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The deepening conflict in West Asia has placed the Indian economy and the broader Asian region in the "eye of the storm," as supply chain disruptions and surging energy costs threaten to trigger a significant negative growth shock.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12: As military conflict in West Asia disrupts energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and global liquidity tightens, leading investors, policymakers and capital markets leaders gathered at IGF Mumbai 2026: Catalysing Capital to assess India's position in an increasingly fragmented global economy.

New Delhi [India], March 12: The team behind the upcoming women-centric film Calendar unveiled the trailer during a press conference in Mumbai on March 12, 2026. They took the opportunity to share insights about the project and its concept with the media.

Indian stock markets settled in the red on Thursday as escalating tensions in West Asia and again a sharp rise in crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment.

New Delhi [India], March 12: In today's digital economy, enterprises depend heavily on uninterrupted technology infrastructure. As global SaaS platforms and OEM technology providers expand across markets, maintaining reliable customer and technical support has become a growing challenge. Companies are no longer looking for basic call center services but for specialized partners who can manage complex IT environments while maintaining speed, quality and brand consistency.

Singapore, March 12: As part of The Mastercard Collection, cardholders globally can now enjoy new and enhanced culinary benefits at the most sought-after restaurants across 10 Asia Pacific (APAC) markets with the Asia Gourmet Circle program. The dining program is an exclusive gateway where cardholders can instantly check reservation availability and book tables at top-tier dining establishments in APAC and around the world. New and enhanced culinary experiences on the menu for World Legend, World Elite and World Select Mastercard cardholders in 10 Asia Pacific markets.

Indian stock markets opened in the red on Thursday as escalating tensions in West Asia and again a sharp rise in crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 11: JSB Homemakers is one of the established residential developers in the Naigaon-Virar corridor, with a consistent presence in the mid-segment housing market across the extended Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The company has now unveiled the sample flat of its latest residential development, Gokul Nakshatra, in Virar West, marking a key milestone under its ongoing "Life Ho Toh Aisi" campaign.

New Delhi [India], March 11: Pune's real estate market is witnessing a steady transformation as expanding infrastructure, growing IT hubs, and improved connectivity continue to reshape the city's property landscape. Micro-markets across western Pune, including Baner, Balewadi, Sus, and Hinjewadi, are emerging as key growth corridors, attracting both residential buyers and commercial occupiers seeking well-connected and future-ready developments.

Private life insurers reported robust 20.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) growth in individual Annualized Premium Equivalent (APE) as the industry continues to see significant expansion. According to a Nuvama report, for FY26TD, the market share for private insurers in the individual APE segment surged 164bp YoY to 72.4 per cent.