India boosts security for merchant ships in Persian Gulf
India
India is stepping up security for its merchant ships in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Gulf of Oman after a high-level meeting led by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
New emergency protocols are now in place for Indian-flagged vessels sailing through these tense waters.
Over 1,000 Indian seafarers are stuck on 37 ships
Over 1,000 Indian seafarers are stuck on 37 ships due to the Strait of Hormuz closure.
To keep crews safe from threats like missiles and drones, real-time tracking and quick-response teams have been set up, along with helplines for worried families.
It's all about protecting lives and keeping India's energy supply running smoothly during uncertain times.