"The Modi government has, over the past several years, not only ensured the stability of supplies but also affordability. We will take all necessary measures to ensure that," Puri told ANI.
Roughly 20 per cent of global oil and a significant portion of natural gas pass through the Strait. Europe imports oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Gulf states--Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE-- much of which travels through the Strait. If Iran blocks it, global oil prices would spike, a
"Last night, on the President's orders, US Central Command, under the command of General Erik Kurilla, executed Operation Midnight Hammer, a deliberate and precise strike against three Iranian nuclear facilities... This operation was designed to severely degrade Iran's nuclear weapons infras
G Alama Jaan said, "The situation was worsening there. The Indian embassy brought us here. Now we will go from Delhi to Srinagar by bus. I am grateful to the government for bringing us here safely."
Speaking to reporters, Gehlot said, "...The whole country wants peace and harmony, love, and affection in the world. Rahul Gandhi's slogan is also the same: there should be politics of love in the whole country. We are in favour of this; there should be peace..."
Sareen, while talking to ANI, said that if Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz, from where almost 30% of the world's oil flows, it will have a global impact.
Azmi's remark came after the US, on early Sunday, carried out "massive precision" strikes on Iran's three nuclear sites -Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow-, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing war between Iran and Israel.
Senior Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, Ghulam Hassan Mir, on Sunday expressed deep concern over the United States' recent strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, describing the development as a blow to international efforts toward peace and mediation.
"Our party is consulting all other left parties in India. We are going to come out with a strong statement condemning the US bombing on Iran, condemning Modi's silence and not opening his mouth to utter a word expressing our country's policy...", D Raja said.
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi tele-conversation with President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian in which he called for "immediate de-escalation", Bharatiya Janata Party National Spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said that it is a "nice thought" and wished for peace across the globe.