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Akasa Air also hikes fares, adds rRs.r199-1,300 surcharge as West Asia war sets oil prices on fire

India, March 14 -- Citing a "significant increase in the price of aviation turbine fuel, driven by evolving geopolitical developments", another Indian airline, Akasa Air, announced a hike in fare on S... Read More


India on list of 60 US trade partners under probe over 'failures' to act against forced labour

India, March 13 -- The United States has initiated an investigation into 60 economies to assess what actions they took in imposing a ban on importing goods produced with forced labour. India is among ... Read More


After India, more countries get US's 30-day waiver for Russian oil purchase amid Iran war

India, March 13 -- After granting India a temporary reprieve, the United States has extended a 30-day license allowing more countries to purchase Russian oil currently stranded at sea, as Washington m... Read More


Not hostile fire, 4 onboard dead: US on KC-135 refuelling plane crash over Iraq

India, March 13 -- The United States on Friday confirmed to have lost four of the six people onboard the KC-135 plane that crashed over Iraq on Thursday. The KC-135 refueling plane that was part of th... Read More


'Will be asked to sit at home': SC says mandatory menstrual leaves would hamper women's careers

India, March 13 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said that menstrual leaves, if made mandatory at workplaces, would hamper job opportunities for women as firms won't be willing to hire them anymore. A ... Read More


'Women will be asked to sit at home': SC says mandatory menstrual leaves would hamper careers

India, March 13 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said that menstrual leaves, if made mandatory at workplaces, would hamper job opportunities for women as firms won't be willing to hire them anymore. A ... Read More


Indian crew member killed in attack on US-owned ship near Iraq's Basra port; 15 rescued

India, March 12 -- An Indian man has been killed after two ships were attacked in Iraqi waters near Basra, Indian embassy in Baghdad said. The man was onboard the US-owned crude oil tanker Safesea Vis... Read More


Two Indian ships allowed to pass through Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-US war

India, March 12 -- Two Indian-flagged ships are said to have been allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-US war, even as most vessels remain stranded over fears being caught in the cro... Read More


Sensex, Nifty witness drop sharply amid oil shortage fears, Trump admin probe

India, March 12 -- Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Thursday, extending the previous session's losses as soaring crude oil prices and renewed global trade tensions dampened investor senti... Read More


Sensex, Nifty drop sharply amid oil shortage fears, Trump admin probe

India, March 12 -- Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Thursday, extending the previous session's losses as soaring crude oil prices and renewed global trade tensions dampened investor senti... Read More