Morning coverage focused on diplomatic progress, with multiple outlets reporting Iran granted safe passage to Indian oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz after Foreign Minister Jaishankar's call. By midday, editorial attention shifted to parliamentary debate over domestic LPG shortages, with Energy Minister Hardeep Puri assuring adequate fuel supply while opposition leaders demanded accountability. In the afternoon, coverage decisively shifted to Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's first public statements, with multiple outlets reporting his vow to continue attacks on US bases in the Gulf and keep the Strait of Hormuz closed, overshadowing earlier diplomatic progress. Evening coverage consolidated on this development's implications for energy security, while also reporting Prime Minister Modi's call with the Iranian president expressing concern about regional tensions.