From LPG to Rabi fertilisers: PM Modi reviews Middle East crisis preparedness

PM Modi reviews Middle East crisis preparednessNEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) to review the ongoing conflict in Middle East and assess India's preparedness to deal with its impact.The meeting reviewed the geopolitical situation

The meeting, held in New Delhi, saw the Cabinet Secretary brief the CCS on the current geopolitical picture and the steps various ministries have taken to keep petroleum products, LNG, LPG, and fertilisers flowing into the country despite the turmoil in the region.

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Iran has also struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and rejected Oman’s proposal on managing the waterway.

The US and Iran held off attacks on one another for a third straight night, helping lift global stock and bond markets and push down oil prices.