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Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-04-06T07:44:24+00:00
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Crude, Iran fears keep Nifty in the red at midday

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T07:42:41+00:00

The Sensex was at 73,166.58, down 152.97 points (0.21%) from 73,319.55; Nifty 50 was at 22,691.25, down 21.85 points (0.10%) from 22,713.10, after opening at 22,780.30

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BJP supports all religions, claims Gadkari, slams decades of misinformation

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T07:39:53+00:00

Addressing party workers, he said the BJP believes in inclusiveness, equality and the principle of “sarvadharma sambhav,” stressing that all citizens, regardless of religion, are part of a unified Indian identity

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Diesel access remains volatile as prices rise again despite Labor’s fuel tax relief

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T07:38:52+00:00

Energy minister Chris Bowen says 3.4% of Australia’s service stations had no diesel, as of Monday, after wholesale prices surgedTrack Australia’s fuel prices, service station outages and shipments in chartsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDiesel users in Australia are not enjoying the same relief as unleaded customers, with one in 30 service stations still entirely out of diesel and prices rising again after an initial slump last week.But while the energy minister, Chris Bowen, urged Australians not to participate in a social media trend where people claim to be filli

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Diesel remains volatile as prices rise again despite Labor’s fuel tax relief

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T07:38:52+00:00

Energy minister Chris Bowen says 3.4% of Australia’s service stations had no diesel, as of Monday, after wholesale prices surgedTrack Australia’s fuel prices, service station outages and shipments in chartsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDiesel users in Australia are not enjoying the same relief as unleaded customers, with one in 30 service stations still entirely out of diesel and prices rising again after an initial slump last week.But while the energy minister, Chris Bowen, urged Australians not to participate in a social media trend where people claim to be filli

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Stock Market Live: Sensex up in choppy trade, Nifty holds gains amid global concerns

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T07:32:35+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian markets traded volatile on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty posting modest gains as investors awaited the RBI policy decision, while inflation concerns, elevated crude prices and continued FPI selling kept sentiment under pressure.

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Холдинг «Газпром-медиа» продал Москве комплекс «Телебазис»

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-04-06T07:30:00+00:00

Москва выкупила у холдинга «Газпром-медиа» (ГПМ) АО «Телебазис», которое владело частью корпуса на ул. Сергея Эйзенштейна, исторически входившей в границы Киностудии Горького. Об этом в интервью «Ведомости. Городу» рассказала гендиректор этой киностудии Юлиана Слащева. Сейчас Киностудия Горького является единственным акционером АО «Телебазис», следует из данных ЕГРЮЛа. Гендиректор ГПМ Александр Жаров подтвердил «Ведомостям» продажу 100% «Телебазиса». Сделка, как уточнили Слащева и Жаров, была денежной. Но ее параметры они раскрыть отказались.

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Middle East crisis live: Iran warns of ‘devastating’ retaliation after Trump’s expletive-laden threats over strait of Hormuz

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T07:24:31+00:00

Iran’s parliamentary speaker decries US president’s ‘reckless moves’ after his social media threats over the strait of HormuzTrump warns Iran to reopen strait of Hormuz by Tuesday or face ‘hell’‘Unhinged madman’: US politicians react to Trump Iran threatA Japanese shipping firm said on Monday that an Indian-flagged tanker owned by its subsidiary had passed through the strait of Hormuz and was en route to India.A spokeswoman for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines told AFP that the Green Asha – a liquefied petroleum gas tanker – had crossed the waterway.Pakistan stands in solidarity with the brotherly people o

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Track current petrol and diesel prices, service station outages and shipments – Australia's fuel crisis in charts

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-06T06:56:53+00:00

How much fuel does Australia have left today, and when could we run out? Check how much petrol and diesel prices have risen near you in Sydney, Melbourne and across the country since the US and Israel’s war on Iran began in late FebruaryGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHundreds of service stations across Australia have run empty, fuel prices are elevated and oil shipments have been cancelled.Australia is battling a fuel crisis as Iran’s closure of the strait of Hormuz continues to bite. The federal government has released fuel reserves, cut fuel excise taxes and rolle

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Two more Indian-flagged LPG ships exit the Gulf, tracking data shows

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T06:53:18+00:00

Green Asha ​and Green Sanvi ‌have crossed the Gulf area and are in the eastern Strait of Hormuz, the data showed, taking the total ‌number of Indian-flagged LPG carriers ​that have traversed the Strait to eight

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CNG, EVs drive over a quarter of India’s car sales

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-06T06:49:05+00:00

Combined CNG and electric vehicle sales stood at about 12.3 lakh units in FY26, translating to a 26% share of the passenger vehicle market, up from roughly 22% a year earlier

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