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Indian basmati held up at ports and in transit as Iran war halts new deals

MUMBAI: About 400,000 metric tons of Indian basmati rice are backed up at ports and in transit, and export deals have dried up as freight…

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UN flags possible El Nino comeback this year as neutral conditions emerge

Geneva: The warming El Nino weather phenomenon could return later this year as its cooling opposite La Nina fades away, the United Nations said Tuesday….

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Israel-Iran war to discourage investment into India, offset trade deal positives: BMI

New Delhi: Fitch Group company BMI on Tuesday said that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could discourage investment in India, and offset the…

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Despite downward revision in nominal GDP, India’s fiscal dynamics remain comfortable: UBI Report

New Delhi: Despite a downward revision in nominal GDP following a change in the base year, India’s overall fiscal dynamics remain very comfortable, with the…

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Stock Market Holi Holiday Today: Know NSE and BSE open on March 3 or not - check here (Bloomberg)
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Is stock market open today? Know Sensex, Nifty March 3 trading schedule| Business News

Indian stock markets: Both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) are closed today, March 3, 2026, on account of Holi celebration….

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As of January, the Middle East accounted for 55% of India’s crude oil imports, or roughly 2.74 million barrels per day.
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Crude shock for India as New Delhi emerges most vulnerable to Iran war| Business News

The Iran war has exposed a structural weakness in India’s economic engine—a precarious lack of oil buffers. As Israeli and US strikes on Iran effectively…

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View: For India, much more at stake than just oil this time

Past conflicts in the Middle East typically hit India at the gas station. This time, the risks transcend oil, threatening everything from smartphone exports to…

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India, Canada sign $2.6 billion uranium deal, target $50 billion trade by 2030 with CEPA push

New Delhi: India and Canada on Monday signed agreements on supplies of uranium and critical minerals and agreed to soon conclude a comprehensive economic partnership…

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Govt reviews impact with exporters, assures help to mitigate disruptions

New Delhi: The government on Monday held inter-ministerial deliberations with exporters and logistics players to assess the impact of the war in West Asia on…

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India, US continue to work on agreement for enhanced market access: USTR

New Delhi: The US and India continue to work towards an agreement that will enhance market access, reduce long-standing tariff and non-tariff barriers to American…

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