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Vehicle wait at a traffic signal with Burj Khalifa in the background, after an Iranian attack, following United States and Israel strikes on Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 1 March 2026. (Reuters)
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Hedge funds, banks rethink presence in Dubai, Abu Dhabi amid escalating Iran war| Business News

As missiles and drones flew over the United Arab Emirates, traders and Wall Street executives who’ve flocked to the Gulf in recent years found themselves…

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An oil tanker is pictured offshore in Dubai on 1 March 2026, as an escalating Iran war threatens production of crude oil in the Middle East. (AFP)
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OPEC to raise output as Iran war threatens to bolster rally in crude oil prices| Business News

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to resume oil production increases next month as the Iran war brought on by Israel…

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Rising tensions in Middle East may impact trade, push up freight, insurance costs

New Delhi: Rising tensions in the Middle East following attacks by the US and Israel on Iran are expected to disrupt trade flows, push up…

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Iran crisis: No immediate oil disruption for India; price volatility, macro impact seen

New Delhi: India is unlikely to face any immediate physical disruption in oil supplies despite escalating tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, but…

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New fuel emission norms: Govt to take consensual view before implementation for automakers

New Delhi: The government will take a consensual view before implementing the CAFE-III rules, which seek to limit average fuel consumption and carbon emissions across…

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Iran tensions threaten India rice exports with shipping snags, payment risks

Chandigarh: Rice exporters in Haryana are staring at payment delays and disruptions to shipments headed to Iran and Afghanistan following the US and Israeli military…

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Smoke rises after an Iranian drone attack in the port area of Dubai on Sunday, 1 March 2026. (AP)
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Gulf stocks slide, Kuwait suspends trading as Iran responds to US-Israel attacks| Business News

Most Gulf equities fell on Sunday and Boursa Kuwait suspended trading after US and Israeli strikes on Iran prompted retaliatory attacks across nearby US targets…

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Semicon 2.0 to boost deep tech startups, create design ecosystem: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
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Semicon 2.0 to boost deep tech startups, create design ecosystem: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said the Centre’s Semicon Mission 2.0 will focus on bolstering deep tech startups, prioritising the creation of a design…

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India’s GST collections rise 8.1% YoY to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in February

India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection rose to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in February 2026, reporting a rise of by 8.1% as compared…

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The Maruti Suzuki Victoris, the latest offering from India's largest carmaker.
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Maruti Suzuki up 7.13%, Mahindra up 19%| Business News

Updated on: Mar 01, 2026 12:48:54 PM IST The Maruti Suzuki Victoris, the latest offering from India’s largest carmaker. India’s biggest automakers, including the likes…

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