All domestic “refineries are operating at high capacity and maintaining adequate crude oil inventories,” the update said. The BJP MLAs, including Ministers, boarded two luxury buses to the port town after a crucial meeting with senior party leaders at the BJP state party headquarters. The meeting was attended by Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and senior party leaders. Addressing the Yuva Shakti Samaroh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Mr. Shah slammed the Congress for turning Assam into a “land of infiltrators” during its rule from 2001 to 2016. Mr. Ramesh’s remarks come amid the absence of any allocation for the Chabahar Port in the 2026–27 Union Budget.

Source: The Hindu March 16, 2026 01:03 UTC