Basmati exports hit by Middle East war as 4 lakh metric tonnes pile up at ports – The Times of India March 3, 2026 A sharp escalation in the Middle East conflict has choked India’s basmati rice shipments, leaving nearly 400,000 metric tons stranded[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 3 Like
S&P 500 sinks 2%, US bond yields surge as Iran war shows no signs of abating March 3, 2026 US stocks fell and bonds deepened losses as the Iran war showed no signs of de-escalation, heightening fears of a[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 1 Like
Apple debuts more M5 chips with MacBook Pro, and refreshes MacBook Air March 3, 2026 This marks the midpoint of Apple’s new product announcements scheduled for the week, focusing on Apple silicon, specifically the M5[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 2 Like
US stock market: Wall street crashes amid Iran tension; Dow jones slips over 900 points, Nasdaq dips by 2% – The Times of India March 3, 2026 A fresh wave of global selling pressure hit Wall Street on Tuesday, as escalating tensions involving Iran deepened fears of[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 4 Like
Iran war: Iraq halves output at Rumaila oilfield as Strait of Hormuz is blocked March 3, 2026 Iraq has more than halved production at the world’s second largest oilfield after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared the[…] By Kevin 0 Comments Like
Government monitors West Asia tensions via ‘inter-ministerial group’ to assess trade impact – The Times of India March 3, 2026 Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: Amid the escalating tensions in the West Asia region, the Indian govt has[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 2 Like
India’s energy security exposure to Middle East: How much oil, LPG, LNG reserves do we have? – The Times of India March 3, 2026 Estimates from experts on India’s dependency on Middle East and the Strait of Hormuz peg it at 50% of India’s[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 1 Like
AI, IT gains lift India’s white-collar hiring 12% in February: Report – The Times of India March 3, 2026 India’s white-collar job market grew 12 per cent year-on-year in February, driven by rising adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 1 Like
Middle East conflict may deter investment in India, blunt gains from EU and US trade deals: BMI – The Times of India March 3, 2026 The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could discourage investment flows into India and offset the growth benefits expected from[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 1 Like
‘Sufficient reserves’: Petrol minister Hardeep Puri assures energy availability amid Middle East tensions – The Times of India March 3, 2026 Hardeep Singh Puri chairs meeting with media fraternity and petroleum ministry officials NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over oil supply concerns[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 1 Like
Japan in talks with India to explore rare earth deposits amid China supply concerns – The Times of India March 3, 2026 Japan is in discussions with India to jointly explore rare earth deposits in Rajasthan as Tokyo looks to reduce its[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 2 Like
Middle East turns up the heat: Here’s how Iran-Israel conflict may impact your kitchen bill, from staples to dessert – The Times of India March 3, 2026 The Middle East is on the boil but your wallet might feel the heat too as the ongoing conflict ripples[…] By Kevin 0 Comments 1 Like