The Hindu Businessline

India, too, is party to concerns raised on seven issues against other members, including the EUs controversial Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the EU Deforestation Regulation

While steel and cement saw growth of 7.2% and 9.3%, respectively, crude oil and natural gas production declined by 5.2% and 5.0%. Petroleum refinery output fell 1%.

Economists say the economy faces challenges on imported inflation via the energy route, possibility of widening current account deficit and rising fiscal deficit

Across South India, its network now spans 26 fulfilment centres with a combined warehousing footprint of approximately 17 lakh sq. ft

Leading appliance makers have announced price hikes for air conditioners, washing machines, and refrigerators in April, ranging from 310%, depending on the brand and model

The sector, a key enabler for steel, cement, copper, aluminium, and glass, relies on steady fuel for firing materials at temperatures above 1,200C

The prices of man made fibres have gone up substantially because of this war, which has resulted in higher crude prices

Ankur Aggarwal said on Friday that the disruptions may lead to shortage of certain crop protection products during a critical agriculture season, impacting yield and quality of produce

The drop in prices is the highest in recent times as West Asia buyers turn selective

NatXtra has also entered the fast-growing gummy supplements category with products focused on Ashwagandha, Gut Health, PCOS and Vitamin C

The shipments are arriving at Visakhapatnam, Gangavaram, and Kandla ports between March 16 and April 4

ESIC is examining various domestic and international models to work out a suitable social security scheme

Capacity expected to be lower compared to 2025 winter and summer schedules

Engine MRO demand is expected to contribute almost half of this demand, with airframe and modifications slated to grow the fastest in this five-year period

Convinced Finance Commission to incentivise States with better economic indicators: FM

Civil aviation regulator had temporarily allowed Air India relaxations in flight duty norms amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, sources said

Despite over 35,600 crore in investments, payouts have lagged as companies struggle with localisation requirements and scaling production for incentives

We condemn in the strongest terms recent attacks by Iran on unarmed commercial vessels in the Gulf, says nations in the joint statement

Air India and AI Express to operate 28 non-scheduled services and 6 scheduled ones

The move aims to boost domestic gas availability for CNG and PNG segments, reduce reliance on LNG imports, and ensure cost-effective transportation

According to a latest advisory from ratings agency Crisil, the investment cycle is being underwritten by strong operating fundamentals and balance sheets across the sector

Companies and government representatives negotiating imports as some countries offer fertilisers

Agricultural producers like India, Thailand, Brazil face challenge also due to disrupted fertiliser supplies because of Strait of Hormuz blockade

Agriculture, e-commerce duty moratorium and investment facilitation to dominate Yaound meet as members push for reforms and resolution of long-pending issues

MoPNG Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma says It is to give the legal strength. Now everybody has to give the information. PPAC was getting it, but now with legal force it will be better implementable

Overall, the level down to 51% of 183.565 BCM as over 70% of the country has received deficient rainfall since January 1

Hapag Lloyd, which is the worlds fifth largest container shipping company, signed letter of intent with Indian government to set up a ship recycling unit and invest in Vadhavan port.

The court said it has noticed a disturbing trend in which chronic defaulters take resort to the provisions of the IBC to frustrate secured creditors and auction purchasers from proceeding under the provisions of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act

Over the past 20 days, about 16,000 TEUs were dispatched from the port to destinations in the Middle East

e-NAM expansion drives wider market reach and stronger price discovery nationwide

The Government earmarked 42 crore for the initiative, which will be launched at Narmetta in Siddhipet district on Friday

Trade negotiations with Israel, GCC in the slow lane because of West Asia crisis, says senior official

The US-Israel-Iran conflict has yet to significantly drive inflation through energy prices, though it has caused specific disruptions in the LPG supply chain

The 497 crore insurance, logistics support package to be funded from existing export promotion mission allocation

Officials highlighted programs like PM-Kusum, solarising 32 lakh homes, and under-sea power links with UAE, emphasizing policy, market reforms, and technological innovation for sustainable growth

in some regions, procurement targets were not fully met

Experts highlighted fragile global supply chains, semiconductor and AI strategies, and geopolitical risks

Prolonged conflict and broader global slowdown could weigh on growth and inflation, says Mahendra Dev, Chairman, EAC-PM

Tracing the evolution of energy use, the minister spoke about the shift from early dependence on fire and coal to modern energy sources such as hydro, wind, nuclear and solar

With China lifting tariffs on Canadian rapeseed and geopolitical tensions disrupting West Asia and Europe shipments, Indian exporters face challenges.

A joint venture with John Keells Holdings PLC and Sri Lanka Ports Authority, the USD 800 million terminal strengthens Colombo as a transshipment hub, linking Asia, West Asia, and Europe, with a capacity of 3.2 million TEUs

The report highlights that Indias exposure to the Gulf crisis is structural rather than incidental, with deep linkages across energy dependence, labour markets and financial flows

Bisleri, holding a third of the market, has raised prices by 11%; A box of 12 one-litre bottles now costs 240 rupees ($2.57), up from 216 rupees ($2.32)

Leads Genetics plans to perform embryo transfers in a total of 700 cows by the end of March

Rising logistics costs push India to extend cover for shipments via high-risk routes

Nuvama cites rising petcoke costs but maintains positive demand outlook for sector

The power sector has expanded significantly over the past decade, with installed capacity growing to over 500 gigawatts, driven largely by renewable energy, Power Secretary Pankaj Agrawal

The states export value rose 29% in the past four years, an official release said

Competitive pricing, strong regional demand and higher output poised to buoy shipments

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