Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:07am on 23 Mar 2026,Monday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz “unacceptable” in Parliament. He said the route is vital for India’s oil, gas, and fertiliser supplies. Disruptions have made shipping difficult. The government is working to keep fuel and essential supplies stable. “Efforts are on for safe passage of Indian ships,” he said. India is also boosting domestic production and prioritising local needs. Officials are monitoring supply chains closely. Meetings have been held across sectors to assess risks. The government aims to reduce the impact of the crisis on daily life. (PC: PTI)