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Amid political shift, Venezuelan oil revival could keep global prices lowe
Updated : 2 months ago IST
In its Oil Markets Weekly, JPMorgan said a regime change in Venezuela would represent one of the largest upside risks to global oil supply in 2026 and beyond, an outcome that oil markets are not currently pricing in.
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"People sitting far away say things oft without application of mind," EAM
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Jaishankar, while interacting with members of Indian community in Luxembourg, said that countries that are miles away say that they get worried if there is tension, but refuse to look inwards, what risks lie in their own region.
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India's growth seen moderating amid global uncertainty, tariff risks: Chie
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Pant said India's GDP growth is currently estimated at 7.4% for the ongoing fiscal year and is likely to moderate to around 6.9% in the next fiscal year. He cautioned, however, that these numbers are subject to revision as the base year for national income accounting will
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Global central banks gold buying likely to continue in 2026, but at slower
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Gold as a reserve currency by global central banks may continue in 2026, the pace, however, may slow, driven by easing geopolitical risks, evolving monetary policy dynamics and potential shifts in the US dollar trajectory, according to a recent report by YES Bank Economics Research.
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Tighter risk framework strengthens India's banking operating environment:
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said a tighter risk framework is helping in strengthening India's bank operating environment, reflecting improving systemic resilience and risk controls in the Indian banking sector.
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"Deeply concerned about possible intensification of instability in Venezue
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned the Security Council that US military action against Venezuela risks instability and violates international law, as deposed leader Nicolas Maduro faces criminal charges in New York, raising concerns over regional impact and global precedents.
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China's Tibet dam push raises regional alarm over water security and contr
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
China has confirmed the launch of a massive hydropower project on the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, triggering renewed concerns over environmental risks, downstream water security and China's tightening grip over the region, as reported by Phayul.
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Russia's Dmitriev accuses EU's Kallas of seeking war with China and Russia
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Russia's special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, made the remarks in a comment on X, formerly Twitter, responding to a user's post that shared a video of Kallas. In the video, Kallas qu
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'Ease of doing business at cost of ease of breathing': Jairam Ramesh slams
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress leader accused the Centre of prioritising "ease of doing business" over environmental protection. "I don't understand why the Modi government, in the name of ease of doing business, is destroying the ease of breathing and the ease of living. If you tamper with nature, if you
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Ireland raises alarm over China's expanding influence in universities
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Ireland's security establishment has issued a rare and pointed warning over the potential risks posed by academic and research engagement with China, signalling growing unease about foreign influence within the country's higher education sector. Irish Military Intelligence has quietly brief
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Pak: Rawalpindi authorities fail to curb pollution from non-compliant bric
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Authorities in Rawalpindi have failed to stop pollution from brick kilns operating without mandatory zig-zag technology, particularly in Gujar Khan. Residents report health risks and weak enforcement, while kiln owners cite high costs. Citizens and legal experts have demanded stricter action
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Pakistan faces urgent population challenge as it heads into 2026: UN agenc
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
UNFPA warned that Pakistan's growing population, gender inequality and climate risks require urgent policy changes. The agency urged reforms in planning and financing to reward progress in health, education and equality, while addressing persistent challenges like maternal mortality and unme
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