- Oil prices jump despite record release of strategic reserves
- Iran threatens to target US–Israeli economic and banking interests across the region
- South Korea concerned over US weapons redeployment to the Middle East
- Iran expands missile and drone attacks across the Middle East
Oil prices jump despite record release of strategic reserves
Benchmark Brent crude rose more than 9 per cent during Asian trading, briefly crossing the $100-per-barrel mark before easing to around $97.50 later in the day.
Tech Mahindra and Rubrik partner to deliver AI-powered cyber recovery solutions
The joint solution aims to address this gap by enabling faster restoration, reducing downtime, and ensuring business continuity.
North Korea ‘respects’ Iran’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader
Pyongyang condemns US and Israeli strikes on Iran, calling them unlawful attacks undermining regional peace
Italian base in Iraqi Kurdistan attacked as Iran war expands in West Asia
The base, located in Erbil, hosts Italian forces deployed as part of an international coalition mission in Iraq.
Samarth E-Mobility unveils fully indigenous EV technology platform built in India
Developed entirely in the country under the Make in India vision, the platform integrates several critical EV components engineered and manufactured in-house.
Tech Mahindra unveils agentic payment and collections solution for telcos at MWC 2026
According to Tech Mahindra, the solution is designed to address growing challenges faced by telecom operators, including rising subscriber bases, delayed payments and the need for efficient revenue management systems.
Future belongs to India, says Sanjeev Kumar
We have taken multiple steps to improve productivity, efficiency, and reduce time in decision making.
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Nipah virus screenings expanded across Asia after cases detected in India’s West Bengal
Authorities across the region have intensified thermal screening, health declarations, and monitoring of passengers arriving from affected areas, particularly at major international airports.
Samarth E-Mobility unveils fully indigenous EV technology platform built in India
Developed entirely in the country under the Make in India vision, the platform integrates several critical EV components engineered and manufactured in-house.
Tech Mahindra and Rubrik partner to deliver AI-powered cyber recovery solutions
The joint solution aims to address this gap by enabling faster restoration, reducing downtime, and ensuring business continuity.
Reliance Retail acquires ‘Pahadi Local’ brand to expand beauty and wellness portfolio
With the acquisition, Reliance Retail aims to leverage its extensive omni-channel retail network, digital commerce platforms and supply chain capabilities to accelerate the growth of the brand.
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Modi’s Israel visit underscores strategic depth in India–Israel ties amid West Asia tensions
India recognised Israel in 1948 but established full diplomatic relations only in 1992 under Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao, marking a decisive shift in bilateral engagement.
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The Rise of Antifragile Workforces: How HR Can Help Orgainzations Thrive Amid Disruption
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North Korea ‘respects’ Iran’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader
Pyongyang condemns US and Israeli strikes on Iran, calling them unlawful attacks undermining regional peace
South Korea concerned over US weapons redeployment to the Middle East
U.S. Forces Korea operate independently under the bilateral defence alliance, allowing Washington to redeploy military assets when required for global operations.
Iran–Israel war escalates as strikes, missile attacks and regional tensions intensify
At the same time, tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil shipping route, have raised fears of supply disruptions.
Military conflicts cannot resolve issues, says Narendra Modi amid global instability
Modi also condemned violations of sovereignty and reiterated the importance of diplomacy in resolving the crisis.
India and Asian nations issue travel advisories, suspend flights amid West Asia tensions
Governments across the region continue to monitor developments closely, with diplomatic channels remaining active to safeguard citizens and stabilise air connectivity.
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Italian base in Iraqi Kurdistan attacked as Iran war expands in West Asia
The base, located in Erbil, hosts Italian forces deployed as part of an international coalition mission in Iraq.
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Iran threatens to target US–Israeli economic and banking interests across the region
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Iran expands missile and drone attacks across the Middle East
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Trump calls for ‘clean-out’ of Iran leadership, rejects Khamenei’s son as successor
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Middle East war widens as Iran, Israel and US exchange strikes; Azerbaijan drawn into conflict
ECONOMY
Oil prices jump despite record release of strategic reserves
Benchmark Brent crude rose more than 9 per cent during Asian trading, briefly crossing the $100-per-barrel mark before easing to around $97.50 later in the day.
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Baker Tilly ASA India launches ‘Doing Business in India 2026’ guide for global investors
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Freshworks unifies global sales operations, appoints Ian Tickle as Chief Revenue Officer
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Adani Total Gas Limited raises industrial gas price to ?119/scm amid Middle East LNG supply disrupti
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Viasat pushes resilient SATCOM at DefSat 2026
Healthcare
Nipah virus screenings expanded across Asia after cases detected in India’s West Bengal
Authorities across the region have intensified thermal screening, health declarations, and monitoring of passengers arriving from affected areas, particularly at major international airports.
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Army Hospital performs 3D Flex Aqueous Angiography with iStent
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Malaria and chikungunya spike in Mumbai amid monsoon surge
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Bandicoot Mobility transforming Manholes to Machine holes in Gujarat
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COVID-19 test positivity rises to 11% globally, WHO warns of fresh resurgence
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COVID-19 India update: Death toll rises to 109, over 6,800 active cases reported from across nation