Taiwan Excellence Pavilion at India Expo 2026 Highlights Tech Potential
Taiwanese companies, including AAEON, showcased AI computing and electronics at the Convergence India Expo 2026, with plans for local expansion in India's growing tech market.
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Prayagraj Chilli Exports Halted by West Asia Conflict
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia have stalled chilli exports from Prayagraj to Gulf countries, threatening the livelihoods of local farmers who built a profitable overseas market over recent years.
Farmers Protest India-US Trade Deal in Kurukshetra Rally
Hundreds of farmers protested at Pipli grain market, opposing the India-US trade deal and demanding MSP guarantee, loan waivers, and probe into procurement scams. Officials assured a meeting with the CM.
Indian LPG Tankers Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid Conflict
Two Indian-flagged LPG tankers carrying 92,600 tonnes of cooking gas successfully crossed the war-hit Strait of Hormuz, with four vessels now having navigated the choke point since February 28.
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West Asia Crisis Makes Plastic Costly in Karnataka
The West Asia conflict is disrupting global supply chains, leading to a significant price increase for plastic raw materials in Karnataka, with potential effects on local industries and consumers.
West Asia Conflict Causes Fuel Crisis, 20% Freight Hike in Gujarat
The Kandla-Mundra Container Transport Welfare Association announces a 20% freight charge increase due to diesel shortages and price hikes caused by the West Asia conflict, threatening export-import logistics nationwide.
Pistachio Market Reshaped by Geopolitical Tensions and Sanctions
The global pistachio industry, valued at $5.49 billion, is undergoing a dramatic transformation as geopolitical conflicts and economic sanctions disrupt traditional supply chains. Iran's historical dominance is threatened by rising production in the US an
Centre Restores RoDTEP Scheme to Shield Exporters Amid Conflict
The Indian government has reinstated full RoDTEP scheme rates and caps for exporters, effective March 23, 2026, to mitigate risks from West Asia maritime disruptions and rising freight costs.
Polymer Shortage from War May Spike Prices of Milk, Water, Cars
Shortage of polymers like polypropylene and polyethylene due to raw material scarcity and LPG diversion is set to raise prices of packaged milk, drinking water, edible oil, stationery, medicines, textiles, and cars. Industry officials warn of grave situat
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Kolkata Auto Fares Hiked Amid LPG Price Surge, Commuters Struggle
Auto operators in Kolkata have increased fares by Rs 2-5 per stage due to a Rs 13 LPG price hike, causing longer waits and higher costs for commuters. Major routes like Phoolbagan-Girish Park and Dharmatala-Lohapool see revisions, with fleet shortages exa
ASSOCHAM Sets BIMSTEC Agenda on Trade, Connectivity, MSMEs
ASSOCHAM has launched India's leadership in the BIMSTEC Business Council, focusing on enhancing trade, connectivity, and MSME growth in the Bay of Bengal region ahead of its 30-year milestone.
Mechanization May Exclude Women Farmers: CIMMYT Report
CIMMYT highlights that agricultural mechanization could marginalize women farmers globally without access to tools, markets, and data on unpaid labor, urging gender-sensitive policies.
Indian LPG Carriers Cross Hormuz, Head to India
Two Indian-flagged LPG carriers, Jag Vasant and Pine Gas, have safely transited the Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia tensions, carrying 92,612.59 metric tonnes of LPG. They are expected to reach Indian ports in 4-5 days, marking a total of five successful
Gaya Railway Renovation Ends, Passenger Problems Remain
The six-week mega block at Gaya railway station has concluded, resuming normal operations on platforms 2 and 3. However, passengers continue to face issues like narrow access routes, confusing platform numbering, and high parking fees.
