India rice exports decline as Iran war curbs basmati shipments to GulfIndia's rice exports saw a slight dip in the first four months of 2026. Shipments of premium basmati rice to Gulf markets faced disruptions...
NCB seizes ₹182 cr Captagon in India's first 'jihadi drug' bustThe Narcotics Control Bureau has made a significant drug bust in India. Operation Ragepill led to the seizure of Captagon, known as the 'ji...
Fuel price hike on the cards as India struggles to absorb soaring crude costsIndia is grappling with significant economic challenges due to elevated global fuel prices. The government has absorbed substantial daily l...
Congress demands withdrawal of circular asking Haj pilgrims to pay Rs 10,000 moreThe Congress party has demanded the withdrawal of a Rs 10,000 airfare increase for Haj pilgrims. The party alleges the Modi government has ...
UAE's OPEC exit may not hit oil markets, say executivesUAE’s planned exit from OPEC is unlikely to disrupt global oil markets despite its sizable output, say industry executives, though it may d...
India LPG consumption slides 13% amid West Asia conflictIndia's LPG consumption plummeted by 13% in March due to West Asia conflict-induced supply disruptions. Despite government efforts to boost...
India's monthly LPG imports halve, domestic output fallsIndia's cooking gas imports have significantly dropped this month. This follows a similar trend in March. Domestic production has also decr...
Congress questions 'self-declared Vishwaguru's huglomacy' as Pakistan plays mediator between US and IranCongress criticizes the government's foreign policy. It questions Pakistan's mediation role between warring countries despite India's effor...
India reiterates support to GCC on supply chain, food securityIndia has reaffirmed its commitment to assist the Gulf Cooperation Council with food supply chain issues. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal he...
India Inc seeks export ban on key inputs, QCO relief amid Iran warIran War: Industry is urging the government to consider an export ban on key raw materials like sulphur and helium, alongside temporary rel...
Operation Kaveri: 128 Indian nationals evacuated from Sudan, arrive in Saudi ArabiaAs part of 'Operation Kaveri', the Indian Air Force's C-130J flight evacuated 128 Indian nationals from Sudan to Saudi Arabia's Jeddah. Min...
IAF planes on standby, INS Sumedha at Port Sudan as India seeks to expedite evacuation from Sudan"The government is making all out efforts to ensure safety and security of Indians stranded in Sudan. We are closely monitoring the complex...
Indians among those evacuated from battle-scarred Sudan, announces Saudi foreign ministryAccording to a statement, over 150 people, including foreign diplomats and officials, were rescued from Sudan brought on Saturday in Jeddah...
Saudi Arabia races to contain epidemic in Islam’s holiest cityShielding Mecca from a pandemic that’s overwhelmed countries like Italy is crucial for Saudi Arabia.
Karnataka reports second death due to Covid-19The deceased had travel history to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. She also had pre-existing conditions like diabetes, chest pain and hip fracture. ...
Why the govt asked a court to restrain $15 bn Saudi Aramco-RIL dealThe government asked a court to restrain a $15 billion deal in which the world’s most profitable company and top oil exporter Saudi Aramco ...
Family tax hits Indian expats in Saudi ArabiaThe fee was proposed to shore up the Saudi’s sagging revenues in the wake of the decline in global oil prices.