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Stuck at ports: Why several fertiliser vessels are stranded at Indian ports during peak kharif sowing season

Congestion has affected several major ports, including Kandla, Mundra, Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) and Chennai. Industry officials said that…

4 months ago

New worry for oil market: Tankers carrying Saudi crude for India, China make a U-turn in Red Sea on Houthi threats

On Monday, the Houthis announced a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, potentially opening another front in the US-Israeli conflict with…

4 months ago

Pharma stocks bleed after Trump announces upto 200% tariff on generic drugs

Pharmaceutical stocks faced pressure after US President Trump unveiled a phased tariff plan for imported generic medicines. This plan introduces…

4 months ago

Rupee falls 11 paise to 96.36 against US dollar amid US-Iran tensions, rising crude

The Indian rupee opened lower on Wednesday, facing pressure from rising crude oil prices. Geopolitical tensions and demand for safe-haven…

4 months ago

Asian stocks trade in green: Kospi adds 6%, Nikkei jumps over 1,100 points

Asian markets opened higher, mirroring Wall Street's gains as technology stocks rebounded. Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan led the advance,…

4 months ago

0%, 100%, then 200%: How Trump’s new generic drug tariff plan could hit India

Donald Trump announced phased tariffs on imported generic medicines starting August 2026. These tariffs will gradually increase to 200 percent…

4 months ago