India Iran Ties

US has long itched for war with Iran; India should prevent confrontation between its two allies to stave off ultimate damage

India should do what it can to ensure that our the US and Iran do not get into a confrontation that is meaningless and ultimately damaging to everyone, including the country.

India, Iran and Afghanistan hold tripartite meeting to consolidate cooperation; Chabahar Port, US sanctions discussed

India, Iran and Afghanistan held their first tripartite meeting on Tuesday in Kabul during which implementation of the Chabahar port project and a host of other issues including ways to deepen counter-terror cooperation were discussed

Iran to hand over operation of Chabahar port to Indian company in a month, says Iranian minister Abbas Akhoundi

Iran will handover the strategic Chabahar port to Indian company within a month for operation as per an interim pact, Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said

Narendra Modi discusses cooperation in energy, defence, security with Iranian president Hassan Rouhani

Narendra Modi welcomed Iranian president Hassan Rouhani at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi ahead of delegation-level talks between the two sides.

Iran president Hassan Rouhani arrives in India on three-day visit, calls for unity among Shias and Sunnis

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Hyderabad on Thursday on a three-day visit to India

Sushma Swaraj's Iran visit signals India's efforts to step up its engagements with the country

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will be in Iran over the weekend on a bilateral visit, her first after lifting of crippling western sanctions on the country

Iran Nuclear deal, Yemen evacuation will allow India to project power in region

The Iran nuclear deal that will end sanctions in return for scaling down its uranium enrichment plans is a good development from India's angle. Together with the recent evacuation from Yemen, it gives India scope to project maritime power in the Indian Ocean

India may cut Iranian oil imports by 15 percent in 2014-15

India may cut Iranian oil imports by 15 percent in 2014/15 from the current fiscal year's target, if western sanctions on Iran are not eased and the situation remains the same, a senior oil ministry official said on Tuesday

India welcomes resolution of Iran's nuclear programme issues

India today welcomed the prospect of resolution of issues related to Iran's contentious nuclear programme in the backdrop of Tehran striking a landmark deal with P5+1 group of nations.