In a significant escalation of geopolitical tensions, the US launched a targeted military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, raising global concerns about the potential fallout and future implications.

Delivering a firm message in Nava Raipur of Chhattisgarh on Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to ending Maoism in India by March 31, 2026.

Amidst US-Iran tensions and potential Strait of Hormuz closure, India, importing 2 million bpd through it, feels secure. Diversified sources like Russia, the US, and Brazil offer alternatives. Gas supplies remain unaffected. While near-term oil prices may surge to $80/barrel, India’s strategic reserves and alternative sourcing strategies provide a buffer against disruptions, ensuring energy security despite global volatility.