New Delhi, March 7 -- From stranded shipping vessels near Strait of Hormuz amid the West Asia conflict, to the change in sectoral share due to revision in GDP base year, manufacturing and services activity moving in different directions in February, collections in goods and services tax (GST) signalling a post-cut recovery, and the government's renewed push to faster adoption of electric vehicles, here's a compilation of this week's news in numbers.

The US-Israel-Iran conflict is threatening to put the global order in chaos, particularly for the flow of gas and oil. At its core is the Strait of Hormuz-a narrow chokepoint through which over a quarter of global oil trade passes-where Iran holds strategic control.

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