Latest Geopolitical Uncertainties News & Updates

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and elevated crude oil prices, India’s market benchmark Nifty is expected to touch 29,000 level by March 2027, a report said on Monday.The report from Emkay Global Financial Limited said that India’s domestic macroeconomic resilience, improving earnings trajectory and policy support continue to offer a strong foundation for long-term growth.“Earnings resilience, policy support, easing domestic inflationary pressures and ongo…

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The Delhi government on Saturday announced a major reduction in Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), bringing the levy down from 25 per cent to 7 per cent in a move aimed at easing operational costs for airlines and providing relief to air passengers.According to the Chief Minister’s Office, the decision is expected to lower fuel expenses for carriers operating from the national capital and help improve the overall viability of airline operations.“De…

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) India must rethink its energy security strategy and reduce its dependence on traditional supply assumptions, especially its proximity to the Middle East, amid rising geopolitical uncertainties, ONGC Chairman and CEO Arun Kumar Singh said on Friday.Speaking at an energy security conclave organised by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board, the ONGC chief warned that the recent West Asia conflict, which triggered one of the biggest energy shocks in decades, has expo…

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that India must work in a mission mode to emerge as a global hub of indigenous drone manufacturing in the next few years to ensure strategic autonomy, enhance defence preparedness and make the country Aatmanirbhar in view of the present geopolitical uncertainties.Addressing the inaugural session of the two-day National Defence Industries Conclave at Manekshaw Centre here, the minister asserted that the ongoing conflicts, …