From medical tourism to casinos, oil shock hits Southeast AsiaCompanies across aviation, retail, and manufacturing are implementing price hikes and cost-cutting measures. Disruptions to supply chains a...
21 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Economists warn fuel, milk price hikes may raise retail inflation by up to 0.42%Retail inflation is set to rise by 0.42 percent due to increased fuel and milk prices. Economists predict broader impacts on transportation...
15 May, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
A Rs 3 hike makes India’s inflation battle somewhat harderIndian Oil Marketing Companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each, and CNG by Rs 2/kg, following daily losses o...
15 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
High airfares and fuel costs may disrupt summer travel, airports body warnsRising airfares and elevated jet fuel costs are prompting airlines to reduce flights, potentially disrupting summer travel plans. The Airpo...
13 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Is a US stock market crash beginning? Nasdaq 100 drops over 2% as Dow Jones and S&P 500 struggle after inflation shock hits investorsIs a US stock market crash beginning as Nasdaq sinks 2% after shocking CPI inflation rattles Dow and S&P 500? The Nasdaq 100 plunged more t...
13 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
12 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Dubai chefs shrink menus as Iran war makes tomatillos, scallops harder to sourceIran war: Dubai's vibrant restaurant scene is feeling the pinch. Chefs are struggling to get key ingredients like avocados and tomatillos. ...
01 May, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
California oil and jet fuel supply crisis: why are prices hitting $15 jet fuel and $5.85 gas as capacity and supply plunge—how soon can recovery happen?California oil and jet fuel supply crisis is intensifying fast. Jet fuel prices have surged near $15 per gallon. Gasoline has climbed to $5...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
From Hormuz to headquarters: Iran war ripples through corporate balance sheets, blurs forecastsBusinesses face rising costs and supply chain disruptions due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Companies report higher transport and raw ...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Global Inc speaks out: Iran war hurt biz already bruised by tariffs, high costsInvestors and economists are watching to see whether companies can absorb the shock, or if prolonged uncertainty over energy, transport and...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Railways plans separate agency for fare changesThe proposed Railway Development Authority of India will consist of a chairman and four members independent of the railways.
19 Dec, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
India Inc expects better services post rail fare hikeThe rates have been increased with a view to resource mobilisation, which is today the most critical requirement for the Indian Railways.
04 Jul, 2014, 05.22 PM IST
Rail fare hike difficult but correct decision, says Finance Minister Arun Jaitley"The passenger services have been subsidised by the freight traffic. In recent years, even freight fares have come under pressure."
22 Jun, 2014, 01.43 AM IST
In 2012, Narendra Modi hit out against pre-budget fare hikeModi demanded an immediate withdrawal of the "unnerving hike, as it would cause an unprecedented burden on the common man.
21 Jun, 2014, 12.06 PM IST
AC, freight fares to increase by 3.7 pc from Oct 1 as FM levies service taxFares of AC First Class, Executive Class, AC-2 tier, AC-3 tier, AC Chair Car will go up by 3.7 per cent after the levy of service tax.
27 Sep, 2012, 06.19 PM IST
- Budget 2008: Railway fares set to fall further
Setting the tone for an 'Election Budget', Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav is likely to reduce both passenger fares and freight rates. P...
22 Feb, 2008, 09.05 AM IST
8% Rly fare hike likelyNEW DELHI: Railway Budget is expected to club a bunch of bold decisions like an 8-10 per cent passenger fare hike and marginal freight corr...
18 Feb, 2002, 01.14 AM IST