Airline Fare Hike: Airlines hike fares as Middle East conflict sends fuel costs soaring
Oil markets are experiencing sharp volatility as traders try to interpret conflicting signals about the impact of the escalating United States-Israel war with Iran on global energy supplies, with the…
FDI policy shift seen as pragmatic move; experts say eased norms may boost capital flows with safeguards
The government’s move to relax foreign direct investment rules for China and other nations sharing land borders with India has drawn support from experts, who say the step attempts to…
LPG supply concerns spark rush for electric cooking devices; what get costlier
Concerns over cooking gas availability amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia are prompting households to turn to electric kitchen appliances, triggering a sharp rise in demand for induction cooktops…
Russian oil inflows to India rise 50% as Middle East conflict stalls Hormuz shipments
India’s purchases of Russian crude have surged about 50% in March as refiners move to secure alternative supplies amid disruptions to shipments from the Middle East due to the widening…
Sebi relaxes certification norms for sales, non-research staff in research services
In a move aimed at reducing regulatory burden and improving ease of doing business, markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday eased certification requirements for Persons Associated with Research Services (PARS), allowing…
Energy shock response gathers pace as IEA agrees record 400 million-barrel oil release amid US-Iran war
A coordinated global effort to stabilise volatile energy markets gathered pace on Wednesday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in…
US stock market today (March 11, 2026): Wall Street steadies as oil prices climb again; investors track Iran war signals
US stocks traded in a narrow range on Wednesday even as crude oil prices resumed their upward move amid continued uncertainty over the conflict with Iran, according to an Associated…
‘A serious war is going on…’: Govt assures ‘no shortage of fuel’ amid LPG supply concerns during Middle East conflict
Union minister Piyush Goyal. (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday assured that India is not facing any fuel shortage despite growing volatility in global energy markets…
Govt says crude oil supplies secure, LPG distribution prioritised for households
The government on Wednesday said India’s crude oil supplies remain secure and urged consumers not to panic over LPG availability, noting that steps have been taken to ensure fair distribution…
Stock market today (March 11, 2026): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex? Check list
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended nearly 2 per cent lower on Wednesday after a brief respite in the previous session, as a fresh surge in crude oil prices…