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Hormuz crisis deepens; Trump dials Modi to discuss maritime disruption fears
25 March,2026 12:20 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump held a high-stakes call as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz intensified. The leaders discussed keeping the crucial global oil route open amid fears of maritime disruption. The Strait of Hormuz handles a major share of global energy supplies and is vital for India's crude imports. With conflict escalating in the Middle East, concerns are rising over shipping disruptions, oil prices and global energy security.