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Maritime Security

S Jaishankar discusses West Asia tensions and Strait of Hormuz security with Israel and Australia counterparts amid rising regional instability.

US President Donald Trump urges oil-dependent nations to secure the Strait of Hormuz, warning Iran-linked disruptions are driving global fuel prices higher.

US warns Iran against imposing tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, citing risks to global trade, energy flows and international maritime norms.

US ramps up operations in the Strait of Hormuz to secure oil routes, weaken Iran’s maritime threat, and stabilise global energy markets.

Donald Trump criticises allied nations for not contributing enough to protect the Strait of Hormuz, urging greater support for global energy security.

PM Modi spoke with Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam to review bilateral ties, Indian Ocean security, and cooperation in AI and digital development.

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the Indian Coast Guard’s five decades of service to maritime security on its 50th Raising Day.

President Murmu strengthened national pride by undertaking a rare dived submarine sortie showcasing India’s indigenous defence strength and naval preparedness.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting on Friday on the formation of a dedicated body, the Bureau of Ports Security (BoPS).

The US National Defence Authorisation Act for 2026 designates India as pivotal partner in America’s Indo-Pacific and nuclear strategies.