Iran-India Relations

Indian refiners say they are keen to maintain oil imports from Iran despite the US withdrawal from a nuclear deal with Tehran and threats to pressure the country with, according to the National…

Keeping its promise to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during his visit in February, the Indian government has started examining the feasibility of a preferential trade agreement with the…

India purchased about 700,000 barrels of crude oil from Iran in March hitting a record high in the history of the two countries oil trades, according to a statement by Oil Ministry. Iran's oil…

Iran traded $4.98 billion worth of non-oil goods with India during the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), which is 5.13% higher compared to the year before, making the South Asian country…

Indian state refiners plan to almost double oil imports from Iran in 2018-19, drawn by incentives offered by Tehran, sources with knowledge of the matter said, potentially helping Iran increase…

India’s Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval to the memorandum of understanding between India and Iran on the establishment of an…

After it was confirmed during President Hassan Rouhani’s recent trip to India that Iran’s Bank Pasargad, one of three banks seeking to open branches there, has finally received the green light,…

Tehran is hosting an Indian exhibition called ‘Source India’ that opened at Milad Tower on Saturday and will conclude on Monday.

Indian oil company ONGC Videsh signed a memorandum of understanding with IDRO Oil, a subsidiary of the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran, in Tehran on Tuesday to conduct…

Qeshm Cement Company has readied a 40,000-ton batch of clinker for export to India, announced Hormoz Amiri, an official with Qeshm Free Zone Organization.

“Qeshm Cement Company’s clinker…

India and Iran signed 15 agreements in the presence of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday.

"Both leaders held substantive…

Iran and India signed an agreement worth $2 billion for cooperation in the rail sector.

The agreement was inked in New Delhi on Friday in the presence of Iran's Minister of Roads and…

The track-laying project covering 100 kilometers of Chabahar-Zahedan Railroad will be completed by March 20.

This was announced by Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development…

Iran is in talks with India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry to purchase 250 diesel locomotives, Chairman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said.

India is one of Iran's main trading partners.

According to Iran-India Business Council, bilateral trade between the two countries is deep-rooted and dates back to thousands of years.…

Three Iranian private banks, namely Saman Bank, Parsian Bank and Bank Pasargad, plan to open branches in India, of which Pasargad’s request is in the final stage of approval, India’s ambassador…

ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp, on Monday said it has not heard from Iran on the $11 billion "best offer" it gave for developing the Farzad-B gas field…

Iran is expected “very soon” to approach India’s Exim Bank seeking disbursement of the first tranche of $150 million loan to fast-track the development of Chabahar Port.

Two Indian firms have signed an agreement with the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran to finance the construction of a rolling stock manufacturing company.

Questioning the seriousness of India’s intent, Iran has sought a firm commitment from New Delhi that the construction of the $1.6 billion rail link from Chabahar Port will be taken up…

Iran's Oil Ministry has sent a letter to Indian officials about the Farzad-B gas project that has turned into a point of contention between the two countries in recent months, the Iranian oil…

India will start shipping 35,000 containers of wheat to Afghanistan via the Iranian port of Chabahar in southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province within two weeks. 

“In the first…

Tehran has opened talks with Russia and several other countries on developing Farzad-B Gas Field in the Persian Gulf, a parliamentarian said, indicating that there will be no backdoor deal with…

India's oil imports from Iran have fallen to their lowest since June 2016, shipping data shows, in possible retaliation for Tehran not awarding a gas field development to Indian companies.

A container ship carrying 300 TEU (twenty-foot container equivalent units) of rice from India’s Kandla Port in Kutch District of Gujarat docked at Iran’s Chabahar Port last week in a first such…