisis.

Canada’s Cameco signs $1.9 billion uranium supply deal with India during Carney’s visit, PM Modi announces

OpIndia Staff - 2 March, 2026

Canada's Cameco Corp. has signed a major long-term uranium supply agreement with India's Department of Atomic Energy, valued at $1.9 billion (2.6 billion Canadian...

News Reports

How Trump administration is crushing Anthropic after it refused unrestricted military usage of AI

Anurag - 28 February, 2026

After Anthropic refused Pentagon demands for unrestricted AI access, the Trump administration ordered all federal agencies to stop using its technology and labelled the company a supply chain risk, threatening partnerships across the defence ecosystem.

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