Surveys conducted by the Reserve Bank of India indicate that Indian households expect a significant increase in inflation over the next three months. This reflects growing concerns stemming from global crises, particularly conflicts in the Middle East.
The state-owned Indian Oil Corporation has announced the import of a shipment of Iranian oil, marking the first such import since 2019. This decision comes amid escalating conflicts in the Arabian Gulf and their impact on global energy markets.
India, the world's most populous country, has commenced a comprehensive digital census since April 1, allowing citizens to input their data directly. However, this initiative raises concerns about potential political manipulation of the data collected.
Svatantra Microfin, supported by Advent International, has announced the initiation of its initial public offering (IPO) aimed at raising approximately <strong>$250 million</strong>. This move comes at a time of significant growth in India's microfinance sector.
The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Jasem Al-Budaiwi, discussed ways to enhance trade exchange with Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal amid current global economic challenges.
Violence has erupted again in India's Manipur state, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including two children. Authorities responded by partially cutting internet services in affected areas.
India is set to receive its first shipment of Iranian oil since 2016, reflecting improved relations between the two countries. This shipment arrives at a sensitive time marked by significant fluctuations in the global market.
India is exploring the possibility of deploying snakes and crocodiles along its border with Bangladesh to deter unauthorized crossings. This proposal comes amid rising tensions between the two countries following the 2024 revolution in Dhaka.
India is rapidly moving towards converting its electronic waste into a strategic resource that enhances its energy security and reduces reliance on China. In Haryana's factories, electric bike batteries are seen as 'white gold', while companies strive to integrate informal workers into a modern recycling system.
The Commander of Abu Dhabi Police, Major General Mohammed Khalfan Al Rumaithi, met with the Indian Ambassador to the UAE, Sanjay Sudhir, to enhance security cooperation between the two countries. The meeting focused on developing bilateral relations in the fields of security and safety.
India is set to receive its first shipment of Iranian crude oil since 2019, following a temporary easing of U.S. sanctions to address market supply needs. The shipment, purchased by Indian Oil Corporation, is en route to India's eastern coast and is expected to arrive later this week.
India is set to receive its first Iranian oil shipment this week, marking a historic moment following the temporary lifting of U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil. This shipment signifies a new beginning for oil relations between India and Iran.
The Reserve Bank of India has kept the key interest rate unchanged at 5.25%, warning of potential growth slowdown and rising inflation due to the repercussions of the Middle East crisis. This decision comes at a critical time as the region faces significant economic impacts.
The death of a pink elephant in Jaipur, India, has ignited widespread debate over animal rights and welfare. This incident has reignited discussions on how animals are treated in the country, highlighting the challenges they face.
The energy crisis resulting from the war against Iran significantly influences India's policy and its neighbors. This situation presents India with an opportunity to regain its regional influence.
Mawani has announced the launch of a new shipping service connecting North India to the Middle East via King Abdullah Port in Rabigh. This initiative aims to enhance trade between the two regions and facilitate the movement of goods.
India faces increasing economic challenges due to the ongoing war in the Middle East, particularly the conflict in Iran. These crises threaten its financial and oil stability, raising concerns about future economic growth.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has announced an extension of the validity of approvals for initial public offerings (IPOs) due to current market volatility and weak investor demand. This decision comes at a critical time for companies struggling to raise capital.
India has achieved a major breakthrough in nuclear energy after its rapid breeder reactor reached critical thermal power. This achievement marks a significant step towards achieving self-sufficiency in nuclear fuel.
In a move reflecting improved relations between India and China, a delegation of Indian companies visited China for the first time in five years to discuss collaboration opportunities in electric vehicle charging and renewable energy.
An Indian court in Madurai has sentenced nine police officers to death for the torture and murder of a father and son in June 2020. The incident has reignited outrage in Tamil Nadu and highlighted ongoing issues of torture in detention centers.
India is preparing to import the largest quantity of Venezuelan crude oil in six years, aiming to compensate for supply shortages from the Middle East due to ongoing conflicts. More than 12 million barrels are expected to arrive in India this month.
The Indian government has announced strict measures to limit the sale of liquefied gas due to a supply shortage caused by unrest in the Strait of Hormuz. This decision comes as the country experiences a significant increase in gas demand.
Major Indian oil companies have announced the postponement of routine maintenance in some of their units to ensure adequate supply. This decision comes amid current challenges facing the Indian market.
India has announced a historic achievement in its civilian nuclear program, with its fast reactor in Kalpakkam reaching criticality, paving the way for sustainable nuclear energy production. This development comes as India seeks to enhance its nuclear capabilities.
In response to declining urea supplies due to tensions in the Middle East, India has announced a global tender to import <strong>2.5 million tons</strong> of this vital material. The tender, issued by the Indian Potash Company, will remain open until <strong>April 15</strong>.
India is set to resume oil imports from Venezuela, marking the largest volume in nearly six years. This move comes as the world's third-largest crude oil importer faces challenges in securing supplies from the Middle East, significantly impacted by the ongoing Iranian conflict.
A recent study from India indicates that a majority of diabetes patients suffer from deficiencies in micro nutrients such as vitamins and minerals. The analysis involved over 52,000 participants and highlights the importance of balanced nutrition.
On Saturday, India announced the resumption of oil imports from Iran for the first time in seven years, amid ongoing disruptions in global energy supplies due to the Middle Eastern conflict. This decision comes after a halt that began in 2019.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced significant progress in the country's civil nuclear program, with the Kalpakkam reactor reaching critical operational status. This development showcases India's advancements in scientific and engineering capabilities.