According to a recent report by ICRA it reveals that, intensifying risks such as geopolitical tensions in West Asia, volatility in financial markets, and uncertain trade policies are likely to pose downside risks to the India's GDP growth forecast.
India's equity benchmarks closed the day on a high note, marking its highest closing level in 2025, fuelled by "easing geopolitical tensions" in the Middle East region.
The Indian stock markets opened in the green on Wednesday, with the Nifty and Sensex both maintaining their previous strength, buoyed by easing tensions in the Middle East and positive sentiments in the global markets.
Amid rising tensions over land acquisition in Channarayapatna taluka, Karnataka Minister MB Patil on Tuesday assured farmers that no further land acquisition will take place, following several farmer-friendly decisions after a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and farmer representativ
US President Donald Trump announced that China can resume oil purchases from Iran and expressed hope it buys more from the US. As he heads to the NATO summit, Trump carries a fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire he helped broker, urging both sides to uphold it despite fresh missile tensions.
The State of Qatar has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Israel, calling it a meaningful step toward dialogue and diplomacy aimed at resolving conflicts in the region and beyond, according to a statement by the Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
US President Donald Trump has expressed strong disapproval of Israel and Iran "violating the ceasefire" he announced earlier in the day and said the two countries have been fighting "so long and so hard that they don't know what the f*** they're doing."
Earlier, Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire," in what would bring about an end to the conflict just hours after Tehran targeted American Air bases in the Middle East. In a post shared on Truth Social, Trump said Israel and Iran would likely exc
South Korean chipmakers are experiencing tensions over their operations in China, weighed down by reports from Washington, as they consider revoking waivers that have allowed them to bring in American chip equipment for facility upgrades, as reported by the Korea Herald.
Speaking to reporters, Sule said, "Whatever is happening in the world is a matter of concern. Things are being said about de-escalation by MEA, PM Modi and President Trump. The geopolitical instability is very stressful... Every war has international repercussions."
Delhi airport reported 48 flight cancellations, including 28 arrivals and 20 departures, since last night, driven by Gulf region tensions. Air India and IndiGo faced major disruptions, with 27 and 15 flights cancelled, respectively.