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Both sides underlined the strain the conflict has put on regional supply chains and stressed the need for an early recovery through coordinated efforts to ensure smooth trade flows

Aviation fuel ATF also increased to ₹42 a litre; duty hikes applicable with immediate effect

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said mechanisms like mediation would do more for India’s economic competitiveness than many reforms that attract greater attention

The government aims to achieve Rs 1 lakh crore in fisheries exports in five years, said Satya Pal Baghel on the sidelines of the second National Veterinary, Dairy and Fisheries Symposium 2026 in Nagpur

Altimetrik-HFS Research report identifies chasm between organisations that have institutionalised AI as a governed enterprise capability and those still running it as a collection of team-level experiments

Work on Bhutan’s 1,200 MW Punatsangchhu-I hydropower project has resumed after a seven-year halt, marking a key boost to India-Bhutan energy ties and regional power cooperation.

Similarly, 22-carat gold was priced at Rs 139,660 in Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while Chennai reported a higher rate of Rs 141,260. In Delhi, the price stood at Rs 13,981 per 10 grams.

The sell-off was triggered by reports of a fragile ceasefire and scheduled negotiations between the warring parties that are set to kick off in Pakistan today.

ADB projects India’s GDP growth at 6.9% in FY27 and 7.3% next year, driven by domestic demand, while warning that Middle East tensions and rising oil prices could pose risks.

Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran has urged Air India staff to cut costs, improve services and stay grounded amid industry challenges, reaffirming the group’s commitment despite CEO Campbell Wilson’s early exit.

The rise was also propelled by buying in banking counters, hopes of further easing in the West Asia crisis ahead of US-Iran negotiations and lower crude prices

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.58 against the US dollar, then gained ground to touch 92.41 against the US dollar in initial trade, registering a gain of 10 paise over its previous session’s close.