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Indian LPG Tankers Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid War
Two Indian-flagged LPG tankers, Pine Gas and Jag Vasant, are crossing the Strait of Hormuz from the Persian Gulf, part of efforts to secure energy supplies amidst Middle East tensions. This follows earlier safe passages of other vessels, highlighting Indi
India's LPG Crisis Eases with Two More Tankers in Strait of Hormuz
India's LPG supply crunch shows signs of relief as two more Indian-flagged ships transit the Strait of Hormuz, following a safe route negotiated with Iran. Domestic production boosts and port prioritization aim to mitigate shortages.
India Expands Energy Imports to 41 Countries Amid Conflict
India has significantly diversified its energy import sources, increasing from 21 to 41 countries, as part of a strategic move to ensure energy security amid ongoing West Asia conflicts, with PM Modi emphasizing this shift.
India Proposes Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Yarn
India's DGTR recommends anti-dumping duties on Chinese viscose rayon filament yarn to protect domestic producers from unfair pricing, with duties ranging from $386 to $1,071 per metric tonne.
India Doubles LPG Imports from Argentina Amid Crisis
India's LPG imports from Argentina have more than doubled in early 2026 as Middle East conflicts disrupt supplies via the Strait of Hormuz, forcing diversification to the US and Argentina.
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Indian LPG Ships to Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid West Asia War
Two Indian LPG carriers, Jag Vasant and Pine Gas, are preparing to navigate the strategic Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate in West Asia, highlighting India's energy security challenges.
UAE-Saudi Logistics Corridor to Enhance Gulf Trade Amid Tensions
Saudi Ports Authority and Gulftainer partner to create a trade bridge connecting Sharjah and Dammam, aiming to speed up cargo movement and strengthen supply chains in the Gulf region.
Japan Eyes North America for Crude Oil Supply Diversification
The Japan Petroleum Association is actively considering North America as a key source for crude oil supplies, aiming to diversify its energy portfolio. Chairman Kito, also head of Idemitsu Kosan, confirms no plans to source Russian crude beyond Sakhalin 2
Germany Turns to India to Solve Skilled Worker Shortage
Facing a demographic crisis with retiring baby boomers and low birth rates, Germany is importing thousands of young Indian apprentices to fill critical trades like butchery, baking, and construction. A 2024 study shows Indian workers earn 29% more than Ge
Bhopal Airport Revamp to End Passenger Chaos with New Terminal
Raja Bhoj Airport in Bhopal is undergoing a major renovation to separate arrival and departure floors, doubling peak-hour capacity to 2,600 passengers and adding more check-in counters and security systems.
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Indore Airport Terminal 1 Reopens, Adds 10 Lakh Passenger Capacity
Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore reopens Terminal 1 after a Rs 50 crore renovation, shifting 16 daily flights to ease congestion and increase annual capacity to 50 lakh passengers.
Air India Sends Pilots to Dreamliners as West Airspace Restrictions Worsen
Air India is converting pilots to Boeing 787 Dreamliners to handle longer Europe and UK routes due to escalating airspace restrictions from conflicts like the Israel-Iran war, with pilots reporting fatigue from extended flight times.
Pune Railway Station Food Upgrade: Branded Outlets Planned
Pune railway station's plan for branded food outlets is in early tendering stage. Passengers call for more affordable full-meal options as current stalls mostly offer snacks. Station handles 1.6 lakh daily passengers.
Tankers Arrive at New Mangalore Port Amid West Asia Crisis
Amid the West Asia crisis, two vessels—an LPG tanker from the US and an oil tanker from Russia—arrived at New Mangalore Port, with cargo charges waived to support supply. The port's underground LPG facility enhances India's energy security.
Texas LPG Tanker Reaches New Mangalore, More Ships Coming
A large LPG tanker from Texas, USA, has docked at New Mangalore Port, with multiple additional vessels anticipated in the coming days, boosting energy supplies.
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India-EU FTA to Boost Tech Access and Auto Exports: CEO
The proposed India-EU free trade agreement is expected to enhance technology access, support localization, and create export opportunities for the automotive sector, according to Skoda Auto Volkswagen India's CEO Piyush Arora.
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