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Vietnamese embassies formulate consular protection system for Vietnamese citizens in Middle East

Hanoi, March 20 -- Pham made the announcement while providing updates on consular protection for Vietnamese citizens in the Middle East at the ministry's regular press briefing on March 19 in Ha Noi. ... Read More


Indonesian troops to Gaza not aimed at disarming Hamas: President

Jakarta, March 20 -- President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that the currently postponed plan to send Indonesian peacekeeper troops to Gaza does not seek to disarm Hamas. "We do not want to be involve... Read More


LPG shortage alters Navratri menu: Restaurants swap slow-cooked satvik items for quick grills and tikka

India, March 20 -- The current LPG shortage, due to the Middle East crisis, is showing its impact on the satvik food during the ongoing Navratri food menu as well. Food joints in Lucknow have tweaked ... Read More


Israeli PM Netanyahu clarifies Tel Aviv's strike on Iran's South Pars gas field was an independent decision

Tel Aviv, March 20 -- After the emergence of conflicting accounts regarding whether Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu coordinated with US President Donald Trump ahead of Israel's strike on Iran's Sou... Read More


'Never waste a good crisis': Zerodha's Nithin Kamath outlines alternative amid fuel shortage due to war in West Asia

New Delhi, March 20 -- Zerodha co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath believes that India must turn this fuel shortage crisis due to the war in the Middle East into an opportunity to develop locally produce... Read More


LPG crisis: Kolkata's Nahoum & Sons down shutters

KOLKATA, March 20 -- The ripple effects of unrest in the Middle East have long reached Kolkata. The LPG shortage has hit several restaurants across the city, especially at a time when demand surges ah... Read More


India's crude imports took a big hit due to the West Asia Crisis: Systematix Research

New Delhi, March 20 -- India's crude oil imports saw a sharp decline in early March amid disruptions in West Asia, noted a report by Systematix Research, highlighting the impact of the ongoing regiona... Read More


West Asia crisis impact limited so far, but risks rise if Strait disruption prolongs: Jefferies

New Delhi, March 20 -- The ongoing West Asia crisis has not yet triggered a sharp market correction, but risks to energy-dependent economies like India could intensify if disruptions in the Strait of ... Read More


Towards Energy Independence

New Delhi, March 20 -- The Iran-US-Israel war in the Middle East has plunged the world into a global oil crisis. The Brent crude price has risen from pre-conflict levels (around USD 60-70 per barrel i... Read More


Rupee weakens to historic low, breaches 93 mark against dollar amid West Asia conflict

Mumbai, March 20 -- The Indian rupee weakened further and breached the 93 mark against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, hitting a fresh historic low amid ongoing conflict in West Asia and conti... Read More