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Just in:   • Global oil prices fall up to 3 pc as US signals easing of Iran crude sanctions  • Indian Railways attracts $942 million FDI in 11 years  • Rupee hits record low of 92.63 amid firm dollar, import pressures  • India powering robust energy ecosystem, shaping sustainable atmosphere: PM Modi  • In manufacturing, technical integrity and global compliance are non-negotiable: Hitesh Mahnot  Last updated: 12 Mar, 2026    World News Oil nears $90 as Iran war jolts markets IANS | 11 Mar, 2026 Oil prices hovered near $90 a barrel on Tuesday as the war involving Iran sent shockwaves through global energy markets, raising fears of prolonged supply disruptions through the critical Strait of Hormuz and pushing US lawmakers to propose emergency measures to curb rising fuel costs.  More Headlines » Trump calls PM Modi 'good man', says India 'cut' Russian oil imports » US, Venezuela face off defiantly at UNSC as tensions escalate » 'Huge disagreement’ on tariff war in Trump administration, but he went ahead: Chief of staff Wiles » US Congressman warns India ties cooling over tariffs, China challenge » Shooting fallout: Prez Trump announces plan to halt migration from Third World nations   Read more....      Asia Korean won falls against dollar as Middle East crisis drags on IANS | 12 Mar, 2026 The South Korean currency fell against the US dollar on Thursday as global oil prices climbed amid c  Read more.... » Tariffs on India to drop to 10 pc temporarily, says White House » Political parties eye power as violence, fairness concerns shadow Bangladesh polls » India, Tanzania discuss cooperation in military training, maritime security » India, Myanmar eye $5 billion bilateral trade » S. Korea, US agree to pursue pact for cooperation over nuclear-powered subs   Read more....  Americas US debt surge could ripple across global economy IANS | 12 Mar, 2026 The US is heading towards an unsustainable debt trajectory that could trigger global financial shock  Read more.... » Trump denounces US court's verdict, broadens tariff offensive » Trump signs order to boost coal use » America is now world’s hottest economy: Donald Trump » US lawmakers warn 'public charge' rule risks H-1B green cards » Trump orders strict scrutiny of Green Card-holders from Afghanistan, 18 other countries after shooting incident   Read more....    Africa / Middle East Iran allows India-flagged tankers through Hormuz after talks between EAM Jaishankar, Araghchi IANS | 12 Mar, 2026 Iran has allowed India-flagged tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following talks between   Read more.... » Trump, Netanyahu hold talks on Iran, 'progress' in Gaza » India, UAE target doubling bilateral trade to $200 billion by 2032 » India-Oman trade pact to improve market access, create jobs: Industry » Iran's Supreme Leader says no message sent to US through third countries » Egyptian FM, Palestinian VP discuss Gaza reconstruction over phone   Read more....  Europe India–EFTA TEPA marks two years, opening new avenues for trade and investment: Govt IANS | 10 Mar, 2026 The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Associ  Read more.... » India, Brazil to bolster steel supply chain » India reducing Russian oil buys, claims US » India key partner in UK’s 40-billion-pound International Education Strategy » Russian State Duma Speaker blames EU, Biden and his supporters for Ukraine conflict » US-proposed list of points on Ukraine could form basis for future agreements: Putin   Read more....         Customs Exchange Rates Currency Import Export US Dollar ₹91.35 89.65 UK Pound ₹125.3 ₹121.3 Euro ₹108.5 ₹104.85 Japanese Yen ₹58.65 ₹56.8 As on 19 Feb, 2026   Daily Poll What is the biggest war impact on MSMEs?  Export Disruption  Raw Material Spike  Freight Cost Surge  Payment Delays  Currency Volatility  All   Commented Stories

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