West Asia Conflict Hits Kannauj Ittar Perfume Exports
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is severely impacting exports of natural perfumes like rose and oud from Kannauj, Madhya Pradesh, disrupting a key seasonal business.
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Iran Attack on Qatar Gas Hub Sparks India Energy Crisis
Iran's strike on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub disrupts global gas flows, hitting India hard as it imports 40% of LNG from Qatar. Rising prices and Strait of Hormuz risks intensify the energy emergency.
Tata Steel Punjab Plant Opens, Thousands of Jobs Created
Tata Steel has commenced operations at its second-largest plant in Punjab, generating significant employment opportunities for thousands of youth in the region.
India's Forex Reserves Drop $7 Billion to $709.76 Billion
India's foreign exchange reserves decreased by $7 billion to $709.76 billion for the week ended March 13, 2026, with foreign currency assets falling $7.678 billion to $555.568 billion, as per central bank data.
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Bulk Diesel Price Up Rs 22/Litre as Global Oil Surges
India increased bulk diesel prices for industrial users by about Rs 22 per litre due to global oil price spikes from Middle East conflict, while retail petrol and diesel rates remain unchanged.
JPMorgan Uses IT Data to Monitor Junior Bankers' Working Hours
JPMorgan Chase has launched a system comparing junior bankers' self-reported hours with IT data like keystrokes and video calls, aiming to enhance transparency and well-being amid industry-wide scrutiny of overwork.
Sensex, Nifty Gain Amid Volatility; IT, PSU Bank Stocks Lead
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed nearly 0.5% higher on Friday, paring sharp intra-day gains. IT, PSU bank, and metal stocks drove the rally despite inflation concerns from rising fuel prices amid West Asia tensions.
Visionary Founders Driving Innovation Across Industries
Explore the inspiring journeys of visionary founders like Jovita Mascarenhas of Bartisans and Piyush Mishra of Adhicine, who are transforming sectors from beverages to healthcare with innovation and resilience.
Garment Technology Expo 2026 Inaugurated in Greater Noida
The 39th Garment Technology Expo 2026 launched at India Expo Centre, featuring 200+ exhibitors, AI automation, and MSME support to boost apparel manufacturing.
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Core Industries Grow 2.3% in Feb 2026, Cement and Steel Lead
India's Index of Eight Core Industries rose 2.3% in February 2026 year-on-year, with cement and steel showing strong growth, while crude oil and natural gas declined.
Hire4Event.com Strengthens Global Event Management Leadership
Hire4Event.com, a Noida-based event management firm, reinforces its leadership in corporate conferences, event production, artist booking, and venue solutions across global MICE markets like Thailand and Dubai.
Trom Industries Wins Solar Contract for 17 Bhuj Schools
Trom Industries Limited has been awarded a contract to install rooftop solar systems in 17 government schools in Bhuj, Gujarat, valued at Rs 1.41 crore, as part of India's push for clean energy in public infrastructure.
VinFast Extends Free EV Charging in India to 2029
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast extends its free charging program in India until March 31, 2029, aiming to reduce ownership costs and accelerate electric vehicle adoption across key markets.
India's Spiritual Cities Become Real Estate Hotspots in 2026
India's real estate market is shifting focus from metros to spiritual cities like Ayodhya and Varanasi, driven by record tourism and infrastructure growth, creating new investment corridors.
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Gold Prices Drop Despite Global Conflicts: Key Factors Explained
Gold prices are falling globally and in India despite Middle East tensions, driven by high US interest rates, a strong dollar, inflation fears, profit-taking, and festive selling. This article breaks down the surprising market dynamics.
Hailstorms, Rain Damage Rabi Crops; Centre Orders Survey
Severe hailstorms and untimely rainfall have caused widespread damage to rabi crops across multiple Indian states, prompting the central government to order an immediate assessment of losses.
CBDT Notifies Simplified Income Tax Rules Effective April 1
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has officially notified the Income-tax Rules, 2026, implementing the simplified direct tax legislation approved by Parliament last year, effective from April 1, 2026.
Premium Petrol Prices Up ₹2.35/Litre in India Amid Conflict
India has increased premium petrol prices by ₹2.09 to ₹2.35 per litre effective March 20, 2026, due to global supply concerns from West Asia tensions. Regular fuels remain unchanged.
India's Forex Reserves Fall $7 Billion, Gold Rises
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $7.052 billion to $709.759 billion in the week ended March 13, with foreign currency assets dropping sharply while gold reserves increased.
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DreamWeddingHub.com Launches India's Premier Wedding Planning Platform
DreamWeddingHub.com has launched in India as a comprehensive online wedding planning marketplace, offering over 35 verified services to streamline weddings for couples and families, including tools like budget calculators and RSVP management.
Asian LNG Hits 3-Year High After Iran Attacks on Qatar
Asian LNG prices surge near a three-year high after Iranian missile strikes damage Qatar's export facilities, cutting capacity by 17% and raising concerns for India's energy imports.
CBDT Notifies Income Tax Rules 2026, Effective April 1
The CBDT has notified the Income-tax Rules, 2026, effective from April 1, 2026. Key changes include higher PAN thresholds for transactions, enhanced HRA benefits, and stricter regulations for crypto and capital gains.
LPG Crunch Continues, Supplies Rationed for Commercial Users
India's LPG supply crunch enters its third week, with commercial users like hotels facing rationing due to West Asia conflict disruptions. Domestic bookings ease slightly as government prioritizes households.
US-Iran War Impact: Your Monthly Bills Set to Rise in India
The escalating US-Iran conflict is driving up costs for Indian households, from LPG and cooking oil to electronics and travel. Learn how global tensions are reshaping your budget.
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Zomato Increases Platform Fee by 19.2% Per Order
Zomato has raised its platform fee by 19.2% per order, citing rising crude oil prices. The hike follows a previous increase in September 2025, with rival Swiggy charging Rs 14.99 per order.
Bengaluru Tenant Offers Rent Reward for 3 BHK Hunt
A frustrated Bengaluru tenant has turned to social media, offering to pay half a month's rent as a reward to anyone who can help find a suitable 3 BHK apartment in the city.
Rupee Hits All-Time Low of 93.71 vs Dollar on Geopolitical Woes
The Indian rupee fell sharply by 82 paise to settle at a historic low of 93.71 against the US dollar, driven by foreign fund outflows and surging crude oil prices amid escalating Middle East conflicts.
West Asia Conflict to Hike Pesticide Costs by 20-25%
Industry body warns that the West Asia conflict will raise pesticide input costs by 20-25% and increase risks of counterfeit products entering the market due to supply disruptions.
Hyundai Exter 2026 Facelift Launched in India
Hyundai Motor India introduces the 2026 Exter facelift with cosmetic updates, segment-first dashcam, enhanced safety features, and new variants priced from Rs 5.79 lakh.
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Sensex Gains 325 Points as IT, PSU Bank Stocks Drive Market Recovery
Indian stock markets staged a strong recovery in a volatile trading session, with the BSE Sensex climbing 325.72 points to close at 74,532.96, driven by significant buying in IT and PSU bank stocks.
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