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Belgian national strike shuts Charleroi Airport; Indian travellers advised to re-route via Brussels
India accelerates evacuations from Iran and repatriates 3,000 seafarers as Gulf crisis deepens
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11 Indian merchant ships clear Strait of Hormuz; 13 await safe passage, says MEA
Indian diplomacy has enabled 11 home-flagged ships to leave the Strait of Hormuz, but 13 vessels are still inside the Gulf as tensions linger. Higher insurance costs and routing detours are complicating supply chains for Indian importers and exporters.
Modi urges citizens to limit foreign trips and embrace domestic travel to conserve forex
With the rupee at a record low, Prime Minister Modi has appealed to Indians to cut non-essential overseas travel and gold purchases, framing the move as a way to protect foreign-exchange reserves. The call could reshape corporate travel budgets and boost domestic tourism in the short term.