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Sensex Drops 1,456 Points on Iran-US Deadlock

The Sensex fell 1,456 points on Tuesday and the Nifty closed at 23,379, driven by the Iran-US deadlock, rising crude oil prices, and the rupee sliding to 95.63 against the dollar. The combination raises import costs, pressures corporate margins, and could trigger further foreign investor outflows.

Indian Banks Shift West Asia Staff, Activate Continuity Plans

Indian banks have activated contingency plans and moved some staff and wholesale operations back to India amid the Iran-US conflict. The shift raises near-term concerns for trade finance and remittance flows through a region critical to India's foreign exchange earnings.

LPG Under-Recoveries May Hit Rs 80,000 Crore by FY2027

LPG under-recoveries at Indian oil marketing companies could reach Rs 80,000 crore by FY2027, driven by West Asia supply disruptions and elevated global prices, per ICRA. The fertiliser, chemical, and gas sectors face added margin pressure from the same cost cycle. How much subsidy the government commits will determine

India Backs Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Announced by Trump

India's Ministry of External Affairs welcomed the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire announced by President Trump, with spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal affirming support for any measure that ends hostilities in West Asia. The statement reflects India's calibrated approach to Middle East diplomacy, maintaining ties across competing

Pakistan Hosts Second Round of US-Iran Talks

Pakistan is mobilizing 10,000 police and staging the Serena Hotel for a second round of US-Iran talks, with Islamabad actively promoting itself as a neutral mediator. A durable agreement could reshape sanctions regimes and oil market dynamics with broad emerging-market consequences.

Modi, Austria Chancellor Reject Military Solutions for Ukraine, West Asia

PM Narendra Modi and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer agreed that military conflict cannot resolve the crises in Ukraine and West Asia following bilateral talks in Vienna. The joint position reinforces India's non-aligned diplomatic posture and gains added weight through Austria's own tradition of neutrality within th

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India welcomes Israel-Lebanon ceasefire announced by President Trump

India's Ministry of External Affairs welcomed the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire announced by President Trump, with spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal affirming support for any measure that ends hostilities in West Asia. The statement reflects India's calibrated approach to Middle East diplomacy, maintaining ties across competing

2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs

Pakistan Gears Up For Crucial US-Iran Talks Amid Tight Security

Pakistan is mobilizing 10,000 police and staging the Serena Hotel for a second round of US-Iran talks, with Islamabad actively promoting itself as a neutral mediator. A durable agreement could reshape sanctions regimes and oil market dynamics with broad emerging-market consequences.

2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs

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