Hormuz blockade heightens worry of IOR nations, latter moot similar restraints on sea-routes: Report

IANS | May 10, 2026 8:39 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The blockade of Strait of Hormuz, for about two months by the Iranian and US forces in the Persian Gulf has resulted in escalation of oil prices and its cascading effect on economies worldwide, however, one point being increasingly debated by nations lining the Indian oceans is that -- should they also put similar restraints and limitations on their sea-routes.

India vows to crush terror ecosystem a year after Operation Sindoor: Report

IANS | May 10, 2026 8:24 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) A year after the four-day military confrontation between India and Pakistan triggered by the Pahalgam terror attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated that India remains unwavering in its resolve to eliminate terrorism and dismantle the "ecosystem" supporting it.

Operation Sindoor marks major shift in India’s military doctrine: Report

IANS | May 10, 2026 7:51 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India’s military doctrine and strategic posture have undergone a significant transformation following Operation Sindoor, with defence analysts arguing that the operation marked a decisive shift from reactive deterrence to a more assertive and proactive military strategy against cross-border terrorism and hostile adversaries.

PM Gati-Shakti reforms make Madhya Pradesh a strong investment hub: Pranav Adani

IANS | May 10, 2026 7:29 PM

Guna, May 10 (IANS) Highlighting Madhya Pradesh's emergence as a major industrial destination, Adani Enterprises Director Pranav Adani said on Sunday that improvements in logistics, industrial infrastructure and transportation facilities under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's PM Gati-Shakti vision have created a strong ecosystem for investments in the state.

PM Modi launches Rs 9,400 crore projects in T'gana, says Centre committed to state's development

IANS | May 10, 2026 6:50 PM

Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy that if the Centre extends to Telangana the same level of assistance that Gujarat received during the 10 years of Congress rule at the Centre, the state would end up getting only half of what it currently receives. PM Modi made the remarks in response to a request from the Chief Minister at an event in Hyderabad, where he launched and inaugurated projects worth Rs 9,400 crore.

China's supply chain dominance likely to be hit by tech leap in West

IANS | May 10, 2026 5:02 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) China is currently leveraging its driven by its dominance in critical minerals inputs required for the production in sectors such as New Energy Vehicles (NEV) to gain a geopolitical advantage through its capability to disrupt global supply chains.