India hosted the Quad foreign ministers in Delhi as the grouping sharpened focus on maritime security, critical minerals and supply chain resilience amid rising Indo-Pacific challenges.
Iran is pushing a new law to regulate ship movement through the Strait of Hormuz, tightening rules for certain countries amid rising regional tensions and strategic recalibration.
As the ceasefire deadline approaches, Washington and Tehran are still split on talks, shipping pressure is rising in Hormuz, and India is tracking risks to seafarers.
Iran’s hardline IRGC is tightening control over military and diplomacy, escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and casting fresh doubt on already fragile US negotiations.
A US naval interception of an Iranian cargo vessel has triggered fresh tensions, with Tehran warning of retaliation and rejecting diplomatic signals ahead of a looming ceasefire deadline.
Donald Trump urges global powers to secure key oil routes while Iran signals expanded retaliation, as the conflict deepens and concerns grow over prolonged instability and energy disruptions.
In a statement posted on the social media platform X, the Embassy of India in Oman expressed deep condolences over the incident.
The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Amulya was commissioned at Goa Port on 19 December last year, said coast guard officials.
With over 60 per cent indigenous content, ICGS Samudra Pratap is India's first indigenously designed pollution control vessel and the largest ship in the ICG fleet to date.
Extending his greetings to the nation's maritime force on the occasion of the Navy Day, he said that it is shielding the country's growth through maritime routes.
