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Tank full, wallet empty? Hong Kong’s petrol prices worst hit amid Iran war

Global energy prices are soaring due to Middle East conflict, with Hong Kong experiencing the world's highest petrol costs. Despite…

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India makes first oil purchase from Iran in 7 years with no payment hurdle

Amid Middle East supply disruptions, Indian refiners have resumed Iranian crude oil purchases after a seven-year hiatus, securing their energy…

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Hormuz supply crunch: Rising energy prices impact roads, airlines and restaurants

Global energy prices are soaring due to the Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz issues. This is significantly impacting…

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Middle East conflict may hit India’s exports beyond region if prolonged, says government

A prolonged Middle East conflict could significantly impact India's exports, both regionally and globally, due to supply chain disruptions, Commerce…

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India’s pharma exports rise 5.6% to $28.29 billion till Feb in FY26

India's pharmaceutical exports are thriving, reaching $28.29 billion in April-February FY26, a 5.6% rise despite global challenges. The sector, currently…

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‘India solidly through global shocks’: EAM Jaishankar calls for ‘hedge, de-risk, diversify’ strategy amid Iran war

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized strengthening national capabilities amidst global volatility. He highlighted India's foreign policy focus on market…

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Delhi govt tightens noose for fuel supply: Businesses to get LPG only if they apply for PNG connection

Delhi's commercial LPG supply now requires users to register for piped natural gas (PNG) where available, or declare intent to…

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‘Factually incorrect’: India rejects ‘payment issues’ claim over Iranian crude tanker’s diversion to China

Reports of an Iranian crude oil shipment rerouted to China due to payment issues have been officially denied by India's…

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IFFCO records highest profit and overall performance in FY26, set to cross Rs 4,106 crore PBT

IFFCO has achieved its highest-ever Profit Before Tax, projected to exceed Rs 4,106 crore for FY 2025-26, driven by robust…

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Petrol shock, free rides & more: How is Pakistan dealing with Hormuz energy crisis

Pakistan grapples with soaring fuel prices, prompting free public transport in Islamabad and Punjab for 30 days. Despite a revised…

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