West Asia Conflict Hits Kannauj Ittar Perfume Exports
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is severely impacting exports of natural perfumes like rose and oud from Kannauj, Madhya Pradesh, disrupting a key seasonal business.
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Iran Attack on Qatar Gas Hub Sparks India Energy Crisis
Iran's strike on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG hub disrupts global gas flows, hitting India hard as it imports 40% of LNG from Qatar. Rising prices and Strait of Hormuz risks intensify the energy emergency.
Hapag-Lloyd, India Sign Maritime Cooperation Pact
German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd and the Government of India have signed a Letter of Intent to enhance maritime cooperation, focusing on port infrastructure, green shipping, and digitalization.
US Extends Russian Oil Waiver, Excludes Cuba and North Korea
The US Treasury Department has issued a new 30-day general license allowing Russian oil sales, with exceptions for Cuba and North Korea, to stabilize energy prices amid West Asia tensions.
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Akasa Air Plane Hit by Lightning, Lands Safely in Chennai
An Akasa Air flight from Phuket to Bengaluru experienced a lightning strike amid bad weather, diverting to Chennai. The Boeing 737 MAX landed safely and is grounded for checks.
India's Rs 497 Crore RELIEF Scheme for Exporters in Gulf Crisis
The Indian government announces a Rs 497 crore RELIEF scheme to provide insurance support for exporters facing challenges due to the Persian Gulf conflict, focusing on MSMEs and covering key West Asian markets.
Jaipur Textile Export Centre Launched to Aid SMEs in Global Markets
The Union Ministry of Textiles inaugurated a Textile Export Facilitation Centre in Jaipur, offering end-to-end support for exporters, especially SMEs, to bridge production-international market gaps and tap new markets like Latin America.
West Asia Conflict May Delay India-Oman FTA, UK Deal on Track
The ongoing conflict in West Asia could postpone the implementation of the India-Oman free trade agreement, originally set for April 1. Meanwhile, the UK is expected to implement its trade treaty with India around May 1, with the EU targeting November for
Trichy Airport Cargo Drops 37% as Middle East Flights Halted
The suspension of flight services between Trichy and key Middle East destinations for over 20 days has led to a sharp 37% drop in export cargo handled at the airport, severely impacting vegetable and flower exporters.
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Mumbai Seafood Export Crisis: Zero Prawn Shipments to US
Mumbai seafood exporters report no prawn exports to the US since September 2025 due to Trump-era sanctions, with industry leaders describing desperate measures to survive.
Delhi Airport Tops India & South Asia in 2026 Skytrax Rankings
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has been awarded the best airport in India and South Asia at the 2026 World Airport Awards by Skytrax. It also climbed to 28th globally and 3rd in the 70+ million passenger category.
Halwara Airport Flight Launch Delayed, Ludhiana Awaits
Commercial flights from Halwara Airport near Ludhiana face further delays despite PM's virtual inauguration in February. Airlines have not started bookings or taken operational spaces, leaving residents frustrated.
Mulapeta Port Gets 385 Acres Land, Construction to Accelerate
The Central government has allotted 385.24 acres of Naupada salt lands to the AP Maritime Board for the Mulapeta Port project in Srikakulam, resolving a long-pending issue and enabling full-scale construction to proceed.
Kolkata Auto Crisis: LPG Shortage Cuts Workdays, Hits Transport
Kolkata's auto-rickshaws face severe disruptions as LPG shortages force operators to work only four days a week, with long queues causing a 30% drop in vehicles and impacting last-mile connectivity.
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Farmers Oppose India-US Trade Deal, Plan Kurukshetra Rally
Farmer groups led by BKU Charuni warn that the proposed India-US trade agreement could devastate agriculture, threatening local markets and food security. A major protest rally is scheduled for March 23 in Kurukshetra.
Maharashtra Minister Seeks ADB Support for APMC, MAGNET
Maharashtra's Agricultural Marketing Minister Jaykumar Rawal met ADB officials in Manila to secure support for APMC market modernization and the MAGNET project, aiming to boost farmer incomes through enhanced horticultural value chains.
India Launches RELIEF Scheme for Exporters Amid Middle East Conflict
The Indian government has introduced the RELIEF scheme with a Rs 497 crore outlay to support exporters facing disruptions from the Middle East conflict, including rising freight and insurance costs.
India to Safeguard Farm, Fisheries Interests at WTO Cameroon Meet
India will defend its agriculture and fisheries positions at the WTO Ministerial Conference in Cameroon, focusing on farmer and fisherman welfare, with discussions on trade reforms and e-commerce.
Trip Dust's 7-Step System Simplifies Thailand Holidays for Indians
Trip Dust introduces a seven-step planning system to streamline Thailand holiday planning for Indian travellers, addressing itinerary confusion and personalizing trips across major destinations like Bangkok and Phuket.
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AAHAR 2026 Ends, Marks 40th Edition and Digital Shift
AAHAR 2026, the 40th edition of Asia's premier food and hospitality trade show, concluded at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The event highlighted a digital transformation with a mobile app facilitating thousands of meetings and Italy as Partner Country.
Dibrugarh Airport Upgrades Runway and Lighting System
Dibrugarh Airport has commissioned an extended runway and CAT-I lighting system, improving flight operations and safety in Upper Assam. The upgrades remove payload restrictions for aircraft and enhance connectivity.
Paris Court Rejects France's Bid to Suspend Shein Marketplace
A Paris appeals court has denied France's attempt to suspend Shein's marketplace, marking a legal victory for the e-commerce giant amid controversies over child-like sex dolls and banned weapons found on its platform.
SpiceJet Boeing 737 Cabin Pressurisation Snag on Delhi-Fujairah Flight
A SpiceJet Boeing 737 with nearly 150 passengers experienced a cabin pressurisation snag during descent on a Delhi-Fujairah flight. The aircraft landed safely, and no injuries were reported.
Tamil Nadu Leads India's Textile Exports, Gujarat and Maharashtra Follow
Tamil Nadu has become India's top textile exporter with shipments worth USD 7,997.17 million, leading Gujarat and Maharashtra. India's total textile exports reached USD 36,610 million in the latest trade data.
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India Eyes Power Grid Links with Sri Lanka for Energy Trade
India is exploring power grid connectivity with Sri Lanka to enhance cross-border electricity trade and support the 'One Sun, One Grid, One World' initiative, as announced by Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.
India Plans War-Risk Fund for Ships in Middle East Conflict
The Indian government is exploring a specialized fund to help insurers cover war risks for ships in conflict-affected West Asian waters, as global reinsurers withdraw, impacting trade and insurance costs.
Bihar Engineer Becomes LA's Famous 'Chaiguy' Entrepreneur
Prabhakar Prasad's remarkable transformation from software engineer to beloved Los Angeles chai seller. His journey through IIT dreams, modeling, heartbreak, and spiritual awakening led to a thriving tea business.
UAE Introduces 50% R&D Tax Credit to Drive Innovation
The UAE Ministry of Finance has rolled out a significant tax incentive, allowing businesses to claim up to a 50% tax credit on R&D spending. This move aims to reduce tax burdens, foster innovation, and strengthen the UAE's position as a global hub for tec
Dubai-Oman Green Corridor Transforms Global Sea-Air Logistics
Dubai unveils a 'green corridor' with Oman for seamless sea-air cargo, promising faster, more efficient trade between Asia, the Middle East, and beyond, reshaping global supply chains.
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Tamil Nadu Tops India's Textile Exports with $8 Billion
Tamil Nadu emerges as India's textile export leader, shipping $7,997.17 million in 2024-25, accounting for 21.84% of national total. Gujarat and Maharashtra follow in rankings.
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