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Price of Middle East conflict: Indian refiners forced to buy oil at premium; Russian discounts vanish

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

Brent futures have risen by around $10 a barrel over the past two weeks, moving above $91 a barrel on Tuesday. Indian refiners are getting crude at high premiums, a contrast to the situation a few weeks ago when global oil prices had dropped. In fact, the price that Indian refiners are paying for crude...

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Iran weighs attacks on military targets in Europe if war escalates: FT

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

Iran has considered attacking U.S. military targets in Europe if the war escalates, the Financial Times reported Wednesday, citing two regime insiders. U.S. assets in Bulgaria and Cyprus were weighed as potential targets, according to the FT’s report. CNBC has reached out to Iran’s Military of Foreign Affairs for comment and has not independently verified...

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Goldman studied where AI is squeezing labor markets. Here’s what it found

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

Goldman Sachs signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Artificial intelligence is starting to weigh on labor market across major developed economies, with effects varying across industries and seniority levels, according to Goldman Sachs. The...

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Zelenskky faces call from Fedorov for presidential election

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

Protesters carry placards as they march during a rally calling for a reform of the defence sector and the reinstatement of the young and tech-savvy defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who was sacked a mounth ago, in central Kyiv on August 16, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Serhii Okunev | Afp | Getty Images...

Gold price prediction today: Will gold rise in the near-term? Check August 19, 2026 outlook

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

ETF inflows, central-bank buying and softer US data are keeping the medium-term setup constructive. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are seeing positive momentum, and while volatile, the near-term outlook remains optimistic, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers.Gold gained around 0.7% last week and extended the...

‘He would get corruption done’: Swati Maliwal targets Kejriwal after Satyendar Jain’s arrest | India News

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

Swati Maliwal targets Kejriwal over DJB, liquor scams NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal on Wednesday accused former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of presiding over a decade of corruption in the national capital, alleging irregularities in projects including classroom construction and the liquor policy.“In last 10 years in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal was running...

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Shiprocket shares make strong debut: Stock lists at 35% premium over IPO price at Rs 131

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

Shiprocket made stellar market debut, reached high of Rs 144 post listing Shares of e-commerce logistics platform Shiprocket made a strong debut on the stock exchanges on Wednesday, listing at a premium of around 35% over its issue price amid strong investor demand for the company’s initial public offering.On the NSE, Shiprocket shares opened at...

Creditors see 1% recovery in case of personal guarantees

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

IBC was drafted in a way that it allowed banks and other creditors to invoke the provisions to recover the dues from guarantors, in case the claims were not fully realised through the corporate insolvency resolution process. (Representative Image) NEW DELHI: Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) may have helped recover around 31% of claims in...

Bangladesh India Relations: ‘We need to meet’: Envoy says PM Modi wants Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s visit to be ‘memorable’ | India News

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

File photo: PM Modi and Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s proposed visit to India to be “memorable”, Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi said, as uncertainty continues over the trip amid fresh strains in ties between New Delhi and Dhaka.Speaking at a reception hosted by...

Stock Market Today Live Updates: Nifty slips below 24,100, Sensex falls over 240 points

TazaPulseAugust 19, 2026

Indian equities remain under pressure as investors navigate a difficult combination of elevated crude oil prices, rising global bond yields and renewed uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran conflict. The Sensex and Nifty have already endured a prolonged losing streak, with the Nifty falling for six consecutive sessions through Tuesday. The index lost 132.75 points, or 0.55...

India’s rice bowl gets global audience as 3,317 buyers sign up for BIRC 2026

Coupang dispute raises U.S.-South Korea tariff tensions

First exam reforms, now ‘school thik karo’ campaign: How CJP is changing the discourse of politics | India News

Gold price prediction today: Where are gold prices headed? Check outlook for August 31, 2026 week

Indian Railways’ busiest rail routes are getting bigger: 41% of India’s rail traffic runs on just 16% of its network; railways plans four tracks across 11,000 kms of its network

Muslim cleric’s ‘women should remain confined within their homes’ draws Kerala minister’s ire | India News

Price of Middle East conflict: Indian refiners forced to buy oil at premium; Russian discounts vanish

Iran weighs attacks on military targets in Europe if war escalates: FT

Goldman studied where AI is squeezing labor markets. Here’s what it found

Zelenskky faces call from Fedorov for presidential election

Gold price prediction today: Will gold rise in the near-term? Check August 19, 2026 outlook

‘He would get corruption done’: Swati Maliwal targets Kejriwal after Satyendar Jain’s arrest | India News

Shiprocket shares make strong debut: Stock lists at 35% premium over IPO price at Rs 131

Creditors see 1% recovery in case of personal guarantees

Bangladesh India Relations: ‘We need to meet’: Envoy says PM Modi wants Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s visit to be ‘memorable’ | India News

Stock Market Today Live Updates: Nifty slips below 24,100, Sensex falls over 240 points

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India’s rice bowl gets global audience as 3,317 buyers sign up for BIRC 2026

Coupang dispute raises U.S.-South Korea tariff tensions

First exam reforms, now ‘school thik karo’ campaign: How CJP is changing the discourse of politics | India News

Gold price prediction today: Where are gold prices headed? Check outlook for August 31, 2026 week

Indian Railways’ busiest rail routes are getting bigger: 41% of India’s rail traffic runs on just 16% of its network; railways plans four tracks across 11,000 kms of its network

Muslim cleric’s ‘women should remain confined within their homes’ draws Kerala minister’s ire | India News

First exam reforms, now ‘school thik karo’ campaign: How CJP is changing the discourse of politics | India News

Gold price prediction today: Where are gold prices headed? Check outlook for August 31, 2026 week

Indian Railways’ busiest rail routes are getting bigger: 41% of India’s rail traffic runs on just 16% of its network; railways plans four tracks across 11,000 kms of its network

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