Modi says Iran war poses severe risks to India, urges cuts in fuel use and gold purchases

Narendra Modi, India's prime minister, speaks during a joint press statement with Lawrence Wong, Singapore's prime minister, not pictured, at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, Sep. 4, 2025. Prakash Singh | Bloomberg | Getty Images Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to curb fuel use, reduce overseas travel, and pause gold purchases, underscoring the severe impact of the Iran war on the economy. …