More than 20 foreign energy ministers or deputy ministers are coming to IEW 2025, along with heads of international organisations and 90 CEOs from Fortune 500 energy companies. This reflects India’s rising influence in shaping the global energy transition dialogue.
The upcoming India Energy Week 2025 in New Delhi will show the progress achieved by India’s 4-plank energy security strategy (launched in January 2023), which is based on diversifying supplies; increasing exploration and production (E&P); developing alternative energy sources; and undertaking an energy transition through a gas-based economy, green hydrogen, and more.
Ending the longstanding standoff that erupted following the 2020 Galwan Valley clash, India and China recently announced a breakthrough to resume patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
“I understand right now that there is a certain debate going on and a resulting sensitivity which is there. But we have been consistent, we have been very principled about it, and that remains our position, and I conveyed that very clearly to US State Secretary Marco Rubio.”
Rubio “emphasised the Trump administration’s desire to work with India to advance economic ties and address concerns related to irregular migration”, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said in a readout after the meeting.
This is where the National Green Hydrogen Mission assumes importance. As per the official website of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the forementioned mission will “contribute to India’s aim to become Aatmanirbhar (self-reliant) through clean energy and serve as an inspiration for the global Clean Energy Transition”.
Arrest of Bangladeshi illegal immigrant who stabbed Saif Ali Khan puts focus on network helping them to settle in India. Relationship between India and Bangladesh has touched new low following the ouster of former PM Sheikh Hasina-led government.