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March 30, 2026, 08:57 AM - 2 min read
Brent Crude, the global benchmark, settled at $116 per barrel — just three dollars below its all-time high of $119 recorded on March 19 when Iran had threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz.
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March 29, 2026, 03:27 PM - 2 min read
NSE will launch Dated Brent crude oil futures from April 13, offering a hedging tool linked to global benchmarks, with contracts based on Platts assessments and settled in rupees.
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March 29, 2026, 11:03 AM - 2 min read
Trump’s contradictory tone regarding the Iran war has also affected global markets, including gold and silver prices.
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March 27, 2026, 10:13 AM - 2 min read
"Between 2014-15 and 2024-25, India's dependence on crude oil imports went up from 84% to 90%. Between 2014-15 and 2024-25, India's dependence on LPG imports went up from 46% to 62%," Ramesh said, adding that "all this when the mantra was supposed to be Atmanirbharta, or self-reliance.
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March 24, 2026, 10:02 AM - 2 min read
According to the latest trends and the intensifying war involving Iran and Lebanon, oil prices are expected to remain above $100 per barrel in the near term, causing economic uncertainty and putting additional strain on struggling economies in Asia.
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March 19, 2026, 06:29 PM - 3 min read
India taps global crude, LPG sources, including Russia, as West Asia tensions disrupt supply routes; govt says stocks adequate, refineries running full.
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March 14, 2026, 06:04 PM - 5 min read
Airstrikes during the US–Israel conflict with Iran have damaged historic sites in Tehran and Isfahan, raising fears for the country’s centuries-old cultural heritage.
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March 13, 2026, 07:23 PM - 3 min read
Equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 extended their losses for the third consecutive session on Friday, as surging crude oil prices heightened fears of inflation and economic instability amid escalating tensions in West Asia.
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March 12, 2026, 05:57 PM - 4 min read
Oil minister Hardeep Puri told Lok Sabha there is no fuel shortage in India despite Strait of Hormuz disruption, citing diversified imports and higher LPG production.
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March 10, 2026, 09:33 AM - 2 min read
The steep decline came after Trump, speaking late on Monday at his Miami golf course, stated that the United States was “achieving major strides towards completing our military objectives” and that “we are getting very close to achieving all of our objectives soon.”
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March 10, 2026, 09:08 AM - 2 min read
Speaking late on Monday at his Miami golf course, Trump said, "So, we have sanctions on some countries. We’re going to take those sanctions off until this straightens out.”
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March 8, 2026, 03:15 PM - 4 min read
India has started securing crude oil from the US, Russia, and West Africa amid the West Asia conflict, maintaining inventories and processing rates to safeguard domestic fuel supplies.
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