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100 days of Iran war: India must brace for broad-based economic shockIn a volatile turn of events, escalating strikes between Iran and Israel are sending shockwaves that may reach India’s economy. As the spec...
Dry ice’s use, devised in India, pioneered culinary advancementsGases are vital for modern life. From cooling vaccines to preserving food, their impact is immense. An Indian doctor's early innovation wit...
Bulk buyers shifting to retail pumps behind fuel demand spike in parts of IndiaFuel demand is rising at some Indian petrol pumps. Bulk diesel buyers are switching to retail outlets due to a large price gap. This is cau...
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...
India’s $1 trillion import dependence makes green transition a strategic necessityIndia faces significant import reliance across key sectors. Aatmanirbharta requires a growth model shift, with the green economy offering a...
Iran war saddles global companies with $25 billion bill and countingGlobal companies face significant financial strain due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Businesses are grappling with escalating oil pric...
India losing investor attention to Asia’s AI-electronics surge, says DBS economistGlobal capital is shifting towards electronics and AI in Asia. India's foreign direct investment slowdown is not a major concern. Asia's ex...
FDI slowdown in India not a source of alarm, says DBS chief economistIn a landscape where global capital is increasingly directed towards the booming electronics and AI industries in Asia, the recent dip in I...
From soaps to biscuits, your grocery bill may be headed higher againDabur India anticipates price hikes in Q1 FY27 due to persistent inflationary pressures, particularly in packaging materials, driven by Mid...
Smallcaps & midcaps rally! Firstsource Solutions, Nuvama, Godfrey Phillips, other stocks jump up to 16%Smallcap and midcap stocks outperformed benchmarks on Friday, with select names rallying up to 16% despite broader market weakness. Gains w...
Oil firms selling petrol at Rs 14 a litre loss, diesel at Rs 18Indian oil companies face substantial losses on petrol and diesel sales. Elevated crude oil prices are squeezing marketing margins. Cooking...
April oil demand slump reflects supply squeeze, not price pain: JPMorganGlobal oil demand is falling due to supply shortages, not high prices. This is a forced demand loss. Supply disruptions surged in March and...
Iran war disrupts the circuit board supply chain, raises costs for tech firmsGlobal electronics face rising costs as Middle East conflict disrupts key material supplies. Printed circuit board prices have surged, impa...
The billion-barrel Hormuz oil shock is about to crash demandThe closure of the Strait of Hormuz is wreaking havoc on global oil supplies. Experts are cautioning that as stockpiles dwindle, demand is ...
Reliance Industries Q4 Results: Profit falls 13% YoY to Rs 16,971 crore; revenue rises 13%Reliance Industries Q4 Results: Reliance Industries saw its net profit drop 13% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026. Revenue,...
US consumer sentiment drops to near four-year low in AprilAmerican consumer confidence hit a near four-year low in April. This decline stems from worries about rising prices. The conflict with Iran...
Iran war impact: Essential drugs may cost up to 5% more, for nowThe immediate net consumer impact could be 3-5% higher prices, or roughly similar to what consumers paid before the late-September cuts in ...
Crude cargo traffic likely to get caught up in war logjam againA US naval blockade of Iranian ports, following failed ceasefire talks, has increased uncertainty over energy cargo movements and the risk ...
Brands focus on leaner product lines amid surging input costsCompanies are reducing product choices to manage rising costs. This strategy focuses on popular, profitable items. Smartphone and TV makers...
Petrochem price surge hitting economy hardThe ongoing conflict in Iran is sending shockwaves through industries reliant on petrochemicals, tightening budgets and raising energy expe...