US-Iran conflict flares again: American strikes trigger missile retaliation as peace talks falterTensions flare as the US strikes Iran following an Iranian drone shootdown. Iran retaliates with missile fire towards Kuwait, targeting US ...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
India's cooking fuel shortage is driving up California's gas pricesIndia's cooking gas shortage, driven by the Strait of Hormuz closure, forces refiners to cut alkylate production. This directly impacts Cal...
18 May, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
G7 finance chiefs seek to tackle imbalances as trade strains unityFinance ministers from the Group of Seven are meeting in Paris to discuss global economic tensions, trade imbalances and coordination on cr...
18 May, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
India scrambles to steady rupee as oil shock bitesIndia is scrambling to salvage a sinking rupee as surging oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict threaten to disrupt the world's fas...
17 May, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Supply-chain stress that peaked in covid heads higher againRising logistics costs and delivery times are pressuring central banks, with some indicators reaching multi-year highs, signaling potential...
14 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Protests erupt across Kerala over power cuts as KSEB warns of curbs amid heat-driven demandResidents across Kerala are protesting against unexpected power outages. Local KSEB offices faced demonstrations late at night and early mo...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
India to purchase fertilizer at nearly double pre-war priceIndia is set to purchase urea fertilizer at significantly higher rates. This comes as the Middle East conflict impacts global supplies. Ind...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
Hyundai Motor flags export disruptions as Middle East conflict hits shippingHyundai Motor faces export disruptions due to the Middle East conflict. Shipments to Europe and North Africa are delayed, increasing costs....
03 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
West Asia crisis: LPG imports run out of gas despite increase in supplies from US, IranIndia's LPG imports saw a sharp decline in March. This drop created a significant supply gap. Shipments from traditional Middle Eastern sup...
03 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Gas prices soar past USD 4 for gallon of regular in US, highest since 2022US gas prices have surpassed USD 4 a gallon for the first time since 2022, driven by soaring global fuel prices amid the Iran war. The nati...
31 Mar, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Israel, Iran war: Bangladesh rushes to secure $2 billion loan amid energy crisisWest Asia war: Bangladesh is seeking significant loans to bolster its energy security. The nation faces challenges due to soaring global fu...
21 Mar, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Oil jumps to highest settlement since July 2022 as more Mideast supply disruptedOil prices have surged to their highest in nearly four years. Iraq declared force majeure on oilfields. The U.S. is deploying more troops t...
21 Mar, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
Why have Houthis and Hamas not joined Mideast war on Iran side to target US and Israel yet? Strategic calculations shape Middle East conflict responseWhy have Houthis and Hamas not joined Mideast war on Iran side to target US and Israel yet? The question is central to the Middle East war....
16 Mar, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Restaurants raise concern about potential LPG cylinder shortage to Oil Minister PuriThe National Restaurant Association of India has alerted the Petroleum Minister about a possible shortage of commercial LPG cylinders. This...
10 Mar, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
PG Electroplast shares tumble 13% on LPG supply disruption after Mideast warShares of PG Electroplast fell sharply after the company flagged a gas shortage under its supply agreement due to maritime restrictions lin...
09 Mar, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Oil eases though investors wary over potential Mideast supply disruptionOil prices dipped slightly after a Thursday rally, with both Brent and WTI still set for weekly gains. Investors are weighing hurricane dam...
11 Oct, 2024, 07.35 AM IST
Oil slips; investors eye Mideast developmentsOn Sunday, the Houthi militia threatened a "strong and effective response" after the United States carried out another strike overnight, ra...
15 Jan, 2024, 08.03 AM IST