Oil prices are climbing due to worries about supply disruptions in the Middle East. The ongoing conflict involving Iran and the U.S. is impacting market sentiment. Experts predict prices could reach $150 per barrel if tensions persist. The Strait of Hormuz closure is a key concern for global supply chains.
Localisation lens on 500 most-imported items: DPIIT analysing data; move aims to reduce country’s import bill
The Indian government is scrutinizing over 500 imported products, including machinery, fertilizers, and electronics, to identify opportunities for domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign