{"id":214171,"date":"2026-04-05T13:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/?p=214171"},"modified":"2026-04-05T13:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:31:12","slug":"indias-big-win-oil-imports-from-iran-resume-after-7-years-as-payment-hurdles-clear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/indias-big-win-oil-imports-from-iran-resume-after-7-years-as-payment-hurdles-clear\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s Big Win! Oil Imports from Iran Resume After 7 Years as Payment Hurdles Clear"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a major geopolitical shift, India has resumed importing crude oil from Iran after a hiatus of seven years. Following the 2017 U.S. sanctions that crippled energy trade between the two nations, New Delhi has successfully navigated international pressures to secure its energy interests in 2026. This move marks a significant comeback for Iran as one of India&#8217;s key energy partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The breakthrough lies in the revamped payment mechanism. Unlike the previous deadlock involving US Dollars, the current trade is facilitated through an alternative payment system, likely involving the Indian Rupee or a specialized barter-clearing house. This bypasses international banking restrictions and eases the pressure on India&#8217;s foreign exchange reserves. By diversifying its oil sources\u2014adding Iran alongside Russia\u2014India is positioning itself as a dominant player in the global energy market, ensuring stable fuel prices for its citizens while strengthening bilateral ties with Tehran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major geopolitical shift, India has resumed importing crude oil from Iran after a hiatus of seven years. 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