Business OMCs increase premium grade petrol prices by over ₹2/litre:Normal petrol prices remain unchanged March 20, 2026 Special Correspondent Oil companies have increased the prices of premium petrol, such as Speed and Power, by ₹2.09-₹2.35 per liter on Friday.…
Business Share markets in India stage strong comeback after Thursday debacle:Sensex jumps nearly 1,000 points to 75,000; Nifty rises 300 points; crude drops March 20, 2026 Special Correspondent After Thursday’s debacle, the share markets in India staged a strong bounce-back. The Sensex 30 jumped nearly 1,000 points to…
Business Rupee falls below 93 mark 1st time against US dollar:West Asia conflict deepens currency stress March 20, 2026 Special Correspondent The Indian rupee fell below the 93 mark for the first time against the US dollar on Friday, 20 March,…
Business Iran strikes push Indian crude basket to $146 per barrel:Petrol, LPG prices may rise in India amid gas supply concerns March 19, 2026 Special Correspondent Global oil and gas prices surged on March 19 after Iran launched fresh attacks on energy facilities in Gulf countries.…
Business Indian Railways crack down on unauthorised vendors:Roll out QR IDs, traceable meals with tighter food safety checks March 19, 2026 Special Correspondent Indian Railways have rolled out QR code-enabled identity cards and digitally traceable food packaging to eliminate unauthorised vending and ensure…
Business Sensex falls 1,600 points to 75,100:Nifty drops 500 points, banking and auto stocks see heavy selling March 19, 2026 Special Correspondent The Indian stock market witnessed a significant downturn on 19 March. The BSE Sensex was trading nearly 1,600 points lower…
Business Iran war hits India’s kitchen:Restaurant street vendors hike food prices due to costlier LPG March 19, 2026 Special Correspondent The Iran war has hit Indian kitchens. Street vendors have started to raise food prices as commercial gas cylinders become…
Business Russian oil tanker ‘hurries’ to India, ditching China:New Delhi doubles down on Moscow crude amid global energy crisis March 18, 2026 Special Correspondent An oil tanker loaded with oil traveling from Russia to China took a U-Turn in the South China Sea and…
Business ‘LPG cylinder price in India lower than neighbouring countries’:Rates would be much higher without intervention, adds govt March 18, 2026 Special Correspondent In a press briefing on Wednesday, 18 March, 2026, the Central Government said that India has a sufficient inventory of…
Business Iran war impacts gold silver market:Silver becomes over 16,500 per kg cheaper in 19 days March 18, 2026 Special Correspondent Gold and silver prices are down today. According to the India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), the price of one…
