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How West Asia crisis is choking India’s export | US-Iran war | Crude oil | Strait of Hormuz

The ongoing West Asia conflict is beginning to hit India’s trade routes. Nearly 45,000 export containers are stuck at sea or at foreign ports, putting cargo worth up to $1.5 billion at risk.

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei? The secretive cleric now leading Iran | US-Iran war | Crude oil

After the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran has a new Supreme Leader. Mojtaba Khamenei, long seen as a powerful but shadowy figure, has now taken the country’s top post.

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 3:27 PM IST

From LPG shortages to hotel shutdowns: How the West Asia war is hitting India’s energy supply

The conflict in West Asia is no longer a distant geopolitical story. It is beginning to affect daily life in India. LPG supplies are being rationed, businesses are feeling the squeeze,

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 2:12 PM IST

Explained: How the West Asia war wiped ₹70,000cr off LIC’s portfolio | Share market news

The escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict is shaking global markets and India is feeling the impact. India’s largest institutional investor,

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 1:46 PM IST

How West Asia war and tariffs are shaking Kolkata’s $4.5 bn leather industry | Iran-US war

Kolkata’s $4.5 billion leather industry is facing fresh uncertainty. After tariff shocks from the US, the ongoing West Asia war is now disrupting logistics and delaying shipments.

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Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 12:51 PM IST

Video | Building collapses after Israeli strike in central Beirut

Video footage shows a multi-storey building in Bashoura, Beirut, Lebanon, collapsing after a missile strike on Wednesday morning.

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Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:00 PM IST

LPG crisis hits markets: What’s next for gas and QSR stocks? | West Asia war | US-Iran war

The West Asia conflict is no longer just a geopolitical story. It is now moving markets in India. Natural gas prices are rising, LPG supply chains are tightening

Icon YoutubeLPG crisis hits markets: What’s next for gas and QSR stocks? | West Asia war | US-Iran war
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 6:24 PM IST

Donald Trump seeks help in Strait of Hormuz. Allies say no | US-Iran war | Crude oil

Several US allies have declined Donald Trump’s request to send naval escorts to the Strait of Hormuz to protect global shipping. Countries like the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, and France

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Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 6:14 PM IST

iPhone users alert! Apple declares iPhone 5 & 8GB iPhone 4 ‘obsolete’: What it means

Apple has added the iPhone 5 and 8GB iPhone 4 to its obsolete category. These devices will no longer get hardware repairs or replacement parts from Apple.

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 7:42 PM IST

"If oil flow is blocked...": US threatens Iran over Strait of Hormuz disruption

The White House has issued a strong warning to Iran over any attempt to disrupt oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most critical energy routes.

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Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 12:29 PM IST

All about Shahed-136: Iran’s deadly kamikaze drone

Dubai’s skyline. A low-cost drone. A new era of warfare. The Shahed-136 is Iran’s “kamikaze” drone reshaping modern air combat. With a range of up to 2,000 km and designed for mass deployment, it for

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Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

Canadian PM to visit India: Rebuilding relations, trade & what’s more on Mark Carney’s agenda?

Canadian PM Mark Carney begins his India visit focused on trade negotiations, investment, energy cooperation and rebuilding diplomatic trust after years of strained relations.

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Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 6:05 PM IST

Markets sink as West Asia conflict escalates; Sensex slides, safe havens surge | Iran-Israel war

Indian markets opened sharply lower as escalating US-Iran tensions rattled global equities and pushed investors toward safe-haven assets like gold and silver.

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Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 5:56 PM IST

Morgan Stanley cuts 2,500 jobs: What’s behind the layoffs?

Morgan Stanley has laid off about 2,500 employees globally, even after reporting one of its strongest financial years.

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Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 5:49 PM IST

Trump tariffs derailed: What it means for stocks, trade, gold and dollar

A major US Supreme Court ruling has struck down Donald Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs, but a new 15% global tariff has already replaced them.

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Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 8:52 PM IST

PM Modi to visit Israel: What’s on the agenda? | India-Israel relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel on February 25–26, 2026, marking his second trip since the landmark 2017 visit.

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Updated On : 23 Feb 2026 | 8:44 PM IST

JioHotstar teams up with OpenAI: What the ChatGPT integration means for viewers | AI Summit

JioHotstar and OpenAI have announced a partnership to introduce ChatGPT-powered multilingual voice discovery on the streaming platform.

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Updated On : 20 Feb 2026 | 7:37 PM IST

Explained: Is US immigration crackdown slowing job growth? | Trump | US news

A new San Francisco Federal Reserve study suggests the recent slowdown in unauthorised immigration to the United States is coinciding with weaker job growth

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Updated On : 19 Feb 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

From viral sensation to legal scrutiny: Why ByteDance is tightening controls on Seedance 2.0

Seedance 2.0 stunned the internet with cinematic AI videos that looked almost real. But after copyright complaints and a legal threat from Disney, ByteDance now says it will strengthen safeguards.

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Updated On : 17 Feb 2026 | 7:17 PM IST

Global memory chip crunch: What’s driving the new tech crisis? | Business News

A global shortage of DRAM memory chips is intensifying as AI data-center expansion consumes massive supply.

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Updated On : 16 Feb 2026 | 7:38 PM IST