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WPI inflation crossing 10% mark not a tail risk but a near-term base case: ReportThe recent Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, announced after the Prime Minister's national exhortation for austerity, was widely antic...
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
Resilient, not shock-free: India charts path through war jittersIndia's economy faces challenges from the West Asia conflict. Rising oil prices and trade disruptions are impacting India. However, strong ...
Can Trump’s Iran blockade plunge India into an 'everything crisis'?India has so far managed the oil shock from the Iran war through policy buffers, diversified crude sourcing and intervention by the Reserve...
Israel-Iran war: India flags crunch in key pharma solvents used for life-saving drugs; govt moves to stabilise supplyIndia faces challenges with essential drug ingredient supplies. Geopolitical issues are impacting key solvents and feedstocks. However, dru...
Feeling the heat of Iran war: Plan afoot to raise induction cooktop, utensil outputIndia is planning to increase the production of induction cooktops and electric cookers. This move comes as demand surges due to disruption...
Iran War: Fertiliser, agri-input stress emerges; Kharif outlook hinges on policy, farmer choicesIndia relies heavily on fertiliser imports routed through the Strait of Hormuz, which is currently facing disruptions.
Packaging material crunch hits fertiliser, seeds companiesIndia's fertiliser and seed sectors face a packaging material crisis. The ongoing Iran war has disrupted supplies, increasing costs signifi...
Asia feels the heat: Iran energy shock turns into full-blown crisis across region - here's the breakdownThe Asia energy crisis is escalating fast, with oil prices crossing $106 per barrel and LNG rates jumping 143% in weeks. This sharp surge i...
Iran War: From beer to cosmetics, Asia feels full force of war-fuelled energy crisisIran war is causing widespread supply chain disruptions across Asia, leading to soaring prices for everyday goods like plastics, oil deriva...
War in Iran threatens fresh food-price shock across developing worldA conflict in Iran is disrupting vital fertiliser supplies and driving up energy costs. This is poised to cause a significant increase in f...
West Asia war: Specialty fertiliser imports 10-20% costlier, cos to step up productionImported fertilizer prices have surged 10-20 percent following the Iran war. This is impacting supplies of key farm nutrients. Indian compa...
India hands over fertiliser to Sri Lanka"Adding to the fragrance of friendship and cooperation. High Commissioner (Gopal Baglay) formally handed over 21,000 tonnes of fertiliser s...
Government to revive five fertiliser plantsThe fertiliser plant at Sindri is likely to be commissioned by September 2020, while the one at Ramgundam could be commissioned by the end ...
- Maharashtra farmers face acute labour shortage
Growers look at alternatives such as mechanised sugarcane harvesters as farm workers migrate to cities seeking better pay and working condi...
- Fertiliser shortage to create agrarian crisis
The crisis fuelled by fertiliser shortage appears to be spreading with various towns in Karnataka and Maharashtra witnessing violent protes...
- Incentive-linked package & new pricing policy for urea plants
The Centre has cleared a package for long-term investment and pricing policy for greenfield plants and expansion of existing urea units and...