Indian equity markets opened on a cautious and mixed note as investors struggled to balance strong performance from the banking sector with rising global crude oil prices driven by geopolitical tensions. The benchmark indices, including the Nifty 50 and Sensex, moved within a narrow range during early trade, reflecting a lack of clear directional momentum. […]
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Mumbai, April 20, 2026: Indian equity markets began the week on a weaker note as uncertainty over a possible ceasefire between the United States and Iran, along with a sharp rise in global crude oil prices, dampened investor sentiment. Benchmark indices opened in negative territory as traders reacted to escalating tensions in West Asia, which […]
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New Delhi, March 10: Restaurants and hotels in several Indian cities are facing operational challenges following disruptions in the supply of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), raising concerns that many eateries may be forced to temporarily shut down if the situation continues. Hotel associations in Bengaluru and Chennai have warned that the shortage of commercial […]
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Chicago, March 9: Global crude oil prices climbed sharply on Monday, crossing the 114-dollar mark per barrel for the first time in nearly four years as the ongoing conflict involving Iran disrupted energy production and shipping routes across West Asia. The benchmark Brent Crude jumped more than 23 percent to move past 114 dollars per […]
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Islamabad, March 7: The government of Pakistan has announced a steep increase in petrol and diesel prices, raising both by PKR 55 per litre, the largest single hike in the country’s history. The decision was taken late at night amid concerns over global oil supply disruptions caused by the escalating conflict in West Asia. Following […]
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New Delhi, March 5, 2026: Rating agency Crisil has cautioned that escalating tensions in the Middle East could have significant repercussions for India’s economy, particularly in sectors linked to crude oil and basmati rice exports. In its latest analysis, Crisil highlighted that any further instability in the region could lead to sharp increases in global […]
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New Delhi – Indian rupee, which has turned volatile in last few days is expected to breach 87-mark due to heightened global uncertainties between Israel and Iran, currency experts said. “The Rupee is projected to depreciate, driven by an increased demand for the safe-haven US Dollar. Elevated crude oil prices, stemming from supply disturbances, are […]
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