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NSA Ajit Doval visits Riyadh, discusses bilateral, regional issues with Saudi ministers

April 20, 2026

RIYADH: India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Shri Ajit Doval paid an official visit to Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Sunday, where he held high-level...

VPPL CMD chairs high-level review on Vadhvan Port progress and way forward

April 20, 2026

MUMBAI : The Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Vadhvan Port Project Limited (VPPL), Shri Gaurav Dayal, IAS, convened a high-level review meeting to...

Shashi Tharoor spots silver lining as Hormuz tensions boost Kerala’s Vizhinjam Port traffic

April 20, 2026

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz disrupting global shipping routes, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has highlighted an unexpected opportunity for...

India-flagged vessels start sailing out of Persian Gulf

April 20, 2026

NEW DELHI : Hours after Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the Strait of Hormuz is “completely open”, Indian ships stranded in the...

Seafarers’ Union appeals DG Shipping to ensure Safety of Indian Seafarers operating in Strait of Hormuz

April 20, 2026

NEW DELHI: Citing mounting security threats and deteriorating working conditions in West Asia and the Persian Gulf, the All India Seafarer Union (AISU) on...

IOS Sagar departs Phuket, Thailand

April 20, 2026

NEW DELHI : Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR - INS Sunayna departed Phuket, Thailand on 17 Apr 2026 on completion of a high-tempo three-day...

IRGC forces US troops to retreat from Strait of Hormuz after attack on Iranian ship: Iran media

April 20, 2026

TEHRAN: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has claimed that US forces stationed in the Sea of Oman were forced to retreat after firing...

India Business Roundtable at Singapore Maritime Week 2026 Highlights India’s Strategic Maritime Vision

April 18, 2026

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, in collaboration with the High Commission of India in Singapore, will host the India Business...

Govt ensures Safety and Welfare of Indian Seafarers amid ongoing Maritime Challenges

April 18, 2026

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), in close coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs, Indian Missions abroad, and maritime...