Long queues at Bangladesh border seen as hundreds return after Suvendu Adhikari's 'jaldi jaldi bhago' warningHundreds of undocumented Bangladeshi nationals rushed to the West Bengal border, fearing detention under the state's new "detect-delete-dep...
27 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
19 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
For foreign workers in Mideast, risk from Iran war collides with economic strain at homeA missile strike in the Mideast killed Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun, a Bangladeshi migrant worker, highlighting the perilous situation for mi...
04 May, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
India ramps up raids to curb hoarding as LPG supply steadies amid West Asia tensionsHighlighting enforcement measures to curb hoarding and black marketing, the ministry said, "more than 1900 raids were conducted across the ...
03 May, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Compliance squeeze, global scrutiny redefine India’s $30 billion pharma export playbookAs global markets prioritise quality and regulatory trust, India’s pharma sector is recalibrating beyond its traditional cost advantage.
01 May, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Govt sets export duty on diesel at ₹23/litre, ATF at ₹33; petrol levy stays nilThe government has set export duties on diesel at ₹23 per litre and on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) at ₹33 per litre for the fortnight start...
01 May, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
‘Indian workers are central to Middle East oil — yet, they’re unseen’Indian migrants have been crucial to the Middle Eastern oil industry from its beginnings. Professor Andrea Wright highlights their signific...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Instant domestic help apps face worker unavailability amid rapid scaling, high competitionInstant domestic help platforms like Urban Company, Snabbit, and Pronto are experiencing worker shortages. This is causing limited availabi...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
No proposal to hike fuel prices, supplies adequate: GovtIndia assures citizens that retail fuel prices will not increase. A senior government official stated there are no current plans to revise ...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
May 1 LPG Rule Changes Update: Will gas cylinder prices rise again? What consumers should knowMay 1 LPG Rule Changes News: Indian LPG consumers face rising fuel prices due to West Asian conflicts, with domestic and commercial cylinde...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlookIndia's rural economy is faced with potential challenges. A weaker monsoon and rising farm costs from the Iran war could impact growth this...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Cooking gas shortage: India ramps up LPG output as West Asia conflict hits supplyIndia is ramping up LPG production and securing alternative imports as the Iran conflict disrupts supplies and deepens a nationwide cooking...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
India cranks up output to cope with enduring cooking gas crisisIndia is grappling with a severe cooking gas shortage. Refineries are increasing output, and new supplies are being sourced globally, inclu...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
No fuel shortage in Karnataka, oil firms urge public to avoid panic buyingFuel and LPG supplies in Karnataka remain stable. Indian Oil Corporation assures no petrol or diesel shortages. Domestic LPG deliveries are...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
India ramps up PNG adoption with over 5 lakh new connections amid Israel-Iran warIndia is rapidly increasing its use of piped natural gas. This shift is happening as disruptions affect cooking gas supplies. Many new PNG ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Domestic Indian migrants weigh return home in energy crunchDomestic migrants in New Delhi are considering leaving the city due to soaring black market prices for cooking gas, exacerbated by Middle E...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.07 AM IST