FDI policy shift seen as pragmatic move; experts say eased norms may boost capital flows with safeguards
The government’s move to relax foreign direct investment rules for China and other nations sharing…
अमेरिका का कर्ज बुधवार (18 मार्च) को 39 ट्रिलियन डॉलर के रिकॉर्ड स्तर को पार कर गया है. यह रिपोर्ट ऐसे समय में आई है, जब अमेरिका-इजरायल का ईरान के साथ युद्ध शुरू हुए कुछ ही हफ्ते बीते हैं. यह आंकड़ा ट्रंप प्रशासन की प्रतिस्पर्धी प्राथमिकताओं को उजागर करता है, जिसमें बड़े पैमाने पर टैक्स…
File photo (Picture credit: AP) Six major powers, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan, said on Thursday they are ready to support efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as the conflict in the Gulf continues to disrupt one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints.In a joint statement, the…
Real estate developers escalate costs and slowing down urban development at a time when other major states are modernising their processes Bhubaneswar: Leading real estate developers in Odisha have urged the state govt to reform its land conversion framework, arguing that the decades-old system is causing project delays, escalating costs and slowing down urban development…
मिडिल ईस्ट में चल रही जंग का असर अब ऊर्जा क्षेत्र पर साफ दिख रहा है. ईरान और इजरायल के बीच जारी जंग के बीच कतर के गैस प्लांट पर हमला होने से हालात और गंभीर हो गए हैं. इसका असर भारत समेत कई देशों में LPG गैस की सप्लाई पर पड़ सकता है. LPG…
If the US were to ‘unsanction’ Iran oil at sea, India would be able to step up procurement. (AI image) Will India get access to Iran crude oil soon? The Donald Trump administration has signalled the possibility of waiving sanctions on floating Iran crude oil to ease the ongoing shock in the global energy markets….
European gas prices have more than doubled since the US-Israel-Iran conflict began. (AI image) Is an Armageddon scenario about to play out? Europe and Asia are facing a nightmare scenario with the escalating crisis in the Middle East now increasingly impacting key energy infrastructure. The latest shockwave for the market has come in the form…
बीजेपी सांसद कंगना रनौत के एक बयान से बिहार का सियासी पारा चढ़ गया है. कंगना ने कांग्रेस सांसद और लोकसभा में नेता प्रतिपक्ष राहुल गांधी को लेकर यह कहा है कि उनसे महिलाएं असहज महसूस करती हैं. इस पर अब बिहार कांग्रेस की ओर से पलटवार किया गया है. गुरुवार (19 मार्च, 2026) को…
File photo: US treasury secretary Scott Bessent (Picture credit: AP) The Trump administration is considering lifting sanctions on around 140 million barrels of Iranian oil currently stranded on tankers in a bid to boost global supply and cool surging crude prices, as the war in the Gulf continues to hammer energy infrastructure and disrupt shipping…
India is a big importer of LPG and LNG and relies heavily on supplies from Middle Eastern countries such as Qatar. (AI image) Middle East conflict impact: What happens when the world’s argest liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub suffers extensive damage? Qatar’s key gas hub, Ras Laffan, has sustained extensive damage after multiple strikes from…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha vigilance on Thursday arrested a retired headmaster, his wife, and a govt clerk for their alleged involvement in the misappropriation of pension funds amounting to Rs 5.56 crore. The couple’s son, a banker, was taken into custody on Wednesday in connection with the same case.“The prime accused, Pradip Kumar Mohanty and his wife…