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Oil, rice, textiles & more: The cost Indians may have to pay for Iran-Israel war

The conflict between Israel and Iran is starting to show its effect on Indian wallets. Prices for household staples like pulses and onions are rising,…

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India, Canada seal $2.6 billion uranium deal, agree on economic partnership framework

India and Canada on Monday signed a landmark $2.6 billion uranium supply agreement and agreed to fast-track negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA),…

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With new GDP series, experts see stronger data credibility and stable FY26 outlook

New Delhi: Economists and industry leaders have termed India’s 7.8 per cent GDP growth in the October-December 2025 quarter (Q3 FY26) as a sign of…

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India manufacturing growth hits four-month high in February, PMI shows

India’s factory activity expanded at its fastest pace in four months in February as strong domestic demand drove new orders and production, although export growth…

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Israel-Iran war’s ‘Strait’ fight can damage one of India’s well-built firewalls

India is likely confronting renewed economic uncertainty amid Israel-Iran war and after the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader in joint US–Israel strikes, a move that…

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India’s strong core can extend goldilocks ride: RBI’s Sanjay Malhotra

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra said corporates, banks, central and state governments and the private sector are in robust shape, evidence that…

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Iran-Israel-US war: Ships asked to bypass West Asia ports
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Iran-Israel-US war: Ships asked to bypass West Asia ports

New Delhi | Mumbai: The government has asked Indian-flagged vessels to stay anchored at sea and avoid calling at West Asian ports, officials said as…

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Oil, trade risks for India amid Iran-Israel war

Escalating tensions between Iran and Israel pose a threat to India’s energy security. Disruptions in West Asia could lift oil prices, push inflation higher, pressure…

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Onion exports to West Asia come to a halt amid escalating tensions
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Onion exports to West Asia come to a halt amid escalating tensions

Pune: India’s onion exports to West Asia ground to a halt on Sunday after major ports across the region shut operations, forcing shipping lines to…

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India Inc’s Energy Cost Hit Uneven, Sector Specific
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West Asia tensions may squeeze margins in energy-intensive sectors

Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have raised concerns over their impact on corporate India’s energy costs. Although the share of energy costs in…

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