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India Evacuates 292 More Citizens From Iran Under Operation Sindhu
India continued evacuation of its citizens from Iran with over 2,200 Indians brought back from the Persian Gulf nation so far, amid escalating tensions following the US bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites.
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India Launches Operation Sindhu To Evacuate Nationals From War-Torn Iran
India on Wednesday announced launching 'Operation Sindhu' to evacuate Indian nationals from Iran as the Persian Gulf nation's conflict with Israel showed no sign of letting up.
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US Weighs Capping Exports of AI Chips From Nvidia and AMD to Some Countries
The US government is mulling about capping sales of advanced AI chips from Nvidia Corp. and other American companies on a country-specific basis. The new approach would set a ceiling on export licenses for certain countries in the interest of national security.
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India Gives Iran $11 Billion 'Best Offer' To Develop Giant Gas Field
An Indian consortium is willing to spend as much as $11 billion to develop a giant Iranian natural gas field and build the infrastructure to export the fuel as long as the Persian Gulf nation guarantees a "reasonable return" on the project, according to the company leading the group.
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China's Big New Move With Sri Lanka Aimed At Encircling India
China will align its maritime silk road project with Sri Lanka's development plans to enable the island nation to become a shipping hub in the Indian Ocean. The silk road is seen as a way of encircling India and controlling port access along sea lanes linking the energy-rich Persian Gulf and economic centers in eastern China.
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India Lifts Ban On Export, Import Of Certain Items From Iran
India today lifted ban on export and import of certain items from Iran, following lifting of sanctions against the Persian Gulf nation by the US and other western powers in January.
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Mega Investment In Chabahar Port Bolster India-Iran Strategic Partnership
India will invest billions of dollars in setting up industries - ranging from aluminum smelter to urea plants - in Iran's Chabahar free trade zone after it signed a pact to operate a strategic port on the Persian Gulf nation's southern coast.
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PM Modi Says Lifting Of Sanctions On Iran Opens Immense Opportunities
Lifting of international sanctions on Iran has opened up immense opportunities and India is looking to expand cooperation with the Persian Gulf nation in sectors such as trade, investment, infrastructure and energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Visit Iran This Month
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a visit to Iran this month with an aim to bolster overall bilateral ties with the Persian Gulf nation in a range of areas including energy, trade and investment and connectivity.
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India Ready To Clear $6.5 Billion Of Iran's Oil Dues: Sources
Keen to step up engagement in hydrocarbon sector with Iran, India has conveyed to the Persian Gulf nation that it was ready to clear nearly $6.5 billion of the dues for oil import from that country at the earliest, provided there was clarity on payment channel.
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Sushma Swaraj Arrives In Iran With An Aim To Boost Ties
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in Iran today on a two-day visit to boost ties with a focus on raising India's oil imports and enhancing trade with the powerful Persian Gulf nation which has opened several lucrative sectors after sanctions against it were lifted under a historic nuclear deal.
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Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj On 2-Day Visit To Iran From Tomorrow
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will embark on a two-day visit to Iran tomorrow with an aim to step up engagement in a range of areas including oil and trade as the strategically important Persian Gulf nation is now ready to resume business as usual after lifting of sanctions under a historic nuclear deal.
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Iran Ends Free Oil Shipping To India
Iran, no longer under sanctions, has ended free shipping of crude oil to India and has terminated a three-year old system of getting paid for half of the oil dues in rupees.
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India to Pay Another $700 Million to Iran on October 12
India on October 12 will pay another USD 700 million to Iran to clear part of past oil dues, the second payment since the Persian Gulf nation reached a historic nuclear deal with western powers.
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After World Cup, Qatar now aiming for Olympics
A year after Qatar became the first Arab country to win the right to host the World Cup, the tiny but wealthy Persian Gulf nation is immersed in efforts to make more history by bringing the Olympics to the Middle East in 2020.
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India Evacuates 292 More Citizens From Iran Under Operation Sindhu
India continued evacuation of its citizens from Iran with over 2,200 Indians brought back from the Persian Gulf nation so far, amid escalating tensions following the US bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites.
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India Launches Operation Sindhu To Evacuate Nationals From War-Torn Iran
India on Wednesday announced launching 'Operation Sindhu' to evacuate Indian nationals from Iran as the Persian Gulf nation's conflict with Israel showed no sign of letting up.
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US Weighs Capping Exports of AI Chips From Nvidia and AMD to Some Countries
The US government is mulling about capping sales of advanced AI chips from Nvidia Corp. and other American companies on a country-specific basis. The new approach would set a ceiling on export licenses for certain countries in the interest of national security.
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India Gives Iran $11 Billion 'Best Offer' To Develop Giant Gas Field
An Indian consortium is willing to spend as much as $11 billion to develop a giant Iranian natural gas field and build the infrastructure to export the fuel as long as the Persian Gulf nation guarantees a "reasonable return" on the project, according to the company leading the group.
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China's Big New Move With Sri Lanka Aimed At Encircling India
China will align its maritime silk road project with Sri Lanka's development plans to enable the island nation to become a shipping hub in the Indian Ocean. The silk road is seen as a way of encircling India and controlling port access along sea lanes linking the energy-rich Persian Gulf and economic centers in eastern China.
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India Lifts Ban On Export, Import Of Certain Items From Iran
India today lifted ban on export and import of certain items from Iran, following lifting of sanctions against the Persian Gulf nation by the US and other western powers in January.
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Mega Investment In Chabahar Port Bolster India-Iran Strategic Partnership
India will invest billions of dollars in setting up industries - ranging from aluminum smelter to urea plants - in Iran's Chabahar free trade zone after it signed a pact to operate a strategic port on the Persian Gulf nation's southern coast.
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PM Modi Says Lifting Of Sanctions On Iran Opens Immense Opportunities
Lifting of international sanctions on Iran has opened up immense opportunities and India is looking to expand cooperation with the Persian Gulf nation in sectors such as trade, investment, infrastructure and energy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi To Visit Iran This Month
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a visit to Iran this month with an aim to bolster overall bilateral ties with the Persian Gulf nation in a range of areas including energy, trade and investment and connectivity.
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India Ready To Clear $6.5 Billion Of Iran's Oil Dues: Sources
Keen to step up engagement in hydrocarbon sector with Iran, India has conveyed to the Persian Gulf nation that it was ready to clear nearly $6.5 billion of the dues for oil import from that country at the earliest, provided there was clarity on payment channel.
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Sushma Swaraj Arrives In Iran With An Aim To Boost Ties
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in Iran today on a two-day visit to boost ties with a focus on raising India's oil imports and enhancing trade with the powerful Persian Gulf nation which has opened several lucrative sectors after sanctions against it were lifted under a historic nuclear deal.
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Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj On 2-Day Visit To Iran From Tomorrow
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will embark on a two-day visit to Iran tomorrow with an aim to step up engagement in a range of areas including oil and trade as the strategically important Persian Gulf nation is now ready to resume business as usual after lifting of sanctions under a historic nuclear deal.
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Iran Ends Free Oil Shipping To India
Iran, no longer under sanctions, has ended free shipping of crude oil to India and has terminated a three-year old system of getting paid for half of the oil dues in rupees.
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India to Pay Another $700 Million to Iran on October 12
India on October 12 will pay another USD 700 million to Iran to clear part of past oil dues, the second payment since the Persian Gulf nation reached a historic nuclear deal with western powers.
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After World Cup, Qatar now aiming for Olympics
A year after Qatar became the first Arab country to win the right to host the World Cup, the tiny but wealthy Persian Gulf nation is immersed in efforts to make more history by bringing the Olympics to the Middle East in 2020.
