Daily Republic News
- Business
- May 15, 2026
Fuel Prices Hiked By Rs 3/Litre Across India: Check What You’ll Pay In Your City Today
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were hiked across the country on Friday, with fuel rates increasing by around Rs 3 per litre in major cities amid rising global crude oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions in West Asia.The revised rates, announced by oil marketing compan Read More
- Business
- May 15, 2026
Petrol, Diesel Rates Hiked By Rs 3/Litre Days After PM Modi’s ‘Save’ Fuel’ Appeal As Global Energy Prices Surge Due To Iran War
New Delhi: Following days of anticipation, the Centre has hiked the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 3 per litre across the country as a response to climbing global crude oil costs driven by the war in West Asia, as per news reports.This adjustment brings the price of petrol in Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
Surya Roshni Stock Rallies 25% Amid Buzz Over Demerger of Steel Pipe and Lighting Businesses
Shares of Surya Roshni Ltd have rallied in recent trading sessions, fueled by growing market buzz regarding a major corporate restructuring.Investors are flocking to the stock amid speculation that the company may be planning to demerge its core operations into two distinct entit Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
LPG Cargoes Cross Strait of Hormuz: Govt Confirms ‘Adequate’ Fuel Stocks; No Dry-Outs Reported
Two LPG cargo vessels carrying supplies for India have safely crossed the Strait of Hormuz and are expected to arrive at Indian ports over the next few days amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, a senior government official said on Thursday, underlining the Centre’s efforts to maint Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
Rupee at 95.85: Why the Falling Currency is a ‘Silent Wealth Destroyer’ for India’s Middle Class
The Indian Rupee’s historic slide to 95.85 against the U.S. Dollar has triggered an alarm among financial experts who warn that the falling currency is now “quietly shrinking” the bank accounts of the common man.While the government has raised gold import duties to conserve forei Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
India Weighs Tax Cuts for Foreign Bond Investors Following RBI Proposal to Stabilize Record-Low Rupee
India is considering a significant reduction in the taxes paid by foreign investors on the country’s bonds as authorities seek to align policies with global norms and attract inflows, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.The move, recommended by the Reserve Bank of India, is being Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
India Wholesale Inflation Surges to Record 8.3% in April as Fuel and Power Costs Jump 24.71%
India’s wholesale inflation hit a boiling point in April 2026, surging to 8.3% annually. This marks the highest level in the current series, fueled primarily by a historic spike in energy and manufacturing costs.Data released on Thursday showed an escalation from the 3.88% record Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
Gold Duty at 15%: Why Your Wedding Plans and Savings Just Got Costlier Overnight
The Indian government has officially raised the basic import duty on gold to 15%, up from the previous 6%, in a decisive move to stabilize the Rupee and manage a swelling trade deficit.The notification comes as the Indian Rupee plummeted to a record low of 95.85 against the U.S. Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
US Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chief: Markets Brace for Policy Shifts and End of Rate Cuts
Fifteen years after leaving the Federal Reserve in opposition to an expansive bond-buying program that has since saddled it with a $6.7 trillion portfolio, Kevin Warsh is returning to the U.S. central bank as its leader with an extensive reform agenda that may be tough to transla Read More
- Business
- May 14, 2026
Lufthansa and Cathay Cash In as Air India Slashes US & Europe Flights Amid Middle East Conflict
Air India’s thousands of flight cuts due to the Iran war and Pakistan’s airspace ban have become a boon for foreign carriers, with Lufthansa Group and Cathay Pacific among those adding services to one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets.With their Middle Eastern route Read More
