Urdu Conclave 2026

India energy security

PIB Fact Check dismissed viral claims about India having only two days of fuel reserves and confirmed the country has sufficient crude oil stocks.

Prime Minister Modi: Over 3.75 lakh Indians return safely from West Asia, government assures full support.

The White House says the US Navy is prepared to escort vessels through the Strait of Hormuz as tensions rise, while India intensifies diplomatic outreach to safeguard energy supplies.

PM Modi says India has strengthened energy security with strategic petroleum reserves and diversified imports as global oil markets face disruption.

India has secured LPG and LNG supplies through alternative routes and boosted domestic production to ensure stable fuel availability as the West Asia crisis continues.

Petrol and diesel prices in India are unlikely to rise immediately despite crude oil crossing $110 per barrel amid Middle East tensions and supply concerns.

PM Modi said coal will remain vital for India’s energy security while integrating with green technologies on the path to Viksit Bharat.