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Selling pressure likely to worsen as indices breach key support levels
Nifty likely to slide towards 22,800-22,700 levels in near term, say analysts
 "Selling pressure likely to worsen as indices breach key support levels")
Zoom Phone to enter three more Indian cities amid strong demand
US-based firm ready to comply with CNAP, says top executive
 "Zoom Phone to enter three more Indian cities amid strong demand")
Between Heaven and Earth: Exploring the layered life of the Indian hills
The anthology's staggering diversity and breadth aptly capture the staggering diversity and breadth of the Indian hills
 "Between Heaven and Earth: Exploring the layered life of the Indian hills")
Trai proposes lower threshold for action on spam flagged by telcos' AI
Regulator proposes lowering complaint threshold for action on AI-flagged spam and seeks compliance with spam regulations from call management apps and phone diallers
 "Trai proposes lower threshold for action on spam flagged by telcos' AI")
Oil prices decline as Indian tanker sails out of Strait of Hormuz
An India-flagged oil tanker moved out from the east of the Strait of Hormuz carrying gasoline bound for Africa, an Indian government official said on Friday
 "Oil prices decline as Indian tanker sails out of Strait of Hormuz")
Arbitrage funds: Investors in higher tax bracket may invest for 6-12 months
Arbitrage funds aim to capture the price difference between the spot price of a stock or index and its futures price when futures trade at a premium
 "Arbitrage funds: Investors in higher tax bracket may invest for 6-12 months")
US, India moving close to finalising critical minerals deal: Sergio Gor
Gor also said that under President Donald Trump, the relationship between the two countries has the "potential to reach historic heights and deliver results on a scale we have never seen before"
 "US, India moving close to finalising critical minerals deal: Sergio Gor")
Gail, IGL, MGL: Is any gas stock worth buying now? Analysts guide
Going ahead, analysts expect natural gas prices to stay elevated in the backdrop of developments in West Asia. In March alone, prices of natural gas have climbed 16 per cent to $3.277/MMBtu
 "Gail, IGL, MGL: Is any gas stock worth buying now? Analysts guide")
Use West Asia crisis to push fertiliser reforms in India: ICRIER paper
With over 68.6% of India's fertiliser value chain dependent on imports, geopolitical tensions pose rising risks to supply security, underscoring the need for urgent sector reforms, ICRIER paper said
 "Use West Asia crisis to push fertiliser reforms in India: ICRIER paper")
Two Indians killed, 10 injured in drone attack on Oman's industrial hub
Joint secretary (Gulf) in the Ministry of External Affairs Aseem Mahajan confirmed the killing of the two Indians in Oman at an inter-ministerial media briefing on the crisis in West Asia
 "Two Indians killed, 10 injured in drone attack on Oman's industrial hub")
All 6 airmen in refuelling aircraft that crashed in Iraq dead: US military
The military says the circumstances of the incident are being investigated
 "All 6 airmen in refuelling aircraft that crashed in Iraq dead: US military")
Serving, still: Restaurants turn to coal, wood amid LPG supply crisis
Many go back to coal and wood, while some give offers in return for cylinders
 "Serving, still: Restaurants turn to coal, wood amid LPG supply crisis")
India's urea imports from China hit 3-year high, Russia supplies also surge
Overall, urea imports from other countries were at 56.47 lakh tonne achieved in 2024-25
 "India's urea imports from China hit 3-year high, Russia supplies also surge")
Iran's new supreme leader 'wounded, likely disfigured', says Hegseth
"We know the new so-called, not-so-supreme leader is wounded and likely disfigured," Hegseth told a press conference
 "Iran's new supreme leader 'wounded, likely disfigured', says Hegseth")
Odisha Congress shifts MLAs to Karnataka resort ahead of Rajya Sabha polls
Nine Congress MLAs have been moved to a Karnataka resort amid fears of cross-voting and horse-trading ahead of the closely contested Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha
 "Odisha Congress shifts MLAs to Karnataka resort ahead of Rajya Sabha polls")
Accenture announces new leadership for Reinvention Services division
Accenture has announced a new leadership team for its Reinvention Services division led by Manish Sharma as the company reorganises services to deliver AI-driven solutions
 "Accenture announces new leadership for Reinvention Services division")
Asia-Africa Agri Alliance launched to boost trade, investment, tech ties
Asia and Africa together account for over 40 per cent of global agricultural production and bilateral agri-trade already exceeds $90 billion annually
 "Asia-Africa Agri Alliance launched to boost trade, investment, tech ties")
ISMA urges PMO to fast-track ethanol blending beyond 20% amid energy crisis
Sources said ISMA, in a letter written a few days ago, stated that while global energy markets remain uncertain, accelerating domestic biofuel utilisation is both an economic and strategic imperative
 "ISMA urges PMO to fast-track ethanol blending beyond 20% amid energy crisis")
IndiGo to levy fuel charge for domestic, international flights from Mar 14
The fuel charge will be Rs 1,800 for South East Asia and China, Africa and West Asia flights, and Rs 2,300 for Europe flights
 "IndiGo to levy fuel charge for domestic, international flights from Mar 14")
Govt clears food safety reforms; street vendors to get deemed Fssai status
Government has approved food safety reforms including deemed FSSAI registration for street vendors and perpetual validity for licences to simplify compliance for food businesses
 "Govt clears food safety reforms; street vendors to get deemed Fssai status")