Charting the Global Economy: Factory activity sags on inflationGlobal economic activity is slowing, with manufacturing contracting in many regions due to persistent inflation and the ongoing energy crun...
24 May, 2026, 09.27 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
India set to scale back Russian oil imports if US waiver lapsesIran war oil impact: Amidst the ongoing geopolitical turmoil, Indian oil refiners face a critical moment as the expiration of a US waiver l...
13 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Nutrition coach shares guilt-free 90 calorie strawberry ice cream recipeA new frozen dessert recipe is trending online. Nutrition expert Vanshika Khurana shared a simple way to make strawberry ice cream with onl...
11 May, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Social Security is getting a $100,000 cap, and millions of Americans need to know this right now - are you affected?A Social Security benefits cap is gaining urgency as new data warns the trust fund could be depleted by 2032. This $100,000 Social Security...
06 May, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
In 1938, Ruth Wakefield Added Chocolate Chunks to Cookie Dough, Expecting Them to Melt: Ended Up Establishing the Foundation for Chocolate Chip CookiesRuth Wakefield of the Toll House Inn intentionally created the "Toll House Chocolate Crunch Cookie" in the late 1930s. Unlike previous choc...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
The Small Storage Mistake That Wastes Groceries FasterProper refrigerator organization is crucial for extending food shelf life, as disorganized placement hinders cold air circulation and creat...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Two supertankers including Pakistan-flagged ship take a u-turn at Hormuz as US-Iran talks collapseTwo empty supertankers turned back from the Strait of Hormuz at the last moment as US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad collapsed, highlighting...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Bottles, flasks grow scarce in India as gas crunch hits glassmakersIndia's glass industry faces severe production disruptions due to Middle East conflict-induced energy shortages. Gas diversions to househol...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Shipowners eye Hormuz ceasefire window for 800 trapped vesselsShipowners are studying the ceasefire terms that may briefly reopen the Strait of Hormuz, hoping to move over 800 vessels stranded in the P...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
AI recruiting startup Mercor hit by cyberattack; Meta halts collaborationAs per media reports, Mercor was among thousands of firms affected by the compromise of LiteLLM. Even as Mercor has claimed that the malici...
04 Apr, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Shipping ministry gives six-month breather to foreign flagged ships moving domestic cargoIndia is opening its shores to foreign vessels, allowing them to transport cargo along its coast for the next six months. This strategic de...
03 Apr, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
India plans ₹2-2.5 lakh crore credit guarantee scheme amid West Asia conflictIndia is introducing a new credit guarantee scheme to help industries facing higher costs due to the West Asia conflict. This initiative ai...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
‘There’s no other choice’: War-hit Asian buyers grab Russian oilAsian countries are securing Russian oil amid an energy crunch. The Philippines and South Korea have received Russian crude and naphtha. Sr...
01 Apr, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Govts extends re-export timeline for imported containers by 3 monthsWhile the policy is designed to discourage long dwell time of containers and to promote faster turnaround, the government said that it has ...
25 Sep, 2021, 07.08 PM IST
Container crunch roils India trade, putting nascent economic recovery at riskGlobal trade is being hurt by a shortage of containers because dire predictions of a collapse this year that prompted carriers to cancel sa...
09 Dec, 2020, 01.53 PM IST
Container crunch means it pays more to sail empty to AsiaThe pandemic shuttered economic activity in its initial phase earlier this year, prompting shipping companies to respond by cutting voyages...
25 Nov, 2020, 09.26 AM IST