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India, US strengthen clean energy supply chain ties with new minerals framework

The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation in securing supply chains for critical minerals used in sectors such as clean energy, semiconductors, electric vehicles and advanced technologies.

Canada pushing for ‘game-changer’ trade deal with India, says Mark Carney

India hikes gold, silver import duty to 15% to defend rupee

Indian companies commit record $20.5 billion investment in US, pharma drives push

Oil prices fall on Iran deal hopes, but US gas stays above $4.50

Reports of a possible US–Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz have pushed crude prices lower, though fuel costs in the US remain elevated due to earlier supply disruptions.

Indian firms eye over $20.5 billion investments in US, envoy highlights growing economic ties

US Ambassador Sergio Gor says fresh commitments across key sectors signal deepening India-US trade links and job creation momentum

No bailout for oil firms: Govt rules out financial support despite mounting fuel losses

With global crude prices rising amid the West Asia crisis and retail fuel prices largely unchanged, state-run oil companies continue to absorb losses as the government prioritises inflation control and consumer protection.

Sensex, Nifty rise about 1% in early trade on easing oil prices, poll trend optimism

Benchmarks open higher Monday, supported by softer crude and improving geopolitical sentiment, while early Assembly election trends add to investor confidence

Stock market falls sharply as global tensions, oil surge hit sentiment

Sensex dropped over 1,000 points and Nifty slipped below key levels as rising crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions and foreign investor outflows triggered broad-based selling.

India, New Zealand sign FTA; zero duty on all Indian exports to Kiwi market

The agreement grants duty-free access to 100% of Indian exports to New Zealand, aims to boost bilateral trade and investments, and marks a major step in strengthening economic ties between the two countries.