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India readies plans to evacuate nationals from Iran amid rising tensions

With the situation in Iran evolving, India has begun preparations to facilitate the return of its nationals, following embassy advisories, coordination with states, and signs of limited resumption

India readies plans to evacuate nationals from Iran amid rising tensions
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 9:38 PM IST

India readies citizens' evacuation from Iran, first flight on Friday

In view of the evolving situation, the Ministry of External Affairs has begun preparations to assist Indian nationals who wish to return home from Iran

India readies citizens' evacuation from Iran, first flight on Friday
Updated On : 15 Jan 2026 | 9:00 PM IST

India asks its citizens to leave Iran amid protests and crackdown

India has advised its citizens, including students and tourists, to leave Iran amid widespread protests and a security crackdown, and urged others to avoid travel to the country

India asks its citizens to leave Iran amid protests and crackdown
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 8:18 PM IST

US plans extra 25% tariff over Iran trade: What it means for India

India could face a sharp rise in US tariffs after Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent duty on countries trading with Iran, adding pressure on exporters already hit by higher levies

US plans extra 25% tariff over Iran trade: What it means for India
Updated On : 13 Jan 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

'No threat to Indians in Iran': Tehran's envoy after MEA travel advisory

After India advised citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran, Tehran's envoy said the situation is under control and that Indian nationals face no threat

'No threat to Indians in Iran': Tehran's envoy after MEA travel advisory
Updated On : 06 Jan 2026 | 9:00 PM IST

Avoid travelling to Iran, stay alert: MEA issues advisory for citizens

The advisory asked Indian citizens and persons of Indian origin currently in Iran to exercise restraint and remain alert

Avoid travelling to Iran, stay alert: MEA issues advisory for citizens
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 8:06 PM IST

US sanctions Indian nationals, companies for role in Iran's oil shipments

The US has sanctioned several Indian nationals and companies for helping Iran sell petroleum products, saying the funds support terrorist groups and threaten American interests

US sanctions Indian nationals, companies for role in Iran's oil shipments
Updated On : 21 Nov 2025 | 12:30 PM IST

US sanctions 50 entities, including Indian firms, over Iran oil trade

The US Treasury has sanctioned over 50 individuals, companies, and vessels, including Indian firms, for facilitating Iranian oil and LPG exports to China, Pakistan, and other countries

US sanctions 50 entities, including Indian firms, over Iran oil trade
Updated On : 09 Oct 2025 | 10:12 PM IST

India, Iran, Armenia discuss INSTC corridor and Chabahar port in Tehran

India, Iran and Armenia held trilateral consultations in Tehran on boosting trade and regional connectivity, with INSTC and Chabahar port high on the agenda alongside bilateral talks

India, Iran, Armenia discuss INSTC corridor and Chabahar port in Tehran
Updated On : 09 Sep 2025 | 7:50 PM IST

US sanctions 6 Indian firms for trading in Iranian petrochemical goods

The sanctions freeze US-based assets of the six Indian companies and prohibit US entities from any dealings, affecting global petrochemical trade links

US sanctions 6 Indian firms for trading in Iranian petrochemical goods
Updated On : 31 Jul 2025 | 8:34 AM IST

'Attempt to damage ties': Iran denounces social media post on Kashmir

The clarification came in response to an account on X ('Daily Iran News') -- with 400,000 followers and falsely linked to Iran -- claiming Kashmir belongs to Pakistan and Taiwan to China

'Attempt to damage ties': Iran denounces social media post on Kashmir
Updated On : 12 Jul 2025 | 10:13 PM IST

Tea exporters cautiously optimistic as Israel-Iran ceasefire lifts demand

With Iran-bound orders resuming and auction prices rising, Indian tea producers and exporters remain hopeful even as shipments move slowly

Tea exporters cautiously optimistic as Israel-Iran ceasefire lifts demand
Updated On : 27 Jun 2025 | 11:02 PM IST

'Jai Iran-Jai Hind': Iran embassy claims victory, thanks India for support

The Iranian embassy said the gestures shown by India reflect the awakened conscience of nations and their commitment to justice and the principles of international law

'Jai Iran-Jai Hind': Iran embassy claims victory, thanks India for support
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 6:06 PM IST

Iran MPs approve Hormuz closure, US warns of oil, trade disruption

Iran's Parliament has approved closing the Strait of Hormuz in response to US strikes on its nuclear facilities, raising fears of global energy and shipping disruptions

Iran MPs approve Hormuz closure, US warns of oil, trade disruption
Updated On : 22 Jun 2025 | 10:41 PM IST

India evacuates citizens from Iran, extends help to Nepal, Sri Lanka

India is evacuating all its citizens from Iran, the Indian mission here said on Saturday, amid Iran's ongoing conflict with Israel. In a post on X, the Indian Embassy here provided emergency contact numbers and a link to a Telegram channel. "The Indian Embassy in Iran is evacuating all Indian Nationals in Iran. The Embassy may be contacted either on the Telegram channel or over the emergency contact numbers. +989010144557, +989128109115 +989128109109," it said. In another post, the embassy said that its evacuation efforts will also cover citizens of Nepal and Sri Lanka. "On request of the Governments of Nepal and Sri Lanka, the Indian Embassy's evacuation efforts in Iran will also cover Citizens of Nepal and Sri Lanka," it said. "The citizens of Nepal and Sri Lanka may urgently reach out to the Embassy, either on the Telegram channel or over the emergency contact numbers. +989010144557; +989128109115; +989128109109," it added. In Colombo, the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry also advi

India evacuates citizens from Iran, extends help to Nepal, Sri Lanka
Updated On : 21 Jun 2025 | 8:20 PM IST

Iran-Israel conflict: India to evacuate Nepalese, Lankans under Op Sindhu

Amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions, India will now help evacuate Nepalese and Sri Lankan citizens from Iran under its ongoing Operation Sindhu mission

Iran-Israel conflict: India to evacuate Nepalese, Lankans under Op Sindhu
Updated On : 21 Jun 2025 | 11:55 AM IST

Operation Sindhu: 110 Indians evacuated from Iran land safely in Delhi

Indian government has launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate Indian nationals from Iran in view of the deteriorating situation as a result of the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel

Operation Sindhu: 110 Indians evacuated from Iran land safely in Delhi
Updated On : 19 Jun 2025 | 8:13 AM IST

Indians evacuated from Tehran as tensions escalate between Iran and Israel

The embassy is also facilitating Indians to leave Iran through its border with Armenia

Indians evacuated from Tehran as tensions escalate between Iran and Israel
Updated On : 17 Jun 2025 | 12:43 PM IST

India sets up 24x7 control room for nationals in Iran amid Israel conflict

MEA sets up 24x7 control room for Indians amid Israel-Iran tensions; 10,000 nationals, including 6,000 students, are currently in Iran

India sets up 24x7 control room for nationals in Iran amid Israel conflict
Updated On : 17 Jun 2025 | 10:13 AM IST

India issues security alert for seafarers, vessels in Strait of Hormuz

Amid rising tensions in West Asia, DG Shipping urges Indian vessels and crew to exercise caution while navigating Iranian waters and the Strait of Hormuz

India issues security alert for seafarers, vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Updated On : 13 Jun 2025 | 11:56 PM IST