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Price of Petrol and Diesel: After four years, government oil companies have raised the price of petrol and diesel by ₹3. However, since state-run oil companies continue to suffer losses as a result of increased crude oil prices, industry sources predict that fuel prices may increase even more in the days ahead. New Delhi: Over the past two and a half months, the ongoing situation in West Asia has caused crude oil prices to soar. Oil prices are continuing trading above $100 and have reached $130 a barrel. State-owned oil marketing firms were allegedly losing close to ₹30,000 crore per month…

As India’s new-age listing pipeline is disrupted by growing market volatility and cautious investor sentiment, Flipkart has halted talks about its eagerly awaited initial public offering (IPO). The Walmart-backed e-commerce giant has chosen to postpone its initial public offering (IPO) plans indefinitely, joining an increasing number of IT companies that have postponed going public due to unstable market conditions. According to sources, the decision is motivated by increased volatility in the Indian equities markets, which has reduced investor interest in expensive initial public offerings (IPOs), especially in the technology sector. IPO Momentum Slows Across India’s Tech Sector The action also…

India’s Current Account Deficit Outlook Improves Slightly for FY27 Although aggressive steps to reduce gold imports gave policymakers some respite, India’s current account deficit is expected to slightly decrease in FY27. However, Yes Bank analysts cautioned on Thursday that persistent pressure on capital flows will continue to negatively impact the rupee well into the second half of 2026. Trade Deficit Expands as Oil and Gold Imports Surge Due to a spike in oil and gold imports, India’s trade deficit increased to USD 28.4 billion in April from USD 20.7 billion in March, despite merchandise exports showing their highest year-over-year growth…

The proposed high-speed train lines that would link Bengaluru with Hyderabad and Chennai have received approval from the Karnataka government. It will be a significant step toward the first bullet train network in Southern India. By reducing travel times between key southern cities, the projects are anticipated to increase industrial expansion, real estate development, and regional connection throughout Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. According to The Federal, the high-speed trains planned for the lines are anticipated to run at speeds between 320 and 350 kmph, drastically changing intercity travel in the area. The projected 607-kilometer Hyderabad-Bengaluru rail line…

The latest CNG price hike in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai could soon hit commuters directly in their wallets, with autorickshaw and cab fares likely to go up in the coming days. In Delhi-NCR, CNG prices have been increased by Rs 2 per kg, while in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, the rate has been hiked to Rs 84 per kg after a similar Rs 2 increase. The increase occurs at a time when the ongoing energy crisis, which is connected to tensions in West Asia and disruptions in global supply lines, is putting pressure on gasoline prices generally. The cost of gasoline…

Casio has just released a new set of G-Shock watches in the US, focusing on smaller sizes and a unique glass treatment. The new lineup includes four hybrid analog-digital watches based on the company’s popular octagonal design, often referred to by fans as the CasiOak. The main draw for these new models is the polarized glass, which shifts in color depending on the angle of your wrist. Design Specifics and Cost Casio applies polarized vapor deposition to the mineral glass in order to get this appearance. In essence, it creates a colorful gradient on the watch face that shifts as the…

2026 Toyota Fortuner: Since its 2009 launch, the Fortuner has been one of the most well-liked full-size SUVs in the nation. Despite having fewer features than its rivals, the current Fortuner model marketed in India is still regarded as the industry leader. Based on the recently released Toyota Hilux’s ninth-generation model, the company is now preparing to introduce the next generation of the Fortuner. Let’s examine the 2026 Toyota Fortuner’s anticipated features, powertrain, and design as well as its introduction schedule. The anticipated design of the 2026 Toyota Fortuner For the first time, the 2026 Toyota Fortuner was recently spotted…

The India Energy Storage Alliance projects that as the country’s adoption of electric mobility picks up speed, the demand for electric car batteries will increase by almost 10 times to 200 GWh by 2032. The dramatic rise is a reflection of the growing demand for battery-powered public transportation systems, passenger cars, commercial fleets, and electric two-wheelers. Demand for Batteries Will Increase With EV Adoption According to the survey, government incentives, better infrastructure for charging, and falling battery prices are anticipated to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in the upcoming years. In an effort to boost domestic manufacturing and lessen…

Due to pressure on gasoline markets from rising global crude oil prices and geopolitical concerns, petrol and diesel prices have risen by as much as Rs 3 per liter. The most recent update coincides with worries about disruptions to the energy supply caused by the protracted conflict in West Asia and the volatility of global oil markets. Domestic fuel rates are impacted by rising crude prices. The increase in fuel prices is a reflection of the rising expenses of crude procurement that oil marketing businesses must contend with as long as oil prices stay high. India imports a significant portion…

India’s dependence on imported edible oils deepened significantly during the first half of the 2025–26 oil marketing year, with the country’s vegetable oil import bill soaring to nearly ₹87,000 crore amid rising global prices, a weakening rupee, and sharply higher palm oil purchases. According to fresh industry data released by the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India, India imported 7.94 million tonnes of vegetable oils between November 2025 and April 2026, marking a 13% increase compared to 7.04 million tonnes imported during the same period last year. The sharp increase reinforces India’s continued reliance on overseas edible oil supplies despite ongoing…