Lufthansa Group is considering deploying more airlines to India as the Israel-Iran conflict reshapes global air traffic flows. Senior VP Frank Naeve discusses capacity increases and partnerships with Air India.
Bangladesh will import an additional 45,000 tonnes of diesel from India by April, with shipments via the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline resuming under the new government.
Indian exporters are facing surging costs and delays due to the Middle East conflict, rerouting shipments via Africa and adjusting strategies as freight rates and insurance premiums soar.
Major US automotive industry associations have called on the government to maintain barriers against Chinese vehicle manufacturers, warning of threats to national security and domestic competitiveness.
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Drukair, Royal Bhutan Airlines, announces the reintroduction of twice-weekly Paro-Bangkok flights via Guwahati and a third weekly Singapore service, enhancing regional connectivity.
A new US trade investigation into forced labor in global supply chains could impact India's exports of solar panels, electronics, and garments, according to a GTRI report. The probe covers 60 economies including India.
Air India and Air India Express cancel multiple flights to Dubai and Abu Dhabi due to operational restrictions from UAE authorities amid the West Asia crisis. IndiGo also reschedules Dubai flights as aviation disruptions spread.
The Department of Commerce organized a high-level Chintan Shivir to enhance India's medical device exports, targeting a $30 billion market by 2030 through collaboration and innovation.
Pune exporters report freight costs tripling, insurance premiums rising, and shipping delays up to 7 weeks due to West Asia conflict, with perishable goods most affected.
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Geopolitical tensions in West Asia have severely disrupted Maharashtra's banana export trade, with thousands of tonnes stranded at ports and freight costs skyrocketing from $800 to $6,000 per container.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal dismisses reports of delays in the India-US trade deal, calling them baseless. He highlights benefits for sensitive sectors and announces the India-UK FTA implementation from mid-April.
Two ships carrying 92,700 tonnes of LPG have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, blocked by Iran, and will reach Indian ports soon. This move signals easing tensions amid India's diplomatic efforts.
The Kerosene Sellers Association in Kolhapur demands restored kerosene stock as alternative fuel amid severe gas shortage. Hotels shift to firewood, electronics sales surge, and temple prasad halts.
A tanker carrying 3,100 tonnes of bitumen from the UAE arrived at Karwar port, marking the first such shipment since West Asia conflict disrupted key shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Karnataka's coastal coffee export hub in Mangaluru faces major disruptions due to the West Asia crisis, with shipments delayed and freight costs skyrocketing by up to six times, impacting India's key Gulf market.
Escalating West Asia tensions disrupt LPG supplies in Patna, forcing thousands of hotels, restaurants, and households to shift to traditional firewood and coal, with demand surging 200-400%.
The escalating conflict in West Asia has paralyzed exports of Karnataka's famous Byadagi chilli, with containers stranded at ports and traders owed crores from Iran. Global shipping disruptions threaten farmer prices.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced the imminent approval of the Hubballi-Ankola railway line at the TIECON summit in Hubballi, emphasizing its role in boosting North Karnataka's industries and port connectivity.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned the Haldia Bulk Terminal, a fully automated facility with 4 MMTPA capacity and direct rail connections, enhancing India's eastern maritime logistics.
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Vegetable sales in Trichy's Gandhi Market have fallen by 40% as commercial operators reduce purchases amid the US-Israel-Iran war disrupting LPG supply, leading to price drops and spoilage risks.
The Iran conflict has triggered an LPG cylinder shortage in Andhra Pradesh, severely impacting the catering industry during peak wedding and Ugadi festival season. Caterers struggle to secure cooking gas, forcing many to scale down operations or use tradi
IndiGo Airlines suspends operations to seven West Asian destinations until March 28, while Air India and Air India Express ramp up flights with 72 scheduled and non-scheduled services on March 15.
The extension of the KSR Bengaluru-Kannur Express to Kozhikode has been welcomed by Kerala-bound passengers but criticized by coastal Karnataka rail users over congestion concerns.
The Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry urges major ports to provide relief measures for exporters facing severe logistics disruptions and soaring costs due to the Middle East conflict, following JNPA's example.
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Two Indian LPG carriers, Shivalik and Nanda Devi, successfully navigated the tense Strait of Hormuz with 92,700 tonnes of LPG, heading to Mundra and Kandla ports amid regional tensions.
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is expected to be implemented from mid-April 2026, as announced by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. The deal grants 99% duty-free access for Indian exports to the UK and reduces tariffs on Brit
Two vessels carrying 92,700 metric tonnes of LPG from Iran are set to dock in India by March 17, as the Centre addresses rising panic buying and supply concerns.
Akasa Air will levy a fuel surcharge of Rs 199 to Rs 1,300 on tickets booked from March 15, 2026, citing rising ATF prices due to Middle East conflicts, following similar moves by Air India and IndiGo.
A FICCI-SAM report highlights that India-Japan economic cooperation will be driven by mid-sized firms, focusing on sectors like semiconductors, EVs, and healthcare for technological exchange and supply chain resilience.
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The escalating Middle East conflict has disrupted global oil supplies, causing jet fuel prices to spike. Airlines worldwide are responding with fare increases and fuel surcharges, particularly affecting long-haul international flights.
