With 20% of the world’s crude oil and 45–50% of India’s oil imports flowing through it, any disruption can have immediate and widespread economic consequences. Ahmad Ayaz The Strait of Hormuz is widely regarded as one of the most strategically vital maritime passages in the world. Situated between the southern coast of Iran and the…
STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, MARCH 10 (STC): Owing to the current geopolitical disruptions affecting fuel availability, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has said that steps have been taken to ensure adequate domestic LPG supply.The Ministry in a post on X has said: “In light of current geopolitical disruptions to fuel supply…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 09 (STC):The Indian nationals currently residing in Iran, have been urged by the Indian Embassy in Iran not to approach any of the country’s land borders for travel outside Iran without prior coordination with the mission.In the advisory, the embassy said any movement toward land border points should be undertaken only…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, MARCH 09 (STC): Cloudy weather with light rain and snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir over the next few days, with a noticeable drop in day temperatures across the Valley has been predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) today.According to the Meteorological Centre Srinagar, Kashmir is expected to remain generally cloudy…
The balance between free speech and social responsibility must be carefully maintained. Peerzada Masarat Shah India’s courts are once again confronting a difficult question: is the country doing enough to curb hate speech? The debate has resurfaced after legal petitions were filed over alleged communal remarks by Himanta Biswa Sarma, the Chief Minister of Assam….
