Supreme Court to hear petitions against privacy law
Supreme Court to hear petitions against privacy law
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03/23/2026March 23, 2026
Indian stock markets fall amid Middle East uncertainty
Indian equities fell sharply on Monday, with benchmark indices sliding more than 2% in early trade amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz.
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex fell about 2.6% while the National Stock Exchange’s Nifty 50 fell 2.8%.
Within one hour of trading, investors lost Rs 11.78 trillion (€110 billion), NDTV reported.
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Skip next section Modi to address Parliament on Iran conflict
03/23/2026March 23, 2026
Modi to address Parliament on Iran conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address Parliament amid the ongoing budget sessionImage: AP Photo/picture alliance
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the lower house of Parliament on Monday outlining New Delhi’s position on the ongoing Iran war, news agency ANI reported.
On Sunday, Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security to review the fallout of the war and discuss mitigation measures, the Prime Minister’s office said.
The meeting addressed coal stocks at power plants, as well as diversification of imports for key sectors including chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
During the meeting, Modi directed government agencies to minimize the impact of the war on Indians.
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03/23/2026March 23, 2026
India to revoke domestic airfare caps
Thousands of passengers were left stranded after the mass cancellation of Indigo flights [FILE PHOTO: December 4, 2025]Image: Manish Swarup/AP Photo/picture alliance
The domestic airfare caps imposed on flight tickets in December will be revoked on Monday, authorities said.
The country’s civil aviation ministry made the announcement on Saturday.
The temporary fare caps on domestic air tickets were introduced in December after market leader…
