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Gujarat ramps up LPG supply by 20% amid crisis, prioritises PNG connections

Despite this shift in priority, Khandhar said LPG supplies remain adequate, and buffer stocks are steadily increasing

Stock market close: Fag-end buying lifts Sensex 939pts, Nifty tops 23,300; auto, banks lead recovery

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: Broader markets underperformed. The Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 0.43 per cent and 0.65 per cent down, respectively

BenQ eyes 50% growth in India in 2026, to expand local manufacturing

Benq, which is already exporting to the South Asian markets from India, will gradually increase exports from here and add more markets

India sees power demand surge to a record, adding to energy crisis

The war in the West Asia, now in its third week, has roiled energy markets, cutting off flows of crude and liquefied natural gas to the world and driving up prices

Huawei may soon launch MatePad 11.5 tablet in India: Expected specs, more

A Flipkart microsite has hinted at an upcoming Huawei product launch in India, and reports suggest it could be the MatePad 11.5 tablet that the company currently sells in global markets

MRF Vice Chairman and MD Arun Mammen re-elected as ATMA chairman

The national industry body for automotive tyre sector in India further said Sanjay Chatterjee, Assistant Director General of ATMA has been elevated as Director General ATMA

Naidu says ₹164 crore paid to passengers hit by IndiGo cancellations

Replying to supplementary queries during Question Hour, he said the government is taking multiple necessary measures to ensure that this kind of incident is not repeated and consumers do not suffer

Ola Electric plans stake sale to raise up to ₹2,000 crore for battery arm

Stake sale in Ola Cell Technologies aims to unlock value from battery assets as the EV maker strengthens finances and scales domestic cell manufacturing

Casual workers shifting to formal jobs as economy grows: Mandaviya

The Minister further said that self-employment too has increased from 52 per cent in 2017-18 to 58 per cent

India evacuates over 550 nationals from Iran via Armenia: Jaishankar

New Delhi has been urging Indian nationals stuck in Iran to cross over to Armenia for subsequent travel to India in view of the escalating conflict in West Asia

HSBC MF launches maiden gold ETF, FoF to tap demand for safe-haven assets

HSBC Mutual Fund has entered India's exchange-traded fund (ETF) segment with the launch of two gold-linked schemes-HSBC Gold ETF and HSBC Gold ETF Fund of Fund

H-1B workers aren't 'cheap labour': Trump ally Laura Loomer faces backlash

Trump ally Laura Loomer expressed regret over earlier anti-India posts after backlash but said she would continue opposing the H-1B visa programme

EU considers redirecting Red Sea naval mission to protect Strait of Hormuz

The EU operation in question is Aspides, which was launched in 2024 after the Houthis attacked shipping vessels in the Red Sea

IPL 2026: Chinnaswamy Stadium gets government nod to host RCB matches

This approval means the stadium will host the season opener between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28.

US jets hit military sites near Iran's Chabahar free trade-industrial zone

West Asia conflict: US fighter jets targeted military sites in the Koh Laki area behind Iran's Chabahar Free Zone, with loud explosions heard across the region after the strike

Rajya Sabha to observe holiday on March 19-20, to sit on March 28-29

Certain MPs had suggested that in view of several festivals such as Navaratri, Gudipadwa, Ramadan etc, starting from March 19, it would be inappropriate to hold sittings of the House

Crude futures rise to ₹9,171/barrel on strong global cues; Brent hits $106

On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil for March delivery increased by ₹119, or 1.31 per cent, to ₹9,171 per barrel in a business turnover of 12,745 lots

Indian airlines cancel 4,335 flights amid West Asia conflict: Govt tells RS

Stating that the safety of the operations is the topmost priority during this crisis, the minister said there is no reason for us to operate in this area when the airspace itself is closed

Is exercise a luxury? Study says inequality shapes who stays active

New research shows that where you live and what you earn dictate your physical health. Researchers warn that limited access to exercise is fuelling a preventable crisis of chronic illness

SIP inflows rise 15% to ₹29,845 crore in February despite market volatility

On a month-on-month basis, however, SIP contributions came down by 3.73 per cent from Rs 31,002 crore in January 2026.