March 23- Trump Pauses Iran Strikes For 5 Days; PM Modi Assures Energy Security; NDA Finalises Tamil Nadu Seat-Sharing Pact

March 23- Trump Pauses Iran Strikes For 5 Days; PM Modi Assures Energy Security; NDA Finalises Tamil Nadu Seat-Sharing Pact

Author: India Today Podcasts March 23, 2026 Duration: 7:04
On News@7 this March 23, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines.

US President Donald Trump announced a five-day pause on planned strikes on Iranian energy sites after 'productive' talks, signalling possible de-escalation despite ongoing Iran-Israel tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz impacting global oil markets.

Meanwhile,Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India remains energy-secure with over 5.3 million tonnes in reserves and diversified imports from 41 countries, while ensuring stable supplies.

In Tamil Nadu, the NDA finalised its poll pact, with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam contesting 178 seats and the BJP 27, as leader Edappadi K Palaniswami expressed confidence of forming the government.

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