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Strait of Hormuz disruption could raise oil prices further, inflation risk
Updated : 6 days, 14 hours ago IST
The escalating conflict in West Asia and disruption of flows through the Strait of Hormuz could have significant implications for India and the global economy, potentially pushing crude oil prices higher and adding to inflationary pressures, according to Anindya Banerjee, Head of Commodity a
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Global auto sector faces tariff pressures, chip shortages, weak demand: Re
Updated : 6 days, 18 hours ago IST
The global automobile industry is facing structural headwinds including tariff-related pressures, elevated raw material costs, and persistent supply chain disruptions. A recent report by Elara Securities noted that shortages of memory chips have emerged as the latest challenge impacting prod
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Rupee hits all-time low of 92.52 against US dollar amid surge in crude oil
Updated : 6 days, 20 hours ago IST
The Indian rupee opened at an all-time low against the US dollar on Monday amid a sharp surge in crude oil prices and rising demand for the greenback.
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Jasprit Bumrah: The greatest T20 World Cup bowler ever?
Updated : 1 week ago IST
At his home venue at Ahmedabad, Bumrah continued to make the entire India, the world and New Zealand batters bow down to his greatness as a four-wicket haul from him, along with three-wicket haul from Axar Patel did not keep New Zealand in contention at all during the gigantic 256 run chase
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Ramazan inflation exposes Pakistan's weak market regulation
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Fruit and vegetable prices in Punjab surged during Ramazan, exceeding official rate lists and straining consumers. Vendors cite higher wholesale costs, while farmers face rising production expenses. Weak enforcement and supply-demand pressures continue to challenge Pakistan's price control s
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'To take a little pressure off': Trump says on US granting "permission" to
Updated : 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (US local time) spoke to the media about several developments in the wake of the unfolding security situation in West Asia and the Gulf and responded to the announcement by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on temporarily allowing India to purchase
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"Govt pressuring LS Speaker Birla to engage in anti-democratic parliamenta
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
He added that while Birla is a "good man", his actions are being influenced by government pressure, and this needs to be exposed.
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"I have an ability to get those things done": Trump reiterates he stopped
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Trump framed the US military buildup and economic pressure as tools he believes can prevent wars and stabilise global disputes.
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Iranian military officers leave juniors to fend for themselves in barracks
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Some officers in the Iranian armed forces have abandoned their barracks, leaving behind the soldiers under their command to remain on guard duty, several conscripts told Iranian opposition outlet Iran International, as quoted by the Jerusalem Post.
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"Lot of pressure on India to win at home": New Zealand skipper Mitchell Sa
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The New Zealand skipper added that his team is looking forward to the big contest and understands the magnitude of a World Cup final.
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India faces economic vulnerability as 95% of its trade relies on foreign s
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Sanyal explained that the vast majority of India's goods trade is handled by international shipping lines, leaving the nation's economy exposed to external pressures. He stated, "90 to 95 per cent of all our goods trade is carried by foreign ships. So, if you really want to get India into tr
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"Short-term measures to keep prices down": US Energy Secy on Washington is
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday said that Washington's decision on issuing a 30-day waiver to India to purchase certain Russian oil supplies is part of "short-term measures" aimed at keeping global oil prices under control amid supply pressures linked to tensions in the Middle
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