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Geopolitical tensions biggest threat to India’s growth: RBI Annual Report

RBI warns global tensions threaten India’s steady growth momentum

May 29, 2026 / News, Business, Business and Finance, Business and Leadership, Economics, international news / / Leave a Comment

RBI warns global tensions threaten India’s steady growth momentum RBI says geopolitical risks now cloud global growth outlook The Reserve Bank of India’s Annual Report for 2025–26 arrives at a moment when headlines are dominated by conflict, commodity gyrations and anxious markets. Read closely, however, the report offers a quieter, steadier message: India’s economy is […]

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India deepens defence, energy ties with UAE during PM Modi visit

Modi visit strengthens India-UAE defence and energy partnership

May 16, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Economics, international news / / Leave a Comment

Modi visit strengthens India-UAE defence and energy partnership Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief visit to the United Arab Emirates on Friday yielded more than the usual diplomatic photo-ops: India and the UAE agreed a framework for a strategic defence partnership and signed energy deals that signal a deepening relationship at a fraught moment for the

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Iran warns Gulf trade halt as blockade tightens

Iran warns Gulf trade halt as blockade tightens

April 16, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Economics, international news, International Relations /

Iran warns Gulf trade halt as blockade tightens Amnesty says Israel keeps violating law across regions Fragile Ceasefire Hangs by a Thread as US-Iran Tensions Simmer It’s day nine of the shaky US-Iran ceasefire, and the air in the Gulf feels thicker than ever. Tehran has issued a stark warning: lift the naval blockade choking

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Mango prices may fall in Hyderabad as exports decline due to West Asia crisis

Hyderabad mango prices may drop amid export slowdown

April 14, 2026 / News, Business, Economics, Events /

Hyderabad mango prices may drop amid export slowdown Exporters wait anxiously for situation to return normal Hyderabad’s mango season is about to take a quiet, unexpected turn. As the first warm breeze of peak summer blows in, fruit vendors are already murmuring that prices of mangoes in the city may soften in the coming days.

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Oil prices surge past $103 a barrel after US announces blockade of Iran

Oil crosses $103 as US tightens Iran blockade

April 13, 2026 / News, Business, Business and Leadership, Current Affairs, Economics, international news, International Relations /

Oil crosses $103 as US tightens Iran blockade Asian stocks tumble as blockade fears shake markets Oil Prices Skyrocket Past $100 as Trump’s Iran Blockade Bombshell Shakes the World Buckle up, folks—oil markets just hit the panic button. On Sunday, Brent crude, the global oil yardstick, rocketed more than 8% to breach $103 a barrel,

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OPEC+ nations to ramp up oil output in May amid global energy crisis

OPEC+ boosts May output as energy crisis bites

April 6, 2026 / News, Business, Economics, international news /

OPEC+ boosts May output as energy crisis bites The countries voiced growing concern over attacks targeting vital energy infrastructure, warning such strikes could worsen instability and disrupt global supply chains further. OPEC+ Oil Giants Step Up: A Lifeline for Markets as West Asia Burns New Delhi: In a world where every barrel counts, eight OPEC+

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Iran fires cruise missiles at Qatar, oil tanker hit

Iran fires missiles at Qatar, tanker struck, tensions rise

April 1, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Economics, international news /

Iran fires missiles at Qatar, tanker struck, tensions rise Iran refuses U.S. talks, conflict deepens across region Trump’s Iran War Escalates: Qatar Hit, Indians Mourned, Pope Pleads for Peace Imagine waking up to the thud of missiles in your backyard—that’s the nightmare Qatar faced on April 1, 2026. The country’s defence ministry revealed Iran launched

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Govt slashes petrol excise, scraps diesel duty to offset global crude surge

Government cuts fuel taxes to ease rising costs

March 27, 2026 / News, Business, Business and Finance, Business and Leadership, Economics /

Government cuts fuel taxes to ease rising costs Centre cuts petrol duty, exempts diesel to soften oil shock, giving relief to companies while keeping pump prices steady New Delhi’s Fuel Lifeline: Excise Duty Slash Shields You from War-Fueled Price Storm Hey, if you’re in Hyderabad or anywhere juggling rising bills amid this Middle East madness,

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Qatar gas crisis hits nations people feel shock

Qatar gas crisis hits nations people feel shock

March 20, 2026 / News, Business, Current Affairs, Economics, International Relations, Security News /

Qatar gas crisis hits nations people feel shock These losses hit everyday life, from LPG in Indian kitchens to South Korea’s chipmakers relying on scarce helium supplies For Saad al-Kaabi, the shock is still settling in. As the CEO of QatarEnergy and the nation’s energy minister, he has spent a lifetime navigating the complex geopolitics

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Modi-Iran call amid West Asia tensions.

Modi-Iran call amid West Asia tensions.

March 14, 2026 / News, Business, Current Affairs, Economics, International Relations, Local News /

Modi-Iran call amid West Asia tensions. PM Modi told Masoud Pezeshkian Indian citizens’ safety and smooth flow of goods and energy remain India’s top priority always. The Unanswered Call from the Strait The ringtone was specific, reserved for only a handful of numbers, and when it pierced the quiet of his South Mumbai apartment at

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