Quad Nations Expand Cooperation on Minerals, Energy Security, and Indo-Pacific Surveillance

Quad nations leaders from the US, India, Japan, and Australia standing together during a high-level Indo-Pacific strategic partnership meeting focused on maritime security, critical minerals, and regional cooperation.

The Quad alliance made up of the United States, India, Japan, and Australia has announced a series of new initiatives focused on regional security, critical minerals, energy cooperation, and maritime surveillance across the Indo-Pacific. During a meeting held in New Delhi, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the Quad as a “partnership of action” … Read more

India Proposes Higher Ethanol-Blended Fuels for Vehicles to Reduce Oil Imports

Eco-friendly fuel station with a white car refueling at a modern green ethanol fuel pump surrounded by trees and clean energy-themed design.

India is planning to expand the use of ethanol-based fuels in vehicles as part of its efforts to reduce dependence on expensive petroleum imports and strengthen energy security. The government has proposed changes to vehicle regulations that would officially allow the use of higher ethanol-blended fuels such as E85 and E100 in automobiles. What Are … Read more