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Amid swirling uncertainties in the Middle East, two LPG ships destined for India have slipped through the Strait of Hormuz unscathed, despite the waterway's closure amid US-Iran hostilities. This...
Precious metals started the day in the red on MCX Tuesday, with gold and silver declining up to 0.5% as traders digest ongoing US-Iran frictions that refuse to fade. Gold for June 2026 opened weakly...
Indian businesses are set to kick off FY27 with an estimated 8-8.5% earnings uptick on a yearly basis, according to Crisil Intelligence's latest insights. Unveiled Friday, the report paints a picture...
Indian equities staged a dramatic rebound Wednesday as a US-Iran ceasefire deal banished war fears, propelling Sensex and Nifty to multi-percent gains. Opening bells rang loud: Sensex vaulted 3.58%...
Amid rising geopolitical anxieties, India's fuel supply chain stands firm. Domestic LPG flows uninterrupted, with panic purchases tapering off, as per the latest government update from New Delhi....
Escalating geopolitical strife in the Middle East has paralyzed maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, stranding nearly 300,000 metric tons of vital LPG shipments. In a stark revelation, Ministry...
In Ranchi, Congress spokesperson Rakesh Sinha unleashed a blistering critique of the Modi government's foreign policy claims, labeling them 'utterly hollow.' Dismissing narratives of bolstered...
Two Indian warships have emerged victorious from the Strait of Hormuz, a route long dominated by select powers. JD(U) spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan Prasad attributes this feat to Prime Minister Narendra...
In a pointed attack on Congress leadership, BJP parliamentarian Jagdambika Pal declared that petrol and gas supplies across India are completely normal, dismissing opposition narratives as...
In a reassuring update for millions of vehicle owners, petrol and diesel rates will not go up, government insiders revealed Saturday. Buoyed by strengthening energy reserves, India is navigating...
Global crude oil markets are on edge as ambiguity over the Strait of Hormuz's status propels prices to new heights. Brent crude futures crossed the $103 per barrel mark on Thursday, reflecting...
The escalating US-Iran showdown threatens to ignite global energy markets. A new analysis warns that interference in the Strait of Hormuz could propel crude oil to $90 per barrel, with a full-blown...
At an informal gathering in Cyprus, European Union foreign ministers explored diplomatic pathways to end fighting in Ukraine and the Middle East while prioritizing the reopening of the Strait of...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Dutch PM Mark Rutte in The Hague to deepen ties between the two democracies. The leaders highlighted shared commitments to international order based on rules and...
In a display of enduring camaraderie, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan personally bid goodbye to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Abu Dhabi airport on May 15, as the Indian leader...
As global energy markets tremble under the shadow of Middle East tensions, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has extended a firm hand to India for collaborative action. Speaking exclusively to the...
The Middle East war's shockwaves are hitting South Korea hard, with oil prices soaring and supply chains fraying. In response, lawmakers in Seoul are set to vote Friday on a massive supplementary...
The guns have fallen silent in the Middle East after 40 grueling days of war, thanks to a last-minute two-week ceasefire declared by President Donald Trump. Announced mere hours before a 48-hour...
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon didn't mince words as Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to upend the nation's fuel supply and economy. With oil prices rocketing due to...
Tensions in West Asia haven't halted India's energy imports. The LPG carrier Shivalik, sailing from Qatar, made history by becoming the first such vessel to reach Mundra Port in Gujarat since the...
With Middle East conflicts escalating, the European Union is gearing up for urgent discussions on maintaining open access to the Strait of Hormuz. EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas revealed that member...
British PM Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump held urgent talks Sunday on the Middle East crisis, zeroing in on the Strait of Hormuz blockade that's crippling international trade. Starmer...