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Common people worried after LPG price hike amid Middle East crisis
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Concerns are growing among common citizens in Himachal Pradesh after the recent increase in LPG cylinder prices, with many saying the hike will further burden poor and middle-class households amid global tensions in the Middle East.
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Oil could hit $120 if West Asia conflict drags on: Infomerics Chief Econom
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Global crude oil prices could climb to around USD 120 per barrel if the conflict in West Asia continues for a prolonged period, said Manoranjan Sharma, Chief Economist at Infomerics Ratings, warning that an extended geopolitical crisis could significantly disrupt global economic calculations
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Pakistan's border mismanagement deepens crisis as Balochistan faces fuel a
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Tensions involving Iran, Israel and the US have disrupted cross-border trade, causing fuel and food shortages in Pakistan's Balochistan border districts. Markets in Gwadar, Kech and nearby areas are witnessing sharp price hikes as Iranian exports decline, raising concerns over worsening supp
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"Not slowing down": US Central Command hits 3,000 targets in Iran as 'Oper
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
US Central Command has struck over 3,000 targets in Iran as "Operation Epic Fury" intensifies. President Trump demanded "unconditional surrender," vowing to "Make Iran Great Again" (MIGA) with new leadership. Tensions remain high following the death of Khamenei, as the US seeks a role in
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"There was news that there is no LPG crisis": Udit Raj questions price hik
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Raj remarked, "Till yesterday, there was news that there is no LPG crisis here. Then how did the prices increase?... The prosperity of this country seems difficult now. People have become 'Andhabhakts'."
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Indian Railways' electrification drive acts as a safeguard against oil sup
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Indian Railways has undertaken electrification of its network in mission mode over the last decade, significantly reducing its dependence on imported diesel. As a result, 99.4% of the Broad Gauge (BG) railway network has now been electrified, marking one of the largest infrastructure tran
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'Permitted India to accept Russian oil to ease temporary gap of oil around
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, yet again said that the United States has given India the "permission" to accept Russian oil in the wake of the developing security situation in West Asia.
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Rocket attack targets military base housing US Diplomatic Centre: Report
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
As the crisis escalates in West Asia, Reuters reported, citing Iraqi security sources on Saturday (local time) that a rocket attack targeted military base housing US diplomatic centre near the Baghdad international airport, as per Iraqi security sources.
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Bangladesh: Energy Minister assures of normal fuel supply after crowds gat
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
On Friday after Dhaka saw a fuel crisis at several gas stations with rush and chaos regarding fuel, the country's Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood said that Bangladesh has adequate fuel stocks and that the supply is normal, thus urging the public to not panic
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"Need to secure threats in Strait of Hormuz": French Air Force Maj Gen on
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Deputy to the Chief of the Air and Space Force Staff in the French Air Force, Major General Dominique Tardif, on Friday stressed the need to address security threats in the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, saying international cooperation would be essential to tackle the
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West Asia conflict may have deeper economic impact on India than expected:
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The report noted, "If the crisis persists, it could have material implications for the exchange rate and the current account deficit and could stoke inflationary pressures."
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Direct impact of 10% increase in oil prices estimated to be around almost
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
A 10 per cent increase in global oil prices is estimated to have a direct impact of approximately 0.7-1 per cent on India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI). According to a report by Bank of Baroda on the Middle East crisis, the overall effect could reach a 1 per cent increase in WPI inflation wh
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