Business Rupee falls to record low of ₹92.15 against US dollar:West Asia war crude oil price rise cited as main reasons March 4, 2026 Special Correspondent Due to rising tensions in West Asia and increasing crude oil prices, the Indian Rupee fell to a record low…
Business Indian markets open deep in red on Holi:Sensex nosedives 1,700 points; Nifty slumps 500 points; South Korea’s KOSPI crashes 10% March 4, 2026 Special Correspondent Indian stock markets opened deep in red on Holi with Sensex 30 nosediving 1,700 points and Nifty 50 plummeting 500…
Business West Asia conflict may push up food prices in India:India’s edible oil imports at risk from US-Iran conflict, warns industry March 4, 2026 Special Correspondent The heightened tension in the West Asia region due to the joint strike of US and Israel on Iran, has…
Business ‘India has enough oil inventory to deal with West-Asia conflict’:Petroleum Minister Puri says Centre has no plans to increase petrol diesel prices March 3, 2026 Special Correspondent Amid rising tensions in West Asia and the Iran-Israel war, Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum Natural Gas, informed the…
Business Iran vows to close Strait of Hormuz:Brent crude stable at $80 per barrel March 3, 2026 Special Correspondent Iran has vowed to close the largest oil supply route of the world, the Strait of Hormuz. Already, there is…
Business ‘India should plan for risks emerging from Middle East conflict’:Tata Group, chairperson, Chandrasekaran expects no supply shortage problem in near term March 3, 2026 Special Correspondent Natarajan Chandrasekaran, the head of the massive Tata Group, has spoken out about the potential impact of the recent conflict…
Business Asian markets under pressure amid Israel-Iran war:South Korea’s KOSPI falls 4%; flat trading in China Hong Kong March 3, 2026 Special Correspondent Due to the war between America-Israel and Iran, mixed trading is being seen in Asian stock markets today. Japan’s Nikkei…
Business Israel-Iran war to have limited impact on Indian economy:Iranian imports to India down 25x in 7 years March 3, 2026 Special Correspondent Rising conflict in West Asia has forced India to consider many factors as to how the war is going to…
Business Govt keeps EPF interest rate at 8.25% for FY26:Decision to benefit over 7 crore subscribers March 2, 2026 Special Correspondent Retirement fund body, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has retained the interest rate at 8.25% on Employees Provident Fund…
Business Gold rises ₹5,000/10 gm owing to US-Israel-Iran war:Silver prices shoot up ₹8,500/kg to ₹2.91 lakh/kg March 2, 2026 Special Correspondent Gold and silver markets are seeing a surge due to the US-Israel and Iran war. In the futures market (MCX),…
