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    Planters Urge Assam Govt on Land Transfer for Tea Workers

    Jorhat (Assam), March 29 The planters' body, the Tea Association of India (TAI), has urged the Assam government to address its concerns regarding the transfer of housing line land to workers under a new amended law.While appreciating the government's intent to provide land deeds to tea garden...
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    Equity Market Weakness: Key Companies See Valuation Falls

    New Delhi, March 29 The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued companies fell by Rs 1.75 lakh crore in the week leading up to the holiday, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, in line with a weak trend in equities.Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex lost...
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    Diplomatic Exchange on West Asia Amid Tensions

    New Delhi, March 28 – The Centre on Saturday clarified that the telephone conversation held on March 24 was exclusively between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dismissing reports that billionaire Elon Musk was also part of the discussion.The call, which took place...
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    India-France Ties Strengthened Through Diplomatic Meeting

    Paris, March 28 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar stated on Saturday that he met French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris and conveyed warm greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar said, "It was an honor to meet President Emmanuel Macron of France...
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    Jaishankar Visits Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre in Paris

    Paris, March 28 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar visited the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre in Paris and expressed hope that the renovated facility will serve as a hub for the deepening interest in Indian art and culture.In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar said, "Visited the Swami...
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    India Maintains Stable Petrol, Diesel Prices Amid Global Surge

    New Delhi, March 27 Emphasizing that there was no shortage of LPG cylinders or fuel, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that India has managed to maintain supplies and prices despite a spike in global oil prices due to geopolitical tensions.Urging people to trust the Narendra Modi...
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    Government Action Shields Consumers from Rising Oil Costs

    New Delhi, March 27 Emphasizing that there was no shortage of LPG cylinders or fuel, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that India has managed to maintain supplies and prices despite a spike in global oil prices due to geopolitical tensions.Urging people to trust the Narendra Modi...
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    Crude Prices and Investor Uncertainty Impact Stocks

    Mumbai, March 27 – The Sensex and Nifty benchmark indices plunged by over 2% on Friday after a two-day rally, in line with a global sell-off, as investor sentiment weakened due to uncertainties surrounding geopolitical tensions.The sustained prices of crude oil above USD 100 per barrel, the...
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    Union Govt. Reduces Petrol Excise Duty by ₹10

    Chennai, March 27 AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday praised the Union government's decision to reduce excise duty on petrol by ₹10, calling it a timely and welcome step taken in the larger national interest."I welcome this people-centric decision and appreciate the...
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    ICRA Downgrades Indian Aviation, Citing Geopolitical and Economic Factors

    Mumbai, March 27 Ratings agency ICRA on Friday revised its outlook on the Indian aviation industry to negative from stable, citing disruptions in international airspace following the escalation of geopolitical tensions in West Asia.The revision in outlook is also due to a sharp depreciation of...
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    Rising Costs and Airspace Disruptions Impact Indian Airlines

    Mumbai, March 27 Ratings agency ICRA revised its outlook on the Indian aviation industry to negative from stable on Friday, citing disruptions in international airspace following the escalation of geopolitical tensions in West Asia.The revision in outlook is also due to a sharp depreciation of...
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    US Secretary Rubio on Hormuz Crisis and Global Energy Security

    Washington, March 27 – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged global partners, including G7 nations, to take stronger action regarding threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, stating that the disruption is a direct challenge to international law and global energy security."It's in their...
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    India Prepares for West Asia Crisis – PM Briefs CMs

    New Delhi, March 27 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Chief Ministers via video conferencing on Friday to review the preparedness and plans of states regarding the West Asia conflict.The meeting will focus on ensuring synergy in efforts, in line with the 'Team India' spirit...
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    Rajasthan LPG Stocks Adequate: CM Sharma Reports

    Jaipur, March 26 – Addressing a meeting of all political parties to discuss LPG supply in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma reviewed the current situation in the state.He assured that Rajasthan currently has sufficient stocks of essential commodities and LPG, and that the situation...
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    Modi to Discuss West Asia Crisis Preparedness with CMs

    New Delhi, March 26 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Chief Ministers via video conferencing on Friday to review the preparedness and plans of states regarding the West Asia conflict, according to an official.The meeting will focus on ensuring synergy of efforts in the spirit...
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    Union Minister Highlights India's Readiness for Energy Challenges

    Karnal (Haryana), March 26 Union Minister Manohar Lal said on Thursday that while global conflicts and geopolitical tensions pose a potential risk to the supply of petroleum products and gas, India is well-prepared to tackle such challenges and there is "no need to panic" at present.Speaking...
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    Summit Rescheduled Due to Iran Operations

    Washington, March 26 – US President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing on May 14-15 to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the White House announced, signaling a renewed high-level engagement between the world's two largest economies amid ongoing global tensions.White House Press...
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    Gold Rises on Safe-Haven Demand and Dollar Weakness

    New Delhi, March 25 Gold prices rose by Rs 5,091 to Rs 1.44 lakh per 10 grams in futures trading on Wednesday, driven by strong global trends and a weak US dollar.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for the April contract increased by Rs 5,091, or 3.66 per cent, to Rs 1,44,003 per 10 grams...
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    India Considers West Asia Impact in All-Party Briefing

    New Delhi, March 25: Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a meeting with all political leaders on Wednesday evening to brief them on the evolving crisis in West Asia, amid growing concerns about its economic and security implications for India.Five to six ministers, including External Affairs...
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    Government Briefs Leaders on West Asia Developments

    New Delhi, March 25 – The government will hold an all-party meeting on Wednesday to brief political leaders on the evolving crisis in West Asia, amid growing concerns over its economic and security implications for India.The meeting, scheduled for 5 pm inside the Parliament complex, will be...
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