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Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

Hallie Gu -
War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.
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Jio-bp not to raise petrol, diesel prices

PTI -
New Delhi, Apr 10 (PTI) Jio-BP, the fuel joint venture of Reliance Industries Ltd and BP Plc, does not plan ​to raise fuel ‌prices...
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Vedanta signs MOUs for setting up downstream industries at its aluminium park

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Bhubaneswar, Apr 10 (PTI) Vedanta Aluminium on Friday signed MoUs with two companies for setting up their manufacturing facilities in the upcoming Vedanta...
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West Asia conflict triggers cost, logistics pressures in India’s castings sector

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Kolkata, Apr 10 (PTI) The Iran-US conflict has triggered significant cost pressures and logistics disruptions for India's foundry and castings sector, with pig iron...
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Vedanta questions evaluation metrics behind selection of Adani’s bid for JAL

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New Delhi, Apr 10 (PTI) Mining giant Vedanta Group on Friday questioned the evaluation metrics adopted by lenders of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL),...
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Qatar vows to remain reliable energy supplier to India amid West Asia tensions

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New Delhi, Apr 10 (PTI) Qatar will remain a "reliable energy supplier" to India, its Energy Minister Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said during talks with...
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India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

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New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...
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Unseasonal rains damage rabi crops on 2.49 lakh ha, wheat most affected: Agri Minister

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Bhopal, Apr 10 (PTI) Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said unseasonal rains and hailstorms have damaged standing rabi crops across 2.49...
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ADB ups India’s FY27 growth projections to 6.9 pc

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New Delhi, Apr 10 (PTI) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday projected India's GDP growth to remain "robust" at 6.9 per cent...
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Rupee settles with 3 paise gain at 92.51 against US dollar

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Mumbai, Apr 9 (PTI) The rupee settled with a marginal gain of 3 paise at 92.51 against the US dollar on Thursday, backed...
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I turned up at Asha Bhosle’s door as a fan. She invited me home

Urvish Kothari -
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Economy

Fuel shock hits Asia’s rice bowl as farmers cut planting

Hallie Gu -
War-driven surge in fuel and fertilizer costs forces farmers across Southeast Asia to delay harvests, scale back sowing and risk lower output.

Defence

Iran’s Shahed vs US’s LUCAS—The drone arithmetic reshaping the West Asia war

Adurthi Ashwin Swarup -
From Kyiv to the Gulf, Iran’s Shahed rewrote the rules of aerial warfare. Now, the US has its own copy of the cheap drones, LUCAS.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.

